Sunday , 15 November 2026

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

Championship · 2025-26
Oxford United FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Birmingham City FC
Sat 31 Jan 2026 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Oxford United FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Stephen Martin (England)
4 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 11.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

2
Oxford United FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Birmingham City FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-01-31 Oxford United FC 0–2 Birmingham City FC 2025-08-23 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jan Birmingham City FC H 0–2 L
24 Jan Leicester City FC A 2–1 W
20 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC H 0–0 D
17 Jan Bristol City FC H 0–0 D
09 Jan Milton Keynes Dons FC A 5–4 W
01 Jan Ipswich Town FC A 1–2 L
Birmingham City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jan Oxford United FC A 2–0 W
24 Jan Stoke City FC H 1–1 D
20 Jan Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–0 W
17 Jan Swansea City AFC A 1–1 D
10 Jan Cambridge United FC A 3–2 W
04 Jan Coventry City FC H 3–2 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Birmingham City FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
6/1
31-45
4/7
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Birmingham City FC
August Priske 6 G 1 A
Liam Millar 4 G 3 A
Jay Stansfield 4 G 1 A
Demarai Gray 3 G
Phil Neumann 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • Another three points for Birmingham City FC.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

H2H

Head to Head

2026-01-31 Oxford United FC 0–2 Birmingham City FC 2025-08-23 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Oxford United FC

Oxford United FC Form

2026-01-31 Oxford United FC 0–2 Birmingham City FC L 2026-01-24 Leicester City FC 1–2 Oxford United FC W 2026-01-20 Oxford United FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2026-01-17 Oxford United FC 0–0 Bristol City FC D 2026-01-09 Milton Keynes Dons FC 4–5 Oxford United FC W 2026-01-01 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Oxford United FC L

Birmingham City FC Form

2026-01-31 Oxford United FC 0–2 Birmingham City FC W 2026-01-24 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2026-01-20 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Birmingham City FC W 2026-01-17 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2026-01-10 Cambridge United FC 2–3 Birmingham City FC W 2026-01-04 Birmingham City FC 3–2 Coventry City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.74 Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC23% Draw31% Birmingham City FC46%
Actual: Birmingham City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
77%
Oxford United FC or Birmingham City FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Oxford United FC15% Draw54% Birmingham City FC31%
Actual: Birmingham City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
15.7%
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
4.5%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 4
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 14% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 25% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 14% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✗

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