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Tuesday 9 December 2025 · 19:45 · HT 0-1 · Ewood Park, Blackburn · Referee Leigh Doughty

Blackburn Rovers v Oxford United: stats, form and bet builder picks

In Blackburn Rovers's last 9 home games and Oxford United's last 10 away games in the Championship before kick-off, both teams scored in 13 of 19, over 2.5 goals in 10 of 19, with 11.6 corners per match (league 10.3) and 3.2 cards (league 3.9).

Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Blackburn Rovers v Oxford United, full match

55%

Possession

45%

2.28

Expected goals (xG)

0.29

16

Shots

6

5

Shots on target

1

9

Corners

3

9

Fouls

14

1

Yellow cards

2

0

Red cards

0

1

Offsides

3

Goals and cards

40'

Yellow card

Brian De Keersmaecker OXF

45+1'

Goal

Ciaron Brown OXF

56'

Yellow card

Sidnei Tavares BLA

78'

Penalty

Todd Cantwell BLA

87'

Yellow card

Mark Harris OXF

At a glance

Blackburn Rovers

22nd in the table

D

L

W

L

Oxford United

23rd in the table

L

W

D

L

Last 5, latest first

Top picks

From Blackburn Rovers's home games and Oxford United's away games in the Championship this season, before kick-off, with players from the lineups. At least 3 games or starts, one pick per kind of bet. Tap one to see it in the Bet builder.

Match probabilities

How often each happened in Blackburn Rovers's last 9 home games and Oxford United's last 10 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.

High

Low

Both teams to score

68%

13/19 games · League 57%

Over 1.5 goals

79%

15/19 games · League 76%

Over 2.5 goals

53%

10/19 games · League 51%

Over 3.5 goals

16%

3/19 games · League 25%

Over 9.5 corners

88%

15/17 games · League 55%

Over 3.5 cards

47%

9/19 games · League 53%

Blackburn Rovers clean sheet

0%

0/9 games · League 25%

Oxford United clean sheet

10%

1/10 games · League 25%

Blackburn Rovers fail to score

22%

2/9 games · League 25%

Oxford United fail to score

40%

4/10 games · League 25%

Averages per match

Same games, both teams added together

Goals

2.5

League 2.6

Corners (17 games)

11.6

League 10.3

Cards

3.2

League 3.9

Lineups

Listed by position group: goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, forwards.

Blackburn Rovers

3-4-1-2

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Aynsley Pears

DEFENDERS

2

4

12

15

43

MIDFIELDERS

5

Taylor Gardner-Hickman

8

Sidnei Tavares

25

Ryoya Morishita

FORWARDS

11

Andri Guðjohnsen

23

Yuki Ohashi

SUBSTITUTES

35

3

14

38

40

10

18

24

9

Oxford United

5-3-2

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Jamie Cumming

DEFENDERS

3

6

22

24

29

MIDFIELDERS

4

Will Vaulks

12

Luke Harris

14

Brian De Keersmaecker

FORWARDS

9

Mark Harris

27

Will Lankshear

SUBSTITUTES

21

2

26

17

50

11

16

19

20

Referee: Leigh Doughty

18 games in the Championship this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

4.4

League 3.9

Yellow cards per game

4.3

Red cards per game

0.11

Fouls per game

21.4

League 21.5

Penalties per game

0.33

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

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Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together. These follow the switches below, so they can differ from the Overview, which always uses the same set of games.

