Coventry vs Oxford

16 August 2024 · Championship · 2024/25 · Referee David Coote

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 2–1

Haji Wright 15’, 90+6’
Milan van Ewijk 31’

Ciaron Brown 22’
Mark Harris 55’

Match summary

Coventry won 3-2 at home to Oxford, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. Coventry led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Haji Wright put Coventry ahead with a header in the 15th minute, Ciaron Brown equalised in the 22nd minute, and Milan van Ewijk put Coventry back in front in the 31st minute. In the second half, Mark Harris equalised in the 55th minute and Wright won it in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Coventry created 2.96 expected goals (xG) from 26 shots to Oxford's 0.96 from 7.

Match stats

26 Shots 7

10 Shots on Target 2

14 Corners 1

0 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

2.96 xG 0.96

2.96 Non-penalty xG 0.96

Key events

Coventry Oxford

Kick-off

Haji Wright

1-0

15’

22’

Ciaron Brown

1-1

Milan van Ewijk

2-1

31’

Half-time2-1

55’

Mark Harris

2-2

Haji Wright

3-2

90+6’

Full-time3-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Oxford

Will Vaulks
Tyler Goodrham
Mark Harris

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Coventry 2.96 xGOxford 0.96 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Oxford attacking Coventry attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players


Oliver Dovin	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Milan van Ewijk	90′	1	–	1	0.07	–	–	–
Joel Latibeaudiere	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Luis Binks	90′	–	–	2	0.19	–	–	–
Jake Bidwell Taken off	80′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Josh Eccles	90′	–	–	3	0.10	–	–	–
Victor Torp Taken off	81′	–	–	5	0.28	–	–	–
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto Taken off	73′	–	–	1	0.06	–	–	–
Jack Rudoni	90′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Haji Wright	90′	2	–	8	1.88	–	–	–
Ellis Simms Taken off	70′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Brandon Thomas-Asante Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–	–
Ephron Mason-Clark Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	2	0.24	–	–	–
Jay DaSilva Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kasey Palmer Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	1	0.08	–	–	–


Jamie Cumming	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sam Long	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Elliott Moore	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ciaron Brown	90′	1	–	1	0.05	–	–	–
Joe Bennett	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Will Vaulks	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tyler Goodrham Taken off	78′	–	–	1	0.08	–	–
Rúben Rodrigues Taken off	57′	–	–	1	0.10	–	–	–
Cameron Brannagan	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Przemysław Płacheta Taken off	57′	–	–	2	0.12	–	–	–
Mark Harris Taken off	90′	1	–	2	0.61	–	–
Idris El Mizouni Came on as a substitute	33′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Matt Phillips Came on as a substitute	33′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Louie Sibley Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Coventry win 57% Avg odds 1.66

Draw 24% Avg odds 4.06

Oxford win 19% Avg odds 4.93

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Coventry L D L L L

Oxford W

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Oxford 2-3 Coventry, 01 Mar 25 All Coventry vs Oxford meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.