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Oxford United vs Southend

14 April 2018 at 15:00Kassam Stadium, Oxford
Referee: Darren Handley

Match Summary

Oxford United defeated Southend 2:0. The match was played in League One 2017.

Rivalry since 2011

Oxford United vs Southend Head to Head Results· 16

Oxford United and Southend have met 16 times — Oxford United won 3, Southend won 10, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Southend leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 36 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.25 per match (14 for the home side, 22 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (38%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2015.

Drawn
3
·
10
wins
Total goals
36 · 2.3/match
Both scored
6/16 · 38%
Over 2.5
6/16 · 38%

Recent Meetings

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17/01/15League Two
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Highest-scoring game: 23 v 2015

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Oxford United have recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Southend show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Oxford United3wins
2draws8 meetings
Southend3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.1

Average goals per game

38%

Games with 3+ goals

38%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (38%) — the odds may underestimate Oxford United.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 38.8%Draw 29.8%Away 35.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.543.102.80
Max2.623.502.87
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market37.8%28.1%34.2%
Public market38.3%27.8%33.9%

Oxford United vs Southend — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Oxford United
Result vs. Market: Oxford United (39%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Oxford UnitedHalf-time:20Southend
19Shots11
5Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

29 Feb 202019/201.25/5.84/12.75
23 Nov 201919/205.86/4.52/1.54
26 Dec 201818/191.85/3.75/4.22
6 Oct 201818/191.84/3.74/4.31
25/11/1717/182.17/3.56/3.35
14/04/1817/182.58/3.35/2.84
27/09/1616/173.14/3.37/2.38
14/02/1716/172.12/3.43/3.62

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Oxford United

W 144D 87L 126
Over 2.555
Goals scored532

Away Record: Southend

W 147D 94L 162
Over 2.553
Goals scored531

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026