Match

Cardiff vs Oxford United: result 1-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 21, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd

Cardiff
1-1
Oxford United

Full time

What was the result of Cardiff vs Oxford United?

Cardiff and Oxford United drew 1-1 on April 21, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 56′Y. SalechCardiff
  • 79′C. BrannaganOxford United

Official lineup for Cardiff vs Oxford United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cardiff

4-2-3-1
  1. 22Y. Salech
  1. 16C. Willock
  2. 18A. Robertson
  3. 45Cian Ashford
  1. 15S. Mannsverk
  2. 35A. Rinomhota
  1. 11C. O'Dowda
  2. 12C. Chambers
  3. 2W. Fish
  4. 38P. Ng
  1. 1E. Horvath

Oxford United

4-4-2
  1. 50T. Bradshaw
  2. 18Alex Matos
  1. 19T. Goodrham
  2. 8C. Brannagan
  3. 4W. Vaulks
  4. 7P. Płacheta
  1. 12J. Bennett
  2. 16B. Nelson
  3. 47M. Helik
  4. 30P. Kioso
  1. 1J. Cumming
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Oxford United have 3, 4 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2025Sheffield Utd(away)0-2Championship
Apr 12, 2025Stoke City(home)0-1Championship
Apr 8, 2025Preston(away)2-2Championship
Apr 5, 2025QPR(away)0-0Championship
Mar 29, 2025Sheffield Wednesday(home)1-1Championship
Oxford United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2025Leeds(home)0-1Championship
Apr 12, 2025Sheffield Wednesday(away)1-0Championship
Apr 9, 2025QPR(home)1-3Championship
Apr 5, 2025Sheffield Utd(home)1-0Championship
Mar 29, 2025Middlesbrough(away)1-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Cardiff win, 0 draws, 1 Oxford United win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2024Oxford United 3-2 CardiffChampionship
Aug 10, 2011Oxford United 1-3 CardiffLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Oxford United vs Cardiff on Dec 26, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Cardiff score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford United score 0.7 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cardiff1.01.5210/157/15
Oxford United0.71.256/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Cardiff14365222315

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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