What channel is Blackpool v Oxford United on?
Blackpool v Oxford United kicks off on Monday 29 March at 3pm UK time, at Bloomfield Road, in League One, matchday 38. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Blackpool are 17th with 11 points from 10 matches (3 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost); Oxford United are 8th with 18 points from 9 (5 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost), unbeaten in 6. Goals: Blackpool have scored 15 and conceded 16 (-1), Oxford United have scored 18 and conceded 10 (+8). Blackpool have taken 8 points from 5 home matches, Oxford United 10 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Mark Harris (4) for Oxford United. Arena Rete's model makes Oxford United favourites (48%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 12 previous meetings on record: 4 wins for Blackpool, 4 draws, 4 wins for Oxford United.
How to watch Blackpool v Oxford United in the UK
The League One TV guide →No channel has been announced for Blackpool v Oxford United yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League One matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
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- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →
- Tue 20 OctBlackpool 2-0 MK Dons
- Sat 17 OctLeyton Orient 2-0 Blackpool
- Sat 10 OctCambridge United 1-0 Blackpool
- Sat 26 SeptNotts County -1--1 Blackpool
- Sat 19 SeptBlackpool 2-4 Plymouth
- Tue 20 OctOxford United 2-1 Wigan
- Thu 15 OctMansfield 1-1 Oxford United
- Sat 10 OctNotts County 1-2 Oxford United
- Sat 19 SeptOxford United 1-1 Cambridge United
- Sat 12 SeptOxford United 3-0 Burton Albion
What is at stake
If it ended today →Blackpool are 17th: 7 pts off the play-offs and 2 pts clear of the relegation zone. Oxford United are 8th: level on points with the play-offs and 9 pts clear of the relegation zone. 7 points separate the two sides.
In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 10 league matches for Blackpool and 9 for Oxford United; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Blackpool v Oxford United down the years12 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Blackpool 16, Oxford United 13 · 2.4 per match
- 10 Feb 2024Blackpool1-1Oxford UnitedLeague One
- 21 Oct 2023Oxford United1-1BlackpoolLeague One
- 21 May 2021Blackpool3-3Oxford UnitedLeague One
- 18 May 2021Oxford United0-3BlackpoolLeague One
- 20 Mar 2021Oxford United0-2BlackpoolLeague One
- 12 Dec 2020Blackpool0-0Oxford UnitedLeague One
- 1 Feb 2020Oxford United2-1BlackpoolLeague One
- 17 Aug 2019Blackpool2-1Oxford UnitedLeague One
- 23 Feb 2019Blackpool0-1Oxford UnitedLeague One
- 15 Dec 2018Oxford United2-0BlackpoolLeague One
and 2 older ones.
The last meeting was on 10 Feb 2024: Blackpool 1-1 Oxford United. With Blackpool at home: 2 home wins, 3 draws and 1 away win in 6 matches, goals 9-7. Blackpool last won this fixture on 18 May 2021 (Oxford United 0-3 Blackpool). Oxford United last won it on 1 Feb 2020 (Oxford United 2-1 Blackpool).
The numbers compared
All League One team stats →Blackpool on the left, Oxford United on the right: league matches only, 10 and 9 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Blackpool v Oxford United kick off?
- Monday 29 March at 3pm UK time, at Bloomfield Road.
- What channel is Blackpool v Oxford United on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Blackpool v Oxford United on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Blackpool v Oxford United highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Blackpool v Oxford United being played?
- At Bloomfield Road, capacity 17,625. Blackpool are the home side.
- Where are Blackpool and Oxford United in the table?
- Blackpool are 17th with 11 points from 10 matches; Oxford United are 8th with 18 points from 9. Blackpool are 17th: 7 pts off the play-offs and 2 pts clear of the relegation zone. Oxford United are 8th: level on points with the play-offs and 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are Blackpool and Oxford United in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Blackpool: W L L L D. Oxford United: W D W D W (unbeaten in 6).
- Who are the top scorers for Blackpool and Oxford United?
- Oxford United: Mark Harris (4). League One goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Blackpool v Oxford United?
- Arena Rete's model makes Oxford United favourites (48%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Blackpool and Oxford United?
- 12 meetings on record: 4 wins for Blackpool, 4 draws, 4 wins for Oxford United; goals 16-13.
- When did Blackpool and Oxford United last meet?
- On 10 Feb 2024 (League One): Blackpool 1-1 Oxford United.
- Where can I follow Blackpool v Oxford United live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League One TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.