Oxford United vs Preston North End

Oxford United

The Kassam Stadium

13 Dec 2025, 13:30

1:2

Finished

Preston North End

Preston North End

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

J. Storey(Thierry Small)

Goal

26'

43'

Will Vaulks

2ND HALF

46'

Stanley Mills

H. Ter Avest

Daniel Jebbison(Alfie Devine)

Goal

49'

53'

Goal

B. Keersmaecker(Nik Prelec)

64'

T. Goodrham

Ole Romeny

Alfie Devine

Andrija Vukcevic

68'

Lewis Dobbin

J. Thompson

68'

Thierry Small

Michael Smith

68'

77'

M. Harris

Nik Prelec

77'

Tom Bradshaw

Will Lankshear

Daniel Jebbison

78'

Daniel Jebbison

Mads Frökjaer-Jensen

78'

H. Armstrong

S. Thordarson

85'

89'

J. Currie

Greg Leigh

B. Whiteman

90'

Match statistics

53%Possession47%

346Passes Attempted304

260Completed Passes207

9Corners9

32Throw-ins20

24Shots On Target8

Line-ups

Oxford United

Formation

3-5-2

Jamie Cumming

#1Jamie Cumming

Ben Davies

#29Ben Davies

C. Brown

#3C. Brown

M. Helik

#6M. Helik

B. Keersmaecker

#14B. Keersmaecker

Will Vaulks

#4Will Vaulks

Ole Romeny

#11Ole Romeny

Greg Leigh

#22Greg Leigh

H. Ter Avest

#24H. Ter Avest

Will Lankshear

#27Will Lankshear

Nik Prelec

#16Nik Prelec

Starting XI

Jamie Cumming #1
Ben Davies #29
C. Brown #3
M. Helik #6
B. Keersmaecker #14	⚽53'
Will Vaulks #4	43'
Ole Romeny #11	64'
Greg Leigh #22	89'
H. Ter Avest #24	46'
Will Lankshear #27	77'
Nik Prelec #16	77' 🎯53'

Will not play

Michal

Michal Helik

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Doubtful

Hidde

Hidde Ter Avest

Defender

Hamstring Injury

Return: Doubtful

Nik

Nik Prelec

Forward

Groin injury

Return: Early March 2026

Brian De

Brian De Keersmaecker

Midfielder

Shoulder injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Tyler Charlie

Tyler Charlie Goodrham

Forward

Ankle injury

Return: Early March 2026

Manager

Oxford United

Gary Rowett

Oxford United

Formation

3-5-2

Jamie Cumming

#1Jamie Cumming

Ben Davies

#29Ben Davies

C. Brown

#3C. Brown

M. Helik

#6M. Helik

B. Keersmaecker

#14B. Keersmaecker

Will Vaulks

#4Will Vaulks

Ole Romeny

#11Ole Romeny

Greg Leigh

#22Greg Leigh

H. Ter Avest

#24H. Ter Avest

Will Lankshear

#27Will Lankshear

Nik Prelec

#16Nik Prelec

Starting XI

Jamie Cumming #1
Ben Davies #29
C. Brown #3
M. Helik #6
B. Keersmaecker #14	⚽53'
Will Vaulks #4	43'
Ole Romeny #11	64'
Greg Leigh #22	89'
H. Ter Avest #24	46'
Will Lankshear #27	77'
Nik Prelec #16	77' 🎯53'

Will not play

Michal

Michal Helik

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Doubtful

Hidde

Hidde Ter Avest

Defender

Hamstring Injury

Return: Doubtful

Nik

Nik Prelec

Forward

Groin injury

Return: Early March 2026

Brian De

Brian De Keersmaecker

Midfielder

Shoulder injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Tyler Charlie

Tyler Charlie Goodrham

Forward

Ankle injury

Return: Early March 2026

Manager

Oxford United

Gary Rowett

Preston North End

Formation

3-5-2

Daniel Iversen

#1Daniel Iversen

J. Storey

#14J. Storey

A. Hughes

#16A. Hughes

Oddel Offiah

#42Oddel Offiah

Alfie Devine

#21Alfie Devine

H. Armstrong

#5H. Armstrong

B. Whiteman

#4B. Whiteman

Thierry Small

#26Thierry Small

Pol Valentín

#2Pol Valentín

Daniel Jebbison

#9Daniel Jebbison

Lewis Dobbin

#17Lewis Dobbin

Starting XI

Daniel Iversen #1
J. Storey #14	⚽26'
A. Hughes #16
Oddel Offiah #42
Alfie Devine #21	68' 🎯49'
H. Armstrong #5	85'
B. Whiteman #4	90'
Thierry Small #26	68' 🎯26'
Pol Valentín #2
Daniel Jebbison #9	78' 78' ⚽49'
Lewis Dobbin #17	68'

Will not play

Bradley Michael

Bradley Michael Potts

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Robbie

Robbie Brady

Midfielder

Calf injury

Return: Unknown

Daniel

Daniel Lønne Iversen

Goalkeeper

Groin injury

Return: Early March 2026

Manager

Preston North End

Paul Heckingbottom

Head-to-head

No head-to-head matches found.

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Coventry City	32	18	8	6	66:36	+30	62	WLLDW
2	Middlesbrough	32	18	7	7	50:33	+17	61	WWWWL
3	Millwall	32	16	8	8	41:37	+4	56	LWDWW
4	Ipswich Town	30	15	9	6	51:29	+22	54	WWLDW
5	Hull City	31	16	6	9	50:43	+7	54	WWWDL
6	Derby County	32	13	9	10	47:39	+8	48	WDWLW
7	Wrexham AFC	32	12	12	8	46:41	+5	48	DWWLD
8	Preston North End	33	12	12	9	40:37	+3	48	LDWDL
9	Bristol City	32	13	8	11	45:40	+5	47	LWLWD
10	Southampton	32	12	10	10	48:44	+4	46	WDWWW
11	Birmingham City	32	12	10	10	43:39	+4	46	WDWWD
12	Watford	32	11	12	9	41:38	+3	45	DLDLD
13	Queens Park Rangers	32	12	8	12	43:46	-3	44	DLWDL
14	Stoke City	32	12	7	13	34:29	+5	43	LDLDL
15	Sheffield Utd	32	13	3	16	45:45	0	42	WDWLW
16	Swansea City	32	12	6	14	38:39	-1	42	WLWWL
17	Norwich City	32	11	6	15	42:42	0	39	WWLWW
18	Charlton Athletic	32	10	9	13	31:41	-10	39	LWDWL
19	Blackburn Rovers	33	10	8	15	31:41	-10	38	LWLWW
20	Portsmouth	31	9	9	13	30:40	-10	36	DWLLW
21	West Brom	32	9	7	16	32:47	-15	34	LDLDD
22	Leicester	32	10	8	14	44:51	-7	32	DLLLL
23	Oxford United	32	6	10	16	28:44	-16	28	WLLDL
24	Sheffield Wed	32	1	8	23	19:64	-45	-7	LLLLL

Promotion

Playoff

Relegation

Match Information

Referee:

James Linington

Venue:

The Kassam Stadium

Capacity:

12 500

Oxford United vs Preston North End match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Oxford United and Preston North End. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.