English Football League - Championship

Preston
vs
Oxford
  • Kick-off: Friday 06 March, 20:00
  • Stadium: Deepdale
  • Referee: Andrew Kitchen

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

Preston vs Oxford Predictions

Preston vs Oxford is scheduled for kick off on 06 March, at 20:00. The game is set to take place at Deepdale, with Andrew Kitchen officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Preston currently holding the 14th position in the table 13 points ahead of Oxford. Preston have lost 2 English Football League - Championship matches to Oxford out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Southampton, Preston is determined to redeem themselves. Preston have won 8 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Deepdale. 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 Preston.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Preston have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 80% of games. Their total stands at 55 goals and 165 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, Preston scored 5 goals while Oxford scored 8 goals. Their last match on 06 March 2026 ended in 3-1 to Oxford.

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Betting stats Preston vs Oxford

English Football League - Championship

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

Matches won

33%

Matches won

24%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Both Teams to Score

52%

Head to Head History

Preston Oxford
Wins 1 2
Draws 1 1
Goals 5 8

Preston vs Oxford Previous Results

6 Mar 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Oxford 3

13 Dec 2025, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 1 Preston 2

4 Jan 2025, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Oxford 1

31 Aug 2024, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 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 46 11 14 21 -14 47

Preston vs Oxford season record

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

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 Bromwich 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Charlton 1 Preston 2

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 QPR 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Millwall 2 Oxford 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 4 Sheff Wed 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 0 Wrexham 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 1 Oxford 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 2 Watford 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 2 Oxford 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Will Lankshear Oxford 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 5
Stanley Mills Oxford 4

Fouls

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

Yellow Cards

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

Red Cards

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

Shots on Target

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

Chances Created

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

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