Preston vs Oxford Utd Prediction & Tips | Championship | FootballTips.app
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Preston North End is set to host Oxford United at Deepdale in the Championship on March 6, 2026 GMT.
Currently situated 11th in the standings, Preston North End with 49 points will face off against 23rd-placed Oxford United, who have amassed 32 points.
In their recent performances at home, Preston North End has encountered three defeats in the last six Championship matches, while Oxford United has also faced three losses in their last six outings overall.
With the statistical data leaning towards a home advantage, both teams will aim for a crucial victory to improve their standings in the league.
The history between Preston North End and Oxford United will add an intriguing element to this encounter, making it a matchup to watch out for.
Prediction: Preston North End to win with a probability of 43%.
Preston were powerless to resist the attacking threat of promotion contenders Millwall last weekend, losing 2-0 on home soil. That result did little to aid the home side's play-off hopes, and Paul Heckingbottom's men are now eight points off the pace after a four-game winless streak.
Oxford United reignited their survival dreams last weekend as first-half goals from Stanley Mills and Will Lankshear sealed a 2-1 home win over fellow strugglers West Brom. The U's are now only three points adrift from safety heading into Friday's contest.
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Preston
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Oxford Utd
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Statistical Comparison
League Standings Context
For Preston
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bristol City | 35 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 50 |
| 11 | Preston North End | 35 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 49 |
| 12 | Birmingham City | 35 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 49 |
For Oxford Utd
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Leicester City | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 34 |
| 23 | Oxford United | 35 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 32 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 35 | 1 | 8 | 26 | -7 |
Advanced Stats (Avg per match)
Team Performance (Avg)
Head-to-Head Summary
Recent Form Stats
| Market | Preston | Oxford Utd |
|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 Goals | 71%27/38 | 66%25/38 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 39%15/38 | 50%19/38 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53%20/38 | 53%20/38 |
Past Matches
Last 6: Preston
Home Games: Preston
Last 6: Oxford Utd
Away Games: Oxford Utd
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Preston
Oxford Utdgroup Head to Head
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Recent Matches
Current Form Comparison
Preston is +54% better in terms of Points Per Game
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Key Factors
Match Preview
Preston North End is set to host Oxford United at Deepdale in the Championship on March 6, 2026 GMT.
Currently situated 11th in the standings, Preston North End with 49 points will face off against 23rd-placed Oxford United, who have amassed 32 points.
In their recent performances at home, Preston North End has encountered three defeats in the last six Championship matches, while Oxford United has also faced three losses in their last six outings overall.
With the statistical data leaning towards a home advantage, both teams will aim for a crucial victory to improve their standings in the league.
The history between Preston North End and Oxford United will add an intriguing element to this encounter, making it a matchup to watch out for.
Prediction: Preston North End to win with a probability of 43%.
Preston were powerless to resist the attacking threat of promotion contenders Millwall last weekend, losing 2-0 on home soil. That result did little to aid the home side's play-off hopes, and Paul Heckingbottom's men are now eight points off the pace after a four-game winless streak.
Oxford United reignited their survival dreams last weekend as first-half goals from Stanley Mills and Will Lankshear sealed a 2-1 home win over fellow strugglers West Brom. The U's are now only three points adrift from safety heading into Friday's contest.
compareTeam Comparison
Based on 35 matchesradarTeam Profile
sports_soccerGoals & Scoring
gps_fixedShooting
swap_horizPassing & Possession
shieldDefending
gavelDiscipline
analyticsOther
League Standings Context
For Preston
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bristol City | 35 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 50 |
| 11 | Preston North End | 35 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 49 |
| 12 | Birmingham City | 35 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 49 |
For Oxford Utd
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Leicester City | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 34 |
| 23 | Oxford United | 35 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 32 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 35 | 1 | 8 | 26 | -7 |
Team Performance (Avg)
Recent Form Stats
| Market | Preston | Oxford Utd |
|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 Goals | 71%27/38 | 66%25/38 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 39%15/38 | 50%19/38 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53%20/38 | 53%20/38 |
history Recent Form
PrestonOxford UtdHead-to-Head Detailed
Recent Matches
donut_small Win Probabilities
Lineups
Lineup Predictions & Ratings
Preston
Starting 11
Oxford Utd
Starting 11
Statistical Comparison
Advanced Stats (Avg per match)
Head-to-Head Summary
Past Matches
Last 6: Preston
Home Games: Preston
Last 6: Oxford Utd
Away Games: Oxford Utd
group Head to Head
Current Form Comparison
Preston is +54% better in terms of Points Per Game
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