Oxford vs Watford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Mar 2025

Side With Hornets on the Asian Handicap

We like the Asian Handicap option which means we can back Watford at 0.0 against Oxford. Odds of -118 can be wagered with confidence, especially as there’s money back if the game ends in a draw.

Watford Won Previous H2H Clash

Oxford United have lost back-to-back at home. In their last game, it was a 2-1 road loss against Hull City at The MKM Stadium. The U's recorded 45% possession and had three shots on target, with Michal Helik being the goalscorer.

Watford secured a 1-0 home win over Swansea City at Vicarage Road Stadium in their previous game. Tom Cleverley's side had two shots on goal and recorded 57% possession, with Moussa Sissoko on target in the 27th minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Watford who came out on top when they last played Oxford. At Vicarage Road Stadium, a 1-0 home win was recorded.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	Watford	14	5	4	5	18	17	1	18:17	19
21	Oxford	14	3	4	7	15	20	-5	15:20	13

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Oxford have 1 win, 5 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 2.5 shots on goal and 5.2 attempts. Gary Rowett's team have averaged 45.9% possession and 3.9 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.4 goals from 4.3 shots on goal, 9.0 attempts and 7.3 corners.

Michal Helik and Gregory Leigh lead the way with 2 goals, while Mark Harris has 1. Cameron Brannagan is the leading assists maker on 2.

Watford have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 3.2 shots on goal, 8.1 attempts and 0.9 goals. The Hornets average 55.1% possession, 4.5 corners taken and 5.5 corners against them, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 8.8 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

The leading scorers have been Moussa Sissoko and Tom Dele-Bashiru with 2, while Matthew Pollock has 1. Thomas Ince, Giorgi Chakvetadze and Imran Louza have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Oxford confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Jamie Cumming (GK), Hidde ter Avest, Michal Helik, Ben Nelson, Ciaron Brown, Cameron Brannagan, Will Vaulks, Siriki Dembele, Ole Romeny, Mark Harris, Przemyslaw Placheta.

Watford confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Egil Selvik (GK), Jeremy Ngakia, Francisco Sierralta, James Abankwah, Yasser Larouci, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Imran Louza, Moussa Sissoko, Thomas Ince, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Edo Kayembe.

Oxford vs Watford Prediction & Betting Tips

Watford at 0.0 could be the way forward for this Championship encounter. The Asian Handicap odds of -118 makes lots of appeal, with our betting prediction looking like a value wager.

A good deal of research goes into our football picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Oxford vs Watford league stats:

• The 0.0 line has been covered by Watford in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Oxford in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Oxford in 5 of their last 10 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Oxford in 2 consecutive games at home.

Watford 0.0 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.1% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

Bettors have the flexibility of being able to buy or sell goals depending on whether they want a safer or a riskier wager, with the odds moving according to the line.

Our Match Prediction

Watford Asian Hcp 0.0 @ -118 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Oxford 0 - 1 Watford

We’re betting on Watford to secure a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +600 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Corners Prediction

Watford Under 5.5 Corners -150

Watford have had under 5.5 corners in four consecutive away games. The Watford Team Corners line could be on the high side based on the latest stats and -150 is available to back.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Oxford

Total

11.20 3.90 7.30

Home

11.30 4.90 6.40

Away

9.70 3.00 6.70

Watford

Total

10.00 4.50 5.50

Home

9.60 5.20 4.40

Away

9.80 4.60 5.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-149

Under 9.5

+105

Oxford Corners

Over 4.5

-125

Under 4.5

-110

Watford Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-150

Most Corners

1

+112

X

+575

2

-116

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Oxford vs Watford Odds

This Championship match sees Oxford United available at +205 and Watford priced at +140 for the victory. The bookies have betting odds of +210 about the draw.

A low-scoring game will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for Championship matches, with the football betting sites offering Oxford United at +115 and Watford are priced at -143 for the win.

Full-Time Result

1

+205

X

+210

2

+140

Half-Time Result

1

+255

X

+107

2

+195

Double Chance

1X

-192

12

-294

X2

-294

Draw No Bet

1

+115

2

-143

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-132

2 Hcp -0.25

+105

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-149

Over 2.5

+115

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-123

No

-112

Oxford vs Watford Lineups & Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Oxford vs Watford team news.

The Championship squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

Oxford United Team Page Watford Team Page