Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Birmingham City FC vs Oxford United FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26
Birmingham City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Oxford United FC
Sat 23 Aug 2025 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Birmingham City FC vs Oxford United FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 11.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

2
Birmingham City FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Oxford United FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-08-23 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Oxford United FC H 1–0 W
16 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC A 2–1 W
08 Aug Ipswich Town FC H 1–1 D
03 May Cambridge United FC A 2–1 W
30 Apr Blackpool FC A 2–0 W
27 Apr Mansfield Town FC H 4–0 W
Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Birmingham City FC A 0–1 L
17 Aug Hull City AFC A 2–3 L
09 Aug Portsmouth FC H 0–1 L
03 May Swansea City AFC A 3–3 D
26 Apr Sunderland AFC H 2–0 W
21 Apr Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Birmingham City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Birmingham City FC
Phil Neumann 2 G
Demarai Gray 1 G

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43 Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Birmingham City FC54% Draw27% Oxford United FC19%
Actual: Birmingham City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Oxford United FC
46%
Birmingham City FC or Oxford United FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Birmingham City FC34% Draw51% Oxford United FC15%
Actual: Birmingham City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
12.9%
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap Birmingham City FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 16% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 25% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.