The kick off for the match between Oxford United and Southampton will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Friday, 12/26 - at the The Kassam Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 Championship looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Oxford United vs Southampton
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Under 2.5 Goals
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Oxford United preview
Oxford United has played 22 matches in the Championship so far, with 4 wins, 7 draws, and 11 losses. This results in an average of 0.86 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 19 wins, 21 draws, and 33 losses. Oxford United's attack has scored 75 goals, 22 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1 goals per league match and 1.03 goals per match across the entire season.
Mark Thomas Harris is the team’s top scorer with 6 goals, while Tyler Goodrham leads the team in assists with 6. Defensively, Oxford United has conceded 31 goals in the league (an average of 1.41) and 106 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.45 over 73 matches).
Southampton preview
In 22 Championship matches, Southampton has recorded 8 wins, 7 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.41 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 15 wins in 69 matches. The team has scored 80 goals, 36 of them in the Championship (an average of 1.64 goals per match), with Adam Armstrong being the team's top scorer with 11 goals and Adam Armstrong providing 4 assists.
Defensively, Southampton has conceded 31 goals in the league and 128 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.86 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Oxford United vs Southampton
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Oxford United
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L D L W |
0.8 |
| Home | L W D L D |
1 |
| Away | L D L D L |
0.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| Goals | 2.41 | 2.6 | 2.25 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.1 | 0.92 |
| Conceded | 1.41 | 1.5 | 1.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 60% | 58% |
| Without Conceding | 9% | 10% | 8% |
| Failed To Score | 36% | 30% | 42% |
| 1st to Score | 41% | 40% | 42% |
|
xG
|
1.38 | 1.63 | 1.17 |
|
xGA
|
1.59 | 1.34 | 1.79 |
Southampton
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L W W L |
1.4 |
| Home | D W W W W |
2.6 |
| Away | L L W W L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 45% | 27% |
| Goals | 3.05 | 2.55 | 3.55 |
| Scored | 1.64 | 1.55 | 1.73 |
| Conceded | 1.41 | 1 | 1.82 |
| Both Teams to Score | 82% | 64% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 27% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 14% | 27% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 41% | 45% | 64% |
|
xG
|
1.64 | 1.78 | 1.5 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 1.2 | 1.49 |
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