Oxford vs Sunderland Prediction, Lineups & Odds
The Value Lies With Under 2.5
There’s a strong argument to go with Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. Survival hopefuls Oxford and Sunderland might not reach this total and we’re a fan of the odds of 1.67 that are available for this prediction.
Teams’ Last Clash Saw 2-0 Sunderland Win
Oxford United played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Cardiff City Stadium against Cardiff City. The U's ended up with just 39% possession and one shot on target, with Cameron Brannagan registering the goal.
Sunderland have suffered three straight defeats, recently being beaten at home by Blackburn Rovers 1-0 at Stadium of Light. The Wearside club recorded 47% possession and managed two shots on goal.
Sunderland have triumphed in the last two encounters against Oxford. A 2-0 home victory at Stadium of Light followed a 2-1 away win at Kassam Stadium. The previous 9 H2H games have featured five Sunderland victories and four draws.
Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 58 | 44 | 14 | 58:44 | 76 |
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46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 49 | 65 | -16 | 49:65 | 53 |
3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 6.2 attempts. Oxford have had 37.1% possession and 3.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 6.8 corners.
Top goalscorers are Siriki Dembele and Michal Helik on 2 goals, while Cameron Brannagan has bagged 1. The leading assistors have been Tyler Goodrham and Mark Harris with 2.
Sunderland – Last 10 League GamesSunderland have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, with an average of 0.8 goals from 6.9 attempts and 2.9 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 45.6% possession, 5.3 corners in their favour and 3.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 8.8 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal.
Eliezer Mayenda is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Trai Hume has 2, with Romaine Mundle and Chris Mepham both on 1. Patrick Roberts has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 2.
Confirmed Lineups
Oxford confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jamie Cumming (GK), Sam Long, Michal Helik, Ben Nelson, Gregory Leigh, Cameron Brannagan, Will Vaulks, Przemyslaw Placheta, Ruben Rodrigues, Tyler Goodrham, Mark Harris.
Sunderland confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Anthony Patterson (GK), Trai Hume, Chris Mepham, Luke O'Nien, Leo Hjelde, Daniel Neil, Jobe Bellingham, Patrick Roberts, Chris Rigg, Enzo Le Fee, Wilson Isidor.
Expert Championship Analysis
A good deal of research goes into our football picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.
Key Oxford vs Sunderland league stats:
Oxford vs Sunderland Prediction
We don’t anticipate that the sides can combine to reach the three-goal mark and that means wagering Under 2.5 Goals. The odds of 1.67 look easy to back when it comes to a low-scoring Championship encounter.
If you want to place an Under 2.5 Goals bet at larger odds, then there’s the chance to combine this selection with BTTS No. A Total Goals & Both Teams to Score wager is a popular option.
Under 2.5 Probability
The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 60% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.
Our Pick
Under 2.5 Goals @ 1.67
Correct Score Prediction
We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of 5.80 and it involves the game ending in a 1-1 scoreline. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.
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Player Props
Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) can be wagered at 1.65 to fail to register a shot on goal. We’ll have a play when it comes to this Shots on Target selection as the betting odds look appealing.
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Siriki Dembele (Oxford) has registered two goals in his past four Championship home games. Based on the stats, we think that odds of 5.50 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
In three straight Oxford games, the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. We recommend backing the 1.67 that the teams aren’t able to cover the line, with this Total Corners bet hopefully providing a return.
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Oxford vs Sunderland Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Tight Affair in the Eyes of the Bookies
Sunderland are available at betting odds of 2.20 to win away to Oxford United, with the home side trading at 3.30 with the bookies. Should you wish to back the draw, it’s on offer at 3.25 for this Championship encounter.
For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest price for this interesting match. When it comes to the Both Teams to Score betting, the market make it a close call between BTTS Yes and No.
The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any Championship match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.







Wilson Isidor Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer
Those interested in Wilson Isidor to find the net anytime are able to get 3.20. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of 5.80.
