Middlesbrough FC vs Oxford United FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Middlesbrough FC vs Oxford United FC — Championship .
- Middlesbrough FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Jan | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Middlesbrough FC | Oxford United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #22 |
| 80 | Points | 47 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 22 / 14 / 10 | W / D / L | 11 / 14 / 21 |
| 72 | Scored | 45 |
| 47 | Conceded | 59 |
| +25 | GD | -14 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.02 |
| 48% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Middlesbrough FC are 5th (80 pts). Oxford United FC are 22nd (47 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 3 |
| Finn Azaz | 2 |
| Tommy Conway | 1 |
| Dane Scarlett | 1 |
| Greg Leigh | 1 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 1 |
| Neto Borges | 1 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
Head to Head
Middlesbrough FC Form
2026-02-21
Middlesbrough FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2026-02-16
Coventry City FC
3–1
Middlesbrough FC
L
2026-02-09
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2026-01-31
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Norwich City FC
W
2026-01-24
Middlesbrough FC
4–0
Preston North End FC
W
2026-01-21
Stoke City FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
Oxford United FC Form
2026-02-21
Middlesbrough FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2026-02-15
Oxford United FC
0–1
Sunderland AFC
L
2026-02-10
Oxford United FC
0–3
Norwich City FC
L
2026-02-07
Coventry City FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2026-02-03
Sheffield United FC
3–1
Oxford United FC
L
2026-01-31
Oxford United FC
0–2
Birmingham City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67
Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 62% + Middlesbrough FC to win 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Middlesbrough FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Oxford United FC
39%
Middlesbrough FC or Oxford United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.3%
2 – 0
13.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 1
4.8%
4 – 0
3.2%
1 – 2
3%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC
| Handicap | Middlesbrough FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 27% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

