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Middlesbrough vs Oxford United: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Saturday, 21 February, 2026 9:00
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Prediction League
13
Played
8
Wins
3
Draws
2
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.5
(20 total)
xG
1.10
(14.8 total)
Shots per Match
13.9
(181 total)
Shots on Target
4.2
(30% acc)
Corners
6.2
(80 total)
Defense
Conceded
0.8
per match
xGa
0.90
per match
Clean Sheets
5
(38%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
0.8
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
9.1
(118 total)
Offsides
1.5
(20 total)
13
Played
5
Wins
4
Draws
4
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.3
(17 total)
xG
1.10
(14.5 total)
Shots per Match
14.5
(189 total)
Shots on Target
3.8
(26% acc)
Corners
6.2
(81 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.2
per match
xGa
0.80
per match
Clean Sheets
2
(15%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.2
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(1 total)
Fouls
9.2
(119 total)
Offsides
1.9
(25 total)
26
Played
13
Wins
7
Draws
6
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.4
(37 total)
xG
1.10
(29.2 total)
Shots per Match
14.2
(370 total)
Shots on Target
4
(28% acc)
Corners
6.2
(161 total)
Defense
Conceded
1
per match
xGa
0.90
per match
Clean Sheets
7
(27%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.5
avg
Red Cards
0
(1 total)
Fouls
9.1
(237 total)
Offsides
1.7
(45 total)
12
Played
3
Wins
4
Draws
5
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.1
(13 total)
xG
1.20
(14.4 total)
Shots per Match
15
(180 total)
Shots on Target
4.2
(28% acc)
Corners
4.1
(49 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.4
per match
xGa
1.20
per match
Clean Sheets
1
(8%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.4
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
10.9
(131 total)
Offsides
1.9
(23 total)
13
Played
2
Wins
3
Draws
8
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
0.9
(12 total)
xG
0.70
(9.3 total)
Shots per Match
9.7
(126 total)
Shots on Target
2.8
(29% acc)
Corners
3.2
(41 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.4
per match
xGa
1.40
per match
Clean Sheets
1
(8%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.5
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
11.1
(144 total)
Offsides
2.1
(27 total)
25
Played
5
Wins
7
Draws
13
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1
(25 total)
xG
0.90
(23.7 total)
Shots per Match
12.2
(306 total)
Shots on Target
3.4
(28% acc)
Corners
3.6
(90 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.4
per match
xGa
1.30
per match
Clean Sheets
2
(8%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.4
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
11
(275 total)
Offsides
2
(50 total)
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In this exciting Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season matchup, Middlesbrough will take on Oxford United as part of the 2025-2026 season in Championship. This match is part of Matchweek 33 and will take place on 2026-02-21 at 2026-02-21 in the famous Riverside Stadium.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Middlesbrough, and the visiting side, Oxford United. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-02-21
Time: 15:00
Location: Riverside Stadium
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for Middlesbrough vs Oxford United Football 21 Feb, 2026 9:00
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 5 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
-
League Position Mismatch
Middlesbrough in top 3 vs Oxford United in relegation zone — significant quality gap
-
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Both teams score in 86% of recent matches — strong BTTS pattern
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Unlock Premium InsightsComprehensive betting trends for Middlesbrough vs Oxford United, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
Middlesbrough(6 trends)
- UnbeatenH2H3/3100%Middlesbrough are unbeaten in their last 3 3 matches
- Efficient ScoringH2H3/3100%Middlesbrough efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 3 of their last 3 Championship matches
- Top Table FormLeague70%Middlesbrough are currently 2nd in the table (Top 3)
- Above League AverageLeague10/1070.5%Middlesbrough score 1.60 goals/match at home (+21% above league average)
- UnbeatenRecent18/2282%Middlesbrough are unbeaten in 18 of their last 22 Championship matches
- Efficient ScoringRecent18/2282%Middlesbrough efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 18 of their last 22 Championship matches
Oxford United(3 trends)
- Not WinH2H3/3100%Oxford United have not won in 3 of their last 3 Championship matches
- Efficient ScoringH2H3/3100%Oxford United efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 3 of their last 3 Championship matches
- Relegation BattleLeague90%Oxford United are currently 22th in the table (3rd from bottom)
⚽ Both Teams To Score
Middlesbrough(1 trends)
- BTTS FriendlyLeague7/1070%Middlesbrough score (1.60/match) and concede (1.00/match) regularly at home - BTTS in 70% of matches (league avg: 60%)
