Boro vs Oxford Utd 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 39': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Substitution, Oxford United. Jamie Donley replaces Myles Peart-Harris.
- 57': Substitution, Oxford United. Ole Romenij replaces Stanley Mills.
- 57': Substitution, Oxford United. Aidomo Emakhu replaces Jeon Jin-Woo.
- 57': Substitution, Oxford United. Will Vaulks replaces Jamie McDonnell because of an injury.
- 60': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Riley McGree replaces Jeremy Sarmiento.
- 62': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Matt Targett (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Kaly Sène replaces David Strelec.
- 75': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alex Gilbert replaces Aidan Morris.
- 84': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alan Browne replaces Morgan Whittaker.
- 86': Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Substitution, Oxford United. Michal Helik replaces Will Lankshear.
Game Information
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Attendance: 28,918
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +32 | Coventry City | 33 | 65 | 6 |
| +17 | Middlesbrough | 33 | 62 | 7 |
| +2 | Millwall | 33 | 56 | 9 |
| +20 | Ipswich Town | 31 | 54 | 7 |
Statistics
OXF |
MID![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 7 | Saves | 2 |
| 25.5 | Possession | 74.5 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 25 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 155 | Accurate Passes | 614 |
| 228 | Passes | 684 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 15 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 36 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 11 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 15 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 41 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 41 | Clearances | 25 |
Middlesbrough (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Solomon Brynn (GK) |
| 29 | Adilson Malanda |
| 6 | Dael Fry |
| 3 | Matt Targett |
| 2 | Callum Brittain |
| 18 | Aidan Morris |
| 7 | Hayden Hackney |
| 9 | Tommy Conway |
| 13 | David Strelec |
| 45 | Jeremy Sarmiento |
| 11 | Morgan Whittaker |
Oxford United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Cumming (GK) |
| 3 | Ciaron Brown |
| 37 | Christ Makosso |
| 26 | Jack Currie |
| 2 | Sam Long |
| 44 | Myles Peart-Harris |
| 8 | Cameron Brannagan |
| 38 | Jamie Mcdonnell |
| 27 | Will Lankshear |
| 32 | Se-Jin Jeon |
| 17 | Stanley Mills |
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