⚽ Championship - Round 6 Preview

📅 21 Sep 2024

⏰ 15:00 GMT +1

🏟 Ashton Gate Stadium (Bristol)

Bristol City has had a challenging start to the season, securing one win, two draws, and two losses. They’ve scored six goals and conceded eleven, giving them a -5 goal difference. At home, they have a better record, with one win and one draw, scoring five goals and conceding four. In their last game, Bristol City suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat to Blackburn. Key players to watch include Robert Dickie and Scott Twine, who have been solid performers based on recent match ratings, and Max Bird, who is among the top assistants with two assists.

Oxford Utd, on the other hand, has enjoyed a better run, winning three of their five matches and losing two. They’ve scored nine goals and conceded six, with a total score difference of +3. Away from home, however, they have struggled, losing both of their games, scoring three and conceding five. In their last match, Oxford Utd earned a narrow 1-0 victory against Stoke City. Key players for Oxford include Ciaron Brown, who has played every minute of their last five matches, as well as Sam Long and Elliott Moore, who have also been solid performers.

Historically, the matchups between these teams have been balanced. In their last five meetings, Bristol City won two matches, Oxford Utd won one, and two ended in a draw. Their most recent encounter was in August 2023, where Bristol City dominated with a 5-1 victory.

Oxford Utd’s attack has been more effective than Bristol City’s, scoring nine goals compared to Bristol's six. Defensively, Oxford Utd has been stronger as well, conceding six goals compared to Bristol City’s eleven. Bristol City’s defense ranks among the worst in the league.

Where to watch Bristol City vs Oxford Utd?

📺 Link to watch Bristol City vs Oxford Utd Live Stream on TV

📋Players to watch:

Robert Dickie (Bristol City): Consistently performing with solid ratings in recent matches.
Ciaron Brown (Oxford Utd): A key figure in Oxford's defense, having played every minute this season.

⚡️Match Facts:

Oxford Utd has committed the fewest fouls in the league, averaging only 6 per match.
Bristol City ranks among the top 3 teams for ball possession this season, controlling the ball 56.5% of the time.
Oxford Utd has conceded 36 corner kicks this season, ranking them among the worst teams in this metric.

💡 Bristol City vs Oxford Utd Prediction

Given Bristol City's struggles in defense and Oxford Utd’s more consistent form, this match could see Oxford take advantage of Bristol’s weaknesses. However, Bristol’s stronger home form and past success against Oxford should keep this match competitive. Expect a close game, with Oxford Utd likely edging it 2-1.

Bristol City vs Oxford Utd Betting Tips

Over 2.5 goals
Oxford Utd to win
Both teams not to score in both halves

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