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Coventry v Oxford United result

Full-time · Coventry 3–2 Oxford United

Championship · · The Coventry Building Society Arena

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Coventry 3–2 Oxford United — Coventry won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Coventry beat Oxford United 3–2 at The Coventry Building Society Arena in the Championship on Friday 16 August. Oxford United have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Coventry led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Coventry: H. Wright (15’, assisted by Milan van Ewijk; 90+6’) and Milan van Ewijk (31’, assisted by Ellis Simms); Oxford United: Ciaron Brown (22’) and Mark Harris (55’, assisted by Ruben Rodrigues).

What it changes

Coventry have scored 22 goals, the seventh-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 17 games, ranked per game). Coventry have conceded 25 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs.

Oxford United have scored 19 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 17 games, ranked per game). Oxford United have conceded 27 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, H. Wright (Coventry) 13.9, Milan van Ewijk (Coventry) 10.9 and Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) 7.9 led the match.

Next up

Coventry next host Crystal Palace on 21 November 2026.

Oxford United next travel to Peterborough on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Coventry: Coventry v Crystal Palace, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Oxford United: Peterborough v Oxford United, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Coventry 3–2 Oxford United · Championship
  • Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena · Coventry, West Midlands
  • Referee: D. Coote
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Coventry 2 · draws 1 · Oxford United 2 · 4 goals/game
  • Recent form: Coventry 1W 1D 3L · Oxford United 4W 1D 0L

Coventry 3–2 Oxford United (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1 / 1.38
Goals
against 1.75 / 0.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.29 / 5
Corners
against 7.14 / 5.5 · 5 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 6 matches
2.86 / 5
Shots on target
against 5.86 / 2.83 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.71 / 1.83
Cards
against 2.14 / 3.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 August 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 13 August 2024. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCoventry for / againstLineOxford United for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 0.5 against n 8
Corners won
6.29 for · 7.14 against n 7
9.5standard
5 for · 5.5 against n 6
Shots
10.86 for · 15.14 against n 7
19.5standard
11.83 for · 9 against n 6
Shots on target
2.86 for · 5.86 against n 7
8.5standard
5 for · 2.83 against n 6
Fouls committed
10 for · 10.71 against n 7
21.5standard
9.33 for · 14.33 against n 6
Cards shown
1.71 for · 2.14 against n 7
3.5standard
1.83 for · 3.5 against n 6

Coventry

Coventry Defensive

Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
B. Thomas n 881
1.35/2
0.64/0
—
V. Torp n 846.5
13/1
1.25/0
—
J. Allen n 850.5
1.13/2
0.42/0
—
M. van Ewijk n 869.6
0.63/1
1.86/3
E. Moore
T. Sakamoto n 864.1
1.63/2
1.66/2
C. Brannagan
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Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Thomas n 881
2.27/5
V. Torp n 846.5
1.54/1
J. Allen n 850.5
0.73/0
M. van Ewijk n 869.6
2.36/4
T. Sakamoto n 864.1
1.26/1
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Coventry Attacking

Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
B. Thomas n 881
0.11/0
0.11/0
V. Torp n 846.5
0.21/0
00/0
J. Allen n 850.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
M. van Ewijk n 869.6
0.52/1
0.32/0
T. Sakamoto n 864.1
1.13/2
0.73/1
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Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
B. Thomas n 881
0.11/0
00/0
V. Torp n 846.5
00/0
00/0
J. Allen n 850.5
00/0
00/0
M. van Ewijk n 869.6
00/0
00/0
T. Sakamoto n 864.1
0.21/0
00/0
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Oxford United

Oxford United Defensive

Oxford United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oxford United before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Goodrham n 871.3
1.96/4
0.53/0
—
S. Long n 880.8
0.64/0
1.16/2
—
Ruben Rodrigues n 877.3
2.27/4
1.97/4
—
C. Brannagan n 871.8
0.84/1
1.36/1
T. Sakamoto
E. Moore n 882.4
0.42/1
0.43/0
M. van Ewijk
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Oxford United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oxford United before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Goodrham n 871.3
2.26/3
S. Long n 880.8
1.35/2
Ruben Rodrigues n 877.3
26/5
C. Brannagan n 871.8
25/3
E. Moore n 882.4
0.11/0
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Oxford United Attacking

Oxford United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oxford United before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Goodrham n 871.3
0.94/2
0.83/2
S. Long n 880.8
0.31/1
00/0
Ruben Rodrigues n 877.3
15/2
0.32/0
C. Brannagan n 871.8
1.66/3
1.16/1
E. Moore n 882.4
0.73/2
0.32/0
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Oxford United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oxford United before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Goodrham n 871.3
0.21/0
00/0
S. Long n 880.8
00/0
0.11/0
Ruben Rodrigues n 877.3
00/0
0.31/1
C. Brannagan n 871.8
0.64/0
0.21/0
E. Moore n 882.4
0.11/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Coventry Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
O. Dovin9000000006.3
M. van Ewijk9011112409
J. Latibeaudiere9000000106.6
Luis Binks9000221407.6
J. Eccles9000313107.5
J. Rudoni9000104007.3
H. Wright9020653109.2
V. Torp8100202107.2
J. Bidwell8000002106.9
T. Sakamoto7300000106.3
E. Simms7001101005.9
B. Thomas-Asante sub2000001006.3
E. Mason-Clark sub1700110006.2
J. Dasilva sub1000000106.9
K. Palmer sub900100006.6

Oxford United Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Cumming9000000007.7
S. Long9000001207
E. Moore9000000206.9
C. Brown9010110207.2
J. Bennett90000003Y6.7
W. Vaulks9000000006.2
C. Brannagan9000002307.3
M. Harris89101100Y6.9
T. Goodrham78000002Y6
Ruben Rodrigues5701101006.7
P. Płacheta5700100206.2
I. El Mizouni sub3300000306.3
M. Phillips sub3300001006.7
L. Sibley sub1200000006.2
D. Scarlett sub800000006.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Coventry v Oxford United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
CoventryDLLLW
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
Oxford UnitedWDWWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 1.6 scored / 0.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Coventry 2 · 1 draw · Oxford United 2 · 4 goals/game
  • 2024-01-06 Coventry 6–2 Oxford United
  • 2019-08-31 Oxford United 3–3 Coventry
  • 2019-03-23 Coventry 0–1 Oxford United
  • 2018-09-09 Oxford United 1–2 Coventry
  • 2018-08-14 Oxford United 2–0 Coventry
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Coventry#5 pos69 pts46 pl+6 GD
Oxford United#17 pos53 pts46 pl-16 GD
Goals per game
Coventry scored1.39
Oxford United scored1.07
Coventry conceded1.26
Oxford United conceded1.41

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Coventry and Oxford United?
In their last 5 meetings, Coventry won 2, Oxford United won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Coventry and Oxford United?
Recent form — Coventry 1W 1D 3L; Oxford United 4W 1D 0L.

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