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Notts. County travel to take on Oxford United at The Kassam Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 11 games played, Magpies have recorded 3 wins, and Oxford Utd. have come away with 4 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Oxford Utd. was just over four years ago, in November 2000, with Notts. County inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the U's in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Notts. County | 0 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 05 May | Notts. County | 2 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 25 Nov | Oxford Utd. | 2 - 3 | Notts. County | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 18 Mar | Oxford Utd. | 2 - 3 | Notts. County | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 23 Nov | Notts. County | 0 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 16 Apr | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 1 | Notts. County | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 16 Mar | Notts. County | 1 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Oxford United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Magpies have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Oxford Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 53 points from their 41 games played so far, Notts. County find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 49 points from their 41 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Notts. County | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is a game in which both sides are showing indifferent form, so the Madmen are expecting the Magpies to come away from it with a creditable draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Oxford Utd. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Notts. County | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |