Middlesbrough 0–0 Oxford – England Championship, 21 Feb 2026

Match facts

Middlesbrough Oxford

24 Shots 13

7 Shots on target 2

9 Corners 5

10 Fouls 10

3 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

Our pre-match prediction

✗ Result missed ✓ Goals correct ✓ BTTS correct Calculated after the match, using only matches played before kick-off (387 league matches this season so far).

Result Middlesbrough to win

Goals Under 2.5

Both teams score No fair 1.91

Expected goals 1.65 – 0.89

Home / Draw / Away

55% 24% 20%

MiddlesbroughDrawOxford

Under / Over 2.5 goals

53% 47%

Under 2.5Over 2.5

Both teams to score

52% 48%

NoYes

Total goals in the match

8% 0

20% 1

25% 2

22% 3

14% 4

12% 5+

Most likely scores

1–0 13% 1–1 11.6% 2–0 10.7%

Statistics 2025/2026, before this match

Middlesbrough before this match, all matches

1.91points / match

1.56scored / match

1.03conceded / match

18 7 7

WonDrawnLost 32 played · 50:33

Oxford before this match, all matches

0.88points / match

0.88scored / match

1.38conceded / match

6 10 16

WonDrawnLost 32 played · 28:44

Middlesbrough all matches all matches Oxford

Per match

1.56 Goals scored 0.88

1.03 Goals conceded 1.38

2.59 Total goals 2.25

14.56 Shots 11.75

4.53 Shots on target 3.25

10.25 Shots faced 14.00

6.06 Corners 3.59

4.41 Corners against 7.41

9.59 Fouls 10.97

1.50 Yellow cards 1.72

0.72 1st-half goals scored 0.59

0.47 1st-half goals conceded 0.78

How often Full Time

56% Wins 19%

22% Draws 31%

22% Losses 50%

94% Over 0.5 goals 88%

72% Over 1.5 goals 66%

56% Over 2.5 goals 50%

25% Over 3.5 goals 19%

9% Over 4.5 goals 3%

3% Over 5.5 goals 0%

56% Both teams scored 53%

28% Clean sheets 16%

22% Failed to score 44%

How often Half Time

38% Wins 25%

25% Draws 34%

38% Losses 41%

75% Over 0.5 goals 78%

28% Over 1.5 goals 41%

13% Over 2.5 goals 16%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Middlesbrough all matches

D

1

L

1

L

4

W

3

2

W

2

1

W

4

W

1

W

2

1

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1

3

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Oxford all matches

2

1

W

1

L

1

2

L

D

2

1

W

2

L

1

3

L

D

3

L

Middlesbrough before this match, at home

2.20points / match

1.67scored / match

0.73conceded / match

10 3 2

WonDrawnLost 15 played · 25:11

Oxford before this match, away

0.81points / match

0.94scored / match

1.38conceded / match

3 4 9

WonDrawnLost 16 played · 15:22

Middlesbrough at home away Oxford

Per match

1.67 Goals scored 0.94

0.73 Goals conceded 1.38

2.40 Total goals 2.31

13.93 Shots 9.56

4.53 Shots on target 2.69

10.93 Shots faced 16.69

6.20 Corners 3.00

4.93 Corners against 8.63

9.73 Fouls 11.25

0.93 Yellow cards 2.00

0.73 1st-half goals scored 0.69

0.40 1st-half goals conceded 0.75

How often Full Time

67% Wins 19%

20% Draws 25%

13% Losses 56%

87% Over 0.5 goals 88%

60% Over 1.5 goals 69%

53% Over 2.5 goals 50%

27% Over 3.5 goals 19%

7% Over 4.5 goals 6%

7% Over 5.5 goals 0%

47% Both teams scored 63%

47% Clean sheets 13%

20% Failed to score 38%

How often Half Time

40% Wins 25%

33% Draws 38%

27% Losses 38%

67% Over 0.5 goals 75%

27% Over 1.5 goals 44%

20% Over 2.5 goals 19%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Middlesbrough at home

