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Thursday 1 January 2026 · 15:00 · HT 2-1 · Portman Road Stadium, Ipswich · Referee Will Finnie

Ipswich Town v Oxford United: stats, form and bet builder picks

In Ipswich Town's last 10 home games and Oxford United's last 10 away games in the Championship before kick-off, both teams scored in 10 of 20, over 2.5 goals in 10 of 20, with 10.4 corners per match (league 10.3) and 3.4 cards (league 3.9).

Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Ipswich Town v Oxford United, full match

64%

Possession

36%

1.43

Expected goals (xG)

1.08

19

Shots

8

6

Shots on target

1

9

Corners

2

9

Fouls

12

1

Yellow cards

4

0

Red cards

0

1

Offsides

1

Goals and cards

17'

Goal

Jaden Philogene-Bidace IPS

27'

Yellow card

Siriki Dembélé OXF

34'

Goal

Will Lankshear OXF

40'

Goal

Chuba Akpom IPS

56'

Yellow card

Ciaron Brown OXF

56'

Yellow card

Chuba Akpom IPS

61'

Yellow card

Michał Helik OXF

75'

Yellow card

Will Vaulks OXF

At a glance

Ipswich Town

2nd in the table

W

D

W

L

W

Oxford United

23rd in the table

L

W

L

D

Last 5, latest first

Top picks

From Ipswich Town'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 Ipswich Town's last 10 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

50%

10/20 games · League 57%

Over 1.5 goals

70%

14/20 games · League 76%

Over 2.5 goals

50%

10/20 games · League 51%

Over 3.5 goals

20%

4/20 games · League 25%

Over 9.5 corners

56%

10/18 games · League 55%

Over 3.5 cards

40%

8/20 games · League 53%

Ipswich Town clean sheet

50%

5/10 games · League 25%

Oxford United clean sheet

10%

1/10 games · League 25%

Ipswich Town fail to score

20%

2/10 games · League 25%

Oxford United fail to score

40%

4/10 games · League 25%

Averages per match

Same games, both teams added together

Goals

2.4

League 2.6

Corners (18 games)

10.4

League 10.3

Cards

3.4

League 3.9

Lineups

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

Ipswich Town

4-2-3-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

28

Christian Walton

DEFENDERS

3

4

19

26

MIDFIELDERS

5

Azor Matusiwa

12

Jens-Lys Cajuste

32

Marcelino Núñez

FORWARDS

8

Sindre Walle Egeli

11

Jaden Philogene-Bidace

29

Chuba Akpom

SUBSTITUTES

1

15

18

24

14

20

7

31

47

Oxford United

4-2-3-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Jamie Cumming

DEFENDERS

2

3

6

26

MIDFIELDERS

4

Will Vaulks

14

Brian De Keersmaecker

50

Filip Krastev

FORWARDS

7

Przemysław Płacheta

19

Tyler Goodrham

27

Will Lankshear

SUBSTITUTES

21

15

22

12

17

23

9

11

20

Referee: Will Finnie

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

Cards per game

3.3

League 3.9

Yellow cards per game

3.3

Red cards per game

0.00

Fouls per game

20.3

League 21.5

Penalties per game

0.00

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

All Will Finnie's stats ›

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

IPS

OXF

Match

League

Goals per match

2.6

2.4

2.5

2.6

Over 0.5

92%

22/24

96%

23/24

94%

45/48

94%

Over 1.5

79%

19/24

67%

16/24

73%

35/48

75%

Over 2.5

50%

12/24

50%

12/24

50%

24/48

51%

Over 3.5

29%

7/24

21%

5/24

25%

12/48

25%

Over 4.5

13%

3/24

4%

1/24

8%

4/48

11%

Bet

IPS

OXF

Match

League

Yes

58%

14/24

58%

14/24

58%

28/48

59%

Yes and win

21%

5/24

17%

4/24

19%

Yes and over 2.5 goals

38%

9/24

46%

11/24

42%

20/48

43%

Yes and draw

25%

6/24

25%

6/24

25%

12/48

22%

Yes and loss

13%

3/24

17%

4/24

19%

Yes in both halves

0%

0/24

4%

1/24

2%

1/48

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Bet

IPS

OXF

Match

League

Corners per match

8.8

11.3

10.1

10.2

Over 7.5

70%

16/23

87%

20/23

78%

36/46

79%

Over 8.5

61%

14/23

78%

18/23

70%

32/46

69%

Over 9.5

17%

4/23

70%

16/23

43%

20/46

54%

Over 10.5

17%

4/23

65%

15/23

41%

19/46

43%

Over 11.5

13%

3/23

57%

13/23

35%

16/46

33%

Over 12.5

9%

2/23

30%

7/23

20%

9/46

23%

Referee Will Finnie: 3.3 cards and 20.3 fouls per game in 7 games this season

Bet

IPS

OXF

Match

League

Cards per match

4.1

3.1

3.6

3.8

Over 2.5

79%

19/24

67%

16/24

73%

35/48

75%

Over 3.5

54%

13/24

42%

10/24

48%

23/48

51%

Over 4.5

29%

7/24

29%

7/24

29%

14/48

32%

Over 5.5

21%

5/24

13%

3/24

17%

8/48

20%

Player

First

1+

2+

3+

Jaden Philogene-Bidace

17 starts · 0.5 per 90

20%

3/15

35%

6/17

6%

1/17

6%

1/17

Will Lankshear

16 starts · 0.4 per 90

8%

1/13

31%

5/16

0%

0/16

0%

0/16

Marcelino Núñez

12 starts · 0.3 per 90

9%

1/11

17%

2/12

8%

1/12

0%

0/12

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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.