Exeter City FC

Football England - FA Cup St. James Park, Exeter Sat 11 Jan 10:00

Oxford United FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Take Over 2.5 Goals With Confidence

Our prediction is to bet on Over 2.5 Goals. This means we need Exeter and Oxford to score three or more goals combined, with this available at -110.

Match Preview & H2H

Exeter City approach this FA Cup game after losing 2-1 at home to Bolton Wanderers in League One. The Grecians had 48% possession and three shots on target, with Demetri Mitchell scoring for City at St. James Park.

Oxford United drew 1-1 on the road against Preston North End when they last played. This was a Championship match at Deepdale, with Ruben Rodrigues on the scoresheet for the U's. Oxford were restricted to 38% possession and had three shots on target.

Oxford have won the last two encounters against Exeter. A 2-1 away win came after a 3-0 home victory. In the past 5 H2H meetings, we have seen four Oxford wins and one Exeter victory.

Confirmed Lineups

Exeter confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Joe Whitworth (GK), Jack Fitzwater, Tristan Crama, Johnly Yfeko, Jack McMillan, Vincent Harper, Jake Richards, Ryan Woods, Caleb Watts, Demetri Mitchell, Josh Magennis.

Oxford confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matt Ingram (GK), Hidde ter Avest, Sam Long, Jordan Thorniley, Gregory Leigh, Idris El Mizouni, Joshua McEachran, Matthew Phillips, Siriki Dembele, Louie Sibley, Dane Scarlett.

Expert FA Cup Analysis

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Exeter vs Oxford stats:

  • Exeter have conceded 2 or more goals in 7 of their last 10 home matches
  • In 7 of the last 10 Exeter home matches, there have been Over 2.5 Goals
  • Exeter have scored 2 or more goals in 5 of their past 10 home matches
  • Oxford have conceded 2 or more goals in 6 of their last 10 away matches

Exeter vs Oxford Prediction

Head to the Total Goals betting market and back our pick about Over 2.5 Goals. We’re expecting this FA Cup match to be high-scoring and you can get odds of -110.

There are alternatives to this betting selection including Both Teams to Score Yes if you’re anticipating both sides finding the net.

Our Pick

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Exeter vs Oxford Odds

The bookies have betting odds of +162.5 for Exeter to win this FA Cup game, while Oxford are +175 and the draw is available at +210.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -150 on the BTTS market.

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Team Stats

Latest FA Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

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Full time Result

  • 8 wins, 8 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 4 wins, 9 defeats and 7 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Exeter

Oxford

Goals / match
2.2 1.4
Conceded / match
2 1.4
Total / match
4.2 2.8

Team News

It’s important to be as informed as possible, with the Exeter vs Oxford team news helping you find out who is available for the next game.

Exeter vs Oxford Lineups

Exeter Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Oxford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Exeter Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

1 Joe Whitworth
5 Jack Fitzwater 4 Tristan Crama 15 Johnly Yfeko
2 Jack McMillan 18 Vincent Harper 47 Jake Richards 6 Ryan Woods
17 Caleb Watts 7 Demetri Mitchell
27 Josh Magennis
21 Matt Ingram
24 Hidde ter Avest 2 Sam Long 34 Jordan Thorniley 22 Gregory Leigh
15 Idris El Mizouni 6 Joshua McEachran
10 Matthew Phillips 23 Siriki Dembele 14 Louie Sibley
44 Dane Scarlett

Oxford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Exeter Substitutes

  • 8Edward Francis
  • 10Jack Aitchison
  • 11Millenic Alli
  • 14Ilmari Niskanen
  • 16Patrick Jones
  • 20Kamari Doyle
  • 28Kevin McDonald
  • 31Jay Bird
  • 37Shaun MacDonald

Oxford Substitutes

  • 1Jamie Cumming
  • 3Ciaron Brown
  • 4Will Vaulks
  • 7Przemyslaw Placheta
  • 18Alex Matos
  • 19Tyler Goodrham
  • 20Ruben Rodrigues
  • 28Marselino Ferdinan
  • 30Peter Kioso

Previous Exeter Lineups

04 Jan League One
Exeter 1-2 Bolton
01 Jan League One
Wycombe 2-1 Exeter
29 Dec League One
Exeter 4-4 Crawley

Previous Oxford Lineups

04 Jan Championship
Preston 1-1 Oxford
01 Jan Championship
Millwall 0-1 Oxford
29 Dec Championship
Oxford 2-0 Plymouth

If you’re looking for the Exeter vs Oxford lineups, then we have predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with the substitutes for each team.

England FlagTables & Standings

England FlagLeague One 2025/2026

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Stockport 15 8 4 3 22:17 28
2 Bradford 15 7 6 2 24:18 27
3 Bolton 15 7 5 3 23:15 26
4 Cardiff 14 8 2 4 22:14 26
5 Stevenage 13 8 2 3 18:11 26
6 Lincoln 15 7 4 4 18:14 25
7 Wimbledon 15 8 1 6 19:20 25
8 Mansfield 15 6 4 5 22:17 22
9 Luton 14 7 1 6 18:15 22
10 Huddersfield 14 7 1 6 21:19 22
11 Barnsley 13 6 3 4 20:18 21
12 Rotherham 15 6 3 6 18:18 21
13 Northampton 15 6 2 7 12:14 20
14 Wycombe 15 5 4 6 22:17 19
15 Burton 15 5 4 6 15:19 19
16 Wigan 15 4 6 5 18:19 18
17 Reading 15 4 6 5 16:19 18
18 Doncaster 15 5 3 7 14:21 18
19 Exeter 15 5 2 8 15:15 17
20 Leyton Orient 15 5 2 8 22:27 17
21 Blackpool 15 4 3 8 16:23 15
22 Peterborough 14 4 1 9 15:22 13
23 Port Vale 15 3 4 8 11:19 13
24 Plymouth 15 4 1 10 18:28 13

England FlagChampionship 2025/2026

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 15 10 4 1 40:13 34
2 Middlesbrough 15 8 5 2 19:13 29
3 Stoke 15 8 3 4 21:10 27
4 Preston 15 7 5 3 20:14 26
5 Hull 15 7 4 4 26:24 25
6 Millwall 15 7 4 4 17:20 25
7 Ipswich 14 6 5 3 26:16 23
8 Bristol City 15 6 5 4 22:18 23
9 Charlton 15 6 5 4 16:12 23
10 Derby 15 6 5 4 20:19 23
11 Birmingham 15 6 3 6 20:17 21
12 Leicester 15 5 6 4 18:16 21
13 Wrexham 15 5 6 4 20:19 21
14 West Brom 15 6 3 6 14:16 21
15 Watford 15 5 5 5 19:18 20
16 QPR 15 5 4 6 17:23 19
17 Southampton 15 4 6 5 18:21 18
18 Swansea 15 4 5 6 15:19 17
19 Blackburn 14 5 1 8 14:19 16
20 Portsmouth 15 3 5 7 12:20 14
21 Oxford 15 3 4 8 16:22 13
22 Sheffield Utd 15 3 1 11 11:26 10
23 Norwich 15 2 3 10 14:23 9
24 Sheffield Wed 15 1 5 9 12:29 -4

The updated FA Cup standings highlight the performance of each football team. See where the sides are ranked according to points earned so far.