1

D

2

1

W

2

4

L

2

1

W

3

1

W

D

1

L

4

W

4

W

1

W

Oxford away

2

1

W

1

2

L

1

D

2

L

1

D

1

L

1

2

L

2

1

W

1

3

L

D

Last 10 matches before this match

Middlesbrough all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
16.02.26	Coventry – Middlesbrough	3–1 (1–0)	2.15	3.50	3.00	1.73	2.10
09.02.26	Sheffield United – Middlesbrough	1–2 (0–2)	2.20	3.50	3.10	1.80	2.00
31.01.26	Middlesbrough – Norwich	1–0 (1–0)	1.68	3.90	4.50	1.73	2.10
24.01.26	Middlesbrough – Preston	4–0 (3–0)	1.51	4.00	5.75	1.80	2.00
21.01.26	Stoke – Middlesbrough	1–2 (1–0)	3.00	3.30	2.30	2.05	1.80
16.01.26	West Brom – Middlesbrough	2–3 (0–1)	2.50	3.25	2.70	2.10	1.73
04.01.26	Middlesbrough – Southampton	4–0 (0–0)	2.10	3.50	3.20	1.73	2.10
01.01.26	Derby – Middlesbrough	1–0 (0–0)	3.05	3.25	2.25	2.10	1.73
29.12.25	Middlesbrough – Hull	0–1 (0–1)	1.62	3.90	4.50	1.73	2.10
26.12.25	Middlesbrough – Blackburn	0–0 (0–0)	1.76	3.60	4.33	1.93	1.93

Oxford all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
10.02.26	Oxford – Norwich	0–3 (0–2)	3.10	3.20	2.30	2.20	1.67
07.02.26	Coventry – Oxford	0–0 (0–0)	1.39	4.75	7.00	1.62	2.30
03.02.26	Sheffield United – Oxford	3–1 (1–1)	1.33	4.50	8.50	1.73	2.10
31.01.26	Oxford – Birmingham	0–2 (0–1)	3.40	3.40	2.05	2.10	1.73
24.01.26	Leicester – Oxford	1–2 (0–1)	1.86	3.50	4.00	1.91	1.91
20.01.26	Oxford – QPR	0–0 (0–0)	2.45	3.20	2.75	2.30	1.62
17.01.26	Oxford – Bristol City	0–0 (0–0)	3.30	3.40	2.10	2.00	1.85
01.01.26	Ipswich – Oxford	2–1 (2–1)	1.30	4.75	11.00	1.73	2.10
29.12.25	Oxford – Swansea	0–1 (0–1)	2.75	3.05	2.55	2.10	1.73
26.12.25	Oxford – Southampton	2–1 (1–1)	3.90	3.80	1.76	1.73	2.10

Middlesbrough at home

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
31.01.26	Middlesbrough – Norwich	1–0 (1–0)	1.68	3.90	4.50	1.73	2.10
24.01.26	Middlesbrough – Preston	4–0 (3–0)	1.51	4.00	5.75	1.80	2.00
04.01.26	Middlesbrough – Southampton	4–0 (0–0)	2.10	3.50	3.20	1.73	2.10
29.12.25	Middlesbrough – Hull	0–1 (0–1)	1.62	3.90	4.50	1.73	2.10
26.12.25	Middlesbrough – Blackburn	0–0 (0–0)	1.76	3.60	4.33	1.93	1.93
13.12.25	Middlesbrough – QPR	3–1 (2–0)	1.86	3.70	3.80	1.91	1.91
29.11.25	Middlesbrough – Derby	2–1 (0–1)	1.71	3.60	5.00	2.20	1.67
25.11.25	Middlesbrough – Coventry	2–4 (1–2)	2.57	3.40	2.55	1.93	1.93
08.11.25	Middlesbrough – Birmingham	2–1 (2–1)	2.55	3.25	2.65	2.30	1.62
25.10.25	Middlesbrough – Wrexham	1–1 (0–1)	1.68	3.60	4.75	2.00	1.85

