Dec 17th features a match where Sheffield Wednesday will host Oxford United at Hillsborough Stadium in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched League One teams. Sheffield Wednesday is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Exeter City. Jake Caprice struck first for Exeter City in the 56th minute on a feed from Archie Collins, but Callum Paterson got the equalizer for Sheffield Wednesday in the 4th minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning Sheffield Wednesday at least a draw. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Sheffield Wednesday should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 17th placed Oxford United, recorded a 1-1 draw against Accrington Stanley. James Henry struck first for Oxford United in the 58th minute on a feed from Marcus Browne, then Ethan Hamilton got the equalizer for Accrington Stanley in the 84th minute on a feed from Rosaire Longelo-Mbule earning Accrington Stanley a comeback draw. Oxford United is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Oxford United won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Oxford United’s most prolific scorer has been Billy Bodin. He has netted three goals over the last five matches. Sheffield Wednesday’s most prolific scorer has been Michael Smith. The English attacker has netted 2 goals over the last five matches.