The big picture

Cambridge United come in 8th on the ladder with 21 points; Oxford United are 3rd on 26. Oxford United are the side higher up the table.

Form

Cambridge United have won one of their last five and most recently lost to West Ham United 0–2.

Oxford United have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Millwall 0–2.

Head to head

These sides have met 4 times on our records since 1991: Cambridge United 0, Oxford United 2, 2 drawn.

Last time out (1992-93, Football League First Division), it was a draw 2–2.

Biggest margin between these two: Oxford United by 3 goals in 1992-93 (3–0).

Players to watch

For Oxford United, watch Will Lankshear (0.3 goals a game, 2 assists in 2025-26) and Cameron Brannagan (0.2 goals a game, 3 assists in 2025-26).

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Oxford United have the edge.