Head-to-head record (all comps)
First meeting
Form (last six games)
Oxford Utd: WLWWDW
Tottenham U21: LLLDDW
Top scorers
Oxford Utd
- James Henry 11
- Marcus Browne 7
- Gavin Whyte 5
United’s last game in the competition
November 6, 2018: Wycombe Wanderers 0, Oxford United 3 (Brannagan, Browne, Smith)
- Video via Oxford United's official Youtube channel
Stats
Oxford United
- Have lost just once in their last 14 games.
- Beat Fulham Under 21s 3-0 at home in the group stage.
- United have earned £40,000 from the competition so far, with £20,000 at stake tonight.
- A win would set up a trip to Cheltenham Town in the last-16 next month.
- United won 2-1 at Gillingham at this stage last season and beat Southend United on penalties 12 months earlier.
- Four of United’s five lowest home attendances have come in the Checkatrade Trophy.
Tottenham Under 21s
- Were one of seven academy sides to progress from the group stage (nine were knocked out).
- Only two teams qualified with a worse record – Tottenham picked up four points from the three games.
- They are ninth out of 12 teams in Division 1 of Premier League 2.
- They won 2-1 at Manchester City on Saturday, thanks to two goals from Kazaiah Sterling.
Referee
Kevin Johnson (Somerset)
- 24 games this season (3 red cards, 68 yellows).
- Took charge of United’s 2-1 home defeat to Northampton Town in the group stage, sending off John-Joe O’Toole.
Links
Luke Garbutt eyes Checkatrade chance to break into United's settled side
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