English Football League - Championship

Oxford U
vs
Birmingham
  • Kick-off: Saturday 31 January, 15:00
  • Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
  • Referee: Stephen Martin

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. D

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Oxford U vs Birmingham Predictions

Oxford U vs Birmingham is scheduled for kick off on 31 January, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at The Kassam Stadium, with Stephen Martin officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Oxford U currently holding the 22nd position in the table 17 points behind Birmingham. Oxford U have lost 2 English Football League - Championship matches to Birmingham out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent loss to Millwall, Oxford U is determined to redeem themselves. Oxford U have won 7 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at The Kassam Stadium. Birmingham's away record stands at 5 victories from 23 games. Following a draw in their last match against Portsmouth in the English Football League - Championship, Birmingham is aiming to secure a win against Oxford U.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Oxford U have scored over 1.5 goals in 67% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 83% of games. Their total stands at 45 goals and 156 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Birmingham have scored 57 goals with 190 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 78% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Oxford U scored 0 goals while Birmingham scored 3 goals. Their last match on 31 January 2026 ended in 2-0 to Birmingham.

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Betting stats Oxford U vs Birmingham

English Football League - Championship

Oxford U Birmingham
Played 46 46
Scored 45 57
Conceded 59 56
Shots 549 626
Shots on Target 156 190
Corners 184 265
Fouls 495 537
Yellow Cards 73 84
Red Cards 1 5

Matches won

24%

Matches won

37%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 1.5 Goals

78%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Over 3.5 Goals

17%

Both Teams to Score

52%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Head to Head History

Oxford U Birmingham
Wins 0 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 0 3

Oxford U vs Birmingham Previous Results

31 Jan 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford U 0 Birmingham 2

23 Aug 2025, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 1 Oxford U 0

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
10 Birmingham 46 17 13 16 +1 64
22 Oxford U 46 11 14 21 -14 47

Oxford U vs Birmingham season record

Oxford U Birmingham
Games won 11 17
Games lost 21 16
Games drawn 14 13
Scored 45 57
Conceded 59 56

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Millwall 2 Oxford U 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford U 4 Sheff Wed 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford U 0 Wrexham 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 1 Oxford U 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford U 2 Watford 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 2 Oxford U 2

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Birmingham 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Bristol C 1

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Preston 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Hull 1 Birmingham 1

12 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Wrexham 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Ipswich 2 Birmingham 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Will Lankshear Oxford U 11
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 10
Marvin Ducksch Birmingham 10
Cameron Brannagan Oxford U 6
Lyndon Dykes Birmingham 5

Assists

Player Team Assists
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 6
Demarai Gray Birmingham 5
Brian De Keersmaecker Oxford U 5
Michal Helik Oxford U 4
Stanley Mills Oxford U 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 69
Will Lankshear Oxford U 69
Tomoki Iwata Birmingham 58
Lyndon Dykes Birmingham 45
Paik Seung-Ho Birmingham 44

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 10
Taylor Gardner-Hickman Birmingham 10
Tomoki Iwata Birmingham 9
Christoph Klarer Birmingham 9
Will Vaulks Oxford U 9

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Will Lankshear Oxford U 1
Christoph Klarer Birmingham 1
Tommy Doyle Birmingham 1
Jhon Solís Birmingham 1
Jamie Cumming Oxford U 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 29
Marvin Ducksch Birmingham 27
Will Lankshear Oxford U 22
Stanley Mills Oxford U 20
Demarai Gray Birmingham 20

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Patrick Roberts Birmingham 49
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 44
Tomoki Iwata Birmingham 43
Tommy Doyle Birmingham 40
Paik Seung-Ho Birmingham 37

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