Oxford United 1-0 Watford: result and report

Championship · Saturday 15 March 2025

Result

Oxford United 1-0 Watford

Championship · Saturday 15 March 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Oxford United · Watford · Championship predictions

Oxford United 1-0 Watford: match report

Oxford United defeated Watford 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 15 March 2025. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Siriki Dembélé of Oxford United in the 82nd minute.

Discipline: Oxford United received 1 yellow card; Watford received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Oxford United were 20th on 39 points from 37 and Watford 10th on 52 points from 37. Oxford United went on to finish that season 17th with 53 points, and Watford 14th with 57.

Oxford United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Watford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jeremy Ngakia of Watford (7.6), ahead of Cameron Brannagan (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Oxford United wins, 1 draw and 1 for Watford.

Going into the match Oxford United's last five read L-D-L-L-L and Watford's W-L-D-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 51'Yellow card · Francisco SierraltaWatford
  • 67'Yellow card · James AbankwahWatford
  • 67'Yellow card · Przemyslaw PlachetaOxford United
  • 79'Second yellow · James AbankwahWatford
  • 82'Goal · Siriki DembéléOxford United · 1-0

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Oxford United 0, draws 1, Watford 1.

Team news

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Oxford United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jamie Cumming, Hidde ter Avest, Michal Helik, Ben Nelson, Ciaron Brown, Will Vaulks, Cameron Brannagan, Przemyslaw Placheta, Ole Romeny, Siriki Dembélé, Mark Harris

Watford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Egil Selvik, Jeremy Ngakia, Francisco Sierralta, James Abankwah, Yasser Larouci, Imrân Louza, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Moussa Sissoko, Tom Ince, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Edo Kayembe