ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
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Deepdale
Referee: A. Kitchen
Preston
Match Timeline
Oxford United
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
5'
M. Helik · Assist: C. Brannagan
Oxford United
12'
M. Osmajic · Assist: B. Whiteman
Preston
🟨
22'
Ciaron Brown
Oxford United
🔄
45+4'
C. Lang ↔ D. Jebbison
Preston
🔄
46'
J. Currie ↔ B. Spencer
Oxford United
55'
W. Lankshear
Oxford United
61'
C. Brown · Assist: M. Helik
Oxford United
🔄
62'
L. Gibson ↔ A. Vukcevic
Preston
🔄
71'
W. Lankshear ↔ N. Prelec
Oxford United
🔄
80'
Y. E. Konak ↔ W. Vaulks
Oxford United
🔄
80'
S. Mills ↔ C. Makosso
Oxford United
🔄
82'
J. Thompson ↔ T. Small
Preston
🔄
87'
J. Donley ↔ M. Harris
Oxford United
🟨
90+4'
Jordan Storey
Preston

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Preston Win 0%
Draw 0%
Oxford United Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Preston1.21
Oxford United0.97
Recent Form (Last 5)
Preston Preston
WWDLW
41 GF / 41 GA
Oxford United Oxford United
WLDWL
32 GF / 49 GA
Key Stats
1.14
Average Goals Scored
0.86
1.14
Average Goals Conceded
1.32
19
BTTS Yes
20
14
Over 2.5
18
3.5
Shots on Goal
3.27

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Preston Preston 36 matches
Oxford United Oxford United 37 matches
Preston Statistic Oxford United
12 Wins 7
13 Draws 12
11 Losses 18
41 Goals For 32
41 Goals Against 49
1.14 Avg Goals Scored 0.86
1.14 Avg Goals Conceded 1.32
19 BTTS Yes 20
26 Over 1.5 24
14 Over 2.5 18
6 Over 3.5 6
9 Clean Sheets 6
10 Failed To Score 16
3.5 Shots On Goal 3.27
10.72 Total Shots 11.78
4.28 Corners 3.84
46% Ball Possession 41.3%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 4 head-to-head meetings, Preston won 1 times, Oxford United won 2 times, while 1 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 5:8 from Preston's perspective. 3 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 4 matches, with an average of 3.25 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Preston 4-2-3-1 / Oxford United 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Preston wins 1, draws 1, Oxford United wins 2
Stats
Preston Preston
Oxford United Oxford United
Shots on Goal
4
Shots on Goal
7
Shots off Goal
5
Shots off Goal
6
Blocked Shots
4
Blocked Shots
2
9 Corner Kicks 5
9 Fouls 10
3 Offsides 0
70% Ball Possession 30%
13 Total Shots 15
4 Shots on Goal 7
5 Shots off Goal 6
4 Blocked Shots 2
9 Shots insidebox 9
4 Shots outsidebox 6
4 Goalkeeper Saves 3
483 Total passes 209
398 Passes accurate 137
0.93 expected_goals 1.74
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 1 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Preston
