Kassam Stadium · Kick-off 14:00 US Eastern time
The match will likely be a cautious affair, with both sides wary of conceding early.
A key battle will be in midfield, where control of possession could tip the balance.
Oxford United to winLikely score 2-1
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Oxford United vs Cheltenham kicks off on Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 14:00 US Eastern time at Kassam Stadium. It is a EFL Trophy match.
Our prediction: Oxford United to win · likely score 2-1. Oxford United vs Cheltenham: a tight EFL Trophy clash at Kassam Free tips: 2.5 goals (2.55); 9.5 corners (2.40); 6.5 cards (2.30). Our expert's confidence in the pick is 70%. The expert pick unlocks for $1 by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay (the bet tips are free for everyone; the expert pick is always paid).
Updated November 9, 2026 at 12:49 AM ET.