Oxford United
Sunderland
Kassam Stadium, Oxford
Sunday, 15 Feb 2026 at 14:00
Prediction Summary
Predicted Score
0 - 2
Match Odds (1X2)
Home: 10.0%
Draw: 22.0%
Away: 68.0%
Both Teams to Score
No
85.0% confidence
💰Recommended Bets
1x2 — away@ 1.28
Sunderland are a division above, have a much stronger recent away record, and have dominated Oxford in head-to-heads. Oxford have failed to score in 3 of their last 5 and are on a poor run.
btts — no@ 1.15
Oxford have failed to score in 3 of their last 5 and Sunderland's defence has been solid against lower opposition. The head-to-head history also shows several matches where Oxford failed to score.
over_under_2_5 — under@ 1.1
Both teams have low over 2.5 goal percentages, and Oxford's attack has been poor. Sunderland are likely to control the match but not run up a high score.
Match Analysis
Sunderland enter this FA Cup tie as strong favourites against Oxford United. Oxford are struggling for form, with just one win in their last five and three matches without scoring. Sunderland, while inconsistent in the Premier League, have a clear edge in quality and have dominated the head-to-head history. Expect Sunderland to control the match, limit Oxford's chances, and progress with a professional, low-scoring win.
Key Factors
- ▪Oxford have lost 3 of their last 5 and failed to score in 3 of those.
- ▪Sunderland have won 5 of the last 10 H2H, including 2 of the last 3 away at Oxford.
- ▪Oxford's average goals scored (0.6) and conceded (1.8) in last 5 are poor.
- ▪Sunderland's defence has been solid against lower league opposition.
- ▪No significant injuries for either side.
Risk Notes
- ⚠️ No current league standings data available for either team.
- ⚠️ Limited sample size for season averages and home/away splits.
- ⚠️ Cup matches can produce upsets and squad rotation is possible.
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Betting involves risk. Always gamble responsibly.