Oxford vs Watford Prediction, Lineups & Odds
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 | |
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10 | ![]() |
38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 47:51 | 52 |
18 | ![]() |
38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 55 | -16 | 39:55 | 42 |
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 GamesWatford 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:
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
Watford Asian Hcp 0.0 @ -118
Correct Score Prediction
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.
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Corners Prediction
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


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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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Full Time Result
1
+220
X
+200
2
+137.5
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Half Time Result
1
+275
X
-100
2
+210
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Double Chance
1X
-188
12
-275
X2
-275
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
-120
No
-120
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Draw No Bet
1
+120
2
-163
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp +0.25
-123
2 Hcp -0.25
+109
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
-163
Over 2.5
+130
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Total Corners
Under 10.5
-138
Over 10.5
-100
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Team Stats
Oxford Stats
Watford Stats
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
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 7.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 6.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 45.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 55.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
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
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
Previous Watford Lineups
Championship Table
2024/2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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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 |
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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 |
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