Oxford away

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
07.02.26	Coventry – Oxford	0–0 (0–0)	1.39	4.75	7.00	1.62	2.30
03.02.26	Sheffield United – Oxford	3–1 (1–1)	1.33	4.50	8.50	1.73	2.10
24.01.26	Leicester – Oxford	1–2 (0–1)	1.86	3.50	4.00	1.91	1.91
01.01.26	Ipswich – Oxford	2–1 (2–1)	1.30	4.75	11.00	1.73	2.10
20.12.25	Charlton – Oxford	1–0 (0–0)	2.05	3.40	3.50	2.20	1.67
09.12.25	Blackburn – Oxford	1–1 (0–1)	1.76	3.50	4.75	2.10	1.73
06.12.25	Swansea – Oxford	2–0 (2–0)	2.05	3.40	3.60	2.10	1.73
25.11.25	Norwich – Oxford	1–1 (1–0)	1.81	3.60	4.10	1.83	2.03
08.11.25	West Brom – Oxford	2–1 (0–0)	1.71	3.40	5.00	2.10	1.73
25.10.25	Sheffield Weds – Oxford	1–2 (0–2)	2.70	3.25	2.50	2.05	1.80

Score badge: green win, amber draw, red loss for the team named above. Half-time score in brackets. Bold odds = the outcome that happened. A league code next to the date means the match was played in another league.

Head-to-head since 2021/2022, before this match

2 1

Middlesbrough winsDrawsOxford wins

3matches

4.33goals / match

67%over 2.5

100%both scored

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
22.11.25E1	Oxford – Middlesbrough	1–1 (1–0)	3.70	3.30	1.96	2.05	1.80
29.03.25E1	Middlesbrough – Oxford	2–1 (0–1)	1.60	3.90	5.50	1.88	1.98
23.11.24E1	Oxford – Middlesbrough	2–6 (1–3)	5.00	4.20	1.60	1.83	2.03

England Championship table 2025/2026, before this match

All matches – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	33	19	8	6	68	36	+32	65
2	Middlesbrough	32	18	7	7	50	33	+17	61
3	Millwall	32	16	8	8	41	37	+4	56
4	Ipswich	30	15	9	6	51	29	+22	54
5	Hull	32	16	6	10	51	46	+5	54
6	Derby	32	13	9	10	47	39	+8	48
7	Wrexham	32	12	12	8	46	41	+5	48
8	Preston	33	12	12	9	40	37	+3	48
9	Bristol City	33	13	8	12	45	41	+4	47
10	QPR	33	13	8	12	46	47	-1	47
11	Southampton	32	12	10	10	48	44	+4	46
12	Birmingham	32	12	10	10	43	39	+4	46
13	Watford	32	11	12	9	41	38	+3	45
14	Swansea	33	13	6	14	39	39	0	45
15	Stoke	33	12	8	13	36	31	+5	44
16	Sheffield United	32	13	3	16	45	45	0	42
17	Norwich	32	11	6	15	42	42	0	39
18	Leicester	33	10	9	14	46	53	-7	39
19	Charlton	32	10	9	13	31	41	-10	39
20	Blackburn	33	10	8	15	31	41	-10	38
21	Portsmouth	31	9	9	13	30	40	-10	36
22	West Brom	33	9	7	17	32	49	-17	34
23	Oxford	32	6	10	16	28	44	-16	28
24	Sheffield Weds	32	1	8	23	19	64	-45	11

Home – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	16	12	3	1	34	12	+22	39
2	Ipswich	16	10	5	1	30	12	+18	35
3	Middlesbrough	15	10	3	2	25	11	+14	33
4	Birmingham	16	8	7	1	30	15	+15	31
5	Swansea	17	9	4	4	25	18	+7	31
6	Millwall	16	9	3	4	22	18	+4	30
7	Watford	16	8	5	3	24	17	+7	29
8	Preston	17	7	6	4	22	18	+4	27
9	Hull	17	8	3	6	24	26	-2	27
10	Southampton	15	7	5	3	20	13	+7	26
11	QPR	16	8	2	6	29	24	+5	26
12	Bristol City	17	7	4	6	27	22	+5	25
13	Charlton	16	7	4	5	17	17	0	25
14	Wrexham	16	6	6	4	26	24	+2	24
15	Sheffield United	15	7	2	6	25	17	+8	23
16	West Brom	16	6	5	5	18	21	-3	23
17	Stoke	16	6	4	6	21	16	+5	22
18	Portsmouth	16	6	4	6	18	16	+2	22
19	Leicester	16	6	4	6	23	23	0	22
20	Derby	17	5	6	6	21	23	-2	21
21	Blackburn	17	4	5	8	16	22	-6	17
22	Norwich	15	5	1	9	16	20	-4	16
23	Oxford	16	3	6	7	13	22	-9	15
24	Sheffield Weds	17	0	4	13	8	35	-27	4

