English League Championship

Oxford United vs Cardiff City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Oxford United
  • 41': Mark Harris
  • 53': Ciaron Brown
  • 57': Przemyslaw Placheta
FT
3 - 2
Cardiff City
  • 82': Cian Ashford
  • 90'+5': Callum Robinson

About

Oxford United are hosting Cardiff City at The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
  • 1': Will Vaulks (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford United).
  • 3': Offside, Oxford United. Greg Leigh is caught offside.
  • 5': Foul by Greg Leigh (Oxford United).
  • 5': Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Andy Rinomhota.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Chris Willock (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yakou Méïté.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jamie Cumming (Oxford United).
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Chris Willock (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 19': Chris Willock (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Foul by Sam Long (Oxford United).
  • 22': Foul by Will Vaulks (Oxford United).
  • 22': Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 28': Foul by Elliott Moore (Oxford United).
  • 28': Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Chris Willock (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United).
  • 31': Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
  • 31': Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Mark Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tyler Goodrham.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
  • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United).
  • 41': Goal! Oxford United 1, Cardiff City 0. Mark Harris (Oxford United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Przemyslaw Placheta.
  • 42': Calum Chambers (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Mark Harris (Oxford United).
  • 43': Offside, Oxford United. Mark Harris is caught offside.
  • 44': Foul by Calum Chambers (Cardiff City).
  • 44': Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mark Harris.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Cardiff City. Chris Willock is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Oxford United 1, Cardiff City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Oxford United 1, Cardiff City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Callum Robinson replaces Chris Willock.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Robertson.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Long.
  • 52': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Joel Bagan.
  • 53': Goal! Oxford United 2, Cardiff City 0. Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tyler Goodrham with a cross following a corner.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City). Assisted by Przemyslaw Placheta.
  • 57': Goal! Oxford United 3, Cardiff City 0. Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ciaron Brown with a headed pass.
  • 59': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ronan Kpakio replaces Manolis Siopis.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Yakou Méïté.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Mark Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tyler Goodrham.
  • 63': Foul by Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United).
  • 63': Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Mark Harris (Oxford United).
  • 69': Substitution, Cardiff City. Anwar El Ghazi replaces Callum O'Dowda.
  • 69': Substitution, Cardiff City. Cian Ashford replaces Yakou Méïté.
  • 70': Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United).
  • 74': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Joel Bagan.
  • 74': Substitution, Oxford United. Matt Phillips replaces Rúben Rodrigues.
  • 75': Substitution, Oxford United. Siriki Dembélé replaces Przemyslaw Placheta.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tyler Goodrham with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Long.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City).
  • 79': Foul by Calum Chambers (Cardiff City).
  • 79': Mark Harris (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
  • 80': Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Goal! Oxford United 3, Cardiff City 1. Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ronan Kpakio with a cross.
  • 83': Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United).
  • 83': Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
  • 88': Foul by Anwar El Ghazi (Cardiff City).
  • 88': Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Substitution, Oxford United. Louie Sibley replaces Tyler Goodrham.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
  • 90'+2': Louie Sibley (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Handball by Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United).
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Calum Chambers (Cardiff City) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Robertson with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Oxford United 3, Cardiff City 2. Callum Robinson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Oxford United 3, Cardiff City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Oxford United 3, Cardiff City 2.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 0
0 SHOTS 0
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Kassam Stadium
Location: Oxford, England
Attendance: 11,494

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 15 +14 29
2 Middlesbrough 15 +11 29
3 Stoke City 15 +6 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 15 +8 28
Full Standings

Line-Ups

OXF Oxford United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jamie Cumming (GK)
3 Ciaron Brown
5 Elliott Moore
22 Greg Leigh
2 Sam Long
20 Ruben Rodrigues
8 Cameron Brannagan
4 Will Vaulks
9 Mark Harris
19 Tyler Goodrham
7 Przemyslaw Placheta
Oxford United Substitutes:
Peter Kioso, Matt Ingram, Josh McEachran, Siriki Dembele, Dane Scarlett, Louie Sibley, Matt Phillips, Idris El Mizouni, Hidde ter Avest.

CAR Cardiff City (3-4-3)

No. Name
21 Jak Alnwick (GK)
4 Dimitrios Goutas
23 Joel Bagan
12 Calum Chambers
18 Alex Robertson Yellow Card
3 Manolis Siopis
11 Callum O'Dowda
35 Andy Rinomhota
19 Yakou Meite
16 Chris Willock
27 Rubin Colwill
Cardiff City Substitutes:
Jesper Daland, Cian Ashford, William Fish, Tom Davies, Callum Robinson, Ronan Kpakio, Ethan Horvath, Anwar El Ghazi, Wilfried Kanga.

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