Oxford vs Sheffield United Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Sep 2025

Championship Betting Preview: Oxford vs Sheffield United

Oxford host Sheffield United in this Championship meeting at Kassam Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 27 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Back U's to Make Life Difficult for Blades

When Oxford meet Sheffield United, we will back the hosts at -120 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With the stake split between 0 and +0.5, they look capable of landing a return by avoiding defeat.

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U's Claimed 1-0 Victory in Last H2H

Oxford United got the win in their last game. A 3-1 victory occurred on the road at Ashton Gate when meeting Bristol City. Gary Rowett's team recorded 41% possession and had six shots on target, while Nik Prelec, Przemyslaw Placheta and Gregory Leigh scored one goal apiece.

Sheffield United suffered a sixth consecutive defeat when losing 1-0 in their previous game. This was at home to Charlton Athletic at Bramall Lane. The Blades boasted 63% possession and had one shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Oxford who were victorious when they last faced Sheffield United. At Kassam Stadium, a 1-0 home triumph was recorded.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
20	Oxford	6	1	2	3	9	10	-1	9:10	5
24	Sheffield Utd	6	0	0	6	1	13	-12	1:13	0

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2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts. Oxford have had 38.5% possession and 3.1 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.5 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts, while being awarded 5.5 corners.

Will Lankshear and Cameron Brannagan lead the way with 3 goals, while Przemyslaw Placheta has 2. The leading assistor is Tyler Goodrham with 3.

United have won 2, lost 7 and drawn 1, with an average of 0.9 goals from 3.0 shots on goal and 10.3 attempts. There’s been an average of 54.6% possession, 6.8 corners taken and 3.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.6 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 11.0 attempts.

The leading scorers have been Tyrese Campbell and Callum O'Hare with 2, while Kieffer Moore has 1. Harrison Burrows has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games, while Michael Cooper has 2 clean sheets to his name.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Oxford predicted lineup (4-4-2): Jamie Cumming (GK), Brodie Spencer, Michal Helik, Sam Long, Jack Currie, Przemyslaw Placheta, Brian De Keersmaecker, Cameron Brannagan, Filip Krastev, Nik Prelec, Will Lankshear.

Sheffield United predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Michael Cooper (GK), Ben Godfrey, Mark McGuinness, Japhet Tanganga, Harrison Burrows, Sydie Peck, Alex Matos, Chiedozie Ogbene, Callum O'Hare, Gustavo Hamer, Tyrese Campbell.

Oxford vs Sheffield United Prediction & Betting Tips

Get set for Oxford vs Sheffield United with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top corners play, player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

Oxford look capable of winning this Championship encounter and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back them at -120 with a +0.25 goal start, with confidence high that they can perform well.

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Key Oxford vs Sheffield United league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Oxford in 3 consecutive games.
• 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 12 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sheffield Utd in 7 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sheffield Utd in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sheffield Utd in 13 of their last 20 games.

U's +0.25 Probability

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 54.6% chance of landing a return. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Oxford 2 - 1 Sheffield United

Oxford are available to back at +850 to secure a 2-1 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tyrese Campbell Over 0.5 Shots On Target -156

Tyrese Campbell (Sheff Utd) is available at -156 to register at least one shot on goal. We’ll have a play when it comes to this Shots on Target selection as the betting odds look appealing.

Latest Tyrese Campbell Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+220

First

+450

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-109

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Cameron Brannagan to Score +500

Cameron Brannagan (Oxford) has managed two goals in his past five Championship matches. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +500 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Cameron Brannagan Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+500

First

+1150

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-227

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Corners Prediction

Sheffield United To Have Most Corners -161

Sheffield United have had a higher corner count in six consecutive games. We think that the value can be found by backing Sheffield United to have the most corners and we like the odds of -161.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Oxford

