Match

Stoke City vs Oxford United: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 34Kick-off on February 25, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Stoke City
2-1
Oxford United

Full time

What was the result of Stoke City vs Oxford United?

Stoke City won 2-1 on February 25, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 36′L. CisséStoke City
  • 44′C. BrownOxford United
  • 57′J. Rak-SakyiStoke City

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stoke City have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Oxford United have 2, 5 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Stoke City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 21, 2026Leicester(home)2-2Championship
Feb 15, 2026Fulham(home)1-2FA Cup
Feb 11, 2026Charlton(away)0-1Championship
Feb 7, 2026West Brom(away)0-0Championship
Jan 31, 2026Southampton(home)0-2Championship
Oxford United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 21, 2026Middlesbrough(away)0-0Championship
Feb 15, 2026Sunderland(home)0-1FA Cup
Feb 10, 2026Norwich(home)0-3Championship
Feb 7, 2026Coventry(away)0-0Championship
Feb 3, 2026Sheffield Utd(away)1-3Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Stoke City win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Oxford United win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 4, 2025Oxford United 0-3 Stoke CityChampionship
Jan 25, 2025Stoke City 0-0 Oxford UnitedChampionship
Sep 14, 2024Oxford United 1-0 Stoke CityChampionship

Last archived meeting: Oxford United vs Stoke City on Nov 4, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Stoke City score 0.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford United score 0.5 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Stoke City0.80.966/155/15
Oxford United0.51.246/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
21Stoke City2002250

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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