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Championship | Gameweek 4
Aug 31, 2024 at 3pm UK
The Kassam Stadium
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Oxford Utd
3 - 1
Preston

Harris (20'), Goodrham (54'), Leigh (71')
Rodrigues (45+3'), McCann (90+6')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Riis Jakobsen (3')
Greenwood (22'), Lindsay (52'), Brady (76')
Lindsay (70')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Coventry 1-0 Oxford Utd
Tuesday, August 27 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup

We said: Oxford United 1-1 Preston North End

Heckingbottom will be confident that his Preston side can build on what was a promising start against Luton last weekend. However, Oxford could prove tough to beat at the Kassam Stadium this season, leading us to predict a low-scoring draw. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Oxford United win with a probability of 37.38%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 35.02% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Oxford United win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.05%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.01%) and 2-0 (6.79%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 0-1 (10.61%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.04%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 3.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Oxford United would win this match.

Result
Oxford UnitedDrawPreston North End
37.38% (-0.090000000000003 -0.09) 27.6% (0.064999999999998 0.06) 35.02% (0.024000000000001 0.02)
Both teams to score 48.98% (-0.195 -0.2)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
43.23% (-0.244 -0.24)56.76% (0.244 0.24)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.29% (-0.196 -0.2)77.71% (0.197 0.2)
Oxford United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.72% (-0.172 -0.17)29.28% (0.172 0.17)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.76% (-0.214 -0.21)65.24% (0.214 0.21)
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.26% (-0.107 -0.11)30.74% (0.105 0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33% (-0.125 -0.13)67% (0.126 0.13)
Score Analysis
    Oxford United 37.38%
    Preston North End 35.01%
    Draw 27.6%
Oxford UnitedDrawPreston North End
1-0 @ 11.05% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
2-1 @ 8.01% (-0.026 -0.03)
2-0 @ 6.79% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-1 @ 3.28% (-0.026 -0.03)
3-0 @ 2.78% (-0.014 -0.01)
3-2 @ 1.93% (-0.021 -0.02)
4-1 @ 1.01% (-0.013 -0.01)
Other @ 2.53%
Total : 37.38%
1-1 @ 13.04% (0.029999999999999 0.03)
0-0 @ 9% (0.083 0.08)
2-2 @ 4.72% (-0.028 -0.03)
Other @ 0.83%
Total : 27.6%
0-1 @ 10.61% (0.07 0.07)
1-2 @ 7.69% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-2 @ 6.26% (0.022 0.02)
1-3 @ 3.02% (-0.013 -0.01)
0-3 @ 2.46% (0.0020000000000002 0)
2-3 @ 1.86% (-0.017 -0.02)
Other @ 3.11%
Total : 35.01%

How you voted: Oxford Utd vs Preston

Oxford United
47.4%
Draw
23.7%
Preston North End
28.9%
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3Burnley2010822471738
4Sunderland20107329151437
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn1910452317634
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom2071122314932
7Middlesbrough209473425931
8Watford199462725231
9Swansea CitySwansea207672119227
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11Bristol City206862525026
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds207582329-626
13Millwall196762017325
14Preston North EndPreston2041062026-622
15Luton TownLuton2064102335-1222
16Coventry CityCoventry205692529-421
17Derby CountyDerby205692226-421
18Stoke CityStoke205692126-521
19Queens Park RangersQPR204972026-621
20Oxford UnitedOxford Utd194692030-1018
21Portsmouth183872130-917
22Cardiff CityCardiff1945101730-1317
23Plymouth ArgylePlymouth1945101940-2117
24Hull City2037101828-1016


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