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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming Championship clash between Preston North End and Oxford United is set for 13.12.2025 at 12:30. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this Championship encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Preston North End, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Oxford United, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the Championship table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 13.12.2025
- Kickoff: 12:30
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 13.12.2025, finishing Oxford United 1-2 Preston North End.
Preston North End Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Preston North End squad has been dominant at home throughout the Championship 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Preston North End lineup today or Preston North End starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Preston North End home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Oxford United vs Preston North End 1 - 2 09.12.2025 Preston North End vs Coventry City 1 - 1 06.12.2025 Preston North End vs Wrexham 1 - 1
Oxford United Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Oxford United have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s Championship game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: -
- Recent head-to-head record: Oxford United 1-2 Preston North End
- Wins this season over Preston North End: 0
Recent away match stats for Oxford United:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Oxford United vs Preston North End 1 - 2 09.12.2025 Blackburn Rovers vs Oxford United 1 - 1 06.12.2025 Swansea City vs Oxford United 2 - 0
Prediction and Final Word
As of 16.12.2025, odds point to - as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Preston North End and Oxford United lineups for the Championship 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