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Bet

BLA

OXF

Match

League

Goals per match

2.3

2.5

2.4

2.7

Over 0.5

100%

18/18

95%

18/19

97%

36/37

95%

Over 1.5

78%

14/18

68%

13/19

73%

27/37

74%

Over 2.5

44%

8/18

53%

10/19

49%

18/37

52%

Over 3.5

6%

1/18

26%

5/19

16%

6/37

27%

Over 4.5

0%

0/18

5%

1/19

3%

1/37

12%

Bet

BLA

OXF

Match

League

Yes

50%

9/18

58%

11/19

54%

20/37

58%

Yes and win

11%

2/18

16%

3/19

19%

Yes and over 2.5 goals

33%

6/18

47%

9/19

41%

15/37

42%

Yes and draw

17%

3/18

26%

5/19

22%

8/37

21%

Yes and loss

22%

4/18

16%

3/19

19%

Yes in both halves

0%

0/18

5%

1/19

3%

1/37

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Bet

BLA

OXF

Match

League

Corners per match

10.3

11.2

10.8

10.2

Over 7.5

88%

15/17

89%

16/18

89%

31/35

77%

Over 8.5

82%

14/17

78%

14/18

80%

28/35

67%

Over 9.5

71%

12/17

67%

12/18

69%

24/35

52%

Over 10.5

41%

7/17

61%

11/18

51%

18/35

39%

Over 11.5

35%

6/17

56%

10/18

46%

16/35

31%

Over 12.5

18%

3/17

33%

6/18

26%

9/35

24%

Referee Leigh Doughty: 4.4 cards and 21.4 fouls per game in 18 games this season

Bet

BLA

OXF

Match

League

Cards per match

3.3

2.9

3.1

3.8

Over 2.5

72%

13/18

58%

11/19

65%

24/37

74%

Over 3.5

44%

8/18

47%

9/19

46%

17/37

49%

Over 4.5

17%

3/18

32%

6/19

24%

9/37

30%

Over 5.5

11%

2/18

11%

2/19

11%

4/37

20%

Player

First

1+

2+

3+

Andri Guðjohnsen

12 starts · 0.6 per 90

27%

3/11

42%

5/12

8%

1/12

0%

0/12

Will Lankshear

14 starts · 0.4 per 90

9%

1/11

36%

5/14

0%

0/14

0%

0/14

Yuki Ohashi

16 starts · 0.3 per 90

7%

1/15

25%

4/16

0%

0/16

0%

0/16

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Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Players with fewer than 3 starts are listed last, greyed. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.

Form

Home / Away

All games

Blackburn Rovers

Last 5 games before this match

2 Dec

Ipswich Town

(H)

1-1

D

29 Nov

Wrexham

(A)

1-1

D

26 Nov

Queens Park Rangers

(H)

0-1

L

21 Nov

Preston North End

(A)

2-1

W

8 Nov

Derby County

(H)

1-2

L

Oxford United

Last 5 games before this match

6 Dec

Swansea City

(A)

0-2

L

28 Nov

Ipswich Town

(H)

2-1

W

25 Nov

Norwich City

(A)

1-1

D

22 Nov

Middlesbrough

(H)

1-1

D

8 Nov

West Bromwich Albion

(A)

1-2

L

Head to head

League games since 2025/26 (as far back as our data goes), latest first

Blackburn Rovers and Oxford United haven't met in a league game since 2025/26.

Championship table

2025/26 · as it stands now

#

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Pts

Form (latest first)

1

Coventry

46

28

11

7

97

45

+52

95

W

D

2

Ipswich

46

23

15

8

80

47

+33

84

W

D

W

D

3

Millwall

46

24

11

64

49

+15

83

W

D

W

D

4

Southampton

46

22

14

10

82

56

+26

80

W

D

W

5

Middlesbrough

46

22

14

10

72

47

+25

80

D

W

D

L

6

Hull City

46

21

10

15

70

66

+4

73

W

L

D

L

7

Wrexham

46

19

14

13

69

65

+4

71

D

L

W

L

8

Derby

46

20

9

17

67

59

+8

69

L

W

L

W

L

9

Norwich

46

19

8

19

63

56

+7

65

L

D

W

L

10

Birmingham

46

17

13

16

57

56

+1

64

D

W

D

W

11

Swansea

46

18

10

18

57

59

-2

64

W

D

W

L

W

12

Bristol City

46

17

11

18

59

0

62

W

L

D

L

D

13

Sheffield Utd

46

18

6

22

66

0

60

W

L

W

14

Preston

46

15

16

55

62

-7

60

L

W

L

W

15

QPR

46

16

10

20

61

73

-12

58

L

D

16

Watford

46

14

15

17

53

65

-12

57

L

17

Stoke City

46

15

10

21

51

56

-5

55

L

D

18

Portsmouth

46

14

13

19

49

64

-15

55

D

W

L

W

19

West Brom

46

13

14

19

48

58

-10

53

L

D

W

D

20

Charlton

46

13

14

19

44

58

-14

53

L

W

L

D

L

21

Leicester

46

12

16

18

58

68

-10

52

W

D

L

22

Blackburn

46

13

20

42

56

-14

52

L

W

D

L

D

23

Oxford Utd

46

11

14

21

45

59

-14

47

L

W

L

W

24

Sheffield Wed

46

2

12

32

29

89

-60

18

W

L

D

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Blackburn Rovers v Oxford United: stats, form and bet builder picks

Match stats

Goals and cards

At a glance

Match probabilities

Averages per match

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers

Oxford United

Referee: Leigh Doughty

Bet builder stats

Match result›

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score›

Total match goals›

Both teams to score›

Total match corners›

Total match cards›

GoalscorerPer start this season›

Player shots on targetPer start this season›

Player to be cardedPer start this season›

Form

Blackburn Rovers

Oxford United

Head to head

Championship table