Oxford United 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday — EFL Championship, 25 Apr 2026
Oxford United beat Sheffield Wednesday 4-1 in the EFL Championship on 25 April 2026 at Kassam Stadium, Oxford. William Lankshear, W. Vaulks and Myles Peart-Harris scored for Oxford United; William Grainger for Sheffield Wednesday. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Oxford United have won 2 and Sheffield Wednesday 1, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Kassam Stadium · Oxford·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-05'assist: S. Mills
- 19'
- 2-027'
- Half-time2-0
- 46'out: M. Maltby
- 63'
- 63'
- 66'
- 3-067'
- 3-172'
- 4-173'
- 77'
- 77'out: Ole Romeny
- 77'out: Olaf Kobacki
- 77'
- 82'Foul
- 90+1'
- Full-time4-1
Player ratings
9.2
Top rated
Oxford United
- 9.2William LankshearF
- 8.7Will VaulksM
- 7.9Stanley MillsM
- 7.6Myles Peart-HarrisM
- 7.3James CummingG
- 7.3Jamie DonleyM
- 7.2Hidde ter AvestD
- 7.2Cameron BrannaganM
- 7.0Ciaron BrownD
- 6.9Yunus KonakM
- 6.9Michał HelikD
- 6.7Aidomo EmakhuM
- 6.6Mark HarrisF
- 6.6Ole RomenyF
- 6.6Samuel LongD
- 6.5Brodie SpencerD
Sheffield Wednesday
- 7.9William GraingerF
- 7.5Jaden HeskeyM
- 7.2Pierce CharlesG
- 7.2Nathaniel ChalobahM
- 6.9Jamal LoweF
- 6.6Charlie McNeillF
- 6.5Olaf KobackiF
- 6.3Sean FusireM
- 6.3Mackenzie MaltbyD
- 6.3Jarvis ThorntonM
- 6.2Tayo AdaramolaM
- 6.0Jerry YatesF
- 6.0Dominic IorfaD
- 6.0Liam PalmerD
- 6.0Max LoweD
Line-ups
Sheffield Wednesday3-4-3
Oxford United4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Oxford UnitedMatt Bloomfield
Substitutes
- 9Mark Harris77'F6.6
- 21Matt IngramG
- 2Samuel Long63'D6.6
- 32Jeon Jin-WooM
- 11Ole Romeny77'F6.6
- 44Myles Peart-Harris73'19'M7.6
- 38J. McDonnellM
- 37C. MakossoD
- 5Y. E. Konak63'M6.9
Sheffield WednesdayHenrik Pedersen
Substitutes
- 18M. NakambaM
- 19Olaf Kobacki77'F6.5
- 13Murphy MahoneyG
- 44M. Maltby46'D6.3
- 32Joe EmeryD
- 37J. Thornton77'M6.3
- 28C. McGheeD
- 31William Grainger72'66'F7.9
- 40D. Moses90+1'F
Team statistics
51%Possession49%
2.28Expected goals (xG)0.97
20Total shots10
10Shots on target4
6Shots off target3
4Blocked shots3
5Corners3
1Offsides1
14Fouls13
1Yellow cards0
2Goalkeeper saves5
-1.63Goals prevented-1.63
389Total passes384
306Accurate passes306
79%Pass accuracy80%
Oxford United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Lankshear | 90 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | 9.2 |
| Will Vaulks | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8.7 |
| Stanley Mills | 77 | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 3 | 7.9 |
| Myles Peart-Harris | 71 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | – | 7.6 |
| James Cumming | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Jamie Donley | 63 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Hidde ter Avest | 63 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Ciaron Brown | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Yunus Konak | 27 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Michał Helik | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Aidomo Emakhu | 77 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Mark Harris | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Ole Romeny | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Samuel Long | 27 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Brodie Spencer | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.5 |
Sheffield Wednesday
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Grainger | 24 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.9 |
| Jaden Heskey | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Pierce Charles | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Nathaniel Chalobah | 77 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Charlie McNeill | 66 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Olaf Kobacki | 13 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Sean Fusire | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Mackenzie Maltby | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jarvis Thornton | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Tayo Adaramola | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Jerry Yates | 77 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.0 |
| Dominic Iorfa | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | 6.0 |
| Liam Palmer | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.0 |
| Max Lowe | 89 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Oxford UnitedLLWDD
Sheffield WednesdayLDDDL
- L22 Apr 26AMiddlesbrough0-1
- D18 Apr 26HCharlton1-1
- D11 Apr 26ACoventry0-0
- D06 Apr 26HLeicester1-1
- L03 Apr 26AStoke City0-2
Head-to-head
- 25 Oct 25Sheffield Wednesday1-2Oxford United
- 12 Apr 25Sheffield Wednesday0-1Oxford United
- 14 Dec 24Oxford United1-3Sheffield Wednesday
- 07 Apr 23Oxford United1-1Sheffield Wednesday
- 17 Dec 22Sheffield Wednesday0-0Oxford United
- 22 Jan 22Oxford United3-2Sheffield Wednesday
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Blackburn | 46 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 | West Brom | 46 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United | 46 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester | 46 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | -60 | 0 |
Before and after
Oxford United
- Previous: Oxford United 0-1 Wrexham, 21 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship
- Next: Millwall 2-0 Oxford United, 2 May 2026 · EFL Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
- Previous: Middlesbrough 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday, 22 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship
- Next: Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 West Brom, 2 May 2026 · EFL Championship
Data updated