Oxford United FC

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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

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.

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
10 Watford logo Watford 38 15 7 16 47 51 -4 47:51 52
18 Oxford logo Oxford 38 10 12 16 39 55 -16 39:55 42
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Oxford United – Last 10 League Games

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 – Last 10 League Games

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.

Expert Championship Analysis

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.

Oxford vs Watford Prediction

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.

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.

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.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Oxford Oxford logo 0 - 1 Watford logo 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 Bet365 logo

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.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Oxford Logo Oxford
Total
11.20 3.90 7.30
Home
11.30 4.90 6.40
Away
9.70 3.00 6.70
Watford Logo 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

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Oxford vs Watford Odds

This Championship match sees Oxford United available at +220 and Watford priced at +137.5 for the victory. The bookies have betting odds of +200 about the draw.

A low-scoring game will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -120 and No at -120.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for Championship matches, with the football betting sites offering Oxford United at +120 and Watford are priced at -163 for the win.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 1 wins, 5 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

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 vs Watford Lineups

Oxford Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Watford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Oxford Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Jamie Cumming
24 Hidde ter Avest 47 Michal Helik 16 Ben Nelson 3 Ciaron Brown
8 Cameron Brannagan 4 Will Vaulks 23 Siriki Dembele
11 Ole Romeny 9 Mark Harris 7 Przemyslaw Placheta
33 Egil Selvik
2 Jeremy Ngakia 3 Francisco Sierralta 25 James Abankwah 37 Yasser Larouci
24 Tom Dele-Bashiru 10 Imran Louza
17 Moussa Sissoko 7 Thomas Ince 8 Giorgi Chakvetadze
39 Edo Kayembe

Watford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Oxford Substitutes

  • 2Sam Long
  • 10Matthew Phillips
  • 15Idris El Mizouni
  • 18Alex Matos
  • 19Tyler Goodrham
  • 20Ruben Rodrigues
  • 21Matt Ingram
  • 30Peter Kioso
  • 44Stanley Mills

Watford Substitutes

  • 11Rocco Vata
  • 19Vakoun Issouf Bayo
  • 22James Morris
  • 23Jonathan Bond
  • 26Caleb Wiley
  • 45Ryan Andrews
  • 47Z. Massiah-Edwards
  • 52Leo Ramirez-Espain
  • 99Jai-Dea Moulton

Previous Oxford Lineups

12 Mar Championship
Hull 2-1 Oxford
07 Mar Championship
Norwich 1-1 Oxford
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

Previous Watford Lineups

12 Mar Championship
Watford 1-0 Swansea
08 Mar Championship
Watford 1-2 Millwall
01 Mar Championship
Stoke 0-0 Watford
23 Feb Championship
Watford 2-0 Luton
15 Feb Championship
Middlesbrough 0-1 Watford
11 Feb Championship
Watford 0-4 Leeds

Injuries & Suspensions

Oxford Injury Table

Type Name Info
Stuart Findlay Other

Watford Injury Table

Type Name Info
Kevin Keben Muscle
Kwadwo Baah Thigh
Daniel Bachmann Cruciate ligame

England FlagChampionship Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Leeds 38 23 11 4 76:25 80
2 Sheffield Utd 38 25 7 6 53:28 80
3 Burnley 38 21 15 2 52:11 78
4 Sunderland 38 19 12 7 55:37 69
5 Coventry 38 17 8 13 55:48 59
6 West Brom 38 13 18 7 48:34 57
7 Bristol City 38 14 15 9 49:41 57
8 Middlesbrough 38 15 9 14 57:48 54
9 Blackburn 38 15 7 16 42:40 52
10 Watford 38 15 7 16 47:51 52
11 Millwall 38 13 12 13 37:39 51
12 Sheffield Wed 38 14 9 15 53:59 51
13 Norwich 38 12 13 13 60:54 49
14 Preston 38 10 17 11 39:44 47
15 QPR 38 11 12 15 44:50 45
16 Swansea 38 12 8 18 38:49 44
17 Portsmouth 38 11 9 18 46:61 42
18 Oxford 38 10 12 16 39:55 42
19 Hull 38 10 11 17 39:47 41
20 Stoke 38 9 12 17 37:51 39
21 Cardiff 38 9 12 17 42:62 39
22 Derby 38 10 8 20 40:51 38
23 Luton 38 9 8 21 34:60 35
24 Plymouth 38 7 12 19 40:77 33
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Leeds 19 15 3 1 47:9 48
2 Sheffield Utd 19 13 3 3 27:14 42
3 Sunderland 19 11 7 1 31:15 40
4 Burnley 19 10 9 0 27:5 39
5 Bristol City 19 10 6 3 28:15 36
6 Coventry 19 11 3 5 34:22 36
7 West Brom 19 9 8 2 25:12 35
8 Watford 19 11 2 6 24:19 35
9 Blackburn 19 10 3 6 26:17 33
10 Portsmouth 19 9 5 5 28:18 32
11 Middlesbrough 19 9 5 5 27:20 32
12 Oxford 19 9 5 5 27:25 32
13 Norwich 19 8 7 4 44:27 31
14 Preston 19 7 10 2 21:15 31
15 Millwall 19 8 4 7 20:17 28
16 Derby 19 8 3 8 23:17 27
17 QPR 19 7 6 6 29:26 27
18 Luton 19 7 6 6 20:19 27
19 Swansea 19 7 5 7 25:21 26
20 Stoke 19 6 8 5 23:21 26
21 Plymouth 19 6 7 6 32:34 25
22 Cardiff 19 7 3 9 22:24 24
23 Sheffield Wed 19 5 7 7 27:28 22
24 Hull 19 4 7 8 21:24 19