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Stats Magic: Oxford United v Rochdale

Our new TVOS feature continues with a variety of stats from fixtures against Oxford United

* Tuesday will be the 28th league game between Dale and Oxford United and the 15th at Oxford

* Dale have won two of their previous 14 fixtures at Oxford, losing seven times and drawing five

* Our last away win over United came in November 2004 when a 90th minute own goal by Oxford ‘keeper Chris Tardif sealed a 1-0 victory for Steve Parkin’s men

* We have since played seven games at Oxford without success, losing the last four

* Including home meetings, Dale are winless in seven matches against The U’s

* Dale’s best win versus Oxford is 5-1, which they achieved at Spotland in April 2005, the third of three victories over United that season

* The most common scoreline in the previous 28 league and cup meetings with Oxford is 2-1. Dale have four 2-1 wins, while Oxford have two.

* One of those 2-1 Dale wins, in August 2001, was the first game played at Oxford’s Kassam Stadium

* Dale’s leading appearance-maker against United is Gareth Griffiths, with ten games

* In the current squad, Matt Done (7) has made most appearances for Dale against Oxford

* Dale’s top scorer against Oxford, with four goals, is Grant Holt

* Scott Hogan is our top league scorer versus United with three goals from his Spotland hat-trick in March 2014


LAST VISIT

Dale were beaten 3-0 at Oxford just over a year ago on a damp and dreary afternoon where they finished the game with ten men after Aaron Wilbraham’s dismissal.

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