English Carabao Cup

Coventry City vs Oxford United, 2024-25 English Carabao Cup, Second Round

· English Carabao Cup
Coventry City
  • 57': Brandon Thomas-Asante
FT
1 - 0
Oxford United

    About

    Coventry City are hosting Oxford United at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Carabao Cup.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 1': Foul by Peter Kioso (Oxford United).
    • 2': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Long (Oxford United).
    • 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 4': Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Malcolm Ebiowei (Oxford United).
    • 5': Foul by Norman Bassette (Coventry City).
    • 5': Sam Long (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Josh McEachran (Oxford United).
    • 7': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Allen.
    • 8': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Greg Leigh.
    • 8': Liam Kitching (Coventry City) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Kasey Palmer with a cross following a corner.
    • 9': Foul by Owen Dale (Oxford United).
    • 9': Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brandon Thomas-Asante with a headed pass.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Norman Bassette (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
    • 16': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Ephron Mason-Clark.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Peter Kioso (Oxford United) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh McEachran with a cross following a corner.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Owen Dale (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Malcolm Ebiowei with a cross.
    • 24': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
    • 24': Malcolm Ebiowei (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Norman Bassette.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
    • 30': Foul by Jay Dasilva (Coventry City).
    • 30': Peter Kioso (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Hand ball by Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City).
    • 33': Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Foul by Malcolm Ebiowei (Oxford United).
    • 38': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Louie Sibley (Oxford United).
    • 43': Attempt missed. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Norman Bassette.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Dane Scarlett (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Josh McEachran.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Norman Bassette.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Dane Scarlett (Oxford United).
    • 45'+1': Liam Kitching (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Oxford United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Oxford United 0.
    • 49': Offside, Oxford United. Malcolm Ebiowei is caught offside.
    • 49': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
    • 53': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 55': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Foul by Dane Scarlett (Oxford United).
    • 56': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Greg Leigh.
    • 57': Goal! Coventry City 1, Oxford United 0. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark with a through ball.
    • 61': Substitution, Oxford United. Will Vaulks replaces Josh McEachran.
    • 61': Substitution, Oxford United. Idris El Mizouni replaces Cameron Brannagan.
    • 61': Substitution, Oxford United. Tyler Goodrham replaces Owen Dale.
    • 63': Substitution, Coventry City. Milan van Ewijk replaces Joel Latibeaudiere.
    • 63': Substitution, Coventry City. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto replaces Norman Bassette.
    • 63': Substitution, Coventry City. Victor Torp replaces Josh Eccles.
    • 64': Foul by Malcolm Ebiowei (Oxford United).
    • 64': Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City).
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 71': Dane Scarlett (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Victor Torp (Coventry City).
    • 73': Foul by Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United).
    • 73': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Substitution, Coventry City. Ben Sheaf replaces Jamie Allen.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Sheaf with a cross.
    • 76': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Matt Ingram.
    • 77': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City).
    • 77': Sam Long (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Substitution, Oxford United. Rúben Rodrigues replaces Malcolm Ebiowei.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Victor Torp (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 78': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Matt Ingram.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto with a cross.
    • 79': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Rúben Rodrigues.
    • 79': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Matt Ingram.
    • 80': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Peter Kioso.
    • 83': Foul by Peter Kioso (Oxford United).
    • 83': Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Substitution, Oxford United. Mark Harris replaces Dane Scarlett.
    • 84': Foul by Victor Torp (Coventry City).
    • 84': Idris El Mizouni (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Mark Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Peter Kioso.
    • 87': Foul by Idris El Mizouni (Oxford United).
    • 87': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).
    • 90': Will Vaulks (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Ciaron Brown (Oxford United).
    • 90'+1': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Liam Kitching.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Will Vaulks with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Louie Sibley (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Harris.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Will Vaulks (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Sam Long (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Will Vaulks following a corner.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Coventry City. Jack Rudoni replaces Kasey Palmer.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United).
    • 90'+6': Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Coventry City 1, Oxford United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Coventry City 1, Oxford United 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 8
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    2 Corner Kicks 9
    4 Saves 0
    47.4 Possession 52.6
    8 SHOTS 17
    0 ON GOAL 5
    0.0 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    384 Accurate Passes 424
    450 Passes 493
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 4
    13 Crosses 22
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    53 Long Balls 49
    23 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 5
    7 Effective Tackles 9
    16 Tackles 16
    0.4 Tackle % 0.6
    13 Interceptions 9
    23 Effective Clearances 8
    23 Clearances 8

    Game Information

    Competition: English Carabao Cup

    Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
    Location: Coventry, England
    Attendance: 11,808

    Line-Ups

    COV Coventry City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    13 Ben Wilson (GK)
    15 Liam Kitching
    4 Bobby Thomas
    3 Jay Da Silva
    22 Joel Latibeaudiere
    45 Kasey Palmer
    28 Josh Eccles
    8 Jamie Allen
    37 Norman Bassette
    23 Brandon Thomas-Asante
    10 Ephron Mason-Clark
    Coventry City Substitutes:
    Ellis Simms, Bradley Collins, Haji Wright, Victor Torp, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Jack Rudoni, Milan van Ewijk, Ben Sheaf, Jake Bidwell.

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

    No. Name
    21 Matt Ingram (GK)
    3 Ciaron Brown
    2 Sam Long
    6 Josh McEachran
    22 Greg Leigh
    30 Peter Kioso
    8 Cameron Brannagan
    14 Louie Sibley
    11 Malcolm Ebiowei
    17 Owen Dale
    44 Dane Scarlett
    Oxford United Substitutes:
    Jack Currie, Gatlin O'Donkor, Mark Harris, Simon Eastwood, James Golding, Tyler Goodrham, Ruben Rodrigues, Idris El Mizouni, Will Vaulks.

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