Watford FC vs Oxford United FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Watford FC vs Oxford United FC — Championship .
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lewis Smith
3 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Sep | Hull City AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Aug | Southampton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Leicester City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Watford FC | Oxford United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #4 |
| 0 | Points | 47 |
| 0 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 11 / 14 / 21 |
| 0 | Scored | 45 |
| 0 | Conceded | 59 |
| +0 | GD | -14 |
| – | PPG | 1.02 |
| – | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Watford FC are 19th (0 pts). Oxford United FC are 4th (47 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Watford FC have kicked off against Oxford United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- With this win, Watford FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Watford FC Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 1 |
| Siriki Dembele | 1 |
| Mark Harris | 1 |
| Myles Peart-Harris | 1 |
Head to Head
Watford FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2025-10-04
Watford FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2025-10-01
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2025-09-27
Oxford United FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2025-09-21
Bristol City FC
1–3
Oxford United FC
W
2025-09-13
Oxford United FC
2–2
Leicester City FC
D
2025-08-30
Oxford United FC
2–2
Coventry City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.63
Watford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.51
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Watford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 1.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Watford FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Oxford United FC
63%
Watford FC or Oxford United FC
60%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Watford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
35%
1 – 0
18.3%
0 – 1
14.5%
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
1.2%
2 – 2
1%
3 – 1
0.8%
0 – 3
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Watford FC
| Handicap | Watford FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 22% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 17% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
60%
✗
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.