Betting Odds & Historical Data
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Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Oxford United
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Away Record: Cambridge United
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Oxford United defeated Cambridge United 2:0. The match was played in League Two 2014. Goals were scored by K. Roofe 31′, D. Hylton 45′. Oxford United made 3 substitutions, Cambridge United made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Oxford United and Cambridge United — 2 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Hylton
assist: D. Rose
Lineups
Oxford United lined up in a — formation, while Cambridge United deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Oxford United is 6.70, compared to 6.88 for Cambridge United. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Oxford United's highest-rated starter is S. Long (6.70), while Cambridge United's best-rated player is D. Ball (6.90).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Oxford United have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by S. Long (1G). Cambridge United's starters account for 11 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by S. Kaikai (9G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Oxford United field 11 midfielders averaging 6.70, versus Cambridge United's 11 rated 6.88. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 71% for Oxford United and 74% for Cambridge United. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Oxford United's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Cambridge United. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Oxford United's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: S. Long (30), oldest: S. Long (30)), while Cambridge United average 30.0 (youngest: D. Ball (30), oldest: D. Ball (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Oxford United's starters average 36 league appearances each, versus 36 for Cambridge United. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Oxford United have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Cambridge United show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 16 Apr 2026