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Preston vs Oxford Utd result, stats & H2H

Preston

1–3

Oxford Utd

Milutin Osmajić

Will Lankshear
Ciaron Brown
Michał Helik

06/03/2026 22:00 · Deepdale

Preston1–3Oxford Utd

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Milutin Osmajić
Jordan Storey

Will Lankshear
Ciaron Brown
Michał Helik
Ciaron Brown

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

PrestonOxford Utd

4Shots on target7

9Fouls10

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Preston

Oxford Utd

Michał HelikDF · 90′Player of the match8.2
Milutin OsmajićFW · 90′7.7
Cameron BrannaganMF · 90′7.7
Ciaron BrownDF · 90′7.7
Benjamin WhitemanMF · 90′7.6

Milutin OsmajićFW · 90′7.7
Benjamin WhitemanMF · 90′7.6
David CornellGK · 90′7.0

Michał HelikDF · 90′Player of the match8.2
Cameron BrannaganMF · 90′7.7
Ciaron BrownDF · 90′7.7

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Fri 6 Mar 22:00 EET
Stadium: Deepdale
Capacity: 23,408
City: Preston

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Preston wins

0Draws

1Oxford Utd wins

Last matches: Preston

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipPrestonWest Brom11D
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipWrexhamPreston41L
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamPreston40L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipPrestonMillwall01L
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipQPRPreston22D

Last matches: Oxford Utd

27.10.26League OneOxford UtdStockport County10W
24.10.26League OneOxford UtdBradford City00D
20.10.26League OneOxford UtdWigan21W
15.10.26League OneMansfieldOxford Utd11D
10.10.26League OneNotts CoOxford Utd12W

Head-to-head matches

06.03.26EFL ChampionshipPrestonOxford Utd13L
13.12.25EFL ChampionshipOxford UtdPreston12W

3.50Avg goals100%Both scored100%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Preston vs Oxford Utd: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Preston wins

0Draws

1Oxford Utd wins

3:4Goals (Preston : Oxford Utd)

3.50Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

50%Over 3.5

Preston at home: 0-0-11:3 goals in 1 games
Oxford Utd at home: 0-0-11:2 goals in 1 games
Preston's biggest win: 1–2Oxford Utd 1–2 Preston, 13 Dec 2025
Oxford Utd's biggest win: 1–3Preston 1–3 Oxford Utd, 6 Mar 2026

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
6 Mar 2026	EFL Championship	Preston	1–3	Oxford Utd
13 Dec 2025	EFL Championship	Oxford Utd	1–2	Preston

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Preston0W 2D 3L · goals 4–12

D24.10EFL ChampionshipHWest Brom1–1
L17.10EFL ChampionshipAWrexham1–4
L13.10EFL ChampionshipABirmingham0–4
L10.10EFL ChampionshipHMillwall0–1
D19.09EFL ChampionshipAQPR2–2

Oxford Utd3W 2D 0L · goals 6–3

W27.10League OneHStockport County1–0
D24.10League OneHBradford City0–0
W20.10League OneHWigan2–1
D15.10League OneAMansfield1–1
W10.10League OneANotts Co2–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

PrestonOxford Utd

0.8Goals scored per game1.7

2.0Goals conceded per game0.9

60%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals60%

0Clean sheets4

40%Failed to score10%

1-1-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-2-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

PrestonOxford Utd

Top stats

4Shots on target7

Passes

483Passes209

398Accurate passes137

82%Pass accuracy66%

Defence

9Fouls10

4Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Michał HelikOxford Utd
7.7Milutin OsmajićPreston
7.7Cameron BrannaganOxford Utd
7.7Ciaron BrownOxford Utd
7.6Benjamin WhitemanPreston

Preston (14)

Oxford Utd (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
23	Derby	12	-11	7	DLLDD
24	Preston	12	-15	5	DLLLD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

PrestonFormationOxford Utd

Preston

Oxford Utd

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Preston vs Oxford Utd preview

Final score in the EFL Championship on Fri, 6 Mar 2026: Preston 1–3 Oxford Utd.

Form · last 5 matches

PrestonDLLLD4 scored · 12 conceded

Oxford UtdWDWDW6 scored · 3 conceded

Key facts · last 5

PrestonOxford Utd

0.8Goals scored per game1.7

2.0Goals conceded per game0.9

60%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals60%

0Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

1Preston wins

0Draws

1Oxford Utd wins

2 meetings · 3.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 100%

League table

Preston24th5 pts · 12 played

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Preston come into the game with DLLLD in their last 5 (4 scored, 12 conceded), while Oxford Utd have WDWDW (6 scored, 3 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 60% of Preston's recent games and 60% of Oxford Utd's, with both teams scoring in 60% and 60%.

Per game, Preston average 0.8 goals scored and 2.0 conceded (clean sheets: 0), Oxford Utd 1.7 and 0.9 (clean sheets: 4).

Head-to-head over 2 previous meetings: Preston 1 wins, Oxford Utd 1 wins, draws 0.

Those 2 games averaged 3.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Preston are 24th in the table (5 pts from 12 games).

Nito explains: Preston vs Oxford Utd

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Preston and Oxford Utd matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Preston's last 10 matches and 60% of Oxford Utd's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 100%. In this match it landed (Preston 1-3 Oxford Utd).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Preston reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Oxford Utd in 60% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 3.5 goals (100% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide DLLLD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Preston, last 5: 0 W · 2 D · 3 L (4 scored, 12 conceded). Oxford Utd, last 5: 3 W · 2 D · 0 L (6 scored, 3 conceded).

Preston vs Oxford Utd: questions & answers

Who won Preston vs Oxford Utd?

Oxford Utd won 3–1.

Did both teams score in Preston vs Oxford Utd?

Yes, the match finished 1–3.

When was Preston vs Oxford Utd played?

Preston vs Oxford Utd was played on Fri, 6 Mar 2026 at 22:00 (GMT+2) at Deepdale.

What is the head-to-head record between Preston and Oxford Utd?

2 meetings: Preston 1 wins, 0 draws, Oxford Utd 1 wins. Those 2 games averaged 3.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Preston vs Oxford Utd result, stats & H2H

Preston

Oxford Utd

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