On Sat Jan 21st, Ipswich Town will travel to Oxford to battle Oxford United in a clash of these two extremely mismatched League One teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 0 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. 13th placed Oxford United is fresh off their 2-1 win against Fleetwood Town. Brendan Sarpeng-Wiredu struck first for Fleetwood Town in the 44th minute, but Kyle Joseph got the equalizer for Oxford United in the 62nd minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 90th minute on a goal by Ciaron Brown to cap off a wild match. Oxford United is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while ipswich Town sits at 3rd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Plymouth Argyle. Wes Burns struck first for Ipswich Town in the 63rd minute, but Bali Mumba got the equalizer for Plymouth Argyle in the 3rd minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning them at least the one point. Ipswich Town is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Dec 26th, Ipswich Town hosted Oxford United in their last match together. Ipswich Town was victorious by a score of 3 to 0. Freddie Ladapo struck first for Ipswich Town in the 39th minute, then Wes Burns added another in the 45th minute on a feed from Leif Davis At the end of 90 a dissapointed Oxford United couldn’t manage to score, and Ipswich Town took the shutout win.
Both Conor Chaplin and Wes Burns have been the hottest scorers for Ipswich Town in the last five each having scored 3 goals. Gatlin O’Donkor and Matty Taylor are the top scorers for Oxford United in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.