Oxford vs Charlton Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 14 Mar 2026

Championship Betting Preview: Oxford vs Charlton

Oxford welcome Charlton to Kassam Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 14 March.

We think the odds of -156 are really attractive when it comes to betting Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. It’s anticipated that Oxford and Charlton could play out a low-scoring contest.

Oxford United last Championship game was a 1-0 home victory. This win over Blackburn Rovers at Kassam Stadium was their third consecutive league victory. The U's ended up with just 32% possession and had seven shots on target, with Jamie Donley netting in the 34th minute.

Charlton Athletic have won back-to-back the Championship games. The latest was away where Middlesbrough were beaten 1-0 at Riverside Stadium. Nathan Jones' side enjoyed just 22% possession and had two shots on goal, with Conor Coady firing the winner in the 59th minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Charlton claimed victory in the previous meeting between these teams. A 1-0 home win was registered against Oxford at The Valley. Oxford have secured six wins, Charlton boast two wins and there have been two draws in the past 10 H2H meetings.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
18	Charlton	42	12	13	17	39	51	-12	39:51	49
22	Oxford	42	10	14	18	41	54	-13	41:54	44

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4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts. Oxford have had 34.0% possession and 4.0 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 14.8 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 7.5 corners.

Will Lankshear and Ciaron Brown are the leading goalscorers with 2, while Jamie Donley has 1. Cameron Brannagan and Stanley Mills have been top assistors with 2.

Charlton have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 0.8 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts. The Addicks have averaged 41.3% possession, 3.2 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 15.9 attempts.

Lyndon Dykes and Sonny Carey have top scored with 2 goals, while Conor Coady is next on 1. Harry Clarke and Lyndon Dykes are the top assist makers, managing 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Oxford confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jamie Cumming (GK), Sam Long, Michal Helik, Ciaron Brown, Jack Currie, Yunus Emre Konak, Cameron Brannagan, Stanley Mills, Jamie Donley, Aidomo Emakhu, Will Lankshear.

Charlton confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Will Mannion (GK), Kayne Ramsay, Lloyd Jones, Amari'i Bell, Harry Clarke, Sonny Carey, Conor Coventry, Greg Docherty, Luke Chambers, Miles Leaburn, Tyreece Campbell.

Oxford vs Charlton Prediction & Betting Tips

Get fully prepped for Oxford vs Charlton with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline, sharp corners advice, top player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

Don’t pass up the chance to back Under 2.5 Goals when it comes this Championship showdown. The stats imply that the sides could fall short of this total and the price of -156 looks reasonable.

The Championship experts at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our football betting tips along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

Key Oxford vs Charlton league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Oxford games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 11 of the last 20 Oxford games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 Charlton games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Charlton games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Charlton games.

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 61% chance of landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 70%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Oxford 1 - 0 Charlton

Our prediction for the correct score is Oxford to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +525. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Will Lankshear to Score +200

Will Lankshear (Oxford) has racked up two goals in his past five Championship matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +200 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Will Lankshear Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+190

First

+475

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Corners Prediction

Oxford Over 4.5 Corners -123

Oxford have covered the 4.5 corners line in five consecutive games, with Charlton conceding over 4.5 corners in their past five away matches. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Team Corners and you can secure -123 that Oxford go over the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Oxford

Total

11.50 4.00 7.50

Home

9.90 4.30 5.60

Away

12.60 3.60 9.00

Charlton

Total

8.40 3.20 5.20

Home

9.40 5.60 3.80

Away

9.80 3.50 6.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-137

Under 9.5

-104

Oxford Corners

Over 5.5

+105

Under 5.5

-149

Charlton Corners

Over 4.5

-103

Under 4.5

-139

Most Corners

1

-139

X

+650

2

+138

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Oxford vs Charlton 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.

With the bookmakers affording them a 45% chance of winning, Oxford United might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are +123 when it comes to this Championship encounter. The market suggests that Charlton Athletic are least likely to win at +225.

There are different betting angles when backing Oxford including the Asian Handicap -0.25 wager. This is available at -111 and there’s a half stake return if they only draw with Charlton.

A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. The Both Teams to Score market is intriguing, with the Yes and No options evenly-matched.

Bettors love the flexibility that hundreds of markets provide and that is for every Championship game. The best football betting sites ensure that their customers always have plenty of options.

Full-Time Result

1

+123

X

+220

2

+225

Half-Time Result

1

+188

X

+106

2

+275

Double Chance

1X

-313

12

-313

X2

-167

Draw No Bet

1

-175

2

+123

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-111

2 Hcp +0.25

-116

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-152

Over 2.5

+112

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-122

No

-114

Will Lankshear is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +475 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at +190.

Will Lankshear (Oxford)

First

+190

Anytime

+475

Sonny Carey (Charlton)

First

+230

Anytime

+550

Matthew Godden (Charlton)

First

+260

Anytime

+600

Jamie Donley (Oxford)

First

+270

Anytime

+650

Cameron Brannagan (Oxford)

First

+300

Anytime

+750

Kaheim Dixon (Charlton)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Charlie Kelman (Charlton)

First

+380

Anytime

+900

Miles Leaburn (Charlton)

First

+380

Anytime

+900

Myles Peart-Harris (Oxford)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Mark Harris (Oxford)

First

+390

Anytime

+950

Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Lyndon Dykes (Charlton)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Aidomo Emakhu (Oxford)

First

+400

Anytime

+900

Ole Romeny (Oxford)

First

+420

Anytime

+1050

Harvey Knibbs (Charlton)

First

+540

Anytime

+1300

Greg Docherty (Charlton)

First

+540

Anytime

+1300

Luke Berry (Charlton)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Yunus Konak (Oxford)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Brodie Spencer (Oxford)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Will Vaulks (Oxford)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Lloyd Jones (Charlton)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Joe Rankin-Costello (Charlton)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Michal Helik (Oxford)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Oxford have collected five defeats, three wins and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Charlton are unbeaten in the last four games on their travels. Nathan Jones' side have clocked up four draws, four losses and two wins in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Oxford enjoyed a 2-1 winning scoreline when last meeting Charlton at Kassam Stadium. Oxford have landed four victories in the previous 5 H2H games at Kassam Stadium and there’s also been a draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Oxford Home Stats		3-2-5	1.70	0.60	1.10	4	6	3	7
Charlton Away Stats		2-4-4	2.50	1.00	1.50	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

Oxford vs Charlton Lineups & Team News

Always review the Oxford vs Charlton team news before locking in your bets. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship together with updated injury news.

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