Stoke City vs Oxford United match stats & report
2–1 Full time
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Stoke City beat Oxford United 2–1 in the Championship on 25 February 2026. Expected goals finished 1.51–1.46. Stoke City had 62% of the ball.
Stoke City vs Oxford United match statistics
- 62% Ball possession 38%
- 1.51 Expected goals (xG) 1.46
- 21 Total shots 9
- 9 Shots on target 2
- 7 Shots off target 5
- 5 Blocked shots 2
- 12 Shots inside the box 8
- 8 Corners 7
- 11 Fouls 5
- 1 Offsides 5
- 2 Yellow cards 1
- 456 Passes 269
- 85% Pass accuracy 74%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 6
Goals and cards
- 10' Yellow card M. Talovierov Stoke City
- 36' Goal L. Cisse (assist M. Manhoef) Stoke City
- 44' Goal C. Brown (assist S. Mills) Oxford United
- 53' Yellow card B. Wilmot Stoke City
- 57' Goal Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (assist S. Thomas) Stoke City
- 89' Yellow card W. Vaulks Oxford United
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Stoke City
Bench Frank Fielding , B. Gibson , R. Otegbayo , S. Agina , T. Seko , B. Pearson , G. Kelly , Bae Jun-Ho , M. Smit
Oxford United
Bench M. Ingram , Y. Konak , M. Helik , M. Harris , A. Emakhu , O. Romeny , Ruben Roosken , N. Prelec , H. ter Avest
Form guide
Stoke City at home
4–1–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 6.1 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.6 per game
21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Oxford United away
5–2–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.3 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 3.1 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.0 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Stoke City vs Oxford United head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford United v Stoke City | 0–3 | |
| Stoke City v Oxford United | 0–0 | |
| Oxford United v Stoke City | 1–0 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.