Oxford United - Watford - 15 March 2025 Championship - (1-0)

Robert Madley signals a free kick to Watford just outside Oxford's area.

Watford to take a throw-in in Oxford territory.

Throw-in Watford.

Oxford have a dangerous throw-in.

Robert Madley awards the home team a throw-in.

Watford have a goal kick.

Throw-in for Watford at Kassam Stadium.

Oxford drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Watford close to the penalty box.

Robert Madley signals a throw-in for Watford, close to Oxford's area.

Alex Matos is on a sub for Siriki Dembele for Oxford.

The home team replace Przemyslaw Placheta with Matt Phillips.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Can Watford get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Oxford's half?

Throw-in for Watford in the half of Oxford.

Oxford awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Oxford are whistled for offside.

Ryan Andrews is replacing Jeremy Ngakia for the away team.

Watford make their third substitution with James Morris replacing Moussa Sissoko.

The away team replace Giorgi Chakvetadze with Rocco Vata.

Robert Madley awards the home team a throw-in.

Oxford take a 1-0 lead thanks to Siriki Dembele. Great play from Mark Harris to set up the goal.

Ball safe as Oxford is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Free kick for Oxford in the half of Watford.

Watford's James Abankwah has been shown a second yellow card and sent off.

Robert Madley awards Oxford a goal kick.

In Oxford Watford attack through Vakoun Issouf Bayo. The finish is off target, however.

Tyler Goodhram gets his shot on target but fails to score for Oxford.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Oxford.

Ball goes out of play for a Oxford goal kick.

Watford's Tom Dele-Bashiru gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Goal kick for Oxford at Kassam Stadium.

Watford are pushing forward but Edo Kayembe's finish is wide of the goal.

Corner awarded to Watford.

Throw-in for Watford close to the penalty box.

Oxford needs to be cautious. Watford have an attacking throw-in.

Vakoun Issouf Bayo is replacing Tom Ince for the away team.

Tyler Goodhram is replacing Ole Romeny for Oxford at Kassam Stadium.

Peter Kioso is on a sub for Hidde Ter Avest for Oxford.

James Abankwah (Watford) gets a yellow card.

Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford) has received a first yellow card.

Ball goes out of play for a Oxford goal kick.

Goal kick for Oxford at Kassam Stadium.

Francisco Sierralta of Watford gets in a strike, but is off target.

Watford have been awarded a corner by Robert Madley.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Robert Madley awards Oxford a goal kick.

Imran Louza for Watford gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Watford to take a throw-in in Oxford territory.

Watford have a goal kick.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Oxford.

Watford's Imran Louza breaks free at Kassam Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Oxford will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Watford.

Throw-in for Oxford in their own half.

Oxford have a goal kick.

Watford awarded a free kick in their own half.

Corner awarded to Oxford.

Corner awarded to Oxford.

Francisco Sierralta (Watford) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Robert Madley signals a free kick to Oxford.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Oxford.

In Oxford Oxford attack through Siriki Dembele. The finish is off target, however.

Ball goes out of play for a Oxford goal kick.

Throw-in for Watford at Kassam Stadium.

Robert Madley awards Watford a goal kick.

The first-half is over at Kassam Stadium.

Watford's Tom Ince gets in a shot on goal at Kassam Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Can Watford capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Oxford's half?

Watford push upfield and Francisco Sierralta gets his head to the ball. The attempt is cleared by an alert Oxford defence.

Free kick in a good position for Watford!

Goal kick for Oxford at Kassam Stadium.

In Oxford a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Watford awarded a free kick in their own half.

Oxford pushes forward through Cameron Brannagan, whose finish on goal is saved.

Throw-in Watford.

Watford are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

Throw-in Watford.

Robert Madley signals a free kick to Oxford in their own half.

Robert Madley signals a throw-in for Watford, close to Oxford's area.

Robert Madley signals a Oxford throw-in in Watford's half.

Watford have been awarded a corner by Robert Madley.

Corner awarded to Oxford.

Throw-in high up the field for Oxford in Oxford.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Oxford.

Watford's Tom Dele-Bashiru breaks free at Kassam Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Oxford have a goal kick.

In Oxford Watford attack through Giorgi Chakvetadze. The finish is off target, however.

Goal kick for Watford at Kassam Stadium.

Oxford have been awarded a corner by Robert Madley.

Oxford have a dangerous throw-in.

Ball goes out of play for a Oxford goal kick.

In Oxford Watford drive forward through Moussa Sissoko. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Throw-in for Oxford in their own half.

Robert Madley awards Oxford a goal kick.

Ball safe as Watford is awarded a throw-in in their half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Oxford.

Watford are coming forward and Giorgi Chakvetadze gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Can Watford capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Oxford awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Watford goal kick.

Przemyslaw Placheta for Oxford gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Robert Madley awards Watford a goal kick.

Throw-in for Oxford in the half of Watford.

Can Oxford get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Watford's half?

Free kick Oxford.

Robert Madley signals a Watford throw-in in Oxford's half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Robert Madley awards the away team a throw-in.

Oxford have a goal kick.

Watford have been awarded a corner by Robert Madley.

Watford's Tom Ince gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Corner awarded to Watford.

Goal kick for Oxford at Kassam Stadium.

Watford to take a throw-in in Oxford territory.

Throw-in for Oxford at Kassam Stadium.

Free kick for Watford in their own half.

Watford's Edo Kayembe misses with an attempt on goal.

The match is underway in Oxford.

Oxford United have conceded a goal in each of their last 5 matches.

A year ago, Watford FC were number 14 in the table with 45 points. Now they are number 10 with 52 points.

Oxford United scores 1.52 goals when playing at home and Watford FC scores 1.3 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in Championship.

Average number of goals in meetings between Oxford United and Watford FC is 1.6.

Oxford United scores 0.4 goals in a match against Watford FC and Watford FC scores 1.2 goals against Oxford United (on average).

Oxford United have won just 0 of their last 5 Championship games against Watford FC.

Watford FC have lost just 0 of their last 5 Championship games against Oxford United.

In the last 5 meetings Oxford United won 0, Watford FC won 4, 1 draws.

Watford FC have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Oxford United (in all competitions).

Watford FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Oxford United's.

In Championship, Watford FC has better performance than Oxford United.

When Watford FC is down 1-0 away, they win 5% of their matches.

When Oxford United is down 0-1 home, they win 18% of their matches.

When Watford FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 60% of their matches.

When Oxford United leads 1-0 at home, they win in 73% of their matches.

On their last meeting Watford FC won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Watford FC.

Oxford United wins 29% of halftimes, Watford FC wins 24%.

Oxford United wins 1st half in 29% of their matches, Watford FC in 24% of their matches.

Cameron Brannagan has more yellow cards (8) than any other player at Oxford United. Francisco Sierralta has collected 8 for Watford FC.

Mark Harris is Oxford United's top scorer with 6 goals. Vakoun Issouf Bayo has scored 10 times for Watford FC.

Watford FC haven't scored in 5 of their 18 away matches in Championship this season.

Oxford United haven't scored in 2 of their 18 home matches in Championship this season.

Oxford United haven't won in their last 9 games.

Did you know that Watford FC scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 46-60?

Did you know that Oxford United scores 5% of their goals between the minutes 0-15? This is the lowest percentage in the league.

Did you know that Oxford United scores 32% of their goals between the minutes 46-60? This is the highest percentage in the league.

During the last 6 meetings, Oxford United have won 0 times, there have been 2 draws while Watford FC have won 4 times. The goal difference is 9-4 in favour of Watford FC.