Oxford United vs Luton Town, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
FT
3 - 2
3 - 2
About
Oxford United are hosting Luton Town
at The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 1': Offside, Luton Town. Elijah Adebayo is caught offside.
- 4': Attempt saved. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mark McGuinness with a through ball.
- 6': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Daiki Hashioka.
- 10': Foul by Peter Kioso (Oxford United).
- 10': Zack Nelson (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Matt Phillips (Oxford United).
- 10': Jordan Clark (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Matt Phillips (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Goal! Oxford United 0, Luton Town 1. Tom Krauß (Luton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mark McGuinness following a set piece situation.
- 16': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Daiki Hashioka.
- 17': Foul by Peter Kioso (Oxford United).
- 17': Isaiah Jones (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 18': Greg Leigh (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Isaiah Jones (Luton Town).
- 20': Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Greg Leigh.
- 22': Goal! Oxford United 1, Luton Town 1. Michal Helik (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan with a cross.
- 24': Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Zack Nelson (Luton Town).
- 24': Zack Nelson (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Foul by Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
- 25': Tom Krauß (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United).
- 26': Mark McGuinness (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Goal! Oxford United 1, Luton Town 2. Mark McGuinness (Luton Town) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jordan Clark with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 29': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Daiki Hashioka.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 31': Attempt saved. Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 32': Hand ball by Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United).
- 35': Foul by Matt Phillips (Oxford United).
- 35': Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Daiki Hashioka (Luton Town).
- 36': Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Michal Helik.
- 38': Foul by Tom Krauß (Luton Town).
- 38': Matt Phillips (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Tom Krauß (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Clark.
- 40': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Michal Helik.
- 44': Foul by Amari'i Bell (Luton Town).
- 44': Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Offside, Oxford United. Przemyslaw Placheta is caught offside.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 45'+1': Peter Kioso (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Oxford United 1, Luton Town 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Oxford United 1, Luton Town 2.
- 50': Foul by Isaiah Jones (Luton Town).
- 50': Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Isaiah Jones (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 53': Hand ball by Zack Nelson (Luton Town).
- 54': Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan.
- 55': Attempt missed. Zack Nelson (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tom Krauß.
- 57': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Cameron Brannagan.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Tom Krauß (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Clark.
- 58': Hand ball by Tom Krauß (Luton Town).
- 59': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Marvelous Nakamba.
- 59': Goal! Oxford United 2, Luton Town 2. Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Substitution, Luton Town. Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu replaces Tom Krauß.
- 60': Substitution, Luton Town. Carlton Morris replaces Elijah Adebayo.
- 61': Substitution, Luton Town. Alfie Doughty replaces Zack Nelson.
- 61': Substitution, Luton Town. Jacob Brown replaces Isaiah Jones.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Brown with a cross.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
- 65': Substitution, Oxford United. Tom Bradshaw replaces Mark Harris.
- 65': Substitution, Oxford United. Alex Matos replaces Matt Phillips.
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 65': Offside, Luton Town. Alfie Doughty is caught offside.
- 67': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Jordan Clark (Luton Town).
- 69': Goal! Oxford United 3, Luton Town 2. Greg Leigh (Oxford United) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Will Vaulks with a cross.
- 71': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Jordan Clark (Luton Town).
- 72': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Peter Kioso.
- 74': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Will Vaulks.
- 75': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
- 76': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Marvelous Nakamba.
- 77': Attempt saved. Tom Bradshaw (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
- 78': Foul by Alex Matos (Oxford United).
- 78': Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Offside, Luton Town. Carlton Morris is caught offside.
- 80': Substitution, Oxford United. Hidde ter Avest replaces Przemyslaw Placheta.
- 81': Substitution, Luton Town. Cauley Woodrow replaces Jordan Clark.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Alex Matos (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 83': Foul by Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
- 83': Jacob Brown (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Sam Long (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
- 86': Hidde ter Avest (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Cauley Woodrow (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
- 88': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
- 88': Hidde ter Avest (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Cauley Woodrow (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United).
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Oxford United. Louie Sibley replaces Siriki Dembélé.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Oxford United. Rúben Rodrigues replaces Cameron Brannagan.
- 90'+2': Foul by Tom Holmes (Luton Town).
- 90'+2': Peter Kioso (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Hand ball by Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town).
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Mark McGuinness (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cauley Woodrow.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Oxford United 3, Luton Town 2.
- 0': Match ends, Oxford United 3, Luton Town 2.
Statistics
 LTN |
OXF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 51.1 | Possession | 48.9 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 321 | Accurate Passes | 306 |
| 406 | Passes | 383 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 20 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 17 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 45 | Effective Clearances | 48 |
| 45 | Clearances | 48 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Kassam Stadium
Location: Oxford, England
Attendance: 11,035
Venue: The Kassam Stadium
Location: Oxford, England
Attendance: 11,035
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 39 | +27 | 83 |
| 2 | Leeds United | 39 | +51 | 81 |
| 3 | Burnley | 39 | +42 | 81 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 39 | +19 | 72 |
Line-Ups
Oxford United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Cumming (GK) |
| 3 | Ciaron Brown |
| 47 | Michal Helik |
| 22 | Greg Leigh |
| 30 | Peter Kioso |
| 10 | Matt Phillips  |
| 8 | Cameron Brannagan |
| 4 | Will Vaulks |
| 9 | Mark Harris |
| 23 | Siriki Dembele |
| 7 | Przemyslaw Placheta |
Luton Town (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Thomas Kaminski (GK) |
| 29 | Thomas Holmes |
| 6 | Mark McGuinness |
| 13 | Marvelous Nakamba |
| 3 | Amari'i Bell |
| 27 | Daiki Hashioka |
| 18 | Jordan Clark |
| 8 | Tom Krauss |
| 37 | Zack Nelson |
| 25 | Isaiah Jones |
| 11 | Elijah Adebayo |
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