Pep Clotet takes charge of his first league match with the U’s. Will it be a dream start for the new gaffer?
Latics will welcome back Tope Obadeyi and Courtney Duffus to the squad after missing Tuesday night`s friendly against a Manchester United XI.
Darius Osei will the only player missing following a hamstring injury.
24 year old Ben signed a loan contract from Cardiff just 24 hours ago and has played 45 minutes in a preseason match
Charlie Raglan and Kane Hemmings have picked up injuries and won’t be risked. While James Henry, Jack Payne, Dwight Tiendalli, Michael Williamson, Xemi and Ricardinho might make their debuts
The U’s main striker will look to get his Oxford career back on track after an injury hit first season.
Full name
Oldham Athletic Association Football Club
Nickname
Latics
Founded
1895; 122 years ago, as Pine Villa F.C.
Ground
Boundary Park
Capacity
13,512
Chairman
Simon Corney
Manager
John Sheridan
Oldham 0 Oxford 2
Scorers: Henry and Thomas
Tuesday 8th August
EFL Cup
Oxford United v Cheltenham Town
19:45