Coventry City 3-2 Oxford United: result and report

Championship · Friday 16 August 2024

Result

Coventry City 3-2 Oxford United

Championship · Friday 16 August 2024, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Coventry City 3-2 Oxford United: match report

Coventry City defeated Oxford United 3-2 in the Championship on Friday 16 August 2024. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Haji Wright opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Coventry City's goals came from Haji Wright (15'), Milan van Ewijk (31') and Haji Wright (90+6'). Oxford United scored through Ciaron Maurice Brown (22') and Mark Harris (55').

Discipline: Coventry City received no yellow cards; Oxford United received 2 yellow cards.

Coventry City went on to finish that season 5th with 72 points, and Oxford United 17th with 53.

Coventry City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Oxford United in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Haji Wright of Coventry City (9.3), ahead of Milan van Ewijk (9.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Coventry City wins, 1 draw and 3 for Oxford United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · Haji WrightCoventry City · 1-0
  • 16'Yellow card · Joe BennettOxford United
  • 22'Goal · Ciaron Maurice BrownOxford United · 1-1
  • 31'Goal · Milan van EwijkCoventry City · 2-1
  • 55'Goal · Mark HarrisOxford United · 2-2
  • 59'Yellow card · Tyler GoodrhamOxford United
  • 90+6'Goal · Haji WrightCoventry City · 3-2

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Coventry City 2, draws 1, Oxford United 3.

Team news

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Coventry City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Oliver Dovin, Milan van Ewijk, Joel Latibeaudiere, Luis Binks, Jake Bidwell, Josh Eccles, Victor Torp, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Jack Rudoni, Haji Wright, Ellis Simms

Oxford United line-up (4-1-4-1)

Jamie Cumming, Sam Long, Elliott Moore, Ciaron Brown, Joe Bennett, Will Vaulks, Tyler Goodrham, Rúben Rodrigues, Cameron Brannagan, Przemyslaw Placheta, Mark Harris