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Crawley Town face a trip to Oxford United at The Kassam Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The two previous games have resulted in one drawn game and one defeat for the Reds.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2007, the U's carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a (Conference) Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 01 Jan | Crawley Town | 2 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 26 Dec | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 0 | Crawley Town | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 1 | Crawley Town | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 18 Sep | Crawley Town | 0 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Oxford United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the U's, with 6 goals against.
The Reds have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Reds, and 10 goals against.
Oxford Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 9 matches. Crawley Town are leading the way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, with their 9 games giving them a return of 19 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Crawley Town | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Crawley Town are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Oxford Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Oxford Utd. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Crawley Town | Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |