Preston North End FC vs Oxford United FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Preston North End FC vs Oxford United FC — Championship .
- Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Feb | Watford FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Preston North End FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Preston North End FC | Oxford United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #22 |
| 60 | Points | 47 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 15 / 16 | W / D / L | 11 / 14 / 21 |
| 55 | Scored | 45 |
| 62 | Conceded | 59 |
| -7 | GD | -14 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.02 |
| 33% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts). Oxford United FC are 22nd (47 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Preston North End FC is hosting Oxford United FC for another epic battle.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Preston North End FC.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyler Goodrham | 1 |
| Greg Leigh | 1 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
| Ruben Rodrigues | 1 |
| Emil Riis Jakobsen | 1 |
| Mark Harris | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2026-03-06
Preston North End FC
1–3
Oxford United FC
L
2026-02-28
Preston North End FC
0–2
Millwall FC
L
2026-02-24
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Preston North End FC
D
2026-02-20
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
L
2026-02-14
Preston North End FC
2–2
Watford FC
D
2026-02-07
Preston North End FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
Oxford United FC Form
2026-03-06
Preston North End FC
1–3
Oxford United FC
W
2026-02-28
Oxford United FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2026-02-25
Stoke City FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Preston North End FC or Oxford United FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Oxford United FC
68%
Preston North End FC or Oxford United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