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- Both Teams ScoredH2H3/3100%Both teams scored in 3 of their last 3 H2H matches (100.0%%)
🎯 Over/Under 2.5 Goals
Middlesbrough(1 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague10/1070.5%Middlesbrough score 1.60 goals/match at home (+21% above league average)
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- Over 2.5 GoalsH2H2/366.7%Over 2.5 goals in 2 of their last 3 H2H matches (66.7%%)
Combined 1.6 goals per match average • Low scoring average but offensive form suggests potential for goals
🛡️ Double Chance
Middlesbrough(3 trends)
- UnbeatenH2H3/3100%Middlesbrough are unbeaten in their last 3 3 matches
- Top Table FormLeague70%Middlesbrough are currently 2nd in the table (Top 3)
- UnbeatenRecent18/2282%Middlesbrough are unbeaten in 18 of their last 22 Championship matches
Oxford United(2 trends)
- Not WinH2H3/3100%Oxford United have not won in 3 of their last 3 Championship matches
- Relegation BattleLeague90%Oxford United are currently 22th in the table (3rd from bottom)
⚡ Team Total Goals
Middlesbrough(4 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague10/1070.5%Middlesbrough score 1.60 goals/match at home (+21% above league average)
- Scored 1+Recent3/3100%Middlesbrough scored 1+ goals in their last 3 3 matches
- Second Half SpecialistsRecent3/3100%Middlesbrough score in second half in their last 3 3 matches
- Scored 1+Recent18/2282%Middlesbrough scored 1+ goals in 18 of their last 22 Championship matches
Oxford United(2 trends)
- Scored 1+Recent3/3100%Oxford United scored 1+ goals in their last 3 3 matches
- First Half SpecialistsRecent3/3100%Oxford United score in first half in their last 3 3 matches
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Middlesbrough(1 trends) — avg 1.5 (-23% below league)
- Low Card MatchesLeague22/2284.5%Middlesbrough average 1.6 cards/match in all matches (-13% below league avg 1.8) — rank #5 lowest in league
Oxford United(2 trends) — avg 1.7 (-13% below league)
- Low Card MatchesLeague22/2290%Oxford United average 1.3 cards/match in all matches (-31% below league avg 1.8) — rank #1 lowest in league
- Few CardsRecent17/2277%Oxford United receive 0-1 card in 17 of their last 22 Championship matches
Both teams disciplined -
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Middlesbrough(3 trends) — avg 5.7 (+14% above league)
- Many CornersH2H3/3100%Middlesbrough win 6+ corners in 3 of their last 3 Championship matches
- Corner DominanceH2H3/3100%Middlesbrough dominate corners (5+ and more than opponent) in 3 of their last 3 Championship matches
- Many CornersLeague10/1079%Middlesbrough average 5.7 corners/match at home (+14% above league avg 5.0)
Oxford United(1 trends) — avg 3.3 (-33% below league)
- Few CornersLeague12/1285%Oxford United average 3.3 corners/match in away matches (-33% below league avg 5.0)
Combined average: 9.0 corners/match (Middlesbrough 5.7 + Oxford United 3.3) • Low combined average supports Under 9.5
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Middlesbrough vs Oxford United
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Middlesbrough
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.16
Pressure
0.04
✈️ Oxford United
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.27
Pressure
0.05
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Middlesbrough - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
1
Avg. Goals per Match
0.05
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
✈️ Oxford United - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
1
Avg. Goals per Match
0.05
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Middlesbrough - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
6
Comeback Goals
6
Negative Sequences
4
Killer Goals
6
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
1
Late Pressure
4
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
1
Half-time Spurts
6
Second Half Starts
5
Late Surges
4
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
7
Late Conceded
5
✈️ Oxford United - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
2
Comeback Goals
8
Negative Sequences
0
Killer Goals
5
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
1
Late Pressure
5
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
1
Half-time Spurts
6
Second Half Starts
4
Late Surges
5
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
5
Late Conceded
2
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- Overall Result: Middlesbrough has an advantage in the match
- Home Handicap: Consider Middlesbrough handicap
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.105
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0.008
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Away +0.053 (away team better)
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Middlesbrough):
Momentum: Strong - team reacts well to changes in the match. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates dangerous moments. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Oxford United):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates dangerous moments. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.
