Match report

Peterborough and Oxford United Draw 1-1 in League One Clash

Peterborough
Peterborough
1–1
FT
Oxford United
Oxford United
May 8, 2024

Peterborough and Oxford United played out an exciting 1-1 draw in a crucial League One match. Harrison Burrows set up J. Knight for Peterborough's opener before C. Brannagan equalized from the penalty spot.

Key Facts

  • • Peterborough scored first through J. Knight (41')
  • • C. Brannagan equalized for Oxford United with a penalty in added time (45'+3)
  • • Oxford's Marcus McGuane was replaced by Tyler Goodrham at 32'
  • • Three yellow cards were issued: M. Harris, F. Stevens, and Ciaron Brown of Oxford United

Lineups

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)
  • 11 K. Poku (M)
  • 14 J. Randall (M)
  • 10 E. Mason-Clark (M)
  • 17 R. Jones (F)

Substitutes

  • 18 M. Mothersille
  • 9 J. Clarke-Harris
  • 16 D. Ajiboye
  • 20 E. Fernandez
  • 8 R. De Havilland
  • 36 J. Dornelly
  • 1 N. Bilokapić

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

  • 18 M. McGuane
  • 2 S. Long
  • 22 G. Leigh
  • 11 M. Browne
  • 10 B. Bodin
  • 6 J. McEachran
  • 13 S. Eastwood

Timeline

  1. Oxford United
    30' Oxford United Card · Yellow Card
    M. Harris

    Foul

  2. Oxford United
    32' Oxford United subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Tyler Goodrham · On: Marcus McGuane
  3. Oxford United
    40' Oxford United Card · Yellow Card
    F. Stevens

    Foul

  4. Peterborough
    41' Peterborough Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Knight · Assist: Harrison Burrows
  5. Oxford United
    45'+3 Oxford United Goal · Penalty
    C. Brannagan
  6. Oxford United
    46' Oxford United subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Stevens · On: S. Long
  7. Peterborough
    67' Peterborough subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Ricky-Jade Jones · On: M. Mothersille
  8. Oxford United
    70' Oxford United Card · Yellow Card
    Ciaron Brown

    Foul

  9. Peterborough
    78' Peterborough subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Poku · On: J. Clarke-Harris
  10. Peterborough
    78' Peterborough subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Katongo · On: D. Ajiboye
  11. Oxford United
    79' Oxford United subst · Substitution 3
    Off: O. Dale · On: G. Leigh
  12. Oxford United
    86' Oxford United subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Bennett · On: M. Browne
  13. Peterborough
    90' Peterborough subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Randall · On: Emmanuel Fernandez

Match Stats

Stat Peterborough Oxford United
Fouls 12 19
Pass Accuracy 85% 67%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 18 5
Corners 14 5
Total Passes 494 221
Yellow Cards 0 3
Blocked Shots 5 2
Shots on Target 8 1
xG — —
Shots off Target 5 2
Possession 70% 30%
Accurate Passes 419 149
Shots Inside Box 14 1
Saves 0 7
Shots Outside Box 4 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The match turned when J. Knight scored for Peterborough in the 41st minute, giving them a crucial lead.
  • ▸ Oxford United's equalizer through C. Brannagan from the penalty spot just before halftime shifted momentum back towards them.