Away – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Middlesbrough	17	8	4	5	25	22	+3	28
2	Derby	15	8	3	4	26	16	+10	27
3	Hull	15	8	3	4	27	20	+7	27
4	Coventry	17	7	5	5	34	24	+10	26
5	Millwall	16	7	5	4	19	19	0	26
6	Wrexham	16	6	6	4	20	17	+3	24
7	Norwich	17	6	5	6	26	22	+4	23
8	Stoke	17	6	4	7	15	15	0	22
9	Bristol City	16	6	4	6	18	19	-1	22
10	Preston	16	5	6	5	18	19	-1	21
11	Blackburn	16	6	3	7	15	19	-4	21
12	QPR	17	5	6	6	17	23	-6	21
13	Southampton	17	5	5	7	28	31	-3	20
14	Ipswich	14	5	4	5	21	17	+4	19
15	Sheffield United	17	6	1	10	20	28	-8	19
16	Leicester	17	4	5	8	23	30	-7	17
17	Watford	16	3	7	6	17	21	-4	16
18	Birmingham	16	4	3	9	13	24	-11	15
19	Swansea	16	4	2	10	14	21	-7	14
20	Charlton	16	3	5	8	14	24	-10	14
21	Portsmouth	15	3	5	7	12	24	-12	14
22	Oxford	16	3	4	9	15	22	-7	13
23	West Brom	17	3	2	12	14	28	-14	11
24	Sheffield Weds	15	1	4	10	11	29	-18	7

Middlesbrough Oxford

Under / Over goals 2025/2026, before this match

All matches – Under/Over goals
#
1	18	Leicester	33	11	22	1.4	1.6	10	9	14	46	53	39
2	5	Hull	32	11	21	1.6	1.4	16	6	10	51	46	54
3	10	QPR	33	12	21	1.4	1.4	13	8	12	46	47	47
4	1	Coventry	33	13	20	2.1	1.1	19	8	6	68	36	65
5	11	Southampton	32	13	19	1.5	1.4	12	10	10	48	44	46
6	2	Middlesbrough	32	14	18	1.6	1.0	18	7	7	50	33	61
7	16	Sheffield United	32	14	18	1.4	1.4	13	3	16	45	45	42
8	24	Sheffield Weds	32	14	18	0.6	2.0	1	8	23	19	64	11
9	4	Ipswich	30	14	16	1.7	1.0	15	9	6	51	29	54
10	6	Derby	32	16	16	1.5	1.2	13	9	10	47	39	48
11	17	Norwich	32	16	16	1.3	1.3	11	6	15	42	42	39
12	22	West Brom	33	17	16	1.0	1.5	9	7	17	32	49	34
13	23	Oxford	32	16	16	0.9	1.4	6	10	16	28	44	28
14	3	Millwall	32	17	15	1.3	1.2	16	8	8	41	37	56
15	9	Bristol City	33	18	15	1.4	1.2	13	8	12	45	41	47
16	12	Birmingham	32	17	15	1.3	1.2	12	10	10	43	39	46
17	13	Watford	32	17	15	1.3	1.2	11	12	9	41	38	45
18	14	Swansea	33	18	15	1.2	1.2	13	6	14	39	39	45
19	7	Wrexham	32	18	14	1.4	1.3	12	12	8	46	41	48
20	8	Preston	33	19	14	1.2	1.1	12	12	9	40	37	48
21	15	Stoke	33	20	13	1.1	0.9	12	8	13	36	31	44
22	19	Charlton	32	19	13	1.0	1.3	10	9	13	31	41	39
23	20	Blackburn	33	20	13	0.9	1.2	10	8	15	31	41	38
24	21	Portsmouth	31	18	13	1.0	1.3	9	9	13	30	40	36

