^Edwards suffered a season-ending injury during the previous campaign but he stayed at Oxford United through his recovery. His contract was allowed to lapse at the end of the season but he re-signed for the club two months later.
^The transfer was announced on 12 June, and would become official on July 1 once his West Ham United contract expired
^The transfer was announced on 11 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Sheffield Wednesday contract expired
^The loan was announced on 4 June, and would officially commence on July 1
^The loan was announced on 29 June, and would officially commence on July 1
^The League of Ireland is a summer league and McGinty's loan was extended at the end of the English season to allow him to remain at the club until the end of the Irish season
Updated to match(es) played on 8 November 2024. Source: EFL Official Website Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)[39]
On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Oxford being drawn at home against Peterborough United.[44] In the second round, they were drawn away to Coventry City.[45][46]