Oxford United vs Bristol City | Prediction | Championship | 17/01

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17 Jan 2026 10:00

The kick off for the match between Oxford United and Bristol City will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 01/17 - at the The Kassam Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 Championship looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Oxford United vs Bristol City. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Oxford United vs Bristol City

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

Under 2.5 Goals

Market: Under 2.5 Goals · @ 1.91

1.91

Last updated: 30-04-2026

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

How likely is it that both Oxford United and Bristol City score in their upcoming match? Based on our expert analysis, don't bet on it.

We expect to see a hard-fought match high on effort and intensity but low on actual goals, so our betting tip is to take the 'no' on the BTTS market.

Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

It's hard to see too many goals in this match between Oxford United and Bristol City given their lack of goalscoring ability.

That is why we project the total to go under 2.5 goals. So if 2 or fewer goals are scored, the bet wins.

Oxford United preview

Oxford United has played 25 matches in the Championship so far, with 5 wins, 7 draws, and 13 losses. This results in an average of 0.88 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 6 wins, 8 draws, and 14 losses. Oxford United's attack has scored 27 goals, 25 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1 goals per league match and 0.96 goals per match across the entire season.

Will Lankshear is the team’s top scorer with 6 goals, while Brian De Keersmaecker leads the team in assists with 4. Defensively, Oxford United has conceded 35 goals in the league (an average of 1.4) and 42 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.5 over 28 matches).

Bristol City preview

In 26 Championship matches, Bristol City has recorded 11 wins, 6 draws, and 9 losses, with an average of 1.5 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 13 wins in 29 matches. The team has scored 45 goals, 38 of them in the Championship (an average of 1.46 goals per match), with Anis Mehmeti being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Anis Mehmeti providing 6 assists.

Defensively, Bristol City has conceded 29 goals in the league and 32 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.1 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Oxford United vs Bristol City

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

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Points & Results

  • 0.88
    PPG
    1.50
  • 20%
    Wins
    42%
  • 40%
    First to Score
    46%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 1
    Scored/game
    1.46
  • 1.40
    Conceded/game
    1.12
  • 1.36
    xG
    1.49
  • 1.60
    xGA
    1.46

Trends

  • 60%
    Both Score
    46%
  • 8%
    Clean Sheet
    35%
  • 36%
    Failed to Score
    27%

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Published: 17 Jan 2026
Updated: 25 Oct 2026