Oxford United FC vs Wrexham AFC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Wrexham AFC — Championship at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2026/27)
- Wrexham AFC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Assistant 1 James Wilson
- Assistant 2 Jacob Graham (England)
4 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.0 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 21 Mar | Southampton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | Southampton FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 03 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Wrexham AFC this season
Wrexham AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wrexham AFC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wrexham AFC
| Kieffer Moore | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jacques Ekomie | 2 G | |
| Danny Imray | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Kassam Stadium as Oxford United FC face off against Wrexham AFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Oxford United FC currently sit 22 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Oxford United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wrexham AFC backline.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Oxford United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' The 22-year-old Brodie Spencer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 32' Ryan Longman is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
- 37' It’s high time Phil Parkinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' GOAL! Josh Windass scores on 40. Assisted by Sam Smith
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 372 games and scored 498 goals.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Wrexham AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 56' Wrexham AFC ring the changes. Ryan Longman has done his job and it is now time for Issa Kabore to step up.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aidomo Emakhu on 62.
- 66' Issa Kabore was booked on 66.
- 67' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Mark Harris comes on to replace Yunus Konak.
- 70' Lewis O'Brien is replacing Oliver Rathbone for the Wrexham AFC side.
- 71' The whistle greets Sam Smith as he departs to be replaced by Kieffer Moore.
- 76' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 86' Sam Long needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 88' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Brodie Spencer exits the field as Jamie Donley enters on 88.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Stanley Mills. He receives a card.
- 90' The whistle greets Josh Windass as he departs to be replaced by Max Cleworth.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
-
2
Sam Long ↓ Hidde ter Avest 67'
- 8
- 1
- 6
-
15
Brodie Spencer ↓ Jamie Donley 88'
- 44
- 17
-
5
Yunus Konak ↓ Mark Harris 67'
-
38
Jamie McDonnell ↓ Will Vaulks 56'
- 27
Bench
-
9
Mark Harris ↑ 67'
- 21
-
4
Will Vaulks ↑ 56'
-
24
Hidde ter Avest ↑ 67'
- 11
-
10
Aidomo Emakhu ↑ 56'
- 37
-
33
Jamie Donley ↑ 88'
- 32
Coach
Matt Bloomfield
Wrexham AFC Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
- 21
- 37
- 24
- 15
-
10
Josh Windass ↓ Max Cleworth 90'
-
28
Sam Smith ↓ Kieffer Moore 71'
-
20
Oliver Rathbone ↓ Lewis O'Brien 70'
- 5
-
47
Ryan Longman ↓ Issa Kabore 56'
- 14
- 2
Bench
-
19
Kieffer Moore ↑ 71'
-
27
Lewis O'Brien ↑ 70'
- 33
-
12
Issa Kabore ↑ 56'
-
4
Max Cleworth ↑ 90'
- 7
- 3
- 1
- 11
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.97
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Wrexham AFC xG
I would bet for:
Wrexham AFC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wrexham AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Wrexham AFC
68%
Oxford United FC or Wrexham AFC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wrexham AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.3%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
0 – 3
2.2%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Wrexham AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 20% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 21% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Wrexham AFC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

