Oxford vs Cheltenham Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips 25/04/2023

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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change.

Oxford United look to climb away from relegation troubles when they welcome Cheltenham Town to the Kassam Stadium. This Oxford vs Cheltenham prediction features two outfits who are still not safe from relegation.

Oxford vs Cheltenham – Best Predictions & Free Betting Tips

Oxford come into the fixture with relegation fears still very strong after the 2-0 loss against Barnsley match. Cheltenham Town gained a sizeable advantage over the relegation battle after the 3-1 victory over Forest Green, who have already been relegated.

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Draw

The Oxford outfit may be fearing relegation by a significant margin but they have not been able to clear of relegation trouble thanks to the lack of wins. The Oxford vs Cheltenham prediction does not expect a sizeable improvement on this front with Cheltenham providing decent performances in a string of matches. Even though this may change with Cheltenham almost close to securing safety, a draw makes a lot of sense for this match.

Alfie May to Score Anytime

Alfie May has been in sensational form for several weeks and the brace against Forest Green has taken his league tally to 18 goals. In his last 10 appearances for Cheltenham, he may has been on the scoresheet in seven games. The forward has troubled Oxford in his previous appearances with two goals in his previous six outings. Last season, he was able to get on the scoresheet in one of the two meetings. This impressive run of form is likely to extend further, as per the Oxford vs Cheltenham betting tips.

Top H2H Stats, Recent Form, and Odds for Oxford vs Cheltenham Match

Here are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.

Head to Head

09/03/24

England League 1 League 1

Oxford Utd

Oxford Utd

Cheltenham

Cheltenham

2

1

25/11/23

England League 1 League 1

Cheltenham

Cheltenham

Oxford Utd

Oxford Utd

2

0

25/03/23

England League 1 League 1

Oxford Utd

Oxford Utd

Cheltenham

Cheltenham

0

0

27/08/22

England League 1 League 1

Cheltenham

Cheltenham

Oxford Utd

Oxford Utd

1

2

01/01/22

England League 1 League 1

Oxford Utd

Oxford Utd

Cheltenham

Cheltenham

1

1

Last Five - Oxford Utd

18/04/25

England Championship CHA

Leeds

Leeds

Oxford Utd

Oxford Utd

1

0

L

12/04/25

England Championship CHA

Sheff Wed

Sheff Wed

Oxford Utd

Oxford Utd

0

1

W

09/04/25

England Championship CHA

QPR

QPR

Oxford Utd

Oxford Utd

3

1

L

05/04/25

England Championship CHA

Sheff Utd

Sheff Utd

Oxford Utd

Oxford Utd

0

1

W

29/03/25

England Championship CHA

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Oxford Utd

Oxford Utd

2

1

L

Last Five - Cheltenham

18/04/25

England League 2 England

Gillingham

Gillingham

Cheltenham

Cheltenham

1

1

D

10/04/25

England League 2 England

Crewe

Crewe

Cheltenham

Cheltenham

2

3

W

05/04/25

England League 2 England

Doncaster

Doncaster

Cheltenham

Cheltenham

2

0

L

01/04/25

England League 2 England

Morecambe

Morecambe

Cheltenham

Cheltenham

2

0

L

28/03/25

England League 2 England

Tranmere

Tranmere

Cheltenham

Cheltenham

2

0

L

These may be some of the best stats regarding the upcoming match between Oxford and Cheltenham. Now, let us take a look at the odds and probabilities for the game.

Oxford odds: 67/100 (1.67) – 59.9%

Draw odds: 49/20 (3.45) – 29%

Cheltenham odds: 39/10 (4.90) – 20.4%

The Oxford vs Cheltenham odds see a lot of value in backing a stalemate, which has been the outcome in three out of the last five matches for Oxford. This option is available at 49/20 (3.45) – 29%. One can also pick under 2.5 goals which is priced at a relatively modest 19/20 (1.95) – 51.3%.

Oxford vs Cheltenham: Team News, Line-Ups, & Form Analysis

Oxford:

The Oxford vs Cheltenham lineups might see some changes, as manager Liam Manning tries to get the club out of relegation trouble. Oxford have no injury concerns coming into the game, but they know only have three games to save themselves from the prospect of relegation. Liam Manning will be quite relieved that two of those matches are on home soil. Oxford are level on points with Morecambe in the 21st spot, but the latter have played a game more.

Predicted Line-Up:

Simon Eastwood, Stuart Findlay, Sam Long, Ciaron Brown, Elliott Moore, Cameron Brannagan, Marcus McGuane, Tyler Goodrham, Oisin Smyth, Kyle Joseph, Gatlin O'Donkor

Cheltenham:

Cheltenham put a sizeable advantage over the bottom four positions after the recent victory. The club now have a nine point advantage over the bottom four with just three matches. Worryingly, Cheltenham will be on the road in the next two matches and they do not come back to home comforts until the final game. Coach Wade Elliott has no injury concerns in the squad.

Predicted Line-Up:

Luke Southwood, Ryan Jackson, Sean Long, Lewis Freestone, Liam Sercombe, Ryan Broom, Will Ferry, Elliott Bonds, Caleb Taylor, Alfie May, Aidan Keena

Player to Watch: Alfie May

Alfie May comes on the back of a brace in the recent match, as he continues to experience wonderful form this season. The 29-year-old has been able to take his league tally to 18 goals and three assists following his stellar performance against Forest Green.

Starting Line-Ups:

Starting lineups are usually released 60 minutes before kick-off.

Questions about Oxford vs Cheltenham

Oxford vs Cheltenham prediction

Where is the match scheduled? The Kassam Stadium

When does this match start? 25th April 2023 at 19:45 GMT

Which team is the favourite to win? Oxford