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Canaries and U's to Cancel Each Other Out

We believe that odds of -100 are appealing when it comes to wagering Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We’re of the opinion that Norwich and Oxford will play out a low-scoring contest.

Oxford Too Good for Norwich in Last H2H

Norwich City played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was on the road at Ewood Park against Blackburn Rovers. The Canaries had most of the ball recording 60% possession and three shots on target, while Ante Crnac scored the goal.

Oxford United suffered a third straight defeat when losing 3-2 in their previous game. This was at home to Coventry City at Kassam Stadium. Gary Rowett's men had four shots on goal and 48% possession, with Ole Romeny and Elliott Moore both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 2-0 home victory for Oxford at Kassam Stadium when they last faced Norwich.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
12 Norwich logo Norwich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Oxford logo Oxford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Norwich City – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 9.5 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal. Norwich have had 58.4% possession and 5.1 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 8.3 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.8 corners.

Joshua Sargent is the top scorer with 7 goals, while Ante Crnac, Lewis Dobbin and Forson Amankwah each have 2. Emiliano Marcondes has made the most assists with 3.

Oxford United – Last 10 League Games

Oxford have won 2, lost 4 and drawn 4, with an average of 0.8 goals from 3.0 shots on goal and 6.2 attempts. There’s been an average of 48.5% possession, 3.9 corners awarded and 6.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts.

Gregory Leigh is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Ole Romeny, Elliott Moore, Michal Helik and Ciaron Brown have 1. Cameron Brannagan has managed to clock up 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Norwich confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Vicente Reyes (GK), Kellen Fisher, Callum Doyle, Jose Cordoba, Jack Stacey, Jacob Wright, Jacob Lungi Soerensen, Anis Ben Slimane, Ante Crnac, Joshua Sargent, Borja Sainz.

Oxford confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Jamie Cumming (GK), Michal Helik, Elliott Moore, Ciaron Brown, Hidde ter Avest, Przemyslaw Placheta, Alex Matos, Will Vaulks, Cameron Brannagan, Ole Romeny, Mark Harris.

Norwich vs Oxford Prediction & Betting Tips

There are reasons to side with Under 2.5 Goals for this Championship match. The two sides could fall short of the line and we really like the odds of -100 that are available for this pick.

Injuries and suspensions can affect the overall outcome and we use this information as well as the latest form guide. The same applies to the stats so that we can get the best understanding of how things might pan out.

Key Norwich vs Oxford league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Norwich games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Norwich games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 Oxford games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Oxford games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 7 Oxford games on the road.

Under 2.5 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 50% prospect of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Published 21:37, 05 March 2025

Correct Score Prediction

Norwich Norwich logo 2 - 0 Oxford logo Oxford

Norwich can be backed to win 2-0 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +510 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -150 bet365 logo

The past 5 Norwich games average 8.00 corners, with the previous 10 Oxford away matches averaging 9.10. We advise betting on the -150 that the sides won’t cover the line, with this Total Corners bet hopefully providing a return.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Norwich Logo Norwich
Total
9.90 5.10 4.80
Home
9.80 5.80 4.00
Away
10.20 4.30 5.90
Oxford Logo Oxford
Total
10.50 3.90 6.60
Home
11.30 4.90 6.40
Away
9.10 3.30 5.80
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Norwich vs Oxford Odds

Bookies favourites Norwich City are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Championship game and the -208 about them triumphing means a 68% chance of winning based on their current betting odds. At +550, Oxford United are regarded as having a lower probability of winning this match.

If you’re betting on Total Goals, the market are finding it hard to split Unders and Overs.

You can find hundreds of markets for every Championship match, with the leading football betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your bets.

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Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 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
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
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Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
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Norwich vs Oxford Lineups & Team News

Our Norwich vs Oxford team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the Championship squads.

Norwich Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Oxford Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Norwich Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

36 Vicente Reyes
35 Kellen Fisher 6 Callum Doyle 33 Jose Cordoba 3 Jack Stacey
16 Jacob Wright 19 J. Lungi Soerensen 20 Anis Ben Slimane
17 Ante Crnac 9 Joshua Sargent 7 Borja Sainz
1 Jamie Cumming
47 Michal Helik 5 Elliott Moore 3 Ciaron Brown 24 Hidde ter Avest 7 Przemyslaw Placheta
18 Alex Matos 4 Will Vaulks 8 Cameron Brannagan
11 Ole Romeny 9 Mark Harris

Oxford Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Norwich Substitutes

  • 4Shane Duffy
  • 11Emiliano Marcondes
  • 15Ruairi McConville
  • 23Kenny McLean
  • 25Onel Hernandez
  • 29Oscar Schwartau
  • 38Daniel Barden
  • 43Uriah Djedje
  • 44Elliot Myles

Oxford Substitutes

  • 2Sam Long
  • 10Matthew Phillips
  • 15Idris El Mizouni
  • 19Tyler Goodrham
  • 20Ruben Rodrigues
  • 21Matt Ingram
  • 23Siriki Dembele
  • 30Peter Kioso
  • 44Stanley Mills

Previous Norwich Lineups

01 Mar Championship
Blackburn 1-1 Norwich
22 Feb Championship
Norwich 4-2 Stoke
15 Feb Championship
Hull 1-1 Norwich
11 Feb Championship
Norwich 0-1 Preston
08 Feb Championship
Norwich 1-1 Derby
01 Feb Championship
Watford 0-1 Norwich

Previous Oxford Lineups

01 Mar Championship
Oxford 2-3 Coventry
22 Feb Championship
West Brom 2-0 Oxford
15 Feb Championship
Oxford 0-2 Portsmouth
11 Feb Championship
Derby 0-0 Oxford
04 Feb Championship
Burnley 1-0 Oxford
01 Feb Championship
Oxford 1-1 Bristol City

Injuries & Suspensions

Norwich Injury Table
Type Name Info
Benjamin Chrisene Injury
Gabriel Forsyth Knee
Oxford Injury Table
Type Name Info
B. De Keersmaecker Other
Ole Romeny Foot
Ciaron Brown Knee
Siriki Dembele Hamstring
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Blackburn 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bristol City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Charlton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Coventry 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Derby 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Hull 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Ipswich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Leicester 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Middlesbrough 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Millwall 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Norwich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Oxford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Portsmouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Preston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 QPR 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sheffield Utd 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Sheffield Wed 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Southampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Stoke 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Swansea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Watford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 West Brom 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Blackburn 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bristol City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Charlton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Coventry 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Derby 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Hull 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Ipswich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Leicester 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Middlesbrough 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Millwall 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Norwich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Oxford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Portsmouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Preston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 QPR 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sheffield Utd 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Sheffield Wed 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Southampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Stoke 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Swansea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Watford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 West Brom 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0