On Saturday, August 10, in the first round of the Championship, the confrontation between Oxford United and Norwich will take place. We have prepared a forecast and bids for the meeting for the visitors of our portal.
Oxford United
The team finished fifth in the standings of the First League of England. The squad has a positive difference between goals scored and goals conceded – 79:56. The team suffered 13 defeats, won 22 matches and drew 11 times. The team fought in the semi-finals of the playoffs with Peterborough United to reach the Championship, Oxford United won the first match with a score of 1-0, the second match ended in a draw with a score of 1:1. In the final, the football squad faced Bolton and won 2-0.
Norwich
Last season of the championship, Norwich finished sixth in the standings. The team has a positive difference between goals scored and goals conceded – 79:64. The team suffered 15 defeats, drew 10 times and won 21 victories. The football squad was fighting for entry into the Premier League. In the semi-finals of the playoffs, Norwich struggled with Leeds, in the first match there was a 0-0 draw, and the second match for the team ended in a 0-4 defeat.
Statistics and figures:
- The teams held 23 face-to-face meetings;
- Oxford United were stronger in seven face-to-face meetings, Norwich won in 11 and five meetings ended in a draw;
- In the last face-to-face meeting, Norwich won 4-2.
Forecast:
I think that Norwich will win, the total goals will be more than 2.5.