Birmingham City vs Oxford United – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football English League Championship Birmingham City - Oxford United
Result
1:0
23/08/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 3
  • Referee: Jones R. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.250.44
Ball Possession
66%34%
Total shots
166
Shots on target
11
Big Chances
30
Corner Kicks
41
Passes
88% (510/580)71% (213/300)
Expected Goals (xG)
1.250.44
xG on target (xGOT)
0.140.04
Total shots
166
Shots on target
11
Shots off target
114
Blocked Shots
41
Shots inside the Box
101
Shots outside the Box
65
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
30
Corner Kicks
41
Touches in opposition box
224
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
25
Free Kicks
1611
Passes
88% (510/580)71% (213/300)
Long passes
52% (23/44)34% (20/58)
Passes in final third
76% (131/173)42% (25/60)
Crosses
23% (5/22)14% (1/7)
Expected assists (xA)
1.210.20
Throw-ins
3323
Fouls
1117
Tackles
52% (12/23)55% (12/22)
Duels won
5550
Clearances
2632
Interceptions
516
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
10
xGOT faced
0.040.14
Goals prevented
0.04-0.86

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 40', 1 - 0, Paik Seung-Ho , Laird E. (A),
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 61', Furuhashi K. , Doyle T. ,
  • 68', Goodrham T. , Placheta P. ,
  • 68', Lankshear W. , Harris M. ,
  • 76', De Keersmaecker B. , Vaulks W. ,
  • 76', ter Avest H. , Phillips M. ,
  • 85', Gray D. , Anderson K. ,
  • 86', Dembele S. , Mills S. ,
  • 88', Stansfield J. , Dykes L. ,

Chances of winning


Birmingham City
63.7%
Draw
22.6%
Oxford United
13.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
61.3% 21.7% 17.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

62.5% 21.3% 16.8%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Birmingham City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.4%)
  • Oxford United has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Birmingham City than the current prediction. (-1.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Oxford United than the current prediction. (+3.1%)
  • Birmingham City - Oxford United Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.49
    (1.53)
    4.16
    (4.33)
    6.98
    (5.5)
    5.7%
    (6.6%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
  • What is the prediction for Birmingham City - Oxford United?
  • Users Predictions: 17 users predict this event. Birmingham will win (votes: 14 - 82.4%). Oxford will win (votes: 2 - 11.8%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 5.9%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Birmingham: 64.3%100%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 6 high ROI users predict this event. Birmingham (votes: 4 - 66.7%). Tie (votes: 2 - 33.3%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • Birmingham is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Oxford has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Oxford may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Oxford has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, Birmingham is the clear favorite.
    • There will not play in Birmingham: Ducksch M. (Calf Injury) Wright S. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in Oxford: Brown C. (Knee Injury) Harris L. (Ankle Injury) ter Haar Romeny O. (Foot Injury)
    • There are questionable in Oxford: De Keersmaecker B. (Inactive) Placheta P. (Injury)
    • In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Birmingham won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 3:2. (average 1:0.7).
    • Including home match between the teams, Birmingham won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:1.
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