England · League One · Matchweek 714:00

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Saturday, 19 September 2026

Kassam Stadium · Referee T. Kirk · Analysis updated 15:34 UTC

Oxford United vs Cambridge United Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.90 expected goals for Oxford United and 1.38 for Cambridge United, a combined total of 3.28. That distribution gives Oxford United the largest share of the 1X2 market at 50%, with the draw at 22%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 64% for over 2.5 goals and 64% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 10%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 50% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Oxford United win

49.8% probability

Low confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

1.90 – 1.38

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Oxford United home form

    11 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Cambridge United away threat

    Scored in 5 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Oxford United to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 50%, against 50% / 22% / 28% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.90 goals for Oxford United and 1.38 for Cambridge United, a combined 3.28 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Oxford United win50%
Draw22%
Cambridge United win28%

Double chance 1X

72%

Double chance 12

78%

Double chance X2

50%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals84%
Over 2.5 goals64%
Over 3.5 goals41%
Both teams to score64%

Correct score

  • 1–19.9%
  • 2–19.4%
  • 1–07.2%
  • 2–06.8%
  • 1–26.8%

Recent form

Oxford United

  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Cambridge United · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Burton Albion · 3-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-05T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Leicester · 4-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-01T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Huddersfield · 1-3 (L)
  • 2026-08-22T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Stevenage · 2-1 (W)

Cambridge United

  • 2026-09-26T14:00:00.000Z · H vs AFC Wimbledon · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-22T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Gillingham · 4-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Oxford United · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Reading · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-05T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Burton Albion · 2-2 (D)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

League One table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Plymouth10613619
2Bradford9522317
3Stockport County9513916
4Huddersfield9441716
5Cambridge United9441316
6Reading94321115
7Sheffield Wednesday8431715
8Oxford United7421714
9Stevenage8332412
10Burton Albion10334-212
11AFC Wimbledon9333-312
12Leyton Orient9324211
13Luton8323111
14Mansfield Town8323-211
15Wycombe9243-610
16Doncaster823309
17Leicester8233-49
18Blackpool8224-18
19Barnsley8224-78
20Peterborough9225-78
21Bromley8224-118
22Notts County8143-37
23Milton Keynes Dons8062-66
24Wigan8116-84

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Oxford United win, at 49.8%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 64% and over 2.5 goals at 64%.

A 50% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.