Total

8.60 3.10 5.50

Home

9.90 3.70 6.20

Away

10.00 3.00 7.00

Sheffield United

Total

10.70 6.80 3.90

Home

10.80 7.20 3.60

Away

9.90 5.60 4.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-112

Under 10.5

-127

Oxford Corners

Over 4.5

-110

Under 4.5

-125

Sheffield United Corners

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-138

Most Corners

1

+175

X

+700

2

-159

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Oxford vs Sheffield United Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Match Odds Suggest a Tight Affair

The favourites are 44% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Sheffield United being priced at +128 to come away with a victory in this Championship encounter. If you want to wager on the underdog, Oxford United have been priced up at +205.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Draw No Bet market, with Sheffield United available at -156 for those who want insurance on their bet. The same applies to opponents Oxford at +115.

For those anticipating a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader for the Total Goals market. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -133 for the BTTS Yes option.

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Full-Time Result

1

+205

X

+240

2

+128

Half-Time Result

1

+255

X

+116

2

+185

Double Chance

1X

-175

12

-345

X2

-286

Draw No Bet

1

+115

2

-156

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-120

2 Hcp -0.25

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-127

Over 2.5

-102

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-133

No

-104

Tyrese Campbell Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Favourite Tyrese Campbell is priced at +450 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +220.

Tyrese Campbell (Sheff Utd)

First

+220

Anytime

+450

Thomas Cannon (Sheff Utd)

First

+295

Anytime

+700

Gustavo Hamer (Sheff Utd)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Will Lankshear (Oxford)

First

+380

Anytime

+850

Mark Harris (Oxford)

First

+400

Anytime

+900

Sydie Peck (Sheff Utd)

First

+420

Anytime

+950

Chiedozie Ogbene (Sheff Utd)

First

+420

Anytime

+950

Louie Barry (Sheff Utd)

First

+450

Anytime

+900

Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford)

First

+450

Anytime

+1000

Andre Brooks (Sheff Utd)

First

+460

Anytime

+1050

Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford)

First

+480

Anytime

+1150

Siriki Dembele (Oxford)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Cameron Brannagan (Oxford)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Tyler Goodrham (Oxford)

First

+500

Anytime

+1050

Ehije Ukaki (Sheff Utd)

First

+525

Anytime

+1150

Filip Krastev (Oxford)

First

+525

Anytime

+1200

Tahith Chong (Sheff Utd)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Callum O'Hare (Sheff Utd)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Brodie Spencer (Oxford)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Harrison Burrows (Sheff Utd)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Tom Davies (Sheff Utd)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Will Vaulks (Oxford)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Mark McGuinness (Sheff Utd)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Sam Curtis (Sheff Utd)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Alex Matos (Sheff Utd)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2000

Tyrese Campbell (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-109

Thomas Cannon (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-175

Gustavo Hamer (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-182

Will Lankshear (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-227

Mark Harris (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-238

Cameron Brannagan (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-227

Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-238

Filip Krastev (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-263

Chiedozie Ogbene (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-250

Tyler Goodrham (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-250

Louie Barry (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-270

Siriki Dembele (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-263

Sydie Peck (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-278

Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-286

Andre Brooks (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-333

Ehije Ukaki (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-370

Tahith Chong (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

+215

Under 0.5

-385

Callum O'Hare (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-455

Brodie Spencer (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-556

Will Vaulks (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+275

Under 0.5

-556

Sam Curtis (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-588

Harrison Burrows (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-625

Mark McGuinness (Sheff Utd)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-667

Can Oxford Avoid Yet Another Winless Home Game?

Oxford haven’t tasted victory at Kassam Stadium in the previous three matches. Gary Rowett's team have recorded four victories, four defeats and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Sheffield United have now lost three consecutive games on their travels. The Steel City club have collected six defeats and four victories in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

The most recent Kassam Stadium meeting saw Oxford claim a 1-0 win over Sheffield United.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Oxford Home Stats		4-2-4	2.50	1.00	1.50	4	6	3	7
Sheffield United Away Stats		4-0-6	2.30	1.00	1.30	5	5	3	7

• 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

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Oxford vs Sheffield United Lineups & Team News

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