Charlton Athletic FC
Football England - EFL Championship The Valley Sat 20 Dec 10:00
Oxford United FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Charlton vs Oxford

Charlton welcome Oxford to The Valley, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 20 December.

U's Good Value to Cause Addicks Problems

Oxford +0.25 look like a spot of value on the Asian Handicap. This involves halving our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a victory against Charlton the aim at betting odds of -100.

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Oxford 2-1 Winners in Previous H2H

Charlton Athletic played out a 1-1 draw when last in action. This was on the road at St Andrew's against Birmingham City. Nathan Jones' side enjoyed just 39% possession and had one shot on target, with Tyreece Campbell bagging the goal.

Oxford United lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Preston North End by a 2-1 scoreline at Kassam Stadium. The U's recorded 55% possession and had eight shots on goal, with Brian De Keersmaecker finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Oxford have racked up three straight victories over Charlton. In their last encounter, visitors Oxford secured a 2-1 League One win at The Valley. The past 9 H2H meetings have resulted in six Oxford wins, two draws and one Charlton victory.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
18 Charlton logo Charlton 29 9 8 12 29 38 -9 29:38 35
23 Oxford logo Oxford 29 6 9 14 27 38 -11 27:38 27
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Charlton Athletic – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts. Charlton have had 39.9% possession and 2.9 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 18.7 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 7.0 corners.

Sonny Carey is the top scorer with 2 goals, while Tyreece Campbell, Harvey Knibbs, Lloyd Jones and Charlie Kelman each have 1. Sonny Carey, Conor Coventry and Tyreece Campbell have racked up the most assists with 1 each.

Oxford United – Last 10 League Games

Oxford have won 2, lost 4 and drawn 4, averaging 4.1 shots on goal, 12.3 attempts and 1.1 goals. Gary Rowett's men average 42.5% possession, 4.5 corners taken and 8.3 corners against them, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 15.5 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

We’ve seen Will Lankshear, Przemyslaw Placheta and Cameron Brannagan score 2 goals each. Nik Prelec, Michal Helik and Brian De Keersmaecker have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Charlton confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Thomas Kaminski (GK), Kayne Ramsay, Lloyd Jones, Macaulay Gillesphey, Conor Coventry, James Bree, Tanto Olaofe, Rob Apter, Sonny Carey, Miles Leaburn, Karoy Anderson.

Oxford confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jamie Cumming (GK), Brodie Spencer, Michal Helik, Ben Davies, Ciaron Brown, Will Vaulks, Brian De Keersmaecker, Mark Harris, Ole Romeny, Gregory Leigh, Nik Prelec.

Charlton vs Oxford Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Charlton vs Oxford betting angles, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast, top player prop bets and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re siding with Oxford at -100 in this Championship match with a +0.25 goal advantage. It’s expected that they will have an edge and we can therefore feel bullish of a return with this wager.

We use the latest Championship injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football predictions. You will also see that we sometimes take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key Charlton vs Oxford league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Oxford in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Oxford in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Charlton in 6 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Charlton in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Charlton in 14 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Charlton in 7 consecutive games against Oxford.
Oxford +0.25 Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 50% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Charlton Charlton logo 0 - 1 Oxford logo Oxford

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Oxford to win 1-0. The odds of +700 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Miles Leaburn Over 0.5 Shots On Target -116 BetMGM logo

Miles Leaburn (Charlton) is available to record at least one shot on goal at -116. We’ll take a chance with this Shots on Target pick as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

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Brian De Keersmaecker To Score +540 BetMGM logo

Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford) is available to find the net at +540. All things considered, we think that the odds are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Oxford +0.25 -100
Total Goals Under 2.5 -152
Anytime Goalscorer Will Lankshear +270

Our same-game multi is compiled of the following: Oxford with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, no more than two goals to be registered and Will Lankshear (Oxford) to find the net at any time.

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Charlton vs Oxford Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Charlton Win on the Cards According to the Bookies

Some will want to go ahead and back Charlton Athletic at +112 to win this Championship encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 47% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. For those wanting to back Oxford United, you will find +255 about this outsider.

Charlton can be backed at -208 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Oxford can be chanced at +143 on the same market.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. If you’re looking to wager on Both Teams to Score, there’s not a lot of difference between Yes and No.

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Sonny Carey Favourite to Find the Net First

Favourite Sonny Carey is priced at +550 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +230.

Player Goals
Sonny Carey (Charlton)
First
+230
Anytime
+550
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Will Lankshear (Oxford)
First
+270
Anytime
+600
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Miles Leaburn (Charlton)
First
+280
Anytime
+600
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Isaac Olaofe (Charlton)
First
+310
Anytime
+700
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Player Shots On Target
Sonny Carey (Charlton)
Over 0.5
-167
Under 0.5
-105
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Will Lankshear (Oxford)
Over 0.5
-133
Under 0.5
-130
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Miles Leaburn (Charlton)
Over 0.5
-116
Under 0.5
-149
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Isaac Olaofe (Charlton)
Over 0.5
-100
Under 0.5
-175
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Charlton Have Five Wins From Previous Ten Home Games

Charlton have racked up five wins, three defeats and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Oxford have failed to win in their last four matches on their travels. The U's have finished with five defeats, three draws and two wins in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

The last The Valley meeting saw Oxford beat Charlton 2-1. There have been two Oxford wins, one Charlton success and one draw in the past 4 H2H meetings at The Valley.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Charlton logo Charlton Home Stats 5-2-3 2.60 1.40 1.20 5 5 6 4
Oxford logo Oxford Away Stats 2-3-5 2.10 0.90 1.20 4 6 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Charlton logo Charlton League Stats
Oxford logo Oxford League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Charlton vs Oxford Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Charlton vs Oxford, check the team news first. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups along with the latest injury developments.

