Oxford United vs Plymouth Argyle betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on December 29th, 2024

Oxford United and Plymouth Argyle are scheduled to play against each other on December 29th, 2024, Sunday at 15:00h (UTC), in a Championship match to be held in England, check the Oxford United vs Plymouth Argyle betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Oxford United vs Plymouth Argyle will occur

The game is set to be played in the small The Kassam Stadium stadium, in the city of Oxford, with a capacity for 12500 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Oxford United vs Plymouth Argyle betting tip 2024/2025

The Championship has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.67 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.48 goals per match played.

Oxford United last match

In the last match played, Oxford United met Leeds United, in a match valid for the Championship. The match ended in a loss by 4-0. The coach G. Rowett's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-5-1 formation.

Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their victory, 17.00.

This was certainly not the best performance of the season for the defense. Greg Leigh leads the departmental disaster: with his late interventions and bad passes he allowed many chances to the opposing team's attacks.

Plymouth Argyle last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Plymouth Argyle, who used a 4-1-4-1 formation, faced the Middlesbrough team with a final score of 3-3.

The draw (odd 4.50) turned out to be a good result, taking into account that the favoritism was on the other team's side.

Oxford United vs Plymouth Argyle h2h

The last time these teams played against each other was in League One, where Oxford United was at 16th place while Plymouth Argyle occupied 1st place. Oxford United went in with a 4-3-3 formation while Plymouth Argyle opened their game with a 3-4-1-2 tactic.

It was on 14-02-2023 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 1-3 win for Plymouth Argyle, was valid for the 2022/2023 season of the League One.

R. Smith and D. Woodward will be assisting the referee D. Webb in this football match.

Oxford United

Championship leaderboard now

With 18 points won, Oxford United is in 23rd place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 4 wins against 11 losses, plus 6 draws.

In the 24th round, the team has no difference over the Plymouth Argyle team, which is in position 24 just below, and the same score that the Cardiff City team that occupies the 22nd place.

Oxford United analysis

At the end of round 23 in Championship, Oxford United scored 21 goals and conceded 37 goals.

Oxford United has been going through a rough patch in their recent matches, losing their last 4 matches and drawing the other. They will need to regroup and find a way to bounce back from this dip in form if they want to salvage their season.

Over the course of the tournament, Oxford United recorded an average ball possession of 44.81%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Oxford United will play against Plymouth Argyle, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.

Best goalscorer from Oxford United

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Dane Scarlett. Oxford United owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 4 goals in this season.

Plymouth Argyle

Championship leaderboard now

With 18 points won, Plymouth Argyle is in 24th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 4 wins against 11 losses, plus 6 draws.

In the 24th round, the team has the same number of points when compared to Oxford United team who occupies position 23.

Plymouth Argyle analysis

After 23 rounds, Plymouth Argyle has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 45 goals so far and scored 22 times.

Recent performances have shown that Plymouth Argyle is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could indicate that they need to improve their attacking play by creating better chances and being more efficient in front of goal.

Plymouth Argyle has a relatively low average of shots towards the goal, with only 3.57 attempts per game, and this is an indication that the team has a poor attack, and therefore scores few goals.

Plymouth Argyle is a more offensive team than Oxford United, having 1804 attacks vs. 1761 from Oxford United, having scored 22 times, in comparison, Oxford United converted into goal 21 times.

Best goalscorer from Plymouth Argyle

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Mustapha Bundu so far in the competition. With 3 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Plymouth Argyle to achieve victorious results this season.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Oxford United is Dane Scarlett, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Plymouth Argyle is Mustapha Bundu, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 3.24 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.17 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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