English League Championship

West Bromwich Albion vs Oxford United, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
West Bromwich Albion
  • 11': Alex Mowatt
  • 90'+11': John Swift
FT
2 - 0
Oxford United

    About

    West Bromwich Albion are hosting Oxford United at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, 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.
    • 5': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Peter Kioso.
    • 6': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Peter Kioso.
    • 6': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Joe Bennett.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion) header from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Isaac Price with a cross following a corner.
    • 10': Foul by Matt Phillips (Oxford United).
    • 10': Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 11': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Oxford United 0. Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Isaac Price with a through ball.
    • 12': Foul by Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 12': Joe Bennett (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Mikey Johnston (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 13': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Alex Matos.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Isaac Price.
    • 18': Adam Armstrong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Foul by Alex Matos (Oxford United).
    • 18': Attempt saved. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Darnell Furlong with a cross.
    • 20': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Peter Kioso.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 22': Foul by Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 22': Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Michal Helik (Oxford United).
    • 26': Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Mikey Johnston (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Mowatt.
    • 27': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Cameron Brannagan.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Mikey Johnston (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayson Molumby.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Fellows.
    • 31': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Alex Matos.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Isaac Price following a corner.
    • 35': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Mikey Johnston is caught offside.
    • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 41': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Mason Holgate replaces Semi Ajayi because of an injury.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 43': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Jamie Cumming.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayson Molumby.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 45'+1': Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+3': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Joe Bennett.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Oxford United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 1, Oxford United 0.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan.
    • 49': Foul by Peter Kioso (Oxford United).
    • 49': Mikey Johnston (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Peter Kioso (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 52': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Peter Kioso.
    • 54': Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Foul by Matt Phillips (Oxford United).
    • 56': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 56': Foul by Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United).
    • 57': Attempt missed. Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from long range on the right is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
    • 58': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 58': Foul by Alex Matos (Oxford United).
    • 58': Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Alex Matos (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Delay in match (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mason Holgate.
    • 63': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Mikey Johnston is caught offside.
    • 63': Substitution, Oxford United. Will Vaulks replaces Alex Matos.
    • 64': Substitution, Oxford United. Stanley Mills replaces Matt Phillips.
    • 64': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Mason Holgate.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Stanley Mills (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 66': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Mikey Johnston is caught offside.
    • 66': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 66': Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Peter Kioso (Oxford United).
    • 68': Mikey Johnston (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mikey Johnston.
    • 69': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Jamie Cumming.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Isaac Price with a cross following a corner.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Mowatt.
    • 73': Foul by Torbjørn Heggem (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 73': Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Substitution, Oxford United. Siriki Dembélé replaces Przemyslaw Placheta.
    • 76': Offside, Oxford United. Peter Kioso is caught offside.
    • 77': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. John Swift replaces Isaac Price.
    • 77': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Will Lankshear replaces Adam Armstrong.
    • 77': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Grady Diangana replaces Tom Fellows.
    • 79': Foul by Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 79': Stanley Mills (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 79': Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Stanley Mills (Oxford United).
    • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 82': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 83': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Joe Bennett.
    • 85': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Peter Kioso.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 86': Delay in match (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 87': Substitution, Oxford United. Hidde ter Avest replaces Peter Kioso.
    • 87': Substitution, Oxford United. Mark Harris replaces Ole Romeny.
    • 90': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Tammer Bany replaces Mikey Johnston.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Ciaron Brown (Oxford United).
    • 90'+2': Will Lankshear (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Oxford United. Stanley Mills is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Joe Bennett (Oxford United).
    • 90'+6': Joe Bennett went off injured after Oxford United had used all subs.
    • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 90'+6': Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Foul by Michal Helik (Oxford United).
    • 90'+10': Attempt blocked. Michal Helik (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
    • 90'+10': Attempt blocked. Michal Helik (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+10': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Darnell Furlong.
    • 90'+11': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Oxford United 0. John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tammer Bany following a fast break.
    • 90'+12': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 2, Oxford United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 2, Oxford United 0.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 8
    3 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    2 Corner Kicks 13
    3 Saves 0
    39.6 Possession 60.4
    5 SHOTS 22
    0 ON GOAL 5
    0.0 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    279 Accurate Passes 458
    353 Passes 520
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 7
    12 Crosses 34
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    66 Long Balls 41
    23 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 7
    6 Effective Tackles 11
    9 Tackles 16
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    10 Interceptions 7
    37 Effective Clearances 16
    37 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The Hawthorns
    Location: West Bromwich, England
    Attendance: 25,951

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 33 +48 72
    2 Sheffield United 33 +24 70
    3 Burnley 34 +34 68
    4 Sunderland 34 +19 62
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    WBA West Bromwich Albion (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    23 Joe Wildsmith (GK)
    14 Torbjorn Heggem
    6 Semi Ajayi
    4 Callum Styles Yellow Card
    2 Darnell Furlong
    21 Isaac Price
    8 Jayson Molumby
    27 Alex Mowatt
    32 Adam Armstrong
    22 Michael Johnston
    31 Tom Fellows
    West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:
    Mason Holgate, Joshua Griffiths, Daryl Dike, Devante Cole, Tammer Bany, Grady Diangana, Ousmane Diakite, John Swift, Will Lankshear.

    OXF Oxford United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Jamie Cumming (GK)
    3 Ciaron Brown
    47 Michal Helik
    12 Joe Bennett
    30 Peter Kioso Yellow Card
    19 Tyler Goodrham
    8 Cameron Brannagan Yellow Card
    18 Alex Matos Yellow Card
    11 Ole Romeny
    10 Matt Phillips
    7 Przemyslaw Placheta
    Oxford United Substitutes:
    Matt Ingram, Siriki Dembele, Sam Long, Will Vaulks, Ruben Rodrigues, Stanley Mills, Mark Harris, Hidde ter Avest, Idris El Mizouni.

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