Oxford United vs Watford

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🕒 Sat, 15 Mar 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 The Kassam Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Madley 🔁 Regular Season - 38 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 38
Regular Season Table
Oxford United 17 · Watford 14
Referee Stats
20 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 45%
Draws 35%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • Watford outshot their opponent (8-16).
  • Watford controlled possession (62%).

Team Overview

Oxford United (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 11-5-7

Goals For / Against

31 / 29
Avg: 1.35 / 1.26

Points

38
Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

3
Watford (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-5-14

Goals For / Against

26 / 39
Avg: 1.13 / 1.70

Points

17
Avg: 0.74

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.65
PPG
0.74
1.35
GF
1.13
1.26
GA
1.70
35%
O2.5
61%
52%
BTTS
61%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Oxford United rank17th
Watford rank14th
Oxford United points53
Watford points57
Oxford United: #17 · 53 pts · GD -16
47 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Watford: #14 · 57 pts · GD -8
43 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Oxford United last 5 home

W L L W W
Points9/15
Weighted index53
Goals5-4
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Watford last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals3-8
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Oxford United trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.552%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Oxford United score at home87%
Oxford United clean sheet at home39%
Watford score away70%
Watford clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Oxford United score first0%
Oxford United win after scoring first0%
Watford score first0%
Watford win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Oxford United 0% · Watford 0%

Vs league average

Oxford United score at home1.35 vs 1.43
Oxford United concede at home1.26 vs 1.02
Watford score away1.13 vs 1.02
Watford concede away1.70 vs 1.43
Oxford United score 6% below league average, while Watford score 11% above league average.
Defensive side: Oxford United are 24% above league average at home, and Watford are 18% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals1.75
BTTS25%
Over 2.525%
At this venue setup: 1.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Oxford United goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Watford goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
4
Total Shots
8
16
Shots off Goal
4
9
Blocked Shots
1
3
Shots Inside Box
3
8
Shots Outside Box
5
8
Ball Possession
38%
62%
Corner Kicks
4
5
Fouls
11
8
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
4
2
Total Passes
251
427
Passes Accurate
141
311
Passes %
56%
73%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS1 (25.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

Oxford United vs Watford Head-to-Head History by Season