Oxford United have no new injury concerns for the visit of Preston this Saturday.
However, the visitors have a handful of players missing through injury with a key duo also suspended.
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Latest Oxford United Team and Injury News for Preston Fixture
Oxford United Injury News
Matt Phillips – Thigh
Matt Phillips is back on the grass for Oxford United but his return to the pitch is still unknown.
Brodie Spencer – Foot
Defender Brodie Spencer still hasn’t been given a timeline on a return from his foot injury.
Cameron Brannagan – Calf
Skipper Cameron Brannagan is another to remain sidelined, with the midfielder struggling with a calf injury.
Przemyslaw Placheta – Calf
Also out with a calf injury is winger, Przemyslaw Placheta. The Pole has missed the last two games but should be back later this month.
Preston Injury News
Robbie Brady – Calf
In September, 33-year-old Robbie Brady was ruled out for “a number of months” with a calf injury. The midfielder is yet to make an appearance this season.
Lewis Gibson – Thigh
Centre-back Lewis Gibson has been out with a thigh injury since a win over Sheffield United back in October.
Jamal Lewis – Hamstring
Having recently come back from an injury, Northern Ireland international Jamal Lewis pulled up with a hamstring problem upon his return.
Ali McCann – Broken Hand
Preston’s number eight broke his hand back in October against Birmingham and was recently awaiting an X-ray.
Milutin Osmajic – Suspended
In November, Montenegrin Milutin Osmajic was handed a nine-game ban after he was charged with racially abusing Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri back in February.
Liam Lindsay – Suspended
Defender Liam Lindsay will miss the game after he was sent off in the first half against Coventry. Despite the man deduction, Preston still drew the game against the league leaders.
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