English Football League - Championship

Oxford U
vs
Preston
  • Kick-off: Saturday 13 December, 12:30
  • Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
  • Referee: James Linington

Form guide

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

Form guide

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

Oxford U vs Preston Predictions

Oxford U vs Preston is scheduled for kick off on 13 December, at 12:30. The game is set to take place at The Kassam Stadium, with James Linington officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Oxford U currently holding the 22nd position in the table 13 points behind Preston. Oxford U have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Preston out of the last 4 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. Preston's away record stands at 7 victories from 23 games. Following their 3-1 loss to Southampton, Preston is determined to bounce back with 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, Preston have scored 55 goals with 165 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 80% of matches but conceded in 80% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Oxford U scored 8 goals while Preston scored 5 goals. Their last match on 06 March 2026 ended in 3-1 to Oxford U.

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Betting stats Oxford U vs Preston

English Football League - Championship

Oxford U Preston
Played 46 46
Scored 45 55
Conceded 59 62
Shots 549 502
Shots on Target 156 165
Corners 184 205
Fouls 495 487
Yellow Cards 73 93
Red Cards 1 3

Matches won

24%

Matches won

33%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Both Teams to Score

52%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Head to Head History

Oxford U Preston
Wins 2 1
Draws 1 1
Goals 8 5

Oxford U vs Preston Previous Results

6 Mar 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Oxford U 3

13 Dec 2025, English Football League - Championship

Oxford U 1 Preston 2

4 Jan 2025, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Oxford U 1

31 Aug 2024, English Football League - Championship

Oxford U 3 Preston 1

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
14 Preston 46 15 15 16 -7 60
22 Oxford U 46 11 14 21 -14 47

Oxford U vs Preston season record

Oxford U Preston
Games won 11 15
Games lost 21 16
Games drawn 14 15
Scored 45 55
Conceded 59 62

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

Preston 1 Southampton 3

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 2 Preston 3

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Preston 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 0 West Brom 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Charlton 1 Preston 2

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 QPR 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Will Lankshear Oxford U 11
Lewis Dobbin Preston 10
Alfie Devine Preston 8
Milutin Osmajic Preston 8
Daniel Jebbison Preston 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Lewis Dobbin Preston 8
Alfie Devine Preston 6
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 5
Brian De Keersmaecker Oxford U 5
Stanley Mills Oxford U 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Will Lankshear Oxford U 69
Andrew Hughes Preston 49
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 48
Stanley Mills Oxford U 42
Michal Helik Oxford U 41

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 10
Andrew Hughes Preston 10
Jordan Storey Preston 9
Will Vaulks Oxford U 9
Cameron Brannagan Oxford U 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Will Lankshear Oxford U 1
Jordan Storey Preston 1
Milutin Osmajic Preston 1
Liam Lindsay Preston 1
Jamie Cumming Oxford U 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Lewis Dobbin Preston 23
Alfie Devine Preston 22
Will Lankshear Oxford U 22
Stanley Mills Oxford U 20
Cameron Brannagan Oxford U 19

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 68
Alfie Devine Preston 51
Lewis Dobbin Preston 39
Brian De Keersmaecker Oxford U 37
Stanley Mills Oxford U 36

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