The upcoming match between Oxford United and Blackburn Rovers promises to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams facing certain challenges in their defensive lines. Oxford United, who will be playing away, have a defensive unit that needs some improvement. However, Oxford United has shown they can perform well on the road, making this a tough ground for them to play on.
On the other hand, Blackburn Rovers also have concerns about their defense, even when playing at home. In recent matches, Blackburn Rovers have been able to score at least 2 goals on average, which could pose a threat to Oxford United's shaky defense.
The history between these two teams adds an interesting element to the match. The team coached by Des Buckingham sees the squad of John Eustace as a formidable opponent, making this clash even more intriguing. Additionally, in their previous meetings, Blackburn Rovers have come out on top with a victory, which could provide them with a psychological advantage going into this match.
When it comes to goal-scoring, the team led by John Eustace has an impressive average of 3 goals per game, showcasing their attacking prowess. On the other hand, the visiting team has an average of 2 goals per game, indicating that they also have the ability to find the back of the net.