Oxford United vs Watford – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
11/04/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 42
  • Referee: Martin S. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.860.81
Ball possession
33%67%
Total shots
1512
Shots on target
63
Big chances
23
Corner kicks
105
Passes
60% (126/211)79% (356/448)
Yellow cards
12
Expected goals (xG)
1.860.81
xG on target (xGOT)
1.810.35
Total shots
1512
Shots on target
63
Shots off target
64
Blocked shots
35
Shots inside the box
77
Shots outside the box
85
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
23
Corner kicks
105
Touches in opposition box
2520
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
12
Free kicks
118
Passes
60% (126/211)79% (356/448)
Long passes
34% (20/58)37% (22/59)
Passes in final third
54% (45/84)67% (71/106)
Crosses
29% (6/21)25% (3/12)
Expected assists (xA)
0.801.11
Throw ins
2022
Fouls
811
Tackles
65% (11/17)83% (15/18)
Duels won
5354
Clearances
3829
Interceptions
196
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
34
xGOT faced
0.351.81
Goals prevented
0.35-0.19

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 19', 1 - 0, Peart-Harris M. ,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 57', Irankunda N. 🟨,
  • 59', Peart-Harris M. 🟨,
  • 60', Mendy N. , Baah K. ,
  • 61', Petris J. , Keben K. ,
  • 61', Kjerrumgaard L. , Doumbia M. ,
  • 68', Chakvetadze G. , Maamma O. ,
  • 71', Louza I. 🟨,
  • 78', Peart-Harris M. , ter Avest H. ,
  • 87', Donley J. , Harris M. ,
  • 89', Goglichidze S. , Ince T. ,
  • 90+2', 2 - 0, Harris M. ,
  • 90+3', Konak Y. E. , Vaulks W. ,
  • 90+4', Lankshear W. , ter Haar Romeny O. ,

Chances of winning


Oxford United
39.1%
Draw
28.8%
Watford
32.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
31.3% 28.6% 40.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

32% 28% 39.3%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Oxford United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+7.8%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Oxford United's performance.
  • Watford has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-8.1%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Watford might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Oxford United than the current prediction. (-7.1%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Oxford United that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Watford than the current prediction. (+7.2%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Watford could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Oxford United - Watford Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.45
    (2.97)
    3.29
    (3.25)
    2.95
    (2.31)
    5.2%
    (7.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Oxford United - Watford?
  • Users Predictions: 14 users predict this event. Oxford will win (votes: 9 - 64.3%). Watford will win (votes: 2 - 14.3%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 21.4%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Oxford: 39.2%89.4%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Oxford (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • The game between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 23 in the zone Relegation ~ League One and 10).
    • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
    • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
    • There will not play in Oxford: De Keersmaecker B. (Shoulder Injury) Goodrham T. (Ankle Injury) Leigh G. (Calf Injury)
    • There will not play in Watford: Grieves J. (Inactive) Kyprianou H. (Ankle Injury) Maamma O. (Muscle Injury) Ngakia J. (Hamstring Injury) Vata R. (Hamstring Injury)
    • There are questionable in Oxford: Currie J. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Watford: Abankwah J. (Injury) Bola M. (Inactive) Irankunda N. (Injury)
    • In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Oxford won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 3:5. (average 0.8:1.3).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Oxford won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 2:2. (average 1:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Oxford United - Watford were as follows:
    04.10.2025 Watford - Oxford United 2:1
    15.03.2025 Oxford United - Watford 1:0
    08.11.2024 Watford - Oxford United 1:0
    Latest results of Oxford United
    Latest results of Watford
    21.03.2026 Watford - Leicester City 0:0
    17.03.2026 Watford - Wrexham 3:1
    14.03.2026 Stoke City - Watford 3:1
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