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Oxford United vs Derby

18 October 2025 at 12:30Kassam Stadium, Oxford
10
Away

Derby

Referee: James Bell

Match Summary

Oxford United defeated Derby 1:0. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by S. Mills 24′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Oxford United had 49% possession while Derby held 51%. Oxford United had 19 shots (7 on target) compared to 6 (1 on target) for Derby. Expected goals: Oxford United 2.17 — Derby 0.25. Oxford United made 3 substitutions, Derby made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Oxford United and Derby — 1 goal and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
S. Mills

assist: B. De Keersmaecker

24′
Half Time
46′
61′
A. WeimannP. Agyemang
S. MillsP. Placheta
71′
71′
D. OzohC. Blackett-Taylor
84′
C. ForsythC. Elder
85′
R. BrewsterL. Salvesen
N. PrelecM. Harris
89′
S. DembeleB. Davies
89′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Oxford United had 49% possession against Derby's 51%. Oxford United registered 19 shots (7 on target) while Derby managed 6 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–12. Fouls committed: 19–6.

Shots on Goal
7
1
Shots Off Goal
8
2
Total Shots
19
6
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots inside the Box
13
4
Shots outside the Box
6
2
Fouls
19
6
Corner Kicks
4
12
Offsides
1
3
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Yellow Cards
4
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
6
Total Passes
341
336
Accurate Passes
267
250
Pass Accuracy
78%
74%
Expected Goals (xG)
2.17
0.25
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.92
0.92

Rivalry since 2022

Oxford United vs Derby Head to Head Results· 7

Oxford United and Derby have met 7 times — Oxford United won 1, Derby won 4, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Derby leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 17 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.43 per match (7 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (43%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Derby are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2023.

Drawn
2
·
4
wins
Total goals
17 · 2.4/match
Both scored
4/7 · 57%
Over 2.5
3/7 · 43%

Recent Meetings

18/04/26Championship
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11/02/25Championship
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22/10/24Championship
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29/12/23League One
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15/08/23League One
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11/03/23League One
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30/07/22League One
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Highest-scoring game: 23 v 2023

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Oxford United have recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Derby show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Derby

LWLWLW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1

Average goals per game

0%

Games with 3+ goals

25%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
2
4 meetings
1
wins

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (37%) — the odds may underestimate Oxford United.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

18 Apr 202625/261.86/3.40/4.10
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18 Oct 202525/262.48/3.01/3.02
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11 Feb 202524/252.25/3.04/3.61
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22 Oct 202424/252.59/3.27/2.81
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Market Summary

Margin: 6.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 40.2%Draw 33.2%Away 33.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.402.972.95
Max2.573.053.08
Over 2.5: 40.0%Under 2.5: 65.4%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market37.0%32.1%30.9%
Public market38.5%30.3%31.3%
Δ1.4%1.8%0.4%

Oxford United vs Derby — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Oxford United
Result vs. Market: Oxford United (40%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Oxford UnitedHalf-time:10Derby
19Shots6
7Shots on target1

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Oxford United

W 24D 28L 40
Over 2.541
Goals scored94

Away Record: Derby

W 333D 233L 308
Over 2.548
Goals scored1153

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026