Oxford United vs Preston North End: 1–2
Preston North End beat Oxford United 2–1 in the English League Championship on Saturday, 13 December 2025 at The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, England.
- Competition: English League Championship (2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 13 Dec 2025, 12:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, England
- Attendance: 10,379
- Teams: Oxford United (home), Preston North End (away)
Goals
- 26' — Jordan Storey (Preston North End), assist Thierry Small
- 49' — Daniel Jebbison (Preston North End), assist Alfie Devine
- 53' — Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford United), assist Nik Prelec
Match statistics
| Statistic | Oxford United | Preston North End |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 53.7 | 46.3 |
| Shots | 24 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Corners | 9 | 9 |
| Fouls | 10 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Oxford United (3-4-1-2): Jamie Cumming (G), Ben Davies (CD), Ciaron Brown (CD-L), Michal Helik (CD-R), Brian De Keersmaecker (CM-L), Will Vaulks (CM-R), Ole Romeny (AM), Greg Leigh (LM), Hidde ter Avest (RM), Will Lankshear (CF-L), Nik Prelec (CF-R).
Preston North End (3-4-1-2): Daniel Iversen (G), Jordan Storey (CD), Andrew Hughes (CD-L), Odeluga Offiah (CD-R), Alfie Devine (CM-L), Harrison Armstrong (CM-R), Benjamin Whiteman (AM), Thierry Small (LM), Pol Valentín (RM), Daniel Jebbison (CF-L), Lewis Dobbin (CF-R).
Recent form
Oxford United: drew 1–1 vs Middlesbrough (22 Nov); drew 1–1 away to Norwich City (25 Nov); won 2–1 vs Ipswich Town (28 Nov); lost 2–0 away to Swansea City (6 Dec); drew 1–1 away to Blackburn Rovers (9 Dec).
Preston North End: lost 2–1 vs Blackburn Rovers (21 Nov); drew 1–1 away to Watford (25 Nov); won 3–2 away to Sheffield Wednesday (29 Nov); drew 1–1 vs Wrexham (6 Dec); drew 1–1 vs Coventry City (9 Dec).