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Oxford United vs Birmingham City — result, stats & head-to-head, 31 Jan 2026

Oxford United vs Birmingham CityChampionship · Round 30 · The Kassam Stadium0–2
Matches
Oxford United 0–2 Full time Birmingham City

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Birmingham City1 out
Ethan Laird Injurysince 3 Mar 2025 · 74 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 22'
    Brodie Gilmore Spenceryellow card
  2. 23'
    Myles Peart-Harris · 0–1Left foot shot
  3. 41'
    Jamie Carson McDonnellyellow card
  4. 46'
    Jamie Carson McDonnell ↑ Yunus Konak ↓substitution
  5. 55'
    Mark Harris ↑ Will Lankshear ↓substitution
  6. 55'
    Matt Phillips ↑ Przemyslaw Placheta ↓substitution
  7. 57'
    Jay Stansfieldyellow card
  8. 59'
    Jay Stansfield ↑ August Priske ↓substitution
  9. 60'
    Patrick Roberts ↑ Carlos Vicente ↓substitution
  10. 61'
    Tomoki Iwatayellow card
  11. 65'
    Stanley Mills ↑ Ole Romeny ↓substitution
  12. 65'
    Tomoki Iwata ↑ Bright Osayi-Samuel ↓substitution
  13. 66'
    Marvin Ducksch · 0–2assist: Carlos Vicente
  14. 87'
    Marvin Ducksch ↑ Tommy Doyle ↓substitution
  15. 87'
    Ibrahim Osman ↑ Scott Wright ↓substitution

Oxford United left · Birmingham City right

Periods

Oxford United
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0
Birmingham City
1st half1
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

10Shots11
4Shots on target3
4Corners4
8Fouls12
18Tackles13
2Yellow cards2

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
30Round
Sat 31 Jan · 15:00 UTCKickoff
The Kassam StadiumVenue
12,500Capacity
11,509 (92% full)Attendance
Stephen MartinReferee
9°C · moderate rainWeather

Possession

Possession
39% · 61%
Duels won
54% · 46%
Pass accuracy
66% · 81%

Breakdown

Shooting
5Shots inside box8
5Shots outside box3
3Shots blocked5
0Hit woodwork1
1Big chances created2
1Big chances missed2
Passing
341Passes529
13Crosses14
4Accurate crosses2
73Long passes73
22Accurate long passes28
Defence
9Interceptions10
1Keeper saves4
Duels & dribbles
49Duels won40
11Dribble attempts12
4Successful dribbles7

Goalscorers

Will Lankshear 11Oxford United

Bench

Oxford United · bench

4VaulksMF
5Konak6.7↑ 46'
6HelikDF
7Płacheta6.1↑ 55'
11Romeny6.5↑ 65'
21IngramGK
22LeighDF
27Lankshear6.9↑ 55'
47MissangaFW

Birmingham City · bench

7Doyle↑ 87'
9FuruhashiFW
11Wright↑ 87'
21AllsopGK
23Robles7.0↑ 60'
26Osayi-Samuel6.4↑ 65'
27FujimotoMF
29Priske6.7↑ 59'
40MazwiMF

Managers

M
C

Previous meetings

In 1 recorded meeting, Oxford United have won 0 and Birmingham City 1 — 0 ended level.

2025 · ChampionshipBirmingham City vs Oxford United 1–0

Recent form

Oxford United LWDDW
Birmingham City WWDWD

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
22
Oxford United
LWDDW
 6.62 47
10
Birmingham City
WWDWD
 6.91 64
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Oxford UnitedLWDDW
Birmingham CityWWDWD
Match stats
39Possession61
10Shots11
4On target3
4Corners4
2Yellow cards2