Championship 25/26 · 3 Feb 2026

Sheffield United 3–1 Oxford United

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Sheffield United favourites at 63%.

Sheffield United won a close one on the chances: 1.0 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Tyler Bindon, 53.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Myles Peart-Harris +12.9, Sam Long +12.6, Tyler Bindon +8.8.

Well below it: Jamie Cumming −20.6, Callum O'Hare −11.1, Gustavo Hamer −10.4.

Each side's last five results before this match.

31 Jan 2026	D 1–1	at Millwall Championship
24 Jan 2026	W 3–1	v Ipswich Town Championship
21 Jan 2026	L 0–1	at Southampton Championship
17 Jan 2026	L 0–1	at Charlton Athletic Championship
1 Jan 2026	W 3–1	v Leicester City Championship

31 Jan 2026	L 0–2	v Birmingham City Championship
24 Jan 2026	W 2–1	at Leicester City Championship
20 Jan 2026	D 0–0	v Queens Park Rangers Championship
17 Jan 2026	D 0–0	v Bristol City Championship
1 Jan 2026	L 1–2	at Ipswich Town Championship

27 Sep 2025	Oxford United 0–1 Sheffield United Championship

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Chiedozie Ogbene Forward	19	1	0	0.53	65.9	–
Tyler Bindon Defender	90	0	0	0.11	53.5	+8.8
Michael Cooper Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	47.3	−1.8
Oliver Arblaster Midfielder	61	0	0	0.01	40.6	+2.9
Andre Brooks Midfielder	71	1	0	0.14	40.0	+0.2
Japhet Tanganga Defender	90	0	0	–	36.0	−9.0
Sydie Peck Midfielder	90	1	0	0.07	35.2	−4.8
Thomas Cannon Forward	90	0	1	0.06	33.8	−6.7
Gustavo Hamer Midfielder	84	0	1	0.03	29.2	−10.4
Tyrese Campbell Forward	29	0	0	0.03	27.8	–
Callum O'Hare Midfielder	61	0	0	–	27.3	−11.1
Femi Seriki Defender	90	0	0	–	26.5	−1.3
Leo Fuhr Hjelde Defender	14	0	0	–	26.5	–
Harrison Burrows Defender	84	0	1	–	25.9	−9.6
Djibril Soumaré Midfielder	29	0	0	–	24.9	–
Tahith Chong Midfielder	14	0	0	–	13.6	–

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Sam Long Defender	79	0	–	43.0	+12.6
Michał Helik Defender	90	0	–	42.5	+5.1
Will Lankshear Forward	60	0	–	42.0	+3.5
Ciaron Brown Defender	90	0	–	41.0	+1.6
Mark Harris Forward	30	0	–	40.5	–
Myles Peart-Harris Midfielder	79	1	0.93	39.7	+12.9
Ole Romeny Forward	11	0	–	36.8	–
Cameron Brannagan Midfielder	79	0	0.08	35.8	−0.3
Christ Makosso Defender	90	0	–	33.9	–
Przemysław Płacheta Midfielder	61	0	–	31.5	−6.2
Jamie Cumming Goalkeeper	90	0	–	30.8	−20.6
Siriki Dembélé Midfielder	11	0	–	29.6	–
Will Vaulks Midfielder	90	0	0.07	26.3	−7.4
Brodie Spencer Defender	90	0	–	26.2	−7.5
Stanley Mills Midfielder	29	0	–	15.3	–
Yunus Konak Midfielder	11	0	–	4.7	–