1 PRE

3 OXF

PRE 1

3 OXF

Preston
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Oxford United

Championship, Round 36
Friday, March 6, 2026 8:00 PM
Deepdale

Result

1-3

Match Recap

M. Helik 5'

Milutin Osmajić 12'

William Lankshear 54'

Ciaron Brown 61'

Match Events

Second Half 1 - 3

Jordan Storey

Yellow Card

90+4'

87'

M. Harris

Jamie Donley

T. Small

Jordan Thompson

82'

80'

W. Vaulks

Yunus Konak

80'

Christ Makosso

Stanley Mills

70'

Nik Prelec

William Lankshear

Andrija Vukčević

Lewis Gibson

62'

61'

Ciaron Brown

M. Helik

54'

William Lankshear

Stanley Mills

46'

Brodie Spencer

J. Currie

First Half 1 - 1

Daniel Jebbison

Callum Lang

45'

22'

Ciaron Brown

Yellow Card

Milutin Osmajić

Benjamin Whiteman

12'

M. Helik

C. Brannagan

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

70%

30%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Expected Goals (xG)

0.93

1.74

Match Information

Information	Value
League	Championship
Season	Championship 2025/26
Round	Round 36
Date	March 6, 2026
Time	20:00
Venue	Deepdale
Result	1 - 3

Lineups

Preston

13. D. Cornell David Cornell

42. O. Offiah Odeluga Offiah

14. J. Storey Jordan Storey

19. L. Gibson Lewis Gibson

16. A. Hughes Andrew Hughes

4. B. Whiteman Benjamin Whiteman

15. J. Thompson Jordan Thompson

10. C. Lang Callum Lang

21. A. Devine A. Devine

17. L. Dobbin L. Dobbin

28. M. Osmajić Milutin Osmajić

27. W. Lankshear William Lankshear

44. M. Peart-Harris M. Peart-Harris

33. J. Donley Jamie Donley

17. S. Mills Stanley Mills

8. C. Brannagan C. Brannagan

5. Y. Konak Yunus Konak

26. J. Currie J. Currie

3. C. Brown Ciaron Brown

6. M. Helik M. Helik

2. S. Long S. Long

1. J. Cumming Jamie Cumming

Oxford United

Substitutes

Preston

Oxford United

Unused Players

Preston

Oxford United

Form before the match

Preston

Oxford United

Previous Fixtures

Championship 2025/26

December 13, 2025

Oxford United

Preston

Championship 2024/25

January 4, 2025

Preston

Oxford United

August 31, 2024

Oxford United

Preston

Championship

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Promotion
1	Coventry	45	27	11	7	93	45	48	92
2	Ipswich	44	22	14	8	75	45	30	80
Promotion Playoffs
3	Millwall	45	23	11	11	62	49	13	80
4	Middlesbrough	45	22	13	10	70	45	25	79
5	Southampton	44	21	13	10	77	53	24	76
6	Wrexham	45	19	13	13	67	63	4	70

7	Hull City	45	20	10	15	68	65	3	70
8	Derby	45	20	9	16	66	57	9	69
9	Norwich	45	19	8	18	62	54	8	65
10	Birmingham	45	17	12	16	56	55	1	63
11	Swansea	45	17	10	18	54	58	-4	61
12	Preston	45	15	15	15	54	59	-5	60
13	Bristol City	45	16	11	18	57	59	-2	59
14	QPR	45	16	10	19	61	70	-9	58
15	Sheffield Utd	45	17	6	22	64	65	-1	57
16	Watford	45	14	15	16	53	61	-8	57
17	Stoke City	45	15	10	20	51	54	-3	55
18	Portsmouth	45	14	12	19	48	63	-15	54
19	Charlton	45	13	14	18	43	55	-12	53
20	Blackburn	45	13	13	19	42	55	-13	52
21	West Brom	45	13	14	18	47	56	-9	51
Relegation
22	Oxford United	45	11	14	20	45	57	-12	47
23	Leicester	45	11	16	18	57	68	-11	43
24	Sheffield Wednesday	45	1	12	32	27	88	-61	-3

Updated March 7, 2026 1:02 PM