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ChampionshipSeason 2025

Hull City vs Oxford United

17 August 2025 at 15:00MKM Stadium, Hull
Referee: Andrew Kitchen

Match Summary

Hull City defeated Oxford United 3:2. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by J. Gelhardt 2′, W. Lankshear 9′, M. Crooks 20′, C. Brannagan 26′, O. McBurnie 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Hull City had 75% possession while Oxford United held 25%. Hull City had 19 shots (7 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for Oxford United. Expected goals: Hull City 1.91 — Oxford United 1.02. Hull City made 5 substitutions, Oxford United made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Hull City and Oxford United — 5 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
46′
M. HarrisS. Long
57′
T. GoodrhamM. Phillips
57′
S. MillsS. Dembele
J. NdalaB. Akintola
67′
K. PalmerA. Kamara
67′
76′
W. LankshearT. Bradshaw
85′
G. LeighJ. Currie
M. CrooksR. Slater
87′
J. GelhardtK. Joseph
88′
O. McBurnieA. Famewo
90+7′
O. McBurnie

assist: R. Giles

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Hull City had 75% possession against Oxford United's 25%. Hull City registered 19 shots (7 on target) while Oxford United managed 11 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 10–4. Fouls committed: 7–8.

Shots on Goal
7
6
Shots Off Goal
2
3
Total Shots
19
11
Blocked Shots
10
2
Shots inside the Box
11
7
Shots outside the Box
8
4
Fouls
7
8
Corner Kicks
10
4
Offsides
2
2
Ball Possession
75%
25%
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
4
4
Total Passes
629
204
Accurate Passes
554
131
Pass Accuracy
88%
64%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.91
1.02
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.85
-0.85

Rivalry since 2020

Hull City vs Oxford United Head to Head Results· 5

Hull City and Oxford United have met 5 times — Hull City won 2, Oxford United won 1, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2020. Hull City leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (6 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (20%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

Drawn
2
·
Total goals
10 · 2.0/match
Both scored
3/5 · 60%
Over 2.5
1/5 · 20%

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Highest-scoring game: 21 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Hull City have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Oxford United show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.8

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

75%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
1
4 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (50%) — the odds may underestimate Hull City.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

3 Apr 202625/262.45/3.20/2.85
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17 Aug 202525/261.90/3.42/4.20
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12 Mar 202524/251.72/3.58/5.04
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5 Nov 202424/253.02/3.38/2.36
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 52.8%Draw 29.2%Away 23.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.883.404.10
Max1.913.454.30
Over 2.5: 43.5%Under 2.5: 61.7%
Market favourite:Hull City · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market50.5%27.5%22.1%
Public market49.3%27.7%23.0%
Δ1.1%0.2%0.9%

Hull City vs Oxford United — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Hull City
Result vs. Market: Hull City (53%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Hull CityHalf-time:22Oxford United
19Shots11
7Shots on target6

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Hull City

W 249D 181L 260
Over 2.545
Goals scored861

Away Record: Oxford United

W 24D 28L 40
Over 2.541
Goals scored94

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026