Oxford United enter this clash boosted by a convincing 3-1 win over Preston, with Tyler Goodrham the only absentee. Given Blackburn's attacking potential, our prediction leans toward a 2-2 draw. Despite inconsistent form overall (1.10 PPG), Oxford have shown improvement lately, winning their last two games. However, their home record remains shaky with just 0.75 points per game and a high 75% failed-to-score rate at the Kassam Stadium. Defensively, they concede 1.75 goals per home match, and their xGA of 1.51 highlights continued vulnerability.
Blackburn Rovers arrive with several absences—Cantwell, Hedges, Kargbo, Miller, Pears—but still managed a solid 1-1 draw with Portsmouth last time out. The Riversiders average 2.40 goals per game overall, though that figure is heavily influenced by high-scoring matches; in reality they score just 1.00 per game on average. Their away form is a concern: 0.75 PPG, 2.25 goals conceded per away match, and 0% clean sheets on the road.
With both sides conceding more than they score and BTTS hitting 60% for Blackburn and 50% for Oxford, this looks a lively contest with chances at both ends. Therefore, Both Teams to Score is our main betting tip for this Championship matchup, alongside Over 2.5 and Over 3.5 goals.
This Championship match will be played on Wednesday 11 March 2026 at 19:45.
What is our Oxford United vs Blackburn Rovers prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Oxford United 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
Oxford United vs Blackburn Rovers Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-2 @ 500 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -120 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -1400 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -450 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ -150 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -250 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Mark Harris @ 220 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Mark Harris @ 600 Odds
- To be Booked: Eiran Cashin @ 200 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Oxford Utd +0.5 @ -211 Odds
- European Handicap: Oxford Utd +1 @ -225 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -225 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 375 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Oxford Utd - No @ -275 Odds
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View OfferOxford United Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ldlww | 1.10 |
| Home | lllw | 0.75 |
| Away | lddlw | 1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 25% | 33% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.30 | 2.25 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 0.90 | 0.50 | 1.17 |
| Conceded | 1.40 | 1.75 | 1.17 |
| BTTS | 50% | 25% | 67% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Failed to Score | 50% | 75% | 33% |
| Expected Goals | 1.03 | 1.07 | 1.01 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.86 | 1.51 | 2.10 |
Blackburn Rovers Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwlld | 1.10 |
| Home | lwwld | 1.33 |
| Away | llwl | 0.75 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 33% | 25% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.40 | 1.67 | 3.50 |
| Scored | 1.00 | 0.83 | 1.25 |
| Conceded | 1.40 | 0.83 | 2.25 |
| BTTS | 60% | 50% | 75% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 17% | 25% |
| Expected Goals | 1.20 | 1.37 | 0.94 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.30 | 1.09 | 1.63 |
Oxford United vs Blackburn Rovers Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
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