Match report
Oxford United Defeats Peterborough 1-0 in League One Clash
Oxford United
1–0
FT
Peterborough
May 4, 2024
Oxford United held off a resolute Peterborough team to secure a vital 1-0 win at the Kassam Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The victory was largely thanks to E. Moore's early goal in the second half, which gave the home side enough of an advantage to see out the match despite facing pressure from the visitors.
Key Facts
- • Oxford United: 1 Goal (E. Moore)
- • Peterborough: No Goals Scored
- • Yellow Cards for Oxford United: R. Rodrigues, J. Bennett
- • Substitutions in the Second Half for Oxford United: O. Dale, J. McEachran, Tyler Goodrham
- • Peterborough's Substitutions: D. Ajiboye, M. Mothersille
Lineups
Oxford United
Formation: 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 1 J. Cumming (G)
- 15 F. Stevens (D)
- 5 E. Moore (D)
- 3 C. Brown (D)
- 12 J. Bennett (D)
- 8 C. Brannagan (M)
- 30 O. Dale (M)
- 20 Ruben Rodrigues (M)
- 19 T. Goodrham (M)
- 23 J. Murphy (M)
- 9 M. Harris (F)
Substitutes
- 11 M. Browne
- 6 J. McEachran
- 10 B. Bodin
- 13 S. Eastwood
- 18 M. McGuane
- 22 G. Leigh
- 2 S. Long
Peterborough
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 21 J. Steer (G)
- 2 J. Katongo (D)
- 5 J. Knight (D)
- 4 R. Edwards (D)
- 3 H. Burrows (D)
- 22 H. Kyprianou (M)
- 27 A. Collins (M)
- 16 D. Ajiboye (M)
- 14 J. Randall (M)
- 10 E. Mason-Clark (M)
- 18 M. Mothersille (F)
Substitutes
- 11 K. Poku
- 17 R. Jones
- 8 R. De Havilland
- 20 E. Fernandez
- 1 N. Bilokapić
- 36 J. Dornelly
- 9 J. Clarke-Harris
Timeline
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30' Oxford United Card · Yellow CardR. RodriguesFoul
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44' Oxford United Card · Yellow CardJ. BennettFoul
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46' Peterborough subst · Substitution 1Off: D. Ajiboye · On: K. Poku -
53' Oxford United Goal · Normal GoalE. Moore · Assist: C. Brannagan -
59' Peterborough subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Mothersille · On: Ricky-Jade Jones -
71' Oxford United subst · Substitution 1Off: O. Dale · On: M. Browne -
71' Oxford United subst · Substitution 2Off: R. Rodrigues · On: J. McEachran -
77' Peterborough Card · Yellow CardE. Mason-ClarkFoul
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77' Oxford United subst · Substitution 3Off: Tyler Goodrham · On: B. Bodin -
90'+3 Peterborough Card · Yellow CardArchie CollinsFoul
Match Stats
| Stat | Oxford United | Peterborough |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 7 | 17 |
| Pass Accuracy | 80% | 85% |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 8 | 10 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 415 | 553 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 5 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 2 | 2 |
| Possession | 43% | 57% |
| Accurate Passes | 330 | 470 |
| Shots Inside Box | 6 | 7 |
| Saves | 5 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ E. Moore scored a crucial goal in the 53rd minute to give Oxford United the lead and control of the match.
- ▸ The introduction of Tyler Goodrham for Oxford United late in the game helped solidify their defense, ensuring they maintained the narrow advantage.