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Head to Head
Oxford vs Sunderland
- Championship: 26/10 2024 Sunderland 2 Oxford 0
- League One: 09/04 2022 Oxford 1 Sunderland 2
- League One: 04/12 2021 Sunderland 1 Oxford 1
- League One: 02/04 2021 Sunderland 3 Oxford 1
- League One: 19/09 2020 Oxford 0 Sunderland 2
- League One: 15/02 2020 Oxford 0 Sunderland 1
- EFL Cup: 29/10 2019 Oxford 5 Sunderland 3
- League One: 03/08 2019 Sunderland 1 Oxford 1
- League One: 09/02 2019 Oxford 1 Sunderland 1
Team Stats
Oxford League Stats
Sunderland League Stats
Full-Time Result
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 3.20 corners awarded and 6.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 3.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 5.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 37.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 45.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 42.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
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Oxford vs Sunderland Lineups
Oxford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sunderland Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Oxford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sunderland Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Oxford Substitutes
- 5Elliott Moore
- 6Joshua McEachran
- 10Matthew Phillips
- 11Ole Romeny
- 12Joseph Bennett
- 18Alex Matos
- 21Matt Ingram
- 24Hidde ter Avest
- 44Stanley Mills
Sunderland Substitutes
- 3Dennis Cirkin
- 8Alan Browne
- 20Salis Abdul Samed
- 21Simon Moore
- 23Jenson Seelt
- 30Milan Aleksic
- 40Tom Watson
- 45Joseph Anderson
- 50Harrison Jones
Previous Oxford Lineups
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Championship Table
2024/2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Leeds | 46 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 95:30 | 100 |
2 | Burnley | 46 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 69:16 | 100 |
3 | Sheffield Utd | 46 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 63:36 | 90 |
4 | Sunderland | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 58:44 | 76 |
5 | Coventry | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 64:58 | 69 |
6 | Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 59:55 | 68 |
7 | Blackburn | 46 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 53:48 | 66 |
8 | Millwall | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 47:49 | 66 |
9 | West Brom | 46 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 57:47 | 64 |
10 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 64:56 | 64 |
11 | Swansea | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 51:56 | 61 |
12 | Sheffield Wed | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 60:69 | 58 |
13 | Norwich | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 71:68 | 57 |
14 | Watford | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 53:61 | 57 |
15 | QPR | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 53:63 | 56 |
16 | Portsmouth | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 58:71 | 54 |
17 | Oxford | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 49:65 | 53 |
18 | Stoke | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 45:62 | 51 |
19 | Derby | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 48:56 | 50 |
20 | Preston | 46 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 48:59 | 50 |
21 | Hull | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 44:54 | 49 |
22 | Luton | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 45:69 | 49 |
23 | Plymouth | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 51:88 | 46 |
24 | Cardiff | 46 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 48:73 | 44 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Leeds | 23 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 61:12 | 58 |
2 | Burnley | 23 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 35:8 | 51 |
3 | Sheffield Utd | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 33:17 | 49 |
4 | Bristol City | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 36:20 | 46 |
5 | Coventry | 23 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 40:24 | 45 |
6 | Sunderland | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 32:18 | 43 |
7 | West Brom | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 33:20 | 41 |
8 | Portsmouth | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 33:21 | 40 |
9 | Blackburn | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 34:23 | 40 |
10 | Millwall | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 27:19 | 40 |
11 | Watford | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 27:22 | 40 |
12 | Middlesbrough | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 31:23 | 39 |
13 | Norwich | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 52:34 | 38 |
14 | Oxford | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 31:29 | 38 |
15 | Swansea | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 33:24 | 36 |
16 | Luton | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 25:22 | 34 |
17 | Plymouth | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 40:39 | 34 |
18 | Stoke | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 29:25 | 33 |
19 | Preston | 23 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 26:22 | 33 |
20 | Derby | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 25:18 | 32 |
21 | QPR | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 31:34 | 29 |
22 | Cardiff | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 24:27 | 27 |
23 | Sheffield Wed | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 30:32 | 26 |
24 | Hull | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 24:28 | 23 |
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