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Lincoln City prepare to entertain Oxford United at Sincil Bank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 12 games played, The Red Imps have recorded 5 wins, and Oxford Utd. have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sincil Bank Stadium was just last season, in August 2003, with Oxford Utd. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Red Imps in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Oxford Utd. | 0 - 1 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | Oxford Utd. | 0 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Lincoln City | 0-1 | Oxford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Lincoln City | 0 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 16 Feb | Oxford Utd. | 2 - 1 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 13 Oct | Lincoln City | 1 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Lincoln City are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These games have seen the The Red Imps score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 2.
The U's have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the U's, and 8 goals against.
Lincoln City's total of 45 points from their 29 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Oxford Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 41 points from their 30 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 13 |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Lincoln City | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Oxford Utd. | Undefeated in last 6 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |