English Football League - Championship

Watford
vs
Oxford
  • Kick-off: Friday 08 November, 20:00
  • Stadium: Vicarage Road
  • Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L
  6. D

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. D

Watford vs Oxford Predictions

Watford vs Oxford is scheduled for kick off on 08 November, at 20:00. The game is set to take place at Vicarage Road, with Anthony Backhouse officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Watford currently holding the 14th position in the table 4 points ahead of Oxford. Watford have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Oxford out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Coventry, Watford is determined to redeem themselves. Watford have won 12 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Vicarage Road. Oxford's away record stands at 2 victories from 23 games. Following their 2-0 loss to Millwall, Oxford is determined to bounce back with a win against Watford.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Watford have scored over 1.5 goals in 70% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 74% of games. Their total stands at 53 goals and 169 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Oxford have scored 49 goals with 152 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 72% of matches but conceded in 72% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Watford scored 3 goals while Oxford scored 4 goals. Their last match on 11 April 2026 ended in 2-0 to Oxford.

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Betting stats Watford vs Oxford

English Football League - Championship

Watford Oxford
Played 46 46
Scored 53 49
Conceded 61 65
Shots 528 448
Shots on Target 169 152
Corners 243 167
Fouls 564 477
Yellow Cards 99 84
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

35%

Matches won

28%

Over 1.5 Goals

70%

Over 1.5 Goals

72%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

Over 2.5 Goals

37%

Over 3.5 Goals

15%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Both Teams to Score

52%

Head to Head History

Watford Oxford
Wins 2 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 3 4

Watford vs Oxford Previous Results

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 2 Watford 0

4 Oct 2025, English Football League - Championship

Watford 2 Oxford 1

15 Mar 2025, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 1 Watford 0

8 Nov 2024, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Oxford 0

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
14 Watford 46 16 9 21 -8 57
17 Oxford 46 13 14 19 -16 53

Watford vs Oxford season record

Watford Oxford
Games won 16 13
Games lost 21 19
Games drawn 9 14
Scored 53 49
Conceded 61 65

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Coventry 4

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 5 Watford 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

West Brom 3 Watford 0

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Sheff Utd 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 2 Watford 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Charlton 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Millwall 2 Oxford 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 4 Sheff Wed 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 0 Wrexham 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 1 Oxford 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 2 Watford 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 2 Oxford 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Vakoun Bayo Watford 10
Edo Kayembe Watford 8
Mark Harris Oxford 6
Moussa Sissoko Watford 6
Greg Leigh Oxford 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Tyler Goodrham Oxford 6
Giorgi Chakvetadze Watford 6
Imrân Louza Watford 5
Mattie Pollock Watford 4
Cameron Brannagan Oxford 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Imrân Louza Watford 62
Mark Harris Oxford 50
Tyler Goodrham Oxford 49
Ryan Porteous Watford 45
Mattie Pollock Watford 43

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Imrân Louza Watford 11
Cameron Brannagan Oxford 10
Edo Kayembe Watford 9
Francisco Sierralta Watford 9
Ryan Porteous Watford 9

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Edo Kayembe Watford 1
Vakoun Bayo Watford 1
Moussa Sissoko Watford 1
Kwadwo Baah Watford 1
James Abankwah Watford 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Giorgi Chakvetadze Watford 25
Vakoun Bayo Watford 22
Mark Harris Oxford 19
Edo Kayembe Watford 17
Tyler Goodrham Oxford 16

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Giorgi Chakvetadze Watford 73
Imrân Louza Watford 48
Tyler Goodrham Oxford 47
Ruben Rodrigues Oxford 35
Yasser Larouci Watford 34

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