Oxford vs Reading

4 November 2026 · League One · 2026/27 · Referee D Drysdale

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Gatlin O'Donkor 71’
  • Mo Missanga 78’

Match summary

Oxford won 2-0 at home to Reading. It was goalless at half-time.

Gatlin O'Donkor put Oxford ahead in the 71st minute and Mo Missanga made it 2-0 from a corner in the 78th minute.

Reading can feel hard done by, creating 1.77 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Oxford's 0.74 from 12.

Match stats

67% Possession 33%
12 Shots 13
7 Shots on target 3
5 Corners 8
28 Attacks 29
17 Dangerous attacks 12
514 Passes 234
82.1% Pass accuracy 60.3%
13 Tackles 12
17 Fouls 13
2 Yellow cards 4
4 Offsides 4

Key events

Oxford Reading
Kick-off
11’
Jack MarriottShot on target
30’
Corner
Michał HelikShot on target
34’
Peter KiosoFoul
40’
41’
Josh StokesFoul
43’
Jack MarriottShot on target
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
47’
Jeriel DorsettShot on target
47’
Corner
Cameron BrannaganShot on target
55’
Corner
55’
Corner
57’
Corner
58’
60’
Corner
62’
Corner
62’
Corner
Tyler GoodrhamShot on target
63’
Mo MissangaAidomo Emakhu
64’
65’
Corner
Sam LongMichał Helik
67’
Gatlin O'DonkorTyler Goodrham
68’
69’
Jacob BrownJosh Stokes
70’
Jamie ReidJack Marriott
Gatlin O'DonkorLeft foot shot1-0 (Oxford)
71’
73’
Corner
75’
Corner
76’
Paudie O’ConnorFoul
Cameron BrannaganShot on target
77’
Corner
77’
Mo MissangaRight foot shot2-0 (Oxford)
78’
Corner
78’
Louie SibleyMark Harris
79’
80’
Randell WilliamsDaniel Kyerewaa
Brodie SpencerPeter Kioso
80’
82’
Andy RinomhotaFoul
84’
Charlie SavageAndy Rinomhota
84’
Kyreece LisbieFoul
Louie SibleyFoul
88’
Mo MissangaShot on target
90+5’
Full-time2-0

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.74 1.77 71’ Gatlin O'Donkor (Oxford), 1-0 71’ 78’ Mo Missanga (Oxford), 2-0 78’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.74 1.77 71’ Gatlin O'Donkor (Oxford), 1-0 O'Donkor 71’ 78’ Mo Missanga (Oxford), 2-0 Missanga 78’
Oxford 0.74 xGReading 1.77 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Reading attacking Oxford attacking 
47’ Jeriel Dorsett (Reading), set piece, 0.44 xG, saved 4’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 78’ Mo Missanga (Oxford), from a corner, 0.23 xG, goal 11’ Jack Marriott (Reading), set piece, 0.22 xG, saved 8’ Jack Marriott (Reading), set piece, 0.21 xG, off target 47’ Jack Marriott (Reading), from a corner, 0.19 xG, off target 71’ Gatlin O'Donkor (Oxford), set piece, 0.15 xG, goal 43’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 47’ Paudie O’Connor (Reading), set piece, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 44’ Josh Stokes (Reading), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 30’ Josh Stokes (Reading), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+5’ Mo Missanga (Oxford), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 55’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 77’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 82’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 10’ Tyler Goodrham (Oxford), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Michał Helik (Oxford), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 74’ Jacob Brown (Reading), from a corner, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 63’ Tyler Goodrham (Oxford), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 77’ Ciaron Brown (Oxford), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 86’ Lewis Wing (Reading), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 63’ Andy Rinomhota (Reading), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 65’ Paudie O’Connor (Reading), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 47’ Jeriel Dorsett (Reading), set piece, 0.44 xG, saved 4’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 78’ Mo Missanga (Oxford), from a corner, 0.23 xG, goal 11’ Jack Marriott (Reading), set piece, 0.22 xG, saved 8’ Jack Marriott (Reading), set piece, 0.21 xG, off target 47’ Jack Marriott (Reading), from a corner, 0.19 xG, off target 71’ Gatlin O'Donkor (Oxford), set piece, 0.15 xG, goal 43’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 47’ Paudie O’Connor (Reading), set piece, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 44’ Josh Stokes (Reading), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 30’ Josh Stokes (Reading), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 55’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 90+5’ Mo Missanga (Oxford), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 77’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 82’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 10’ Tyler Goodrham (Oxford), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Michał Helik (Oxford), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 74’ Jacob Brown (Reading), from a corner, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 63’ Tyler Goodrham (Oxford), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 77’ Ciaron Brown (Oxford), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 86’ Lewis Wing (Reading), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Cameron Brannagan (Oxford), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 65’ Paudie O’Connor (Reading), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 63’ Andy Rinomhota (Reading), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Oxford 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Eastwood
Currie
Helik 67’
Brown
Kioso 80’
Andrews
Brannagan
Emakhu 64’
Goodrham 68’
Dembélé
Harris 79’
Reading 4-4-1-1 Starting XI
Pereira
Dorsett
Godwin-Malife
O’Connor
Roberts
Lisbie
Wing
Rinomhota 84’
Kyerewaa 80’
Stokes 69’
Marriott 70’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Simon Eastwood
90′ 3 0 40 2 – – – –
Defenders6 players
Peter Kioso Taken off
80′ – – 1 7 6 51 2 – –
Michał Helik Taken off
67′ – 2 1 3 3 87 1 – – –
Ciaron Brown
90′ – – – 2 2 84 – – – –
Jack Currie
90′ 2 – – 4 2 27 3 – – –
Sam Long Came on as a substitute
23′ – 1 – – – 14 – – – –
Brodie Spencer Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – 8 2 – – –
Midfielders6 players
Kai Andrews
90′ – – 55 – 0.02 1 1 2 3 – –
Cameron Brannagan
90′ – 1 53 2 0.07 3 1 8 – 4 –
Aidomo Emakhu Taken off
64′ – – 9 1 0.01 – – 4 2 2 –
Tyler Goodrham Taken off
68′ – – 31 1 0.07 2 – 5 3 1 –
Siriki Dembélé
90′ – – 27 1 0.19 1 1 5 – 2 –
Louie Sibley Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 10 – 0.02 – – 1 1 –
Forwards3 players
Mark Harris Taken off
79′ – – – – – 0.00 1 5 2 9 –
Mo Missanga Came on as a substitute
26′ 1 – 2 2 0.29 0.00 – 2 – 4 –
Gatlin O'Donkor Came on as a substitute
22′ 1 1 1 1 0.15 0.15 1 1 – 5 –
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

Oxford win 34% Avg odds 2.74
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.38
Reading win 38% Avg odds 2.42

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

Form going into the game

Oxford DWDWD
Reading WLWWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Oxford 1-1 Reading, 03 Feb 24 Next meeting: Reading vs Oxford, 06 Feb 27 (upcoming)  All Oxford vs Reading 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.