Charlton Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Oxford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Charlton Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Thomas Kaminski
2 Kayne Ramsay 5 Lloyd Jones 3 Macaulay Gillesphey 6 Conor Coventry
28 James Bree 22 Tanto Olaofe 30 Rob Apter 14 Sonny Carey
11 Miles Leaburn 18 Karoy Anderson
1 Jamie Cumming
15 Brodie Spencer 6 Michal Helik 29 Ben Davies 3 Ciaron Brown
4 Will Vaulks 14 B. De Keersmaecker
9 Mark Harris 11 Ole Romeny 22 Gregory Leigh
16 Nik Prelec

Oxford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Charlton Substitutes

  • 7Tyreece Campbell
  • 8Luke Berry
  • 10Greg Docherty
  • 15Jerome Roussillon
  • 23Charlie Kelman
  • 25Will Mannion
  • 26Joe Rankin-Costello
  • 36Keenan Gough
  • 41Harvey Knibbs

Oxford Substitutes

  • 2Sam Long
  • 7Przemyslaw Placheta
  • 12Luke Harris
  • 17Stanley Mills
  • 19Tyler Goodrham
  • 21Matt Ingram
  • 26Jack Currie
  • 27Will Lankshear
  • 50Filip Krastev

Previous Charlton Lineups

13 Dec Championship
Birmingham 1-1 Charlton
09 Dec Championship
Charlton 1-2 Middlesbrough
29 Nov Championship
Coventry 3-1 Charlton
25 Nov Championship
Stoke 3-0 Charlton
22 Nov Championship
Charlton 1-5 Southampton
08 Nov Championship
Wrexham 1-0 Charlton

Previous Oxford Lineups

13 Dec Championship
Oxford 1-2 Preston
09 Dec Championship
Blackburn 1-1 Oxford
06 Dec Championship
Swansea 2-0 Oxford
28 Nov Championship
Oxford 2-1 Ipswich
25 Nov Championship
Norwich 1-1 Oxford
22 Nov Championship
Oxford 1-1 Middlesbrough

Injuries & Suspensions

Charlton Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Oxford Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Charlton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Nathan Jones

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Thomas Kaminski 1 G 20 1800 20 0 0 0 0 0
Lloyd Jones 5 D 20 1793 20 0 1 0 3 0
Conor Coventry 6 M 20 1607 19 1 0 1 4 0
Sonny Carey 14 M 20 1555 20 0 5 1 2 0
Kayne Ramsay 2 D 19 1492 16 3 0 0 5 1

Oxford Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gary Rowett

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jamie Cumming 1 G 21 1890 21 0 0 0 0 0
Michal Helik 6 D 21 1890 21 0 0 2 1 0
Brian De Keersmaecker 14 M 19 1683 19 0 1 4 2 0
Sam Long 2 D 17 1398 14 7 0 1 1 0
Will Lankshear 27 F 20 1344 16 5 5 0 1 0
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 30 17 7 6 63:35 58
2 Middlesbrough 30 17 7 6 47:29 58
3 Hull 29 16 5 8 48:40 53
4 Ipswich 29 14 9 6 49:28 51
5 Millwall 30 14 8 8 37:36 50
6 Wrexham 30 12 11 7 44:37 47
7 Derby 30 12 9 9 44:37 45
8 Preston 30 11 11 8 37:34 44
9 Bristol City 30 12 7 11 40:36 43
10 Watford 29 11 10 8 39:35 43
11 QPR 30 12 7 11 42:43 43
12 Stoke 30 12 6 12 34:28 42
13 Birmingham 30 11 9 10 41:38 42
14 Southampton 30 10 10 10 43:41 40
15 Swansea 30 11 6 13 34:37 39
16 Leicester 30 10 8 12 40:45 38
17 Sheffield Utd 29 11 3 15 40:42 36
18 Charlton 29 9 8 12 29:38 35
19 Norwich 30 9 6 15 37:42 33
20 Portsmouth 28 8 9 11 27:37 33
21 West Brom 30 9 5 16 32:47 32
22 Blackburn 29 7 8 14 26:38 29
23 Oxford 29 6 9 14 27:38 27
24 Sheffield Wed 29 1 8 20 18:57 -7
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 14 11 2 1 31:11 35
2 Ipswich 16 10 5 1 30:12 35
3 Middlesbrough 15 10 3 2 25:11 33
4 Millwall 16 9 3 4 22:18 30
5 Watford 16 8 5 3 24:17 29
6 Birmingham 14 7 6 1 28:14 27
7 QPR 15 8 2 5 28:21 26
8 Hull 14 8 2 4 21:20 26
9 Swansea 15 7 4 4 20:18 25
10 Bristol City 16 7 3 6 25:20 24
11 Wrexham 15 6 6 3 26:22 24
12 Southampton 14 6 5 3 19:13 23
13 Preston 15 6 5 4 19:16 23
14 Portsmouth 15 6 4 5 18:15 22
15 Leicester 15 6 4 5 20:19 22
16 West Brom 14 6 4 4 18:19 22
17 Stoke 15 6 3 6 19:14 21
18 Charlton 13 6 3 4 15:14 21
19 Sheffield Utd 13 6 2 5 21:14 20
20 Derby 15 4 6 5 18:21 18
21 Oxford 15 3 6 6 13:19 15
22 Norwich 14 4 1 9 14:20 13
23 Blackburn 15 2 5 8 14:22 11
24 Sheffield Wed 16 0 4 12 7:33 4