Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Oxford United vs Cardiff

Oxford United vs Cardiff ended 3-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Championship 2024-12-26 15:00 The Kassam Stadium Regular Season - 23
Full Time
Oxford United

Oxford United

M. Harris41'
C. Brown53'
P. Płacheta57'
3 - 2
Final score
Cardiff

Cardiff

82'C. Ashford
90+5'C. Robinson
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Oxford United beat Cardiff 3-2.

Goals: M. Harris (Oxford United, 41'), C. Brown (Oxford United, 53'), P. Płacheta (Oxford United, 57'), C. Ashford (Cardiff, 82'), C. Robinson (Cardiff, 90+5').

Oxford United had 41% possession to Cardiff's 59%, with 13.00 shots to 8.00.

C. Brown (Oxford United) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

41'
M. HarrisP. Płacheta
Oxford United
46'
Out: C. WillockIn: C. Robinson
Cardiff
53'
C. BrownT. Goodrham
Oxford United
57'
P. PłachetaC. Brown
Oxford United
59'
Out: M. SiopisIn: R. Kpakio
Cardiff
69'
Out: Y. MeïtéIn: C. Ashford
Cardiff
69'
Out: C. ODowdaIn: A. El Ghazi
Cardiff
74'
Out: Ruben RodriguesIn: M. Phillips
Oxford United
75'
Out: P. PłachetaIn: S. Dembélé
Oxford United
80'
Alex RobertsonYellow Card
Cardiff
82'
C. AshfordR. Kpakio
Cardiff
83'
Siriki DembéléYellow Card
Oxford United
89'
Out: T. GoodrhamIn: L. Sibley
Oxford United
90+5'
C. RobinsonNormal Goal
Cardiff
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Oxford United
Statistic
Cardiff
41%
Possession
59%
13
Total Shots
8
5
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
2
2
Blocked Shots
3
5
Shots Inside Box
6
8
Shots Outside Box
2
3
Corners
0
2
Offsides
1
14
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
1
404
Total Passes
570
314
Accurate Passes
477
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
1.49
Expected Goals (xG)
0.52
-1.20
Goals Prevented
-1.20
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
C. Brown
Oxford United

C. Brown

Rating 8.2 · 1 goals · 1 assists · 1 shots on target

3
Oxford United

M. Harris

Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

6
Oxford United

T. Goodrham

Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

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MATCH ANALYSIS

Oxford United vs Cardiff match analysis

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