ENGLAND › CHAMPIONSHIP
21.02.2026 15:00
Riverside Stadium
Referee: O. Langford
Middlesbrough
Match Timeline
Oxford United
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
39'
Aidan Morris
Middlesbrough
🔄
57'
J. McDonnell ↔ W. Vaulks
Oxford United
🔄
57'
Jeon Jin-Woo ↔ A. Emakhu
Oxford United
🔄
57'
S. Mills ↔ O. ter Haar Romeny
Oxford United
🔄
57'
M. Peart-Harris ↔ J. Donley
Oxford United
🔄
60'
J. Sarmiento ↔ R. McGree
Middlesbrough
🟨
61'
Cameron Brannagan
Oxford United
🟨
75'
Matt Targett
Middlesbrough
🔄
75'
A. Morris ↔ A. Gilbert
Middlesbrough
🔄
75'
D. Strelec ↔ M. K. Sene
Middlesbrough
🔄
84'
M. Whittaker ↔ A. Browne
Middlesbrough
🟨
86'
Alexander Gilbert
Middlesbrough
🔄
87'
W. Lankshear ↔ M. Helik
Oxford United

Middlesbrough vs Oxford United Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Middlesbrough Win 0%
Draw 0%
Oxford United Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Middlesbrough1.47
Oxford United0.95
Recent Form (Last 5)
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
WWDLW
51 GF / 36 GA
Oxford United Oxford United
WLDWL
29 GF / 46 GA
Key Stats
1.55
Average Goals Scored
0.85
1.09
Average Goals Conceded
1.35
19
BTTS Yes
18
19
Over 2.5
16
4.48
Shots on Goal
3.35

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 33 matches
Oxford United Oxford United 34 matches
Middlesbrough Statistic Oxford United
18 Wins 6
7 Draws 11
8 Losses 17
51 Goals For 29
36 Goals Against 46
1.55 Avg Goals Scored 0.85
1.09 Avg Goals Conceded 1.35
19 BTTS Yes 18
24 Over 1.5 22
19 Over 2.5 16
9 Over 3.5 6
9 Clean Sheets 5
7 Failed To Score 15
4.48 Shots On Goal 3.35
14.3 Total Shots 11.91
5.94 Corners 3.68
57.8% Ball Possession 42.1%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 5 head-to-head meetings, Middlesbrough won 3 times, Oxford United won 0 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 12:6 from Middlesbrough's perspective. 3 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 4 matches, with an average of 3.6 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Middlesbrough 4-2-2-2 / Oxford United 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Middlesbrough wins 3, draws 2, Oxford United wins 0

Standings

Championship
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
W W W D D
2 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
W D D W D
3 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
L D W D W
4 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
W D W D D
5 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
L L D D W
6 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73
W W D W L
7 46 19 14 13 69:65 4 71
D L W W L
8 46 20 9 17 67:59 8 69
L W L W L
9 46 19 8 19 63:56 7 65
L D W W L
10 46 17 13 16 57:56 1 64
D W W D W
11 46 18 10 18 57:59 -2 64
W D W L W
12 46 17 11 18 59:59 0 62
W L D L D
13 46 18 6 22 66:66 0 60
W L L W W
14 46 15 15 16 55:62 -7 60
L W L L W
15 46 16 10 20 61:73 -12 58
L L L L D
16 46 14 15 17 53:65 -12 57
L L L L L
17 46 15 10 21 51:56 -5 55
L L L L D
18 46 14 13 19 49:64 -15 55
D W L W W
19 46 13 14 19 44:58 -14 53
L W L D L
20 46 13 13 20 42:56 -14 52
L W D L D
21 46 13 14 19 48:58 -10 51
L D W W D
22 46 11 14 21 45:59 -14 47
L W L L W
23 46 12 16 18 58:68 -10 46
W D D L L
24 46 2 12 32 29:89 -60 0
W L L D D
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