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Championship | Gameweek 40
Apr 5, 2025 at 3pm UK
The Kassam Stadium
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Oxford Utd
1 - 0
Sheff Utd

Dembele (38')
ter Avest (52'), Placheta (74')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Ahmedhodzic (60'), Hamer (90+6'), Robinson (90+4')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Oxford United and Sheffield United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Middlesbrough 2-1 Oxford Utd
Saturday, March 29 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Sheff Utd 3-1 Coventry
Friday, March 28 at 8pm in Championship

We said: Oxford United 0-2 Sheffield United

Sheffield United have been in imperious form in recent times, dropping just two points from their last five league games, as well as winning each of their previous six away matches. As a result, we think that the Blades will continue to build momentum by outclassing their relegation-threatened opponents at the weekend. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Sheffield United win with a probability of 53.87%. A draw has a probability of 25.4% and a win for Oxford United has a probability of 20.75%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win is 0-1 with a probability of 13.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 0-2 (10.77%) and 1-2 (9.34%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (11.9%), while for a Oxford United win it is 1-0 (7.59%).

Result
Oxford UnitedDrawSheffield United
20.75% (1.575 1.58) 25.37% (0.506 0.51) 53.87% (-2.08 -2.08)
Both teams to score 45.88% (0.86 0.86)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
43.95% (-0.07 -0.07)56.05% (0.07 0.07)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.87% (-0.058 -0.06)77.13% (0.058000000000007 0.06)
Oxford United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.96% (1.702 1.7)42.04% (-1.701 -1.7)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
21.53% (1.439 1.44)78.47% (-1.438 -1.44)
Sheffield United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.17% (-0.86499999999999 -0.86)20.83% (0.866 0.87)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.49% (-1.376 -1.38)53.51% (1.377 1.38)
Score Analysis
    Oxford United 20.75%
    Sheffield United 53.86%
    Draw 25.37%
Oxford UnitedDrawSheffield United
1-0 @ 7.59% (0.367 0.37)
2-1 @ 5.16% (0.348 0.35)
2-0 @ 3.29% (0.302 0.3)
3-1 @ 1.49% (0.164 0.16)
3-2 @ 1.17% (0.101 0.1)
3-0 @ 0.95% (0.127 0.13)
Other @ 1.11%
Total : 20.75%
1-1 @ 11.9% (0.27 0.27)
0-0 @ 8.76% (0.023999999999999 0.02)
2-2 @ 4.05% (0.171 0.17)
Other @ 0.67%
Total : 25.37%
0-1 @ 13.73% (-0.34 -0.34)
0-2 @ 10.77% (-0.56 -0.56)
1-2 @ 9.34% (-0.035 -0.04)
0-3 @ 5.64% (-0.452 -0.45)
1-3 @ 4.88% (-0.15 -0.15)
0-4 @ 2.21% (-0.242 -0.24)
2-3 @ 2.12% (0.034 0.03)
1-4 @ 1.92% (-0.112 -0.11)
Other @ 3.26%
Total : 53.86%

How you voted: Oxford Utd vs Sheff Utd

Oxford United
10.0%
Draw
12.5%
Sheffield United
77.5%
40
Head to Head
Nov 26, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 17
Sheff Utd
3-0
Oxford Utd
O'Hare (10'), Campbell (26'), Rak-Sakyi (58')
Seriki (87')

Goodrham (33')
Mar 7, 2017 7.45pm
Oxford Utd
2-3
Sheff Utd
Dunkley (22'), Martinez (90')
Ledson (38'), Nelson (76')
Sharp (55', 77'), Freeman (72')
Wright (46'), Coutts (74'), Sharp (81')
Aug 27, 2016 3pm
Sheff Utd
2-1
Oxford Utd
Sharp (65'), Wilson (73')
Basham (1'), Wright (16'), Freeman (52')
Hemmings (16')
Hemmings (60'), Ruffels (73')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds452813493296497
2Burnley452716266155197
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd452871062352789
4Sunderland4521131158431576
5Bristol City451716125753467
6Coventry CityCoventry45199176258466
7Millwall451812154646066
8Blackburn RoversBlackburn45198185247565
9Middlesbrough4518101764541064
10West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom451419125244861
11Swansea CitySwansea45179194853-560
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds451512185968-957
13Watford45168215260-856
14Norwich CityNorwich451315176766154
15Queens Park RangersQPR451314185263-1153
16Portsmouth451411205770-1353
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd451313194662-1652
18Stoke CityStoke451214194562-1750
19Derby CountyDerby451310224856-849
20Preston North EndPreston451019164657-1149
21Luton TownLuton451310224264-2249
22Hull City451212214353-1048
23Plymouth ArgylePlymouth451113215086-3646
24Cardiff CityCardiff45917194669-2344


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