Formation
Oxford United
D. Cornell
D. Cornell
O. Offiah
O. Offiah
J. Storey
J. Storey
L. Gibson
L. Gibson
A. Hughes
A. Hughes
B. Whiteman
🎯
B. Whiteman
J. Thompson
J. Thompson
C. Lang
C. Lang
A. Devine
A. Devine
L. Dobbin
L. Dobbin
M. Osmajic
M. Osmajic
J. Cumming
J. Cumming
S. Long
S. Long
M. Helik
🎯
M. Helik
C. Brown
C. Brown
J. Currie
J. Currie
Y. E. Konak
Y. E. Konak
C. Brannagan
🎯
C. Brannagan
S. Mills
S. Mills
J. Donley
J. Donley
M. Peart-Harris
M. Peart-Harris
W. Lankshear
W. Lankshear
Preston 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
13
D. Cornell
G
42
O. Offiah
D
14
J. Storey
🟨 90+4'
D
19
L. Gibson
↓ 62'
D
16
A. Hughes
D
4
B. Whiteman
🎯 12'
M
15
J. Thompson
↓ 82'
M
10
C. Lang
↓ 45+4'
M
21
A. Devine
M
17
L. Dobbin
M
28
M. Osmajic
⚽ 12'
F
Substitutes
12
J. Walton
G
3
A. Vukcevic
↑ 62'
D
44
B. Potts
M
23
A. Moran
M
24
M. Smith
F
2
P. Valentin
D
8
A. McCann
M
26
T. Small
↑ 82'
D
9
D. Jebbison
↑ 45+4'
F
Oxford United 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
J. Cumming
G
2
S. Long
D
6
M. Helik
⚽ 5' 🎯 61'
D
3
C. Brown
⚽ 61' 🟨 22'
D
26
J. Currie
↓ 46'
D
5
Y. E. Konak
↓ 80'
M
8
C. Brannagan
🎯 5'
M
17
S. Mills
↓ 80'
M
33
J. Donley
↓ 87'
M
44
M. Peart-Harris
M
27
W. Lankshear
⚽ 55' ↓ 71'
F
Substitutes
21
M. Ingram
G
9
M. Harris
↑ 87'
F
4
W. Vaulks
↑ 80'
M
32
Jeon Jin-Woo
M
16
N. Prelec
↑ 71'
F
10
A. Emakhu
F
38
J. McDonnell
M
15
B. Spencer
↑ 46'
D
37
C. Makosso
↑ 80'
D
Last matches: Preston
01.08.26
Fri
Preston
Stockport County
0
1
L
29.07.26
Fri
Preston
Bradford
2
3
L
25.07.26
Fri
Preston
Marine
0
3
L
24.07.26
Fri
Preston
Cambridge United
0
1
L
18.07.26
Fri
Preston
Sheffield Wednesday
2
3
L
14.07.26
Fri
Preston
Bamber Bridge
4
1
W
02.05.26
Cha
Preston
Southampton
1
3
L
25.04.26
Cha
Preston
Sheffield Utd
3
2
W
22.04.26
Cha
Preston
Birmingham
1
2
L
18.04.26
Cha
Preston
West Brom
0
2
L
11.04.26
Cha
Preston
Charlton
2
1
W
06.04.26
Cha
Preston
QPR
1
1
D
03.04.26
Cha
Preston
Leicester
2
2
D
20.03.26
Cha
Preston
Stoke City
3
1
W
14.03.26
Cha
Preston
Norwich
0
2
L
11.03.26
Cha
Preston
Coventry
0
3
L
28.02.26
Cha
Preston
Millwall
0
2
L
24.02.26
Cha
Preston
Swansea
1
1
D
20.02.26
Cha
Preston
Blackburn
0
1
L
14.02.26
Cha
Preston
Watford
2
2
D
Last matches: Oxford United
01.08.26
Fri
Oxford United
Ipswich
2
0
W
28.07.26
Fri
Oxford United
Crawley Town
3
1
W
25.07.26
Fri
Oxford United
Barnet
2
1
W
21.07.26
Fri
Oxford United
Aldershot Town
3
1
W
02.05.26
Cha
Oxford United
Millwall
0
2
L
25.04.26
Cha
Oxford United
Sheffield Wednesday
4
1
W
21.04.26
Cha
Oxford United
Wrexham
0
1
L
18.04.26
Cha
Oxford United
Derby
0
1
L
11.04.26
Cha
Oxford United
Watford
2
0
W
06.04.26
Cha
Oxford United
