Sheffield Wed 0-1 Oxford United
Updated
Oxford United won: Sheffield Wed 0-1 Oxford United in the Championship (Round 42) on Sat, 12 Apr 2025 at Hillsborough, Sheffield. Oxford United goals: Sam Long 79'. Expected goals: 0.98-1.11. Possession: 64-36. Player of the match: Sam Long (8.3).
Match report
Oxford United beat Sheffield Wed 1-0
Oxford United edged Sheffield Wed 1-0 away from home at Hillsborough on Saturday 12 April in the Championship.
Sam Long put Oxford United ahead on 79' (0-1).
Sheffield Wed had 64% of the ball, shots were 15-13 (2-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.98-1.11.
Sam Long (Oxford United) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 25,646. Referee: Andy Davies.
Match stats
| Sheffield Wed | Oxford United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 64 | 36 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.98 | 1.11 |
| Total shots | 15 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 15 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 384 (84%) | 175 (69%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 15 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 9 |
Lineups
Sheffield Wed (4-2-3-1): Pierce Charles, Yan Valery, Michael Ihiekwe, Akin Famewo, Marvin Johnson, Shea Charles, Stuart Armstrong, Djeidi Gassama, Josh Windass, Anthony Musaba, Callum Paterson
Oxford United (4-2-3-1): Jamie Cumming, Sam Long, Michal Helik, Ben Nelson, Joseph Bennett, Cameron Brannagan, Will Vaulks, Stanley Mills, Alex Matos, Tyler Goodrham, Tom Bradshaw
Key events
- 56' · Substitution · Svante Ingelsson for Stuart Armstrong (Sheffield Wed)
- 56' · Substitution · Charlie McNeill for Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wed)
- 64' · Substitution · Mark Harris for Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United)
- 64' · Substitution · Matthew Phillips for Stanley Mills (Oxford United)
- 64' · Substitution · Ruben Rodrigues for Alex Matos (Oxford United)
- 64' · Substitution · Pol Valentin for Yan Valery (Sheffield Wed)
- 74' · Yellow card · Mark Harris (Oxford United)
- 78' · Substitution · Przemyslaw Placheta for Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United)
- 79' · Goal · Sam Long (Oxford United)
- 83' · Yellow card · Josh Windass (Sheffield Wed)
- 84' · Substitution · Ike Ugbo for Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wed)
- 84' · Substitution · Ibrahim Cissoko for Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wed)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Gregory Leigh for Joseph Bennett (Oxford United)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Matthew Phillips (Oxford United)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 2021: Sheffield Wed 1, draws 2, Oxford United 5.
Questions
Who won Sheffield Wed vs Oxford United?
Oxford United won, 0-1 (Championship) on Sat, 12 Apr 2025.
When and where is Sheffield Wed vs Oxford United?
Sat, 12 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC at Hillsborough, Sheffield, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Wed and Oxford United?
In 8 league meetings since 2021: Sheffield Wed 1 wins, 2 draws, Oxford United 5 wins (goals 9-14).