Middlesbrough vs Oxford United

Championship 29 Mar 2025, 15:00
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
2–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Oxford United
Oxford United
🏟 Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough) 👤 M. Donohue Round 39

Match report

Middlesbrough edged past Oxford United 2-1 in the Championship on 29 March 2025.

Middlesbrough dominated possession with 74% of the ball and had 24 shots to Oxford United's 9.

The match was played at Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough), with M. Donohue in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 74% - 26% Shots 24 - 9 On target 4 - 3 Corners 11 - 5 Fouls 5 - 11 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Neto Borges
Middlesbrough · 1 goal
8 Michał Helik 1 goal
8 Samuel Iling Junior 2 assists
8 Hayden Hackney 98 passes (85% accurate)
8 Finn Azaz captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 13–5 11–4
Shots On Goal 0–3 4–0
Ball Possession 72–28 —
Corners 6–2 5–3
Attacks 73–38 72–21
Match statistics
11 Corners 5
4 Substitution 6
145 Attacks 59
90 Dangerous Attacks 23
4 On Target 3
20 Off Target 6
24 Shots Total 9
4 Shots On Goal 3
9 Shots Off Goal 5
11 Shots Blocked 1
9 Shots Inside Box 7
15 Shots Outside Box 2
5 Fouls 11
11 Corners 5
2 Offsides 1
74% Ball Possession 26%
0 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 2
609 Passes Total 215
521 Passes Accurate 140
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Middlesbrough · 4-2-3-1
32 M. Travers
15 A. Dijksteel 16 J. Howson 30 N. Borges 29 S. Junior
18 A. Morris 7 H. Hackney
10 D. Burgzorg 9 K. Iheanacho 20 F. Azaz
22 T. Conway
Oxford United · 5-3-2
1 J. Cumming
24 H. Avest 16 B. Nelson 47 M. Helik 3 C. Brown 10 M. Phillips
18 A. Matos 4 W. Vaulks 23 S. Dembélé
7 P. Płacheta 9 M. Harris
Middlesbrough
Coach
M. Carrick
Substitutes
  • 11 Morgan Whittaker
  • 21 Marcus Forss
  • 28 Ryan Giles
  • 3 Rav van den Berg
  • 23 Tom Glover
  • 49 Law McCabe
  • 8 Riley McGree
  • 4 Daniel Barlaser
  • 38 Luke Woolston
Oxford United
Coach
G. Rowett
Substitutes
  • 30 Peter Kioso
  • 19 Tyler Goodrham
  • 44 Stanley Mills
  • 50 Tom Bradshaw
  • 11 Ole Romeny
  • 21 Matt Ingram
  • 2 Sam Long
  • 6 Josh McEachran
  • 20 Rúben Rodrigues
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ P. Kioso ↓ M. Phillips Oxford United
  • 65' ↑ T. Bradshaw ↓ M. Harris Oxford United
  • 65' ↑ S. Mills ↓ P. Płacheta Oxford United
  • 65' ↑ T. Goodrham ↓ S. Dembélé Oxford United
  • 66' ↑ M. Whittaker ↓ D. Burgzorg Middlesbrough
  • 75' ↑ M. Forss ↓ K. Ịheanachọ Middlesbrough
  • 83' ↑ O. Romenij ↓ H. ter Avest Oxford United
  • 85' ↑ R. Giles ↓ S. Iling-Junior Middlesbrough
  • 85' ↑ R. van den Berg ↓ T. Conway Middlesbrough
Cards
  • 58' M. Harris Oxford United
  • 87' O. ter Haar Romeny Oxford United
Head-to-head
Middlesbrough 2 2 draws 0 Oxford United
2026-02-21 Middlesbrough vs Oxford Utd 0 - 0
2025-11-22 Oxford Utd vs Middlesbrough 1 - 1
2025-03-29 Middlesbrough vs Oxford United 2 - 1
2024-11-23 Oxford United vs Middlesbrough 2 - 6
Recent form
Middlesbrough D D D L L
Oxford United D D D L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Middlesbrough vs Oxford United?
Middlesbrough won 2-1 against Oxford United on 29 March 2025.
Who won Middlesbrough vs Oxford United?
Middlesbrough won the match 2-1.
Where was Middlesbrough vs Oxford United played?
The match was played at Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough).
Who had more possession in Middlesbrough vs Oxford United?
Middlesbrough had 74% of possession, compared to 26% for the other side.