Oxford vs Brighton

League Cup - 2nd Round 27 Aug 2025, 18:45
Oxford
Oxford
0–6
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Brighton
Brighton
🏟 The Kassam Stadium (Oxford, Oxfordshire) 👤 Oliver Langford

Match report

Brighton thrashed Oxford 6-0 in the League Cup - 2nd Round on 27 August 2025. It was 0-2 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Brighton dominated possession with 63% of the ball, while Oxford had 19 shots to Brighton's 19.

The match was played at The Kassam Stadium (Oxford, Oxfordshire), with Oliver Langford in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 37% - 63% Shots 19 - 19 On target 10 - 9 Corners 7 - 5 Fouls 7 - 8 Yellow cards 1
10
Player of the match
Stefanos Tzimas
Brighton · 2 goals, 1 assist
10 Jason Steele 10 saves
9 Olivier Boscagli 1 goal
9 Brajan Gruda 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Diego Gómez 1 goal
First half vs second half
Oxford stepped it up after the break, with 12 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–8 12–11
Shots On Goal 4–4 6–5
Ball Possession 39–61 —
Corners 2–2 5–3
Attacks 35–57 23–44
Match statistics
7 Corners 5
5 Substitution 5
58 Attacks 101
35 Dangerous Attacks 48
10 On Target 9
9 Off Target 11
19 Shots Total 19
10 Shots On Goal 9
4 Shots Off Goal 2
5 Shots Blocked 8
11 Shots Inside Box 11
8 Shots Outside Box 8
7 Fouls 8
6 Corners 5
2 Offsides 2
37% Ball Possession 63%
1 Yellow Cards 0
3 Saves 10
277 Passes Total 507
229 Passes Accurate 462
Line-ups 5-4-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Oxford · 5-4-1
21 M. Ingram
10 M. Phillips 15 B. Spencer 5 E. Moore 2 S. Long 26 J. Currie
17 S. Mills 4 W. Vaulks 8 C. Brannagan 7 P. Płacheta
9 M. Harris
Brighton · 4-2-3-1
23 J. Steele
34 J. Veltman 42 D. Coppola 21 O. Boscagli 3 I. Júlio
20 J. Milner 13 J. Hinshelwood
25 D. Gómez 8 B. Gruda 24 F. Kadıoğlu
53 H. Howell
Oxford
Coach
Gary Rowett
Substitutes
  • 18 Louie Sibley
  • 12 Luke Harris
  • 14 Brian De Keersmaecker
  • 16 Nik Prelec
  • 20 Tom Bradshaw
  • 1 Jamie Cumming
  • 24 Hidde ter Avest
  • 19 Tyler Goodrham
  • 49 Leo Snowden
Brighton
Coach
Fabian Marc Hürzeler
Substitutes
  • 17 Carlos Baleba
  • 14 Tom Watson
  • 9 Stefanos Tzimas
  • 51 Charlie Tasker
  • 19 Charalampos Kostoulas
  • 38 Tom McGill
  • 2 Tariq Lamptey
  • 54 Freddie Simmonds
  • 33 Matt O'Riley
Substitutions
  • 54' ↑ L. Sibley ↓ B. Spencer Oxford
  • 65' ↑ T. Watson ↓ F. Kadıoğlu Brighton
  • 66' ↑ L. Harris ↓ M. Phillips Oxford
  • 66' ↑ C. Baleba ↓ J. Hinshelwood Brighton
  • 66' ↑ S. Tzimas ↓ D. Gómez Brighton
  • 67' ↑ N. Prelec ↓ P. Płacheta Oxford
  • 67' ↑ B. De Keersmaecker ↓ C. Brannagan Oxford
  • 77' ↑ C. Tasker ↓ J. Veltman Brighton
  • 78' ↑ C. Kostoulas ↓ J. Milner Brighton
  • 83' ↑ T. Bradshaw ↓ M. Harris Oxford
Cards
  • 40' S. Mills Oxford
Head-to-head
Oxford 0 0 draws 1 Brighton
2025-08-27 Oxford vs Brighton 0 - 6
Recent form
Oxford D D D W D
Brighton D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Oxford vs Brighton?
Oxford lost 0-6 against Brighton on 27 August 2025.
Who won Oxford vs Brighton?
Brighton won the match 6-0.
Where was Oxford vs Brighton played?
The match was played at The Kassam Stadium (Oxford, Oxfordshire).
Who had more possession in Oxford vs Brighton?
Brighton had 63% of possession, compared to 37% for the other side.