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Oxford United 0-2 Birmingham City · Championship

Oxford United lost to Birmingham City 0-2 in the Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Oxford United and Birmingham City met in the Championship at Kassam Stadium in Oxford on Saturday, 31 January 2026.

Goalscorers

Oxford United did not score. Birmingham City: M. Peart-Harris 23'; M. Ducksch 66'.

How the match went

Birmingham City saw more of the ball, 61% of it. Oxford United had 10 shots with 4 on target, Birmingham City 11 with 2 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 4 to Oxford United and 4 to Birmingham City. Oxford United conceded 7 fouls, Birmingham City 12. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Oxford United, 2 for Birmingham City).

Line-ups

Oxford United started in a 3-4-2-1: J. Cumming, S. Long, B. Davies, C. Brown, B. Spencer, J. McDonnell, C. Brannagan, M. Phillips, M. Peart-Harris, S. Mills, M. Harris.

Birmingham City started in a 4-2-3-1: J. Beadle, T. Iwata, P. Neumann, C. Klarer, K. Wagner, J. Solís, S. Paik, P. Roberts, J. Stansfield, I. Osman, M. Ducksch.

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Minute by minute

  1. 23'Goal! Oxford United 0-1 Birmingham City. Own goal by M. Peart-Harris.
  2. 66'Goal! Oxford United 0-2 Birmingham City. M. Ducksch (Birmingham City) scores.
Full commentary (37 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Oxford United vs Birmingham City.
  2. 1'Attempt missed. M. Phillips (Oxford United), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  3. 3'Attempt blocked. M. Harris (Oxford United), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  4. 4'Attempt missed. M. Peart-Harris (Oxford United), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  5. 22'Yellow card for B. Spencer (Oxford United).
  6. 23'Goal! Oxford United 0-1 Birmingham City. Own goal by M. Peart-Harris.
  7. 25'Attempt blocked. J. Stansfield (Birmingham City), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  8. 34'Attempt missed. T. Iwata (Birmingham City), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  9. 34'Attempt blocked. J. Solís (Birmingham City), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  10. 34'Attempt blocked. M. Ducksch (Birmingham City), right-footed shot. xG 0.21.
  11. 37'Attempt missed. C. Klarer (Birmingham City), header from a corner. xG 0.17.
  12. 38'Attempt saved. C. Brannagan (Oxford United), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  13. 41'Yellow card for J. McDonnell (Oxford United).
  14. 41'Attempt saved. S. Mills (Oxford United), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  15. 45+1'Attempt missed. S. Paik (Birmingham City), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
  16. 46'The second half is under way.
  17. 46'Substitution, Oxford United: Y. Konak comes on for J. McDonnell.
  18. 48'Off the woodwork! I. Osman (Birmingham City), right-footed shot. xG 0.26.
  19. 55'Substitution, Oxford United: W. Lankshear comes on for M. Harris.
  20. 55'Substitution, Oxford United: P. Płacheta comes on for M. Phillips.
  21. 56'Attempt blocked. J. Solís (Birmingham City), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  22. 56'Attempt blocked. P. Roberts (Birmingham City), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  23. 57'Yellow card for J. Stansfield (Birmingham City).
  24. 59'Substitution, Birmingham City: A. Priske comes on for J. Stansfield.
  25. 60'Substitution, Birmingham City: C. Vicente comes on for P. Roberts.
  26. 61'Yellow card for T. Iwata (Birmingham City).
  27. 62'Attempt blocked. P. Płacheta (Oxford United), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.01.
  28. 65'Substitution, Birmingham City: B. Osayi-Samuel comes on for T. Iwata.
  29. 65'Substitution, Oxford United: O. Romeny comes on for S. Mills.
  30. 66'Goal! Oxford United 0-2 Birmingham City. M. Ducksch (Birmingham City) scores.
  31. 74'Attempt missed. S. Long (Oxford United), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
  32. 87'Substitution, Birmingham City: S. Wright comes on for I. Osman.
  33. 87'Substitution, Birmingham City: T. Doyle comes on for M. Ducksch.
  34. 88'Attempt saved. O. Romeny (Oxford United), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.17.
  35. 90+1'Attempt saved. O. Romeny (Oxford United), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  36. 90+2'Attempt blocked. C. Brannagan (Oxford United), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  37. 90+6'Attempt saved. A. Priske (Birmingham City), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.05.
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