Oxford Utd 3-1 Preston - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Oxford Utd vs Preston - result

Oxford Utd 3-1 Preston in the Championship on 31 August 2024. Scorers: Mark Harris, Tyler Goodrham, Greg Leigh for Oxford Utd; Emil Riis for Preston. In their last 3 meetings, Oxford Utd have won 1, Preston 1, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Oxford Utd vs Preston?

Oxford Utd 3-1 Preston in the Championship on Saturday 31 August 2024. Scorers: Mark Harris, Tyler Goodrham, Greg Leigh for Oxford Utd; Emil Riis for Preston.

What is Oxford Utd's recent form?

Oxford Utd's last five results read W W L L L (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 losses.

What is Preston's recent form?

Preston's last five results read L W L W W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Oxford Utd and Preston?

Across the last 3 meetings Oxford Utd have won 1, Preston have won 1 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Preston North End 1-3 Oxford United on 6 March 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Oxford Utd?

Jamie Carson McDonnell leads Oxford Utd with 16 fouls committed across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Preston?

Jordan Andrew Thompson leads Preston with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Oxford Utd vs Preston?

Keith Stroud refereed Oxford Utd vs Preston.

Oxford Utd vs Preston - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
6 Mar 2026	Championship	Preston North End vs Oxford United	1-3
13 Dec 2025	Championship	Oxford United vs Preston North End	1-2
4 Jan 2025	Championship	Preston North End vs Oxford United	1-1

Oxford Utd 3-1 Preston: match stats

Stat	Oxford Utd	Preston
Possession	48%	52%
Shots	10	10
Shots on target	5	4
Corners	2	5
Fouls	8	21
Yellow cards	1	5
Tackles	17	7
Passes	416	445

Oxford Utd vs Preston goals and red cards

Oxford Utd: M. Harris 20', T. Goodrham 53', G. Leigh 71'. Preston: E. Riis 3'.

Oxford Utd season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.2	4 of 24
Goals against	1.2	8 of 24
Shots	11.2	18 of 24
Shots on target	4.5	9 of 24
Fouls	12.8	7 of 24
Tackles	17.8	5 of 24
Passes	422.7	7 of 24
Corners	4.3	19 of 24

Oxford Utd player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Mark Harris (3), Gatlin O'Donkor (3), Siriki Dembélé (2).
Assists: Kai Andrews (2), Mark Harris (1), Siriki Dembélé (1).
Shots: Siriki Dembélé (13), Cameron Brannagan (11), Mark Harris (8).
Fouls: Jamie Carson McDonnell (17), Mark Harris (12), Siriki Dembélé (8).

Preston season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	21 of 24
Goals against	1.9	21 of 24
Shots	13	13 of 24
Shots on target	3.1	22 of 24
Fouls	10.6	16 of 24
Tackles	14	17 of 24
Passes	334.4	20 of 24
Corners	5.3	12 of 24

Preston player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Callum Lang (3), Jusef Erabi (2), Johnny Kenny (2).
Assists: Delano Burgzorg (3), Andrija Vukcevic (1), Jordan Andrew Thompson (1).
Shots: Callum Lang (21), Jusef Erabi (15), Johnny Kenny (13).
Fouls: Callum Lang (15), Jordan Andrew Thompson (9), Harry Clarke (9).