Oxford United 0-1 Sheffield Utd
Updated
Sheffield Utd won: Oxford United 0-1 Sheffield Utd in the Championship (Round 7) on Sat, 27 Sept 2025 at The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire. Sheffield Utd goals: Callum O'Hare 65'. Expected goals: 1.14-0.48. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Michael Cooper (8.4).
Match report
Sheffield Utd beat Oxford United 1-0
Sheffield Utd edged Oxford United 1-0 away from home at The Kassam Stadium on Saturday 27 September in the Championship.
Callum O'Hare put Sheffield Utd ahead on 65' (0-1).
Oxford United had 56% of the ball, shots were 14-6 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.14-0.48. Oxford United created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Michael Cooper (Sheffield United) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 11,352. Referee: Ben Speedie.
Match stats
| Oxford United | Sheffield Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.14 | 0.48 |
| Total shots | 14 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 23 |
| Big chances | 0 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 332 (75%) | 232 (66%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 14 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 4 |
Lineups
Oxford United (4-4-2): Jamie Cumming, Brodie Spencer, Michal Helik, Sam Long, Jack Currie, Przemyslaw Placheta, Brian De Keersmaecker, Cameron Brannagan, Filip Krastev, Nik Prelec, Will Lankshear
Sheffield Utd (4-2-3-1): Michael Cooper, Japhet Tanganga, Mark McGuinness, Ben Mee, Harrison Burrows, Sydie Peck, Djibril Soumare, Chiedozie Ogbene, Callum O'Hare, Gustavo Hamer, Tyrese Campbell
Key events
- 65' · Goal · Callum O'Hare (Sheffield Utd)
- 69' · Substitution · Siriki Dembele for Nik Prelec (Oxford United)
- 69' · Substitution · Stanley Mills for Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford United)
- 72' · Substitution · Alex Matos for Djibril Soumare (Sheffield Utd)
- 75' · Yellow card · Harrison Burrows (Sheffield Utd)
- 78' · Substitution · Mark Harris for Will Lankshear (Oxford United)
- 78' · Substitution · Thomas Cannon for Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield Utd)
- 78' · Substitution · Sam McCallum for Harrison Burrows (Sheffield Utd)
- 79' · Substitution · Will Vaulks for Filip Krastev (Oxford United)
- 84' · Yellow card · Will Vaulks (Oxford United)
- 86' · Substitution · Femi Seriki for Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield Utd)
- 88' · Substitution · Gregory Leigh for Jack Currie (Oxford United)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 1996: Oxford United 3, draws 0, Sheffield Utd 9.
Questions
Who won Oxford United vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won, 0-1 (Championship) on Sat, 27 Sept 2025.
When and where is Oxford United vs Sheffield Utd?
Sat, 27 Sept 2025, 14:00 UTC at The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Oxford United and Sheffield Utd?
In 12 league meetings since 1996: Oxford United 3 wins, 0 draws, Sheffield Utd 9 wins (goals 14-24).