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Wednesday 27 Aug 2025
The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxford
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Carabao Cup
Goals per match
10
Goals scored
10
Games played
10
Match Information
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Oxford United5-4-1
Brighton4-2-3-1Oxford United
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90’ + 5
end-2
Second Half ends, Oxford United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 6.
90’ + 5
attempt-blocked
BG
Brajan Gruda
Jersey Number 8 • Striker
DC
Diego Coppola
Jersey Number 42 • Defender
Attempt blocked. Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Coppola.
90’ + 4
end-delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90’ + 1
start-delay
Delay in match because of an injury Jack Currie (Oxford United).
90’
added-time
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
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89’
attempt-blocked
BG
Brajan Gruda
Jersey Number 8 • Striker
Attempt blocked. Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
88’
free-kick-won
CK
Charalampos Kostoulas
Jersey Number 19
Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87’
corner
EM
Elliott Moore
Jersey Number 5 • Defender
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Elliott Moore.
87’
attempt-blocked
CK
Charalampos Kostoulas
Jersey Number 19
Attempt blocked. Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
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86’
Goal !
TW
Tom Watson
Assist: Stefanos Tzimas
Goal! Oxford United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 6. Tom Watson (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Stefanos Tzimas.
85’
miss
BD
Brian De Keersmaecker
Jersey Number 14
SL
Sam Long
Jersey Number 2 • Defender
Attempt missed. Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sam Long.
84’
miss
BG
Brajan Gruda
Jersey Number 8 • Striker
CB
Carlos Baleba
Jersey Number 17
Attempt missed. Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Carlos Baleba following a fast break.
84’
attempt-blocked
Luke Harris
Jersey Number 12
Attempt blocked. Luke Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
83’
substitution
TB
IN: Tom Bradshaw
Jersey Number 20
OUT: Mark Harris
Jersey Number 9 • Striker
Substitution, Oxford United. Tom Bradshaw replaces Mark Harris.
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83’
free-kick-lost
CK
Charalampos Kostoulas
Jersey Number 19
Foul by Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion).
83’
free-kick-won
BD
Brian De Keersmaecker
Jersey Number 14
Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
81’
attempt-blocked
BD
Brian De Keersmaecker
Jersey Number 14
NP
Nik Prelec
Jersey Number 16
Attempt blocked. Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nik Prelec.
81’
attempt-saved
NP
Nik Prelec
Jersey Number 16
Attempt saved. Nik Prelec (Oxford United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jason Steele (Brighton and Hove Albion).
81’
attempt-saved
Luke Harris
Jersey Number 12
Attempt saved. Luke Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jason Steele (Brighton and Hove Albion).
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79’
attempt-saved
LS
Louie Sibley
Jersey Number 18
Attempt saved. Louie Sibley (Oxford United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Jason Steele (Brighton and Hove Albion).
79’
miss
Stanley Mills
Jersey Number 17 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Stanley Mills (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
79’
corner
HH
Harry Howell
Jersey Number 53 • Midfielder
Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Harry Howell.
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78’
substitution
CK
IN: Charalampos Kostoulas
Jersey Number 19
OUT: James Milner
Jersey Number 20 • Midfielder
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Charalampos Kostoulas replaces James Milner.
77’
substitution
CT
IN: Charlie Tasker
Jersey Number 51
OUT: Joël Veltman
Jersey Number 34 • Defender
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Charlie Tasker replaces Joël Veltman.
77’
Goal !
ST
Stefanos Tzimas
Assist: Harry Howell
Goal! Oxford United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 5. Stefanos Tzimas (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Howell.
75’
attempt-saved
HH
Harry Howell
Jersey Number 53 • Midfielder
BG
Brajan Gruda
Jersey Number 8 • Striker
Attempt saved. Harry Howell (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matt Ingram (Oxford United). Assisted by Brajan Gruda.
71’
Goal !
ST
Stefanos Tzimas
Assist: Harry Howell
Goal! Oxford United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 4. Stefanos Tzimas (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Howell following a fast break.
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71’
attempt-saved
LS
Louie Sibley
Jersey Number 18
Attempt saved. Louie Sibley (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jason Steele (Brighton and Hove Albion).
70’
attempt-blocked
Stanley Mills
Jersey Number 17 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Stanley Mills (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
69’
attempt-saved
NP
Nik Prelec
Jersey Number 16
WV
Will Vaulks
Jersey Number 4 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Nik Prelec (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jason Steele (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Will Vaulks.
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67’
substitution
BD
IN: Brian De Keersmaecker
Jersey Number 14
CB
OUT: Cameron Brannagan
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Substitution, Oxford United. Brian De Keersmaecker replaces Cameron Brannagan.
67’
substitution
NP
IN: Nik Prelec
Jersey Number 16
PP
OUT: Przemyslaw Placheta
Jersey Number 7 • Midfielder
Substitution, Oxford United. Nik Prelec replaces Przemyslaw Placheta.
66’
substitution
IN: Luke Harris
Jersey Number 12
MP
OUT: Matt Phillips
Jersey Number 10 • Defender
Substitution, Oxford United. Luke Harris replaces Matt Phillips.
66’
substitution
CB
IN: Carlos Baleba
Jersey Number 17
JH
OUT: Jack Hinshelwood
Jersey Number 13 • Midfielder
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Carlos Baleba replaces Jack Hinshelwood.
66’
substitution
ST
IN: Stefanos Tzimas
Jersey Number 9
DG
OUT: Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Stefanos Tzimas replaces Diego Gómez.
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65’
substitution
TW
IN: Tom Watson
Jersey Number 14
FK
OUT: Ferdi Kadioglu
Jersey Number 24 • Midfielder
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tom Watson replaces Ferdi Kadioglu.