Portsmouth
2
2
D
03.04.26
Cha
Oxford United
Hull City
1
1
D
21.03.26
Cha
Oxford United
Southampton
0
2
L
14.03.26
Cha
Oxford United
Charlton
1
1
D
11.03.26
Cha
Oxford United
Blackburn
1
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Oxford United
West Brom
2
1
W
25.02.26
Cha
Oxford United
Stoke City
1
2
L
21.02.26
Cha
Oxford United
Middlesbrough
0
0
D
15.02.26
FA
Oxford United
Sunderland
0
1
L
10.02.26
Cha
Oxford United
Norwich
0
3
L
07.02.26
Cha
Oxford United
Coventry
0
0
D
H2H: Preston vs Oxford United
06.03.26
H2H
Preston
Oxford United
1
3
L
13.12.25
H2H
Oxford United
Preston
1
2
W
04.01.25
H2H
Preston
Oxford United
1
1
D
31.08.24
H2H
Oxford United
Preston
3
1
L
Last matches: Preston
24.07.26
Fri
Preston
Cambridge United
0
1
L
14.07.26
Fri
Preston
Bamber Bridge
4
1
W
02.05.26
Cha
Preston
Southampton
1
3
L
18.04.26
Cha
Preston
West Brom
0
2
L
06.04.26
Cha
Preston
QPR
1
1
D
20.03.26
Cha
Preston
Stoke City
3
1
W
28.02.26
Cha
Preston
Millwall
0
2
L
14.02.26
Cha
Preston
Watford
2
2
D
07.02.26
Cha
Preston
Portsmouth
1
0
W
20.01.26
Cha
Preston
Hull City
0
3
L
17.01.26
Cha
Preston
Derby
0
1
L
09.01.26
FA
Preston
Wigan
0
1
L
01.01.26
Cha
Preston
Sheffield Wednesday
3
0
W
20.12.25
Cha
Preston
Norwich
1
1
D
09.12.25
Cha
Preston
Coventry
1
1
D
06.12.25
Cha
Preston
Wrexham
1
1
D
21.11.25
Cha
Preston
Blackburn
1
2
L
05.11.25
Cha
Preston
Swansea
2
1
W
24.10.25
Cha
Preston
Sheffield Utd
3
2
W
21.10.25
Cha
Preston
Birmingham
0
1
L
H2H at home: Preston
06.03.26
H2H
Preston
Oxford United
1
3
L
04.01.25
H2H
Preston
Oxford United
1
1
D
Last matches: Oxford United
25.07.26
Fri
Oxford United
Barnet
2
1
W
21.07.26
Fri
Oxford United
Aldershot Town
3
1
W
02.05.26
Cha
Oxford United
Millwall
0
2
L
18.04.26
Cha
Oxford United
Derby
0
1
L
06.04.26
Cha
Oxford United
Portsmouth
2
2
D
21.03.26
Cha
Oxford United
Southampton
0
2
L
25.02.26
Cha
Oxford United
Stoke City
1
2
L
21.02.26
Cha
Oxford United
Middlesbrough
0
0
D
07.02.26
Cha
Oxford United
Coventry
0
0
D
03.02.26
Cha
Oxford United
Sheffield Utd
1
3
L
24.01.26
Cha
Oxford United
Leicester
2
1
W
09.01.26
FA
Oxford United
Milton Keynes Dons
1
1
D
01.01.26
Cha
Oxford United
Ipswich
1
2
L
20.12.25
Cha
Oxford United
Charlton
0
1
L
09.12.25
Cha
Oxford United
Blackburn
1
1
D
06.12.25
Cha
Oxford United
Swansea
0
2
L
25.11.25
Cha
Oxford United
Norwich
1
1
D
08.11.25
Cha
Oxford United
West Brom
1
2
L
25.10.25
Cha
Oxford United
Sheffield Wednesday
2
1
W
22.10.25
Cha
Oxford United
Wrexham
0
1
L
H2H away: Oxford United
06.03.26
H2H
Preston
Oxford United
1
3
W
04.01.25
H2H
Preston
Oxford United
1
1
D

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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