Reading vs Oxford United, 2023-24 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Reading are hosting Oxford United
at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 6': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Michael Craig (Reading).
- 10': Foul by Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
- 10': Michael Craig (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
- 11': Josh Murphy (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Harvey Knibbs (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Smith.
- 15': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Finley Stevens.
- 16': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Josh McEachran.
- 19': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Foul by Michael Craig (Reading).
- 19': Michael Craig (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan.
- 24': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Thomas Holmes.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Lewis Wing (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 27': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Jordan Thorniley.
- 30': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Jeriel Dorsett.
- 33': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Thomas Holmes.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Smith (Reading).
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37': Foul by Jordan Thorniley (Oxford United).
- 37': Sam Smith (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Jordan Thorniley (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Thomas Holmes (Reading).
- 38': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Foul by Jeriel Dorsett (Reading).
- 39': Goal! Reading 0, Oxford United 1. Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stanley Mills with a cross.
- 43': Goal! Reading 1, Oxford United 1. Sam Smith (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Wing with a through ball.
- 43': Delay in match (Oxford United).
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Femi Azeez (Reading) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right.
- 45'+3': Foul by Josh McEachran (Oxford United).
- 45'+3': Harvey Knibbs (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Lewis Wing (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Reading 1, Oxford United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Reading 1, Oxford United 1.
- 45': Substitution, Oxford United. Joe Bennett replaces Jordan Thorniley.
- 47': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Nelson Abbey.
- 47': Delay in match because of an injury Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
- 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 51': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Thomas Holmes (Reading).
- 51': Thomas Holmes (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Joe Bennett (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 52': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Jeriel Dorsett.
- 53': Attempt missed. Elliott Moore (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan with a cross following a corner.
- 53': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Joe Bennett.
- 56': Foul by Nelson Abbey (Reading).
- 56': Josh Murphy (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Offside, Oxford United. Mark Harris is caught offside.
- 58': Substitution, Reading. Amadou Salif Mbengue replaces Jeriel Dorsett.
- 58': Substitution, Reading. Tyler Bindon replaces Nelson Abbey.
- 60': Foul by Harvey Knibbs (Reading).
- 60': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Caylon Vickers (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Finley Stevens (Oxford United).
- 63': Foul by Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
- 63': Michael Craig (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Stanley Mills (Oxford United).
- 65': Substitution, Oxford United. Billy Bodin replaces Mark Harris.
- 66': Substitution, Oxford United. Tyler Goodrham replaces Stanley Mills because of an injury.
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Substitution, Reading. Charlie Savage replaces Michael Craig.
- 69': Finley Stevens (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Harvey Knibbs (Reading).
- 71': Offside, Oxford United. Billy Bodin is caught offside.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Oxford United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Bennett.
- 73': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Thomas Holmes.
- 79': Billy Bodin (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Foul by Tyler Bindon (Reading).
- 79': Substitution, Reading. Ben Elliott replaces Caylon Vickers.
- 80': Foul by Charlie Savage (Reading).
- 80': Joe Bennett (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Attempt missed. Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 82': Attempt saved. Femi Azeez (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harvey Knibbs.
- 85': Ben Elliott (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Marcus McGuane (Oxford United).
- 86': Substitution, Oxford United. James Henry replaces Josh McEachran.
- 87': Attempt saved. Charlie Savage (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Femi Azeez.
- 88': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
- 88': Josh Murphy (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Attempt missed. James Henry (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Bennett with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Oxford United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan.
- 90'+3': Foul by Harvey Knibbs (Reading).
- 90'+3': Joe Bennett (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Hand ball by Josh Murphy (Oxford United).
- 90'+5': Foul by Harvey Knibbs (Reading).
- 90'+5': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Billy Bodin (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Bennett.
- 90'+5': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Thomas Holmes.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Reading 1, Oxford United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Reading 1, Oxford United 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 14,397
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 14,397
EFL League One Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | +16 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County | 14 | +12 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United | 13 | +11 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 14 | +6 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Reading (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Button (GK) |
| 32 | Nelson Abbey |
| 3 | Thomas Holmes |
| 36 | Michael Craig |
| 20 | Jeriel Dorsett |
| 17 | Andy Yiadom |
| 7 | Harvey Knibbs |
| 29 | Lewis Wing |
| 42 | Caylon Vickers |
| 11 | Femi Azeez |
| 10 | Sam Smith |
Oxford United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Beadle (GK) |
| 4 | Jordan Thorniley |
| 5 | Elliott Moore |
| 3 | Ciaron Brown |
| 15 | Fin Stevens |
| 8 | Cameron Brannagan |
| 18 | Marcus McGuane |
| 6 | Josh McEachran |
| 9 | Mark Harris |
| 23 | Josh Murphy |
| 7 | Stanley Mills |
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