Our Preston vs Oxford Utd Prediction: 2-1
Preston vs Oxford Utd in the England Championship is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 4, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 2-1 for the match between Preston and Oxford Utd.
This Preston vs Oxford Utd prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Preston's Last Match – West Brom vs Preston
Preston must win to recover from their recent 1-3 England Championship defeat against West Brom on January 1 and regain momentum. In that match, Preston had 53% possession and 6 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
West Brom | 47% | 9 (7) | 0.97 | 26 |
Preston | 53% | 6 (5) | 0.9 | 37 |
Oxford Utd's Last Match – Millwall vs Oxford Utd
Oxford Utd will hope to extend their good run following a 1-0 England Championship win against Millwall on January 1.
Preston vs Oxford Utd Stats
Key Stats
| Preston | Oxford Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.94 | Attacking Strength | 0.6 |
| 0.9 | Defence Strength | 1.28 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Preston are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Oxford Utd average 1.0 scored and 2.2 conceded per game.
Preston 12-10
Oxford Utd 10-22
What are the odds for this match?
Preston to win: @1.8
Draw: @3.5
Oxford Utd to win: @4.5



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