Head-to-head record (all comps)

Oxford 22 wins, Plymouth Argyle 13 wins, 14 draws

League One form (last six games)

Oxford Utd: WDWDLL = 8pts

Plymouth Arg: LDWLLD = 5pts

Top scorers

Oxford Utd

  • James Henry 11 (8 in L1)
  • Marcus Browne 7 (4)
  • Gavin Whyte 6 (4)

Plymouth Argyle

  • Freddie Ladapo 12 (11)
  • Ruben Lamieras 5 (4)
  • Joel Grant 4 (4)

Last meeting

December 1, 2018: Plymouth Argyle 1, Oxford United 2

Stats

Oxford United

  • United have not lost on their last eight visits to Home Park, since a 4-2 defeat in January 2002
  • The U’s are the only team in League One yet to win away this season (W0 D8 L4), only three other sides in the EFL are winless on the road – Brentford, Rotherham United and Millwall.
  • They have won three of their last four fixtures on New Year’s Day – MK Dons 2018, Cheltenham Tn 2013, Salisbury City 2009.

Plymouth Arg

  • The Pilgrims have been in the relegation zone since August.
  • Only Bristol Rovers have picked up fewer points at home in League One than Argyle this season (P12 W3 D3 L6).
  • A win would bring Plymouth, who start the day bottom of the division, just two points behind United.

Referee

Brett Huxtable (Devon)

  • 25 games this season (4 red cards, 84 yellows).
  • Last took charge of a U’s game in January 2017, the 2-1 defeat at Walsall.