Today’s soccer betting tips feature the Championship matchup between Sheffield Utd and Oxford United on 04-01-2026. Dive into predictions for Under 2.5, BTTS, Over 2.5, and 1X2 markets.
England: Championship
Sheffield Utd vs Oxford United

Sheffield Utd Performance Overview
Sheffield Utd has achieved 3 wins,
tied in 0 games, and faced 2 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Sheffield Utd played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 4 matches, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 1 match.
Both teams managed to score in 3 games. However, in 2 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Sheffield Utd has scored a total of 11 goals and allowed 9 goals in these matches.
Oxford United Performance Overview
Oxford United has achieved 1 win,
tied in 0 games, and faced 4 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Oxford United played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 3 matches, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 2 matches.
Both teams managed to score in 3 games. However, in 2 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Oxford United has scored a total of 4 goals and allowed 7 goals in these matches.
Sheffield Utd – Last 5 Matches
Sheffield Utd
Leicester
Stoke City
Sheffield Utd
Wrexham
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
West Brom
Sheffield Utd
Oxford United – Last 5 Matches
Ipswich
Oxford United
Oxford United
Swansea
Oxford United
Southampton
Charlton
Oxford United
Oxford United
Preston
Head to Head Matches
Oxford United
Sheffield Utd
1
Oxford United
Sheffield Utd
0
Sheffield Utd
Oxford United
0
Sheffield Utd – Last 5 Matches
Sheffield Utd
Leicester
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
Sheffield Utd
Norwich
Sheffield Utd
Stoke City
Sheffield Utd
Portsmouth
Head to Head Matches
Sheffield Utd
Oxford United
0
Oxford United – Last 5 Matches
Ipswich
Oxford United
Charlton
Oxford United
Blackburn
Oxford United
Swansea
Oxford United
Norwich
Oxford United
Head to Head Matches
Sheffield Utd
Oxford United
0
Soccer Predictions
Standings
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry |
25 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 55 | 26 | 29 | 52 | DLWDW |
| 2 | Ipswich |
25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 42 | 24 | 18 | 44 | WWDWL |
| 3 | Middlesbrough |
25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 43 | LLDLW |
| 4 | Watford |
25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 41 | WWWWD |
| 5 | Hull City |
25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 40 | 38 | 2 | 41 | LWDWW |
| 6 | Preston |
25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 40 | WLDDW |
| 7 | Millwall |
25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 40 | DWDLL |
| 8 | Bristol City |
25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 27 | 11 | 39 | WLWWL |
| 9 | Stoke City |
25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 37 | WLDLW |
| 10 | Wrexham |
25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 37 | WWWLD |
| 11 | Derby |
25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 35 | WLDDW |
| 12 | QPR |
25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 39 | -4 | 35 | LLDWL |
| 13 | Leicester |
25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 37 | -2 | 34 | LWLLW |
| 14 | Southampton |
25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 38 | 34 | 4 | 33 | DDLDL |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd |
25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 36 | 38 | -2 | 32 | WWLWL |
| 16 | Swansea |
25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 32 | WWLWL |
| 17 | Birmingham |
25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 31 | LDDLD |
| 18 | West Brom |
25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 33 | -5 | 31 | LWLLW |
| 19 | Charlton |
24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 30 | -7 | 28 | DLLWD |
| 20 | Blackburn |
24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 27 | LDDWL |
| 21 | Portsmouth |
24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 35 | -14 | 25 | LWDDW |
| 22 | Norwich |
25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 24 | WLWDW |
| 23 | Oxford United |
25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 22 | LLWLL |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed |
24 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 48 | -30 | -7 | LDDLL |
What Can We Expect? Sheffield Utd vs. Oxford United!
The Championship returns with a thrilling showdown on 04-01-2026 as Sheffield Utd takes on Oxford United. With both teams in fine form, this promises to be a game packed with excitement.
Anticipated Outcomes
Can Sheffield Utd turn their home-field advantage into a victory, or will Oxford United shock everyone with an inspired away performance? A draw could also be on the cards. Betting favorites, like Both Teams to Score (BTTS) and Over 2.5 goals, add to the anticipation.
Match Insights
Previous encounters between these teams have delivered plenty of drama. Sheffield Utd boasts strong recent performances, while Oxford United is known for their resilience and ability to thrive under pressure away from home.
Grab your snacks, gather your friends, and get ready for a game that’s sure to be remembered!








