Our Stoke vs Oxford Utd Prediction: 1-1
Stoke vs Oxford Utd in the England Championship is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday February 25, 2026. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 1-1 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This Stoke 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
Stoke's Last Match – Stoke vs Leicester
Determined to get back to winning ways, Stoke must win after their 2-2 England Championship draw against Leicester on February 21. In that match, Stoke saw 45% of the ball and created 9 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stoke | 45% | 9 (3) | 1.75 | 51 |
Leicester | 55% | 11 (5) | 0.68 | 33 |
Oxford Utd's Last Match – Middlesbrough vs Oxford Utd
Oxford Utd will seek to go one better this time following a 0-0 England Championship share of the spoils with Middlesbrough on February 21. In that match, Oxford Utd controlled 26% of possession and managed 6 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Middlesbrough | 74% | 13 (6) | 2.15 | 113 |
Oxford Utd | 26% | 6 (2) | 0.81 | 33 |
Stoke vs Oxford Utd Stats
Key Stats
| Stoke | Oxford Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.7 | Attacking Strength | 0.6 |
| 1.03 | Defence Strength | 0.91 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 0.8 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 0.8 | Average Scored | 0.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Stoke are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Oxford Utd average 0.4 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Stoke 8-10
Oxford Utd 4-11
What are the odds for this match?
Stoke to win: @1.85
Draw: @3.5
Oxford Utd to win: @4.333
Lineups
Stoke (4-2-3-1) : Tommy Simkin, Maksym Talovierov, Ashley Phillips, Ben Wilmot, Eric Junior Bocat, Million Manhoef, Steven Nzonzi, Jesuran Rak-Sakyi, Tomas Rigo, Sorba Thomas, Mohamed Lamine Cisse
Oxford Utd (4-2-3-1) : Jamie Cumming, Sam Long, Christ Makosso, Ciaron Brown, Jack Currie, Will Vaulks, Cameron Brannagan, Stanley Mills, Myles Peart-Harris, Jin-woo Jeon, Will Lankshear



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