English League Championship

Norwich City vs Oxford United, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Norwich City
  • 29': Jovon Makama
FT
1 - 1
Oxford United
  • 90'+5': Filip Yavorov Krastev

About

Norwich City are hosting Oxford United at Carrow Road, Norwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford United).
  • 2': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Kenny McLean with a cross.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom right corner by Jamie Cumming (Oxford United).
  • 4': Offside, Oxford United. Luke Harris is caught offside.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
  • 9': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Vladan Kovacevic (Norwich City). Assisted by Hidde ter Avest.
  • 11': Foul by Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City).
  • 11': Will Vaulks (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Goodrham.
  • 13': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Kenny McLean.
  • 14': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Ruairi McConville.
  • 15': Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Hidde ter Avest (Oxford United).
  • 16': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
  • 16': Luke Harris (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Vladan Kovacevic (Norwich City). Assisted by Hidde ter Avest with a headed pass.
  • 17': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Vladan Kovacevic.
  • 17': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Jack Stacey.
  • 21': Offside, Oxford United. Mark Harris is caught offside.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Jovon Makama (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jamie Cumming (Oxford United). Assisted by Jack Stacey.
  • 22': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jamie Cumming.
  • 25': Offside, Norwich City. Jack Stacey is caught offside.
  • 28': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jack Currie.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Mirko Topic (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 29': Goal! Norwich City 1, Oxford United 0. Jovon Makama (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
  • 32': Foul by Jovon Makama (Norwich City).
  • 32': Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Will Vaulks (Oxford United).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Hidde ter Avest (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Currie with a cross.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Mark Harris (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner by Jamie Cumming (Oxford United). Assisted by Josh Sargent.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Norwich City 1, Oxford United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 1, Oxford United 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Pelle Mattsson replaces Mirko Topic.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vladan Kovacevic (Norwich City). Assisted by Luke Harris.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jamie Cumming (Oxford United). Assisted by Kenny McLean with a through ball.
  • 49': Foul by Hidde ter Avest (Oxford United).
  • 49': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Stacey with a cross.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Jovon Makama (Norwich City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes.
  • 52': Foul by Hidde ter Avest (Oxford United).
  • 52': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Mark Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 55': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Michal Helik.
  • 57': Foul by Luke Harris (Oxford United).
  • 57': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Foul by Jack Currie (Oxford United).
  • 57': Jovon Makama (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jamie Cumming (Oxford United). Assisted by Jovon Makama with a cross.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Michal Helik.
  • 63': Substitution, Norwich City. Amankwah Forson replaces Emiliano Marcondes.
  • 64': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Brian De Keersmaecker.
  • 66': Substitution, Oxford United. Stanley Mills replaces Hidde ter Avest.
  • 66': Substitution, Oxford United. Will Lankshear replaces Mark Harris.
  • 66': Substitution, Oxford United. Filip Krastev replaces Tyler Goodrham.
  • 66': Substitution, Oxford United. Nik Prelec replaces Luke Harris.
  • 67': Foul by Nik Prelec (Oxford United).
  • 67': Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Amankwah Forson (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kellen Fisher.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Amankwah Forson (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Sargent.
  • 68': Foul by Ruairi McConville (Norwich City).
  • 68': Will Lankshear (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Will Vaulks (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Currie with a headed pass.
  • 70': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Stanley Mills.
  • 71': Foul by Jovon Makama (Norwich City).
  • 71': Nik Prelec (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
  • 71': Stanley Mills (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Nik Prelec (Oxford United).
  • 75': Substitution, Norwich City. Matej Jurásek replaces Jovon Makama.
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Ciaron Brown (Oxford United).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Substitution, Oxford United. Ben Davies replaces Ciaron Brown because of an injury.
  • 81': Foul by Will Lankshear (Oxford United).
  • 81': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
  • 82': Will Lankshear (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Offside, Norwich City. Oscar Schwartau is caught offside.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kellen Fisher.
  • 87': Foul by Filip Krastev (Oxford United).
  • 87': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
  • 89': Sam Long (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stanley Mills.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Norwich City. Mathias Kvistgaarden replaces Matej Jurásek.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Norwich City 1, Oxford United 1. Filip Krastev (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Long.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Norwich City 1, Oxford United 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Norwich City 1, Oxford United 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 8
5 Saves 3
49.2 Possession 50.8
12 SHOTS 15
4 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
286 Accurate Passes 303
375 Passes 392
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 5
18 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.3
54 Long Balls 63
23 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 6
8 Effective Tackles 9
13 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 8
35 Effective Clearances 16
35 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 24,922

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 19 +29 43
2 Middlesbrough 19 +8 36
3 Millwall 19 -2 34
4 Ipswich Town 19 +14 31
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NOR Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Vladan Kovacevic (GK)
6 Harry Darling
15 Ruairi Mcconville
35 Kellen Fisher Yellow Card
3 Jack Stacey
11 Emiliano Marcondes
22 Mirko Topic
23 Kenny McLean
9 Josh Sargent
29 Oscar Schwartau
24 Jovon Makama
Norwich City Substitutes:
Shane Duffy, Daniel Grimshaw, Mathias Kvistgaarden, Jakov Medic, Errol Mundle-Smith, Jacob Wright, Matej Jurásek, Forson Amankwah, Pelle Mattsson.

OXF Oxford United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jamie Cumming (GK)
3 Ciaron Brown
6 Michal Helik
26 Jack Currie
2 Sam Long
12 Luke Harris
14 Brian De Keersmaecker
4 Will Vaulks
9 Mark Harris
19 Tyler Goodrham
24 Hidde ter Avest
Oxford United Substitutes:
Ben Davies, Stanley Mills, Greg Leigh, Will Lankshear, Matt Ingram, Nik Prelec, Przemyslaw Placheta, Filip Yavorov Krastev, Ole Romeny.

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