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Derby County vs Oxford Utd Prediction— England - Championship
Regular Season - 43 ·Saturday, April 18, 2026, 11:30
// Model verdict
Home
Model probability 60.8% vs bookmaker-implied 52.6% — a clear edge.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 46 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
H 61% / xG 1.8-0.8 / O2.5 47% / NoBTTS 45%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 2.5 xG → O2.5 PROB 46.7% · O3.5 PROB 25.1%
Form & verdict
DERBY COUNTY · PPG 1.57
OXFORD UTD · PPG 0.86
Home slight advantage: GOOD (1.57) > Away POOR (0.86)
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Derby County face Oxford Utd in England - Championship on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Derby County a 61% chance, the draw 23% and Oxford Utd 16%, so Derby County are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.8 for Derby County and 0.8 for Oxford Utd (2.5 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-0. There is a 47% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 45% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Derby County are averaging 1.57 points per game versus 0.86 for Oxford Utd. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +15.5%. This match finished 1-0.