Bristol City 1-3 Oxford United — EFL Championship, 21 Sep 2025
Oxford United beat Bristol City 3-1 in the EFL Championship on 21 September 2025 at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol. Nik Prelec, Przemysław Płacheta, Anis Mehmeti, Gregory Leigh got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 2 meetings, Bristol City have won 1 and Oxford United 0, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Ashton Gate Stadium · Bristol·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 15'
- 0-119'assist: B. De Keersmaecker
- 0-245'
- Half-time0-2
- 1-253'assist: Adam Randell
- 55'Argument
- 71'
- 71'
- 72'
- 72'out: S. Mills
- 73'out: S. Dembele
- 74'Argument
- 76'Argument
- 76'Foul
- 81'
- 84'
- 87'
- 87'
- 89'Foul
- 1-390'assist: B. De Keersmaecker
- Full-time1-3
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Bristol City
- 7.3Anis MehmetiF
- 7.2Scott TwineF
- 7.0Adam RandellM
- 6.9Robert DickieD
- 6.9Fally MayuluF
- 6.9Robert AtkinsonD
- 6.7Mark SykesM
- 6.6Yu HirakawaF
- 6.3Ross McCrorieM
- 6.3Neto BorgesD
- 6.3Sinclair ArmstrongF
- 6.3Radek VítekG
- 6.2George TannerD
- 6.2Jason KnightM
- 6.2Emil RiisF
- 6.0Zachary VynerD
Oxford United
- 8.0Brian De KeersmaeckerM
- 8.0Przemysław PłachetaM
- 7.6Gregory LeighD
- 7.3Samuel LongD
- 7.0Nik PrelecF
- 6.9Will VaulksM
- 6.9Stanley MillsM
- 6.9Cameron BrannaganM
- 6.7Brodie SpencerD
- 6.7Jack CurrieD
- 6.7Siriki DembéléM
- 6.7Michał HelikD
- 6.6Luke HarrisM
- 6.5Filip KrastevM
- 6.2William LankshearF
- 5.9James CummingG
Line-ups
Oxford United4-4-2
Bristol City3-4-2-1
Substitutes
Bristol CityGerhard Struber
Substitutes
- 21Neto Borges71'D6.3
- 13Joseph LumleyG
- 27H. CornickF
- 19George Tanner15'D6.2
- 24Haydon RobertsD
- 30Sinclair Armstrong87'F6.3
- 9Fally Mayulu87'F6.9
- 7Yu Hirakawa71'F6.6
- 35L. PecoverM
Oxford UnitedGary Rowett
Substitutes
- 9Mark HarrisF
- 21Matt IngramG
- 4W. Vaulks72'M6.9
- 23S. Dembele73'M6.7
- 22Gregory Leigh90'84'D7.6
- 18Louie SibleyM
- 19Tyler GoodrhamF
- 17S. Mills72'M6.9
- 12Luke Harris81'M6.6
Team statistics
59%Possession41%
1.18Expected goals (xG)1.72
12Total shots18
2Shots on target6
6Shots off target7
4Blocked shots5
8Corners5
5Offsides3
15Fouls14
4Yellow cards1
3Goalkeeper saves1
-0.77Goals prevented-0.77
420Total passes290
329Accurate passes198
78%Pass accuracy68%
Bristol City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anis Mehmeti | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Scott Twine | 87 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Adam Randell | 87 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Robert Dickie | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Fally Mayulu | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Robert Atkinson | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Mark Sykes | 71 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Yu Hirakawa | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Ross McCrorie | 71 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Neto Borges | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Sinclair Armstrong | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Radek Vítek | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| George Tanner | 75 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.2 |
| Jason Knight | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Emil Riis | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Zachary Vyner | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Oxford United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian De Keersmaecker | 90 | – | 2 | – | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8.0 |
| Przemysław Płacheta | 72 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.0 |
| Gregory Leigh | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Samuel Long | 90 | – | 0 | 4 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Nik Prelec | 73 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Will Vaulks | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Stanley Mills | 18 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 81 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Brodie Spencer | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Jack Currie | 84 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Siriki Dembélé | 17 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Michał Helik | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Luke Harris | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Filip Krastev | 72 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.5 |
| William Lankshear | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| James Cumming | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
Recent Form
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- D22 Aug 25ADerby1-1
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Oxford UnitedDDLLL
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Head-to-head
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