English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Bristol City
  • 57': Sinclair Armstrong
  • 76': Nahki Wells (P)
FT
2 - 1
Oxford United
  • 28': Ruben Rodrigues

About

Bristol City are hosting Oxford United at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, 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 Haydon Roberts (Bristol City).
  • 1': Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Offside, Oxford United. Mark Harris is caught offside.
  • 4': Offside, Oxford United. Mark Harris is caught offside.
  • 7': Foul by Elliott Moore (Oxford United).
  • 7': Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Haydon Roberts (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Knight.
  • 9': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Elliott Moore.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Zak Vyner (Bristol City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Scott Twine with a cross.
  • 10': Foul by Joe Williams (Bristol City).
  • 10': Greg Leigh (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Joe Williams (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Foul by Idris El Mizouni (Oxford United).
  • 11': Idris El Mizouni (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Zak Vyner (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Scott Twine with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 13': Offside, Bristol City. Haydon Roberts is caught offside.
  • 13': Foul by Peter Kioso (Oxford United).
  • 13': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jason Knight.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Haydon Roberts with a cross.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Greg Leigh with a cross.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Scott Twine with a through ball.
  • 22': Foul by Mark Harris (Oxford United).
  • 22': Haydon Roberts (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Scott Twine (Bristol City).
  • 24': Peter Kioso (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Hand ball by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
  • 26': Foul by George Tanner (Bristol City).
  • 26': Greg Leigh (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Twine.
  • 28': Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City).
  • 28': Josh McEachran (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Goal! Bristol City 0, Oxford United 1. Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Scott Twine (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Knight.
  • 33': Foul by Max Bird (Bristol City).
  • 33': Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Greg Leigh.
  • 35': Foul by Luke McNally (Bristol City).
  • 35': Jamie Cumming (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Mark Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues.
  • 38': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Tyler Goodrham.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Jason Knight (Bristol City) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Scott Twine with a cross following a corner.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Haydon Roberts with a cross.
  • 40': Foul by Idris El Mizouni (Oxford United).
  • 40': Joe Williams (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Josh McEachran following a fast break.
  • 42': Foul by Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City).
  • 42': Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Substitution, Oxford United. Will Vaulks replaces Josh McEachran because of an injury.
  • 45': Foul by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
  • 45': Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Scott Twine (Bristol City).
  • 45'+1': Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Bristol City 0, Oxford United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 0, Oxford United 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Bristol City. Yu Hirakawa replaces Joe Williams.
  • 46': Foul by Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United).
  • 46': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jason Knight.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Scott Twine.
  • 51': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
  • 51': Mark Harris (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Will Vaulks (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Peter Kioso.
  • 53': Foul by Ciaron Brown (Oxford United).
  • 53': Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Mark Harris (Oxford United) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues following a fast break.
  • 57': Goal! Bristol City 1, Oxford United 1. Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jason Knight with a cross.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yu Hirakawa.
  • 61': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
  • 62': Foul by Max Bird (Bristol City).
  • 62': Mark Harris (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Foul by Scott Twine (Bristol City).
  • 65': Substitution, Bristol City. Nahki Wells replaces Sinclair Armstrong.
  • 66': Foul by Elliott Moore (Oxford United).
  • 66': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Elliott Moore (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 68': Substitution, Oxford United. Dane Scarlett replaces Rúben Rodrigues.
  • 69': Foul by Dane Scarlett (Oxford United).
  • 69': George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Haydon Roberts with a headed pass.
  • 74': Foul by Will Vaulks (Oxford United).
  • 74': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Will Vaulks (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Penalty Bristol City. Haydon Roberts draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 75': Penalty conceded by Mark Harris (Oxford United) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 76': Goal! Bristol City 2, Oxford United 1. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 77': Offside, Oxford United. Dane Scarlett is caught offside.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Dane Scarlett (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 81': Substitution, Oxford United. Kyle Edwards replaces Siriki Dembélé.
  • 81': Substitution, Oxford United. Malcolm Ebiowei replaces Tyler Goodrham.
  • 83': Foul by Peter Kioso (Oxford United).
  • 83': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Twine.
  • 85': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
  • 87': Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
  • 88': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Luke McNally.
  • 89': Substitution, Bristol City. Cameron Pring replaces Anis Mehmeti.
  • 89': Foul by Malcolm Ebiowei (Oxford United).
  • 89': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City).
  • 90'+1': Idris El Mizouni (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Idris El Mizouni (Oxford United).
  • 90'+5': Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Bristol City 2, Oxford United 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bristol City 2, Oxford United 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 16
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 1
43.7 Possession 56.3
7 SHOTS 19
2 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
276 Accurate Passes 385
368 Passes 455
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 10
4 Crosses 27
0.3 Cross % 0.4
66 Long Balls 43
21 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 5
3 Effective Tackles 7
13 Tackles 11
0.2 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 5
19 Effective Clearances 18
19 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 28,125

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sunderland 15 +14 31
2 Sheffield United 15 +12 31
3 Leeds United 15 +15 29
4 Burnley 15 +12 27
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BRC Bristol City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Max O'Leary (GK)
15 Luke McNally
14 Zak Vyner
24 Hayden Roberts
19 George Tanner
12 Jason Knight
6 Max Bird
8 Joe Williams Yellow Card
30 Sinclair Armstrong
10 Scott Twine
11 Anis Mehmeti
Bristol City Substitutes:
Nahki Wells, Kal Naismith, Fally Mayulu, Yu Hirakawa, Cameron Pring, Stefan Bajic, Mark Sykes, Marcus McGuane, Harry Cornick.

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

No. Name
1 Jamie Cumming (GK)
3 Ciaron Brown Yellow Card
5 Elliott Moore Yellow Card
6 Josh McEachran
22 Greg Leigh
30 Peter Kioso
15 Idris El Mizouni Yellow Card
20 Ruben Rodrigues
23 Siriki Dembele
19 Tyler Goodrham
9 Mark Harris
Oxford United Substitutes:
Malcolm Ebiowei, Sam Long, Matt Ingram, Louie Sibley, Owen Dale, Kyle Edwards, Dane Scarlett, Will Vaulks, Ben Nelson.

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