Oxford United FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Oxford United FC

1 – 0

Full Time

Sheffield United FC

Sat 5 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC Kassam Stadium 11,496 HT 45' · FT 45'

Siriki Dembele 38' 1–0

Hidde ter Avest 53' Y

Y 60' Anel Ahmedhodzic

Przemyslaw Placheta 74' Y

Y 90' Jack Robinson

Overview

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Oxford United FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Kassam Stadium.

Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee James Linington
Assistant 1 James Wilson
Assistant 2 Ian Cooper

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	8	17
2	West Ham United FC	8	15
3	Middlesbrough FC	8	15
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	7	14
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	8	13
7	Stoke City FC	8	13
8	Bristol City FC	8	13
9	Charlton Athletic FC	8	12
10	Birmingham City FC	8	11
11	Millwall FC	8	11
12	Lincoln City FC	8	11
13	Southampton FC	8	10
14	Wrexham AFC	8	10
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	8	10
16	Blackburn Rovers FC	8	9
17	Norwich City FC	8	9
18	Sheffield United FC	8	9
19	Portsmouth FC	7	8
20	Watford FC	8	8
21	Cardiff City FC	8	7
22	Derby County FC	8	5
23	Preston North End FC	8	4
24	Burnley FC	8	4

Head-to-Head

Oxford United FC 4 games · Avg 2.3 goals Sheffield United FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-05 Oxford United FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC 2024-11-26 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Apr	Sheffield United FC	H	1–0	W
29 Mar	Middlesbrough FC	A	1–2	L
15 Mar	Watford FC	H	1–0	W
12 Mar	Hull City AFC	A	1–2	L
07 Mar	Norwich City FC	A	1–1	D
01 Mar	Coventry City FC	H	2–3	L

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Apr	Oxford United FC	A	0–1	L
28 Mar	Coventry City FC	H	3–1	W
16 Mar	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–0	W
11 Mar	Bristol City FC	H	1–1	D
08 Mar	Preston North End FC	H	1–0	W
01 Mar	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	2–1	W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sheffield United FC

0-15

3/3

16-30

1/1

31-45

2/2

46-60

1/–

61-75

1/2

76+

1/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sheffield United FC

Patrick Bamford	2 G	1 A
Thomas Cannon	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Oxford United FC kicks off things out of here…
5' Rhian Brewster needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
15' Ben Brereton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield United FC so far.
20' Netherlands international Hidde ter Avest has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
25' Ciaron Brown has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
30' Oxford United FC have won 490 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
35' Femi Seriki, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
38' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Siriki Dembele makes no mistake. 1-0!
43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
48' Sheffield United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
53' Hidde ter Avest was booked on 53.
58' A tactical swap from Sheffield United FC — Vinicius Souza on, Hamza Choudhury off on 58 minutes.
59' Jesurun Rak-Sakyi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben Brereton at the 59 minute mark.
60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Anel Ahmedhodzic.
65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
67' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Ole Romeny exits the field as Alex Matos enters on 67.
68' Kieffer Moore is replacing Tyrese Campbell for the Sheffield United FC side.
73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Przemyslaw Placheta on 74.
76' The supporters are chanting for Thomas Cannon. He replaces Sydie Peck on 76 minute.
77' Sheffield United FC ring the changes. Rhian Brewster has done his job and it is now time for Callum O'Hare to step up.
81' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Siriki Dembele by Joe Bennett on 81 minute.
86' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ben Nelson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield United FC.
87' Mark Harris makes way for Tom Bradshaw at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oxford United FC.
90' Controversy at the stadium! Jack Robinson argues furiously but the card stands.
Full Time. Oxford United FC beats Sheffield United FC

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

9
Mark Harris ↓ Tom Bradshaw 87'
3
Ciaron Brown
4
Will Vaulks
8
Cameron Brannagan ↓ Idris El Mizouni 87'
23
Siriki Dembele ↓ Joe Bennett 81'
24
Hidde ter Avest
1
Jamie Cumming
11
Ole Romeny ↓ Alex Matos 67'
47
Michal Helik
7
Przemyslaw Placheta ↓ Tyler Goodrham 81'
16
Ben Nelson

Bench

50
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 87'
12
Joe Bennett ↑ 81'
21
Matt Ingram
2
Sam Long
15
Idris El Mizouni ↑ 87'
20
Ruben Rodrigues
19
Tyler Goodrham ↑ 81'
44
Stanley Mills
18
Alex Matos ↑ 67'

Coach Gary Rowett

Sheffield United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Siriki Dembele	1
Tyrese Campbell	1
Callum O'Hare	1
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.05 Oxford United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.05 Sheffield United FC xG

I would bet for: Oxford United FC or Sheffield United FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Oxford United FC37% Draw31% Sheffield United FC32%

Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes43% 0% No57%

Avg goals/match: 2.1

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	62%	38%
± 2.5	35%	65%
± 3.5	17%	83%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw

68%

Draw or Sheffield United FC

63%

Oxford United FC or Sheffield United FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Oxford United FC23% Draw53% Sheffield United FC24%

Actual: Oxford United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

14.6%

1 – 1

14.5%

0 – 1

11.6%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 2

6.9%

2 – 1

6.9%

0 – 2

6.5%

2 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

3.8%

1 – 3

2.5%

3 – 1

2.4%

0 – 3

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap	Oxford United FC covers	Push	Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	20%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	20%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✗

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Oxford United FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Oxford United FC Form

Sheffield United FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Clean Sheet