Oxford United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2025-26

Oxford United FC

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Sheffield Wednesday FC

Sat 25 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UTC Kassam Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Brodie Spencer 82' Y

Overview

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Oxford United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Kassam Stadium.

Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Bobby Madley (England)

3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 10.0 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

Oxford United FC 7 games · Avg 2.6 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-25 Oxford United FC 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2025-10-25 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Oxford United FC 2025-04-12 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Oxford United FC 2024-12-14 Oxford United FC 1–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2023-04-07 Oxford United FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Apr	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	4–1	W
21 Apr	Wrexham AFC	H	0–1	L
18 Apr	Derby County FC	A	0–1	L
11 Apr	Watford FC	H	2–0	W
06 Apr	Portsmouth FC	A	2–2	D
03 Apr	Hull City AFC	H	1–1	D

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Apr	Oxford United FC	A	1–4	L
22 Apr	Middlesbrough FC	A	0–1	L
18 Apr	Charlton Athletic FC	H	1–1	D
11 Apr	Coventry City FC	A	0–0	D
06 Apr	Leicester City FC	H	1–1	D
03 Apr	Stoke City FC	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Kassam Stadium that hosts another battle between Oxford United FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC.
5' Oxford United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by William Lankshear on 5.
10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
19' Myles Peart-Harris is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cameron Brannagan at the 19 minute mark.
24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
27' What a strike from William Lankshear! The score is 2-0.
32' A quiet spell here at Kassam Stadium. Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
42' Sheffield Wednesday FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
46' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Sean Fusire exits the field as Mackenzie Maltby enters on 46.
51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cameron Brannagan made 375 appearances and scored 54 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
56' Devlan Moses has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
61' Sheffield Wednesday FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
63' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. Hidde ter Avest is replaced by Sam Long.
66' Charlie McNeill makes way for Will Grainger at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
67' What a strike from Will Vaulks! The score is 3-0.
72' Goal! Will Grainger scores his 1 goal in 389 matches.
73' Magnificent from Myles Peart-Harris! That is 12 goals in 351 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
77' Jarvis Thornton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathaniel Chalobah at the 77 minute mark.
82' Controversy at the stadium! Brodie Spencer argues furiously but the card stands.
87' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
90' The supporters are chanting for Devlan Moses. He replaces Max Lowe on 90 minute.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Oxford United FC players.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

3
Ciaron Brown
4
Will Vaulks
8
Cameron Brannagan ↓ Myles Peart-Harris 19'
24
Hidde ter Avest ↓ Sam Long 63'
1
Jamie Cumming
6
Michal Helik
15
Brodie Spencer
10
Aidomo Emakhu ↓ Mark Harris 77'
17
Stanley Mills ↓ Ole Romeny 77'
33
Jamie Donley ↓ Yunus Konak 63'
27
William Lankshear

Bench

9
Mark Harris ↑ 77'
21
Matt Ingram
2
Sam Long ↑ 63'
11
Ole Romeny ↑ 77'
44
Myles Peart-Harris ↑ 19'
37
Christ Makosso
5
Yunus Konak ↑ 63'
38
Jamie McDonnell
32
Jin-woo Jeon

Coach Matt Bloomfield

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Jamal Lowe
14
Nathaniel Chalobah ↓ Jarvis Thornton 77'
2
Liam Palmer
6
Dominic Iorfa
12
Jerry Yates ↓ Olaf Kobacki 77'
3
Max Lowe ↓ Devlan Moses 90'
45
Omotayo Adaramola
17
Charlie McNeill ↓ Will Grainger 66'
1
Pierce Charles
4
Sean Fusire ↓ Mackenzie Maltby 46'
24
Jaden Heskey

Bench

18
Marvelous Nakamba
13
Murphy Mahoney
44
Mackenzie Maltby ↑ 46'
19
Olaf Kobacki ↑ 77'
31
Will Grainger ↑ 66'
32
Joe Emery
28
Cole McGhee
37
Jarvis Thornton ↑ 77'
40
Devlan Moses ↑ 90'

Coach Henrik Pedersen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
William Lankshear	2
Cameron Brannagan	2
Djeidi Gassama	1
Greg Leigh	1
Will Grainger	1
Will Vaulks	1
Myles Peart-Harris	1
Callum Paterson	1

Head to Head

Oxford United FC Form

2026-04-25 Oxford United FC 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2026-04-21 Oxford United FC 0–1 Wrexham AFC L 2026-04-18 Derby County FC 1–0 Oxford United FC L 2026-04-11 Oxford United FC 2–0 Watford FC W 2026-04-06 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Oxford United FC D 2026-04-03 Oxford United FC 1–1 Hull City AFC D

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2026-04-25 Oxford United FC 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2026-04-22 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2026-04-18 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2026-04-11 Coventry City FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2026-04-06 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2026-04-03 Stoke City FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.63 Oxford United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.95 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Oxford United FC54% Draw26% Sheffield Wednesday FC20%

Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.58

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC

46%

Oxford United FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Oxford United FC36% Draw47% Sheffield Wednesday FC17%

Actual: Oxford United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted

4 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

12.6%

1 – 0

11.5%

2 – 0

9.8%

0 – 0

9.6%

2 – 1

9.2%

0 – 1

6.2%

1 – 2

5.3%

3 – 0

5.2%

3 – 1

5.1%

2 – 2

4.4%

0 – 2

3.3%

3 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap	Oxford United FC covers	Push	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	16%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	24%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	13%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✓

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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