In the upcoming match between Hull City and Oxford United, the home team, Hull City, appears to be the favorite despite their defensive struggles. The team coached by Gary Rowett will face a tough challenge, as they have difficulty scoring against Oxford United, who also have defensive issues especially when playing away from home.
This match is seen as a direct clash for survival, with the outcome not being a foregone conclusion. Both teams will be looking to secure crucial points in their quest to avoid relegation. However, Hull City seems to have an edge in terms of current form, as they have been performing better than Oxford United recently.
In their head-to-head matchups, Hull City has managed to come out on top with 1 win in the last few encounters. Both teams have a similar goal-scoring record, with an average of 1 goal scored per game. The previous meetings between these two teams have not produced many goals, indicating that this upcoming match might be a closely contested affair.
For Oxford United, who are coached by Rubén Sellés Salvador, playing away from home has been a challenge, with their defense often struggling to keep clean sheets. However, the team usually performs well on the road and could pose a threat to Hull City's defense.
