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Pick of the stats – Oxford United v Hull City

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Oxford United v Hull City [BBC Sport]

Oxford United are looking for their first win in nine Championship games when they face Hull City on Tuesday, having drawn five and lost three since a 1-0 victory at home to Stoke on 14 September.

The Tigers are winless in five (D3 L2) going into the trip to the Kassam Stadium and have drawn each of their past three matches 1-1.

  • Oxford United are unbeaten in their last 13 home league games against Hull City (W8 D5) since a 3-2 defeat in November 1975.

  • This is the first time Oxford and Hull have faced in the second tier of English football since a 1-0 win for the U’s back in March 1991.

  • Oxford haven’t won a league game in midweek since February against Wigan 4-2, drawing three of their five games since (L2).

  • Hull have won just two of their last seven away league games (D2 L3), while they’re winless in their last five league matches on the road to newly promoted sides (D2 L3).

  • Six of Hull’s eight away league goals this season have come in the second half, while the only game they’ve scored in the first 45 minutes of on the road this season was at QPR last month.

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