Middlesbrough vs Oxford Predictions

Middlesbrough vs Oxford is scheduled for kick off on 21 February, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Riverside Stadium, with Oliver Langford officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Middlesbrough currently holding the 5th position in the table 33 points ahead of Oxford. Middlesbrough have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Oxford out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Hull, Middlesbrough is determined to redeem themselves. Middlesbrough have won 12 of their last 24 English Football League - Championship matches at Riverside Stadium. Oxford's away record stands at 4 victories from 23 games. Following their 2-0 loss to Millwall, Oxford is determined to bounce back with a win against Middlesbrough.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Middlesbrough have scored over 1.5 goals in 67% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 71% of games. Their total stands at 72 goals and 237 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Oxford have scored 45 goals with 156 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 67% of matches but conceded in 83% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Middlesbrough scored 9 goals while Oxford scored 4 goals. Their last match on 21 February 2026 ended in a 0-0 draw.