Oxford United 1-2 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Saturday 13 December 2025

Result

Oxford United 1-2 Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 13 December 2025, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Oxford United 1-2 Preston North End: match report

Oxford United lost to Preston North End 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 13 December 2025. The half-time score was 0-1.

Jordan Storey opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Oxford United's goal came from Brian De Keersmaecker (53'). Preston North End scored through Jordan Storey (26') and Daniel Jebbison (49').

Discipline: Oxford United received 1 yellow card; Preston North End received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Oxford United were 21st on 19 points from 20 and Preston North End 5th on 32 points from 20. Oxford United went on to finish that season 23rd with 47 points, and Preston North End 14th with 60.

Oxford United lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Preston North End in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Brian De Keersmaecker of Oxford United (8.1), level with Jordan Storey (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Oxford United win, 1 draw and 0 for Preston North End.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Goal · Jordan StoreyPreston North End · 0-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Will VaulksOxford United
  • 49'Goal · Daniel JebbisonPreston North End · 0-2
  • 53'Goal · Brian De KeersmaeckerOxford United · 1-2
  • 78'Yellow card · Daniel JebbisonPreston North End
  • 90'Yellow card · Ben WhitemanPreston North End

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Oxford United 1, draws 1, Preston North End 0.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Josh SearyPreston North End · injury (Knee Injury)

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

Jamie Cumming, Michal Helik, Ben Davies, Ciaron Brown, Hidde ter Avest, Will Vaulks, Brian De Keersmaecker, Greg Leigh, Ole Romeny, Nik Prelec, Will Lankshear

Preston North End line-up (3-4-1-2)

Daniel Iversen, O. Offiah, Jordan Storey, Andrew Hughes, Pol Valentín, Harrison Armstrong, Alfie Devine, Thierry Small, Ben Whiteman, Lewis Dobbin, Daniel Jebbison