Oxford United vs Norwich City: match statistics
Norwich City presents significantly better form in the last five matches, earning 2.4 points per match and winning four of five fixtures, while Oxford United has only 1 point per match and just one victory. The hosts are in 23rd place in the table with a very poor home record (20% wins, 40% losses), while Norwich occupies 18th position and has a positive goal difference on the road (+1). Oxford has serious offensive problems, failing to score in 47% of home matches and averaging only 0.87 goals per match, whereas Norwich records 1.44 goals per away match with a shooting efficiency of 13%. Additionally, Norwich has scored 11 goals in the last five matches, conceding only 3, which demonstrates their current advantage in both phases of the game. Considering all these factors, Norwich City is the clear favorite for this meeting.
Oxford United vs Norwich City: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Oxford United played against Norwich City in Championship (England). The game was played on February 10, 2026. Final score: 0:3.
Recent form
Oxford United has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Norwich City has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Oxford United scores 0.90 goals per game and allows 1.32. Norwich City scores 1.26 and allows 1.35. Games in this league average 2.56 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 55% of Oxford United's games and 65% of Norwich City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 48% and 48%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Norwich City has the higher season xG average, 1.33 to 1.27 per game. Oxford United takes 11.9 shots per game, while Norwich City takes 11.9.
First-half and second-half trends
Oxford United leads at halftime in 26% of its games and scores 0.29 goals per game after halftime. Norwich City leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.71 after halftime.
When the teams score
Oxford United's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (7 goals). For Norwich City, it is minutes 61-75 (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Championship games average 2.56 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Norwich City presents significantly better form in the last five matches, earning 2.4 points per match and winning four of five fixtures, while Oxford United has only 1 point per match and just one victory. The hosts are in 23rd place in the table with a very poor home record (20% wins, 40% losses), while Norwich occupies 18th position and has a positive goal difference on the road (+1). Oxford has serious offensive problems, failing to score in 47% of home matches and averaging only 0.87 goals per match, whereas Norwich records 1.44 goals per away match with a shooting efficiency of 13%. Additionally, Norwich has scored 11 goals in the last five matches, conceding only 3, which demonstrates their current advantage in both phases of the game. Considering all these factors, Norwich City is the clear favorite for this meeting.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Oxford United | Norwich City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 28% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.33 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Norwich City is 140% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Oxford United · 2.4 pts / game - Norwich City
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Norwich City is 40% better for: goals scored per game.
0.9 goals / game - Oxford United · 1.26 goals / game - Norwich City
Oxford United scores in 58% of games (18 of 31 meczów), while Norwich City keeps a clean sheet in 13% (4 of 31 meczów).
Norwich City scores in 77% of games (24 of 31 meczów), while Oxford United keeps a clean sheet in 16% (5 of 31 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Oxford United
Over / Under - Norwich City
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Norwich City is 19% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.13 pts / game - Oxford United · 1.35 pts / game - Norwich City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Oxford United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 26% of games and wins 19%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Norwich City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 32%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 100% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +9 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Oxford United
Norwich City
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Oxford United | Liga | Norwich City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.23 | 2.56 | • 2.61 |
| Both teams scored | • 55% | 56% | ▲ 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 48% | 50% | ▼ 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 16% | 25% | ▼ 13% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 77% | 71% | ▼ 58% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 61% | 78% | ▲ 90% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Oxford United's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Norwich City. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Oxford United vs Norwich City?
The Championship match finished Oxford United 0:3 Norwich City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Oxford United vs Norwich City?
Oxford United score 0.90 goals per game on average and Norwich City 1.26. The Championship average is 2.56 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Oxford United's matches and 65% of Norwich City's.
What form are Oxford United and Norwich City in?
Over the last 5 games Oxford United have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Norwich City 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Oxford United vs Norwich City?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Oxford United vs Norwich City: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.