A high-stakes clash awaits at Riverside Stadium as Middlesbrough host Oxford United at 4:00 PM Feb 21, 2026, both eyeing a key result in the Championship.

Middlesbrough have shown glimpses of consistency, picking up 2 wins recently. Oxford United will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, Middlesbrough hold the edge with 3 wins to Oxford United's 0 in 4 meetings. 1 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Middlesbrough edged it 2-1.

With so much at stake in the Championship, both teams will be eager to leave their mark. Fine margins could decide this contest.