Home – Under/Over goals
#
1	10	QPR	16	3	13	1.8	1.5	8	2	6	29	24	26
2	5	Hull	17	7	10	1.4	1.5	8	3	6	24	26	27
3	16	Sheffield United	15	5	10	1.7	1.1	7	2	6	25	17	23
4	1	Coventry	16	7	9	2.1	0.8	12	3	1	34	12	39
5	4	Ipswich	16	7	9	1.9	0.8	10	5	1	30	12	35
6	9	Bristol City	17	8	9	1.6	1.3	7	4	6	27	22	25
7	18	Leicester	16	7	9	1.4	1.4	6	4	6	23	23	22
8	24	Sheffield Weds	17	8	9	0.5	2.1	0	4	13	8	35	4
9	2	Middlesbrough	15	7	8	1.7	0.7	10	3	2	25	11	33
10	3	Millwall	16	8	8	1.4	1.1	9	3	4	22	18	30
11	7	Wrexham	16	8	8	1.6	1.5	6	6	4	26	24	24
12	8	Preston	17	9	8	1.3	1.1	7	6	4	22	18	27
13	12	Birmingham	16	8	8	1.9	0.9	8	7	1	30	15	31
14	13	Watford	16	8	8	1.5	1.1	8	5	3	24	17	29
15	14	Swansea	17	9	8	1.5	1.1	9	4	4	25	18	31
16	15	Stoke	16	8	8	1.3	1.0	6	4	6	21	16	22
17	23	Oxford	16	8	8	0.8	1.4	3	6	7	13	22	15
18	11	Southampton	15	8	7	1.3	0.9	7	5	3	20	13	26
19	17	Norwich	15	8	7	1.1	1.3	5	1	9	16	20	16
20	21	Portsmouth	16	9	7	1.1	1.0	6	4	6	18	16	22
21	22	West Brom	16	9	7	1.1	1.3	6	5	5	18	21	23
22	6	Derby	17	11	6	1.2	1.4	5	6	6	21	23	21
23	19	Charlton	16	10	6	1.1	1.1	7	4	5	17	17	25
24	20	Blackburn	17	11	6	0.9	1.3	4	5	8	16	22	17

Away – Under/Over goals
#
1	18	Leicester	17	4	13	1.4	1.8	4	5	8	23	30	17
2	11	Southampton	17	5	12	1.6	1.8	5	5	7	28	31	20
3	1	Coventry	17	6	11	2.0	1.4	7	5	5	34	24	26
4	5	Hull	15	4	11	1.8	1.3	8	3	4	27	20	27
5	2	Middlesbrough	17	7	10	1.5	1.3	8	4	5	25	22	28
6	6	Derby	15	5	10	1.7	1.1	8	3	4	26	16	27
7	17	Norwich	17	8	9	1.5	1.3	6	5	6	26	22	23
8	22	West Brom	17	8	9	0.8	1.6	3	2	12	14	28	11
9	24	Sheffield Weds	15	6	9	0.7	1.9	1	4	10	11	29	7
10	10	QPR	17	9	8	1.0	1.4	5	6	6	17	23	21
11	16	Sheffield United	17	9	8	1.2	1.6	6	1	10	20	28	19
12	23	Oxford	16	8	8	0.9	1.4	3	4	9	15	22	13
13	3	Millwall	16	9	7	1.2	1.2	7	5	4	19	19	26
14	4	Ipswich	14	7	7	1.5	1.2	5	4	5	21	17	19
15	12	Birmingham	16	9	7	0.8	1.5	4	3	9	13	24	15
16	13	Watford	16	9	7	1.1	1.3	3	7	6	17	21	16
17	14	Swansea	16	9	7	0.9	1.3	4	2	10	14	21	14
18	19	Charlton	16	9	7	0.9	1.5	3	5	8	14	24	14
19	20	Blackburn	16	9	7	0.9	1.2	6	3	7	15	19	21
20	7	Wrexham	16	10	6	1.2	1.1	6	6	4	20	17	24
21	8	Preston	16	10	6	1.1	1.2	5	6	5	18	19	21
22	9	Bristol City	16	10	6	1.1	1.2	6	4	6	18	19	22
23	21	Portsmouth	15	9	6	0.8	1.6	3	5	7	12	24	14
24	15	Stoke	17	12	5	0.9	0.9	6	4	7	15	15	22

U / O = matches with fewer / more goals than the line (both teams' goals). BTTS = both teams to score: Yes when both teams scored, No when at least one didn't. Pos = position in the league table. Click a column heading to sort; click again to reverse.