Middlesbrough vs Oxford United Head-to-head statistics for Sat 21 Feb, 2026 @ 9:00 Championship
Championship 2025-2026 – Group #1
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
1
15
7
4
57
29
28
52
2
▲
13
7
6
37
26
11
46
3
▼
12
8
5
42
24
18
44
22
6
6
14
28
39
-11
24
23
5
7
13
25
35
-10
22
24
1
8
16
18
51
-33
11
Middlesbrough
VS
Oxford United
Last 3 Head-to-Head Matches
2
Wins
1
Draws
0
Wins
Attack
Goals Scored
3 (9)
1.3 (4)
xG
2.00
0.80
Shots
19.7 (59)
9.7 (29)
Shots on Target
6.3 (19)
4 (12)
Corners
9.3 (28)
4 (12)
Defense
Conceded
1.3 (4)
3 (9)
xGa
0.80
2.00
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.7 (5)
2 (6)
Fouls
8.3 (25)
12 (36)
Offsides
1.7 (5)
1.3 (4)
Last 6 Matches
Middlesbrough
VS
Oxford United
2/6 (33%)
Victories
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Draws
1/6 (17%)
3/6 (50%)
Defeats
4/6 (67%)
1.17
PPG
0.67
1.17
Avg Goals Scored
0.83
0.83
Avg Goals Conceded
1.33
17%
BTTS %
67%
33%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
0%
1.48
Avg xG
0.77
Middlesbrough vs Oxford United: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Middlesbrough and away matches for Oxford United
Number of goals
Middlesbrough
Under
Over
Oxford United
Under
Over
0.5
40%
4
60%
6
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
40%
4
60%
6
80%
8
20%
2
2.5
70%
7
30%
3
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
80%
8
20%
2
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
Yes
50%
5
70%
7
No
50%
5
30%
3
1X2
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
1
50%
5
20%
2
X
10%
1
30%
3
2
40%
4
50%
5
Double Chance
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
12
90%
9
70%
7
1X
60%
6
50%
5
X2
50%
5
80%
8
Total Goals
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
0-1
30%
3
20%
2
2-3
30%
3
80%
8
4+
40%
4
0%
0
Total Corners
Middlesbrough
Under
Over
Oxford United
Under
Over
7.5
30%
3
70%
7
90%
9
10%
1
8.5
60%
6
40%
4
90%
9
10%
1
9.5
70%
7
30%
3
100%
10
0%
0
10.5
80%
8
20%
2
100%
10
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
Yes
20%
2
0%
0
No
80%
8
100%
10
1X2 HT - FT
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
HT 1 - FT 1
30%
3
10%
1
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
0%
0
20%
2
HT 2 - FT 1
10%
1
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
30%
3
40%
4
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
10%
1
HT X - FT 1
10%
1
10%
1
HT X - FT 2
10%
1
10%
1
HT X - FT X
10%
1
0%
0
xG(xGa)
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
xG
1.35
0.81
xGa
0.94
1.19
Number of goals
Middlesbrough
Under
Over
Oxford United
Under
Over
0.5
60%
6
40%
4
50%
5
50%
5
1.5
70%
7
30%
3
100%
10
0%
0
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
Yes
10%
1
20%
2
No
90%
9
80%
8
1X2
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
1
30%
3
30%
3
X
30%
3
20%
2
2
40%
4
50%
5
Double Chance
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
12
70%
7
80%
8
1X
60%
6
50%
5
X2
70%
7
70%
7
Total Goals
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
0-1
60%
6
70%
7
2-3
30%
3
30%
3
4+
10%
1
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
Yes
60%
6
40%
4
No
40%
4
60%
6
Number of goals
Middlesbrough
Under
Over
Oxford United
Under
Over
0.5
60%
6
40%
4
60%
6
40%
4
1.5
80%
8
20%
2
100%
10
0%
0
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
Yes
20%
2
20%
2
No
80%
8
80%
8
1X2
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
1
20%
2
20%
2
X
30%
3
50%
5
2
50%
5
30%
3
Double Chance
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
12
70%
7
50%
5
1X
50%
5
70%
7
X2
80%
8
80%
8
Total Goals
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
0-1
60%
6
80%
8
2-3
30%
3
20%
2
4+
10%
1
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
Yes
40%
4
50%
5
No
60%
6
50%
5
1.42
xG
0.64
63%
Ball Possession
37%
16
Total Shots
10
5
Shots on Goal
3
11
Shots Off Goal
7
7
Corners
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
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