What is our Derby vs Oxford United prediction?
Derby
2 - 1
Oxford United
Our prediction for this match: Derby 2 - 1 Oxford United
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Derby County play host to Oxford United with their playoff hopes still alive despite a recent 2-1 loss to Southampton. As Derby have turned their Pride Park into a real fortress, we predict a 2-1 home win. The Rams have been impressive at home, boasting a perfect 100% win rate across their last four home matches, averaging 2.00 goals scored and conceding just 0.50 per game. Overall, Derby have won 50% of their last 10 matches, with an average of 2.80 total goals per game. Midfielder Bobby Clark is out with injury, but should not be sorely missed.
Oxford, meanwhile, arrive in solid form with 1.60 points per game and a 40% win rate in their last 10 matches. The Yellows average 1.30 goals scored and concede 1.00, with BTTS landing in 60% of matches. However, their away form remains inconsistent, winning just 20% of games and conceding 1.40 goals on average. Head-to-head stats show a fairly balanced rivalry, though Derby hold a slight edge with 3 wins from 7 meetings. Given Derby’s strong home performances and Oxford’s away struggles, the hosts look better positioned.
Given Derby's excellent home form with 100% win rate recently, we are tempted to bet on Home Win, with additional value on Both Teams to Score and Over 2.5 goals (Derby games average 2.80 goals per match).
This Championship match will be played on Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 12:30.
- League
- Championship
- Kick-off
- Sat 18 Apr 2026, 12:30UK time
Derby vs Oxford United Betting Tips
| Betting Tip | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Match result | ||
| Correct Score: Derby 2-1 Oxford United | 15/2 | |
| Double Chance: 12 | 3/10 | |
| Draw No Bet: Derby | 2/5 | |
| Half Time/Full Time: Derby / Derby | 21/10 | |
| Asian Handicap: Derby 0 | 2/5 | |
| European Handicap: Oxford Utd +2 | 2/7 | |
| Player bets | ||
| Anytime Goalscorer: Carlton Morris | 15/8 | |
| First Goalscorer: Carlton Morris | 11/2 | |
| To be Booked: Brodie Spencer | 21/10 | |
| Goals | ||
| Both Teams to Score: Yes | 5/6 | |
| Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals | 1/3 | |
| Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals | 1/1 | |
| Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals | 3/10 | |
| Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals | 1/10 | |
| Derby Clean Sheet: No | 1/2 | |
| Corners | ||
| Total Corners: 9 - 11 | 13/8 | |
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View OfferDerby Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llwwlwwlwl | 1.50 |
| Home | wwww | 3.00 |
| Away | lllwll | 0.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 100% | 17% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.80 | 2.50 | 3.00 |
| Scored | 1.40 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.40 | 0.50 | 2.00 |
| BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 50% | 17% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Expected Goals | 1.39 | 1.74 | 1.15 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.46 | 0.85 | 1.86 |
Oxford United Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dlwwwdlddw | 1.60 |
| Home | wwddw | 2.20 |
| Away | dlwld | 1.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.30 | 2.00 | 2.60 |
| Scored | 1.30 | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Conceded | 1.00 | 0.60 | 1.40 |
| BTTS | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 0% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.29 | 1.38 | 1.20 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.61 | 1.21 | 2.01 |
Derby vs Oxford United Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Derby (43%)
7 Matches
Oxford United (29%)
Derby vs Oxford United Past Results
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