64’
attempt-saved
CB
Cameron Brannagan
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jason Steele (Brighton and Hove Albion).
62’
free-kick-lost
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Foul by Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion).
62’
free-kick-won
WV
Will Vaulks
Jersey Number 4 • Midfielder
Will Vaulks (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
62’
attempt-blocked
WV
Will Vaulks
Jersey Number 4 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Will Vaulks (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
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60’
Goal !
DG
Diego Gómez
Assist: Diego Coppola
Goal! Oxford United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 3. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Coppola following a corner.
59’
attempt-blocked
FK
Ferdi Kadioglu
Jersey Number 24 • Midfielder
BG
Brajan Gruda
Jersey Number 8 • Striker
Attempt blocked. Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brajan Gruda.
59’
corner
SL
Sam Long
Jersey Number 2 • Defender
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Sam Long.
56’
corner
MP
Matt Phillips
Jersey Number 10 • Defender
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Matt Phillips.
56’
attempt-blocked
FK
Ferdi Kadioglu
Jersey Number 24 • Midfielder
BG
Brajan Gruda
Jersey Number 8 • Striker
Attempt blocked. Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brajan Gruda.
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55’
free-kick-won
Joël Veltman
Jersey Number 34 • Defender
Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54’
substitution
LS
IN: Louie Sibley
Jersey Number 18
BS
OUT: Brodie Spencer
Jersey Number 15 • Defender
Substitution, Oxford United. Louie Sibley replaces Brodie Spencer because of an injury.
53’
end-delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
52’
start-delay
Delay in match because of an injury Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion).
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52’
start-delay
Delay in match because of an injury Brodie Spencer (Oxford United).
52’
free-kick-won
ID
Igor Julio
Jersey Number 3 • Defender
Igor Julio (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51’
offside
MI
Matt Ingram
Jersey Number 21 • Goalkeeper
Mark Harris
Jersey Number 9 • Striker
Offside, Oxford United. Mark Harris is caught offside.
51’
end-delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
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50’
start-delay
Delay in match because of an injury Brodie Spencer (Oxford United).
49’
offside
BG
Brajan Gruda
Jersey Number 8 • Striker
HH
Harry Howell
Jersey Number 53 • Midfielder
Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Harry Howell is caught offside.
48’
free-kick-won
BG
Brajan Gruda
Jersey Number 8 • Striker
Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45’
start
Second Half begins Oxford United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
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45’ + 1
end-1
First Half ends, Oxford United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
45’
added-time
Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
44’
free-kick-lost
HH
Harry Howell
Jersey Number 53 • Midfielder
Foul by Harry Howell (Brighton and Hove Albion).
44’
free-kick-won
SL
Sam Long
Jersey Number 2 • Defender
Sam Long (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43’
free-kick-lost
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Foul by Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion).
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43’
free-kick-won
BS
Brodie Spencer
Jersey Number 15 • Defender
Brodie Spencer (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42’
offside
BG
Brajan Gruda
Jersey Number 8 • Striker
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Diego Gómez is caught offside.
40’
yellow-card
Stanley Mills
Jersey Number 17 • Midfielder
Stanley Mills (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40’
free-kick-won
James Milner
Jersey Number 20 • Midfielder
James Milner (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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39’
miss
HH
Harry Howell
Jersey Number 53 • Midfielder
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Harry Howell (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Diego Gómez.
38’
attempt-saved
Mark Harris
Jersey Number 9 • Striker
PP
Przemyslaw Placheta
Jersey Number 7 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Mark Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jason Steele (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Przemyslaw Placheta.
36’
free-kick-won
FK
Ferdi Kadioglu
Jersey Number 24 • Midfielder
Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
35’
free-kick-lost
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Foul by Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion).
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35’
free-kick-won
CB
Cameron Brannagan
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35’
attempt-saved
BG
Brajan Gruda
Jersey Number 8 • Striker
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matt Ingram (Oxford United). Assisted by Diego Gómez.
33’
miss
PP
Przemyslaw Placheta
Jersey Number 7 • Midfielder
Mark Harris
Jersey Number 9 • Striker
Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford United) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mark Harris.
33’
miss
Mark Harris
Jersey Number 9 • Striker
MP
Matt Phillips
Jersey Number 10 • Defender
Attempt missed. Mark Harris (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Phillips with a cross.
29’
free-kick-lost
James Milner
Jersey Number 20 • Midfielder
Handball by James Milner (Brighton and Hove Albion).
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29’
attempt-blocked
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
BG
Brajan Gruda
Jersey Number 8 • Striker
Attempt blocked. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brajan Gruda.
28’
attempt-saved
Stanley Mills
Jersey Number 17 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Stanley Mills (Oxford United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jason Steele (Brighton and Hove Albion).
24’
corner
DC
Diego Coppola
Jersey Number 42 • Defender
Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Diego Coppola.
20’
Goal !
BG
Brajan Gruda
Assist: Joël Veltman
Goal! Oxford United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2. Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Joël Veltman with a through ball.
19’
offside
BS
Brodie Spencer
Jersey Number 15 • Defender
Mark Harris
Jersey Number 9 • Striker
Offside, Oxford United. Mark Harris is caught offside.
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14’
free-kick-lost
JH
Jack Hinshelwood
Jersey Number 13 • Midfielder
Foul by Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion).
14’
free-kick-won
WV
Will Vaulks
Jersey Number 4 • Midfielder
Will Vaulks (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13’
Goal !
OB
Olivier Boscagli
Assist: Brajan Gruda
Goal! Oxford United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Olivier Boscagli (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brajan Gruda following a corner.