Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Oxford United (12th, 60 pts) held a 19-point advantage over Bradford City (24th, 41 pts). Bradford City had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 17th in the league over the last five rounds against 24th overall. Per game in the league, Oxford United were scoring 1.26 and conceding 1.39, Bradford City 1.07 and 1.67, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
Across 11 recorded meetings, Oxford United have 3 wins to Bradford City's 6, with 2 draws, at 2.82 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 64% of the meetings.
The Kassam Stadium in Oxford, capacity 12,500, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-0 full-time score.