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Sheffield United v Oxford United : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Bramall Lane, Sheffield

We’ve Championship action to enjoy on Tuesday evening, as Chris Wilder and his Sheffield United side host Gary Rowett’s Oxford United at the Bramall Lane. All the odds are provided directly from top bookmakers, while predictions are algorithmically generated from statistics over a 20-game period. We focus especially on Championship match data, including head-to-head records. Explore it all using the tabs below.

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Sheffield United's next match is v M'Boro at 20:01 on Monday 9th February
Oxford United's next match is v Norwich at 19:45 on Tuesday 10th February
The last English Championship meeting between Sheff Utd and Oxford Utd was on Tuesday 3rd February 2026
English Championship
February 3rd 2026
Sheff Utd 3
1 Oxford Utd
 
S. Peck 41'13' M. Peart-Harris
A. Brookes 66'
C. Ogbene 83'
 
SHU
OXF
Shots On
3
2
Shots Off
5
3
Corners
10
2
Possession
70%
30%
Fouls
9
12
Yellow/red cards
3/0
5/0
 
Sheff UtdOxford Utd
 
M. Cooper
J. Tanganga
T. Bindon
O. Arblaster (D. Soumaré 61')
G. Hamer (T. Chong 84')
C. O'Hare (T. Campbell 61')
A. Brookesfootball icon (C. Ogbene 71')
T. Cannon
H. Burrows (L. Hjelde 84')
F. Seriki
S. Peckfootball icon
J. Cumming
(S. Dembele 79') S. Long
C. Brown
M. Helik
W. Vaulks
(Y. Konak 79') C. Brannagan
(S. Mills 61') P. Płacheta
B. Spencer
C. Makosso
(O. ter Haar Romeny 79') football iconM. Peart-Harris
(M. Harris 60') W. Lankshear

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Best Tip: Sheff Utd to win

As the Sheff Utd players prepare themselves for this fixture, the bookies have predicted a win for them. The odds and our pre-match statistics below point in that direction too, as does the historical head-to-head (H2H) record we use in our predictive algorithms. The Bramall Lane hasn't been an easy place to go for Oxford Utd in the past, and we expect more of the same come Tuesday evening. A win / draw / win home win is the bet.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Sheff Utd are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 62% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.55.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Sheff Utd
62%
2/5
9%
1/1000
10%
Draw
22%
10/3
14%
150/1
11%
Oxford Utd
16%
15/2
42%
1/50
30%
Sheff Utd 1-0
13%
6/19/2
8%
Sheff Utd 2-0
12%
11/2
7%
19/4
8%
Draw 1-1
11%
15/2
7%
17/10
7%
Sheff Utd 2-1
10%
15/28/15
Sheff Utd 3-0
7%
8/1
18%
7/1
16%
Draw 0-0
7%
11/117/2
Sheff Utd 3-1
6%
11/1
8%
1/3
Oxford Utd 1-0
6%
18/1
27%
4/1
Oxford Utd 2-1
4%
22/1
21%
15/2
13%
Draw 2-2
4%
18/1
11%
15/2
13%
Sheff Utd 4-0
3%
16/1
19%
12/1
24%
Sheff Utd 4-1
3%
20/1
9%
4/1
11%
Sheff Utd 3-2
2%
28/18/1
10%
Oxford Utd 2-0
2%
40/1
21%
9/1
24%
Sheff Utd 5-0
1%
33/1
17%
22/1
12%
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
4/5
6%
2/5
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
1/1
5%
17/10
Home 1st Goal
58%
4/11
6%
4/11
6%
Away 1st Goal
38%
9/4
13%
13/5
16%
No 1st Goal
5%
11/117/2
BTTS - Yes
47%
1/1
5%
2/7
13%
BTTS - No
53%
8/11
3%
5/2
8%
BTTS - Home Win
24%
9/4
6%
1/1000
3%
BTTS - Draw
15%
5/1
9%
50/1
9%
BTTS - Away Win
7%
14/1
42%
45/1
26%
Home/draw
84%
1/12
4%
1/50
4%
Away/draw
38%
7/4
16%
125/1
18%
Home/away
78%
1/5
4%
1/1000
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
1/4
3%
1/7
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
3/1
7%
4/1
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
2/1
6%
11/8
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
2/5
2%
8/15
1%
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
9/2
8%
9/1
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/7
1%
1/25
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
10/1
15%
70/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/20
1%
1/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/201/20
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
10/117/2
Home DNB
77%
1/9
5%
1/1000
7%
Away DNB
32%
11/2
30%
40/1
31%
Sheff Utd win to nil
37%
6/5
8%
-
Oxford Utd win to nil
9%
12/1
18%
-
Sheff Utd / Sheff Utd
40%
21/20
11%
25/1
9%
Sheff Utd / Oxford Utd
2%
50/1
24%
125/1
21%
Sheff Utd / Draw
5%
16/1
13%
66/1
13%
Draw / Sheff Utd
20%
3/1
8%
15/2
5%
Draw / Oxford Utd
5%
14/1
42%
22/1
18%
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2
8%
12/1
8%
Oxford Utd / Sheff Utd
4%
20/129/10
Oxford Utd / Oxford Utd
7%
12/1
36%
29/20
25%
Oxford Utd / Draw
5%
18/1
12%
5/2
Win / draw / win Championship table

Sheff Utd have played 29 matches so far this season and lay in 17th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below in the table, having won 4, drawn 1 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Sheff Utd have outscored their opponents by 40 goals to 27 goals.

Home League Performance

Sheff Utd have played 13 games at home winning 6, drawing 2 and losing 5 games. They have scored 21 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 14 goals at home.

Oxford Utd are in 23rd position in the Championship on 27 points having played 29 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 19 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 14 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

28 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 9 and won 5. Oxford Utd have conceded 37 goals, scored 25, failed to score in 12 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Sheff Utd
Oxford Utd
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry3117862859 
Feb 25
l
 
3-1F
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
2
M'Boro3017761858 
Feb 9
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
Feb 21
3
Ipswich3015962254 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
5-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
4
Hull311669754 
Apr 11
l
 
1-0A
Apr 3
l
 
3-2A
5
Millwall311588353 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2A
May 2
6
Wrexham3112118547 
Mar 21
l
 
5-3F
Apr 21
l
 
1-0A
7
Preston3112118447 
Apr 25
l
 
3-2F
l
 
1-2A
Mar 6
8
Bristol C3113711546 
l
 
1-4A
Apr 6
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-3F
9
Derby3112910645 
l
 
1-3A
May 2
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
10
Birmingham3112910445 
w
 
3-0F
Mar 14
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
11
Watford3111119344 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
Apr 11
l
 
2-1F
12
QPR3112811-144 
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 28
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
13
Stoke3112712643 
w
 
4-0F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-3A
Feb 25
14
Southampton31111010343 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
Mar 21
15
Sheff Utd3012315039 
-
-
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1F
16
Swansea3011613-339 
Apr 3
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
17
Norwich3110615-336 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 10
Feb 10
d
 
1-1A
18
Charlton309912-936 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
Mar 14
l
 
1-0A
19
Portsmouth298912-1133 
w
 
3-0F
Feb 14
l
 
0-1A
Apr 6
20
West Brom319616-1533 
Mar 7
l
 
2-0A
Feb 28
l
 
2-1F
21
Leicester3110813-632 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
2-3F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-2F
22
Blackburn318815-1332 
Apr 22
w
 
1-3A
Mar 11
d
 
1-1F
23
Oxford Utd3161015-1328 
w
 
3-1A
w
 
0-1F
-
-
24
Sheff Wed301821-40-7 
Feb 22
w
 
0-3F
Apr 25
w
 
1-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Sheff Utd 17TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
Oxford Utd 22ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Sheff Utd since 1998
Sheff Utd
Oxford Utd
Goals: Scored
7
3
Games: Scored
4 / 4
2 / 4
Clean sheets
2 / 4
0 / 4
SHU
3
OXF
1
League games at Oxford Utd since 1997
Oxford Utd
Sheff Utd
Goals: Scored
5
10
Games: Scored
3 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
2 / 5
SHU
4
OXF
1
Goal Statistics
Sheff Utd 17th Oxford Utd 22nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
16%
1
29%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 84% probability that Sheff Utd will score 1 or more goals
0
44%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 80% probability of Oxford Utd scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+11
Sheff Utd have scored 11% more goals at home than predicted
+8
Oxford Utd’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.6
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Sheff Utd
PG (predicted goals)
Oxford Utd
1.8
0.8
Attack rating
20%
better
SHU
OXF
view stats
Games scored19
17
Failed to score10
12
Scored first16
11
Goals scored40
27
Avg. goals scored1.4
0.9
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal7
9
Conversion rate for15
11
Avg. XG for1.7
1.1
KickOff rating
+20%
Defence rating
6%
better
SHU
OXF
view stats
Games conceded22
25
Clean sheets7
4
Conceded first12
15
Goals conceded42
38
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against16%
13%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.4
KickOff rating
+6%

Sheff Utd v Oxford Utd Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Sheff Utd Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
30775
M CooperC O'HareG HamerJ Tanganga
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Cooper GLK30
-
F Seriki DEF2414
4
-
J Tanganga DEF2
1
-
T. Bindon DEF131
1
-
H Burrows DEF2813
1
-
O Arblaster MID111
1
-
S. Peck MID2441
5
-
A Brooks MID2642
2
-
C O'Hare MID3076
2
-
G Hamer MID2327
4
-
T Cannon FWD2641
1
-
Subs
A Davies GLK1
-
L Hjelde DEF1
-
M McGuinness DEF191
3
-
K Hoever DEF2
-
D. Soumaré MID20
3
1
T Chong MID111
-
D Ings FWD161
-
C Ogbene FWD1111
-
T Campbell FWD2752
3
-
Oxford Utd Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
31627
J CummingW. LankshearM HelikW Vaulks
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Cumming GLK31
1
-
S Long DEF2511
2
-
M Helik DEF292
2
-
C Brown DEF2211
4
-
B Spencer MID18
4
-
W Vaulks MID25
7
-
C Brannagan MID2241
6
-
C Makosso MID2
1
-
M Peart-Harris FWD61
-
P Placheta  FWD2231
-
W. Lankshear FWD3061
2
1
Subs
M Ingram GLK
-
G Leigh DEF161
-
B Davies DEF10
-
Y. Konak MID3
2
-
S Mills MID2821
3
-
S Dembélé MID191
2
-
J Jin-Woo MID
-
M Harris FWD242
3
-
O Romeny FWD11
1
-