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

Sat 21st Mar, 15:00 BST, St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton

Oxford United are away from home on Saturday afternoon, as manager Gary Rowett takes his side to visit Southampton and William Still at the St. Mary's Stadium in the Championship. The odds you see on the page are delivered directly from the UK's leading bookmakers, while predictions are calculated from statistics over a 20-game period. We focus especially on Championship match data, including head to head (H2H) records. Hit the tabs below to explore.


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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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Southampton
53%
--
Draw
26%
--
Oxford Utd
21%
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Southampton 1-0
14%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Southampton 2-0
11%
--
Southampton 2-1
9%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Oxford Utd 1-0
8%
--
Southampton 3-0
5%
--
Oxford Utd 2-1
5%
--
Southampton 3-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Oxford Utd 2-0
3%
--
Southampton 4-0
2%
--
Southampton 3-2
2%
--
Southampton 4-1
2%
--
Oxford Utd 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
--
Home 1st Goal
54%
--
Away 1st Goal
40%
--
No 1st Goal
6%
--
BTTS - Yes
45%
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BTTS - No
55%
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BTTS - Home Win
20%
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BTTS - Draw
17%
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BTTS - Away Win
9%
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Home/draw
79%
--
Away/draw
47%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
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Under 0.5 Goals
9%
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Home DNB
71%
--
Away DNB
39%
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Southampton win to nil
33%
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Oxford Utd win to nil
13%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Southampton have played 35 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 25 games against teams below in the table, having won 13, drawn 6 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Southampton have outscored their opponents by 57 goals to 34 goals.

Home League Performance

Southampton have played 17 games at home winning 8, drawing 6 and losing 3 games. They have scored 26 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and conceded 14 goals at home.

Oxford Utd are in 23rd position in the Championship on 35 points having played 36 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

10 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 25 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 19 goals in total and failed to score in 7 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

35 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 17 games, drawn 11 and won 7. Oxford Utd have conceded 47 goals, scored 32, failed to score in 15 fixtures and have kept 6 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Southampton
Oxford Utd
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry3622863674 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 14
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
2
M'Boro3519971966 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-0A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
3
Millwall361989965 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-2F
d
 
2-2A
May 2
4
Ipswich35181072664 
Apr 3
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
5
Hull3618612560 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-1A
Apr 3
l
 
3-2A
6
Wrexham3515128957 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
Apr 21
l
 
1-0A
7
Derby3615912754 
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
8
Southampton351411101153 
-
-
w
 
2-1F
Mar 21
9
Watford35131210451 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2F
Apr 11
l
 
2-1F
10
Bristol C3614814250 
Apr 21
l
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-3F
11
Sheff Utd3615417249 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1F
12
Birmingham36131013-149 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
13
Swansea3614715-149 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 18
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
14
Preston36121311-149 
l
 
0-2A
May 2
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-3F
15
Stoke3613815347 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-2F
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1A
16
QPR3513814-847 
w
 
5-0F
w
 
1-2F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
17
Norwich3513616345 
Mar 18
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-3A
d
 
1-1A
18
Charlton36111114-1044 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-5F
Mar 14
l
 
1-0A
19
Portsmouth35101015-1040 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-1A
Apr 6
20
Blackburn3610917-1339 
Apr 25
l
 
2-1F
Mar 11
d
 
1-1F
21
West Brom369918-1836 
w
 
3-2F
Mar 11
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1F
22
Leicester36101115-935 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
3-4A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-2F
23
Oxford Utd3681117-1435 
Mar 21
l
 
2-1A
-
-
24
Sheff Wed361827-51-7 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-3F
Apr 25
w
 
1-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Southampton 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Oxford Utd 23RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Goal Statistics

Southampton have been consistent in attack of late, scoring in 9 consecutive Championship games. Their PG of 1.5 against Oxford United on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Southampton 8th Oxford Utd 23rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Southampton will score 1 or more goals
0
42%
1
36%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Oxford Utd scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-1
Southampton’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+6
Oxford Utd’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Southampton
PG (predicted goals)
Oxford Utd
1.5
0.9
Attack rating
36%
better
SOU
OXF
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Games scored30
21
Failed to score5
15
Scored first19
14
Goals scored57
34
Avg. goals scored1.6
0.9
Avg. shots per game11
8
Avg. shots per goal6
9
Conversion rate for15
11
Avg. XG for1.7
1.1
KickOff rating
+36%
Defence rating
5%
better
SOU
OXF
view stats
Games conceded27
30
Clean sheets8
6
Conceded first13
17
Goals conceded46
48
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against15%
13%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.5
KickOff rating
+5%

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

Southampton Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
301189
T Harwood-BellisA ArmstrongL ScienzaF Downes
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Manning DEF3263
4
-
F Azaz MID3185
1
-
T Harwood-Bellis DEF3051
8
-
T Fellows MID294
2
-
C. Jander MID292
6
-
L Scienza FWD2968
1
-
A Armstrong FWD29114
3
-
F Downes MID271
9
-
N Wood DEF2611
5
-
J. Robinson FWD2521
-
J Stephens DEF242
3
-
C Archer FWD222
1
-
S Charles MID2011
5
-
G Bazunu GLK19
1
-
R Stewart FWD1753
2
-
R Fraser FWD162
-
Welington  DEF151
1
1
J Quarshie DEF12
2
-
R Edwards DEF11
-
K Matsuki MID1121
1
-
D Downs FWD111
1
-
M Roerslev DEF9
1
-
E Jelert DEF81
-
A McCarthy GLK7
-
J Aribo MID7
1
-
S Edozie FWD4
-
Oxford Utd Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
36848
J CummingW. LankshearB KeersmaeckerW Vaulks
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Cumming GLK36
1
-
W. Lankshear FWD3481
2
1
M Helik DEF3313
2
-
S Mills MID3333
3
-
S Long DEF3011
2
-
W Vaulks MID30
8
-
M Harris FWD282
3
-
C Brown DEF2731
5
-
J Currie DEF271
5
-
C Brannagan MID2743
7
-
B Keersmaecker MID2614
3
-
P Placheta  FWD2331
-
N Prelec FWD2111
-
B Spencer DEF19
4
-
S Dembélé FWD191
2
-
G Leigh DEF161
-
F Krastev MID1611
1
-
L Harris MID161
2
-
O Romeny FWD14
1
-
T Goodrham FWD1311
2
-
B Davies DEF10
-
H Avest DEF8
-
M Phillips FWD8
1
-
T Bradshaw FWD6
-
L Sibley MID3
-
G O'Donkor FWD1
-
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