Oxford United FC
Football England - EFL Championship Kassam Stadium Sun 29 Dec 10:00
Plymouth Argyle FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Expect Goals as U's Take on Pilgrims

The betting odds for Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market is -110 and we think that this price looks really appealing. Oxford and Plymouth should combine to cover the line and it’s a value wager.

5 Triumphs for Plymouth in Previous 7 H2H Clashes

Oxford United won their last game 3-2. This was recorded at Kassam Stadium against Cardiff City. The U's managed five shots on target and had 42% possession, while Mark Harris, Ciaron Brown and Przemyslaw Placheta each scored one goal.

Plymouth Argyle have now lost four straight road games. In their previous appearance, Coventry City won 4-0 at Coventry Building Society Arena. Wayne Rooney's men didn’t see much of the ball with just 35% possession and one shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Plymouth have four successive wins against Oxford. In their last clash, visitors Plymouth secured a 3-1 League One victory at Kassam Stadium. The previous 7 matches featuring these teams have led to five Plymouth victories and two Oxford wins.

Oxford United – Last 10 League Games

Oxford have 2 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 6.6 attempts. Gary Rowett's team have averaged 40.5% possession and 3.5 corners per game, with the opposition getting 2.4 goals from 6.3 shots on goal, 11.8 attempts and 6.8 corners.

Top goalscorers are Gregory Leigh and Dane Scarlett on 2 goals, while Mark Harris has bagged 1. Tyler Goodrham and Ciaron Brown are tied for the most assists on 2.

Plymouth Argyle – Last 10 League Games

Plymouth have 1 victory, 6 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 0.9 goals from 6.5 attempts and 2.7 shots on goal. The Pilgrims average 42.6% possession, 3.2 corners awarded and 5.9 corners against them, while conceding 2.7 goals from 12.7 attempts and 6.2 shots on goal.

Mustapha Bundu is the leading scorer with 3 goals, followed by Andre Gray on 2, with Lewis Gibson and two others bagging 1. Mustapha Bundu has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Oxford confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jamie Cumming (GK), Sam Long, Elliott Moore, Ciaron Brown, Gregory Leigh, Will Vaulks, Cameron Brannagan, Przemyslaw Placheta, Ruben Rodrigues, Tyler Goodrham, Mark Harris.

Plymouth confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Conor Hazard (GK), Matthew Sorinola, Kornel Szucs, Lewis Gibson, Brendan Galloway, Adam Randell, Morgan Whittaker, Rami Al Hajj, Darko Gyabi, Bali Mumba, Ryan Hardie.

Oxford vs Plymouth Prediction & Betting Tips

There’s a strong argument for backing Over 2.5 Goals at attractive odds of -110 based on the information to hand. We’re expecting at least three goals to be scored in this Championship clash.

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.

Key Oxford vs Plymouth league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Oxford games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Oxford games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Oxford games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Plymouth games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Plymouth games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Plymouth games.

Over 2.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Oxford Oxford logo 2 - 1 Plymouth logo Plymouth

There are odds of +650 available that Oxford land a 2-1 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Oxford vs Plymouth Odds

The bookies have Oxford United at -125 in the Full-Time Result market, implying the market leaders are 56% likely to win this Championship match according to the latest betting odds. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Plymouth Argyle are available at +320.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals.

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Team Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 9 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
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Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Oxford vs Plymouth Lineups & Team News

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

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Championship squads.

Oxford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Plymouth Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Oxford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Jamie Cumming
2 Sam Long 5 Elliott Moore 3 Ciaron Brown 22 Gregory Leigh
4 Will Vaulks 8 Cameron Brannagan
7 Przemyslaw Placheta 20 Ruben Rodrigues 19 Tyler Goodrham
9 Mark Harris
21 Conor Hazard
29 Matthew Sorinola 6 Kornel Szucs 17 Lewis Gibson 22 Brendan Galloway
20 Adam Randell
10 Morgan Whittaker 28 Rami Al Hajj 18 Darko Gyabi 2 Bali Mumba
9 Ryan Hardie

Plymouth Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Oxford Substitutes

  • 10Matthew Phillips
  • 14Louie Sibley
  • 15Idris El Mizouni
  • 21Matt Ingram
  • 23Siriki Dembele
  • 24Hidde ter Avest
  • 29Kyle Edwards
  • 30Peter Kioso
  • 44Dane Scarlett

Plymouth Substitutes

  • 3Nathanael Ogbeta
  • 4Jordan Houghton
  • 5Julio Pleguezuelo
  • 19Andre Gray
  • 31Daniel Grimshaw
  • 34Caleb Roberts
  • 35Freddie Issaka
  • 39Tegan Finn
  • 44Victor Palsson

Previous Oxford Lineups

26 Dec Championship
Oxford 3-2 Cardiff
21 Dec Championship
Leeds 4-0 Oxford
14 Dec Championship
Oxford 1-3 Sheffield Wed
11 Dec Championship
QPR 2-0 Oxford
30 Nov Championship
Oxford 1-1 Millwall
26 Nov Championship
Sheffield Utd 3-0 Oxford

Previous Plymouth Lineups

26 Dec Championship
Coventry 4-0 Plymouth
21 Dec Championship
Plymouth 3-3 Middlesbrough
14 Dec Championship
Sheffield Utd 2-0 Plymouth
10 Dec Championship
Plymouth 1-2 Swansea
30 Nov Championship
Bristol City 4-0 Plymouth
26 Nov Championship
Norwich 6-1 Plymouth

Injuries & Suspensions

Oxford Injury Table
Type Name Info
Ciaron Brown Knee
Max Woltman Lower leg
Siriki Dembele Hamstring
Plymouth Injury Table
Type Name Info
Brendan Galloway Hip
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