Cardiff Junior Devils U19s

Match Analysis

Cardiff have been the form side recently and will look to continue their good run against Oxford, who have found wins harder to come by. Cardiff boast the stronger attack this season, averaging 7.9 goals per game compared to Oxford's 1.5. That firepower could prove decisive if they find their rhythm early. Defensively, Cardiff have been more solid, conceding 1.8 goals per game. Oxford will need to tighten up at the back, having let in 4.8 on average. Cardiff carry momentum into this one with 8 wins from 9 games (89% win rate). Oxford will be hoping to turn their form around. The league table tells its own story - Cardiff sit top of the table while Oxford find themselves in 7th. That 6 place gap will add extra motivation for the visitors to make a statement. Cardiff's goal difference of +55 highlights their overall dominance this season. Based on the numbers, Cardiff look well-placed to take all three points here. Oxford will need to be at their best to prevent what could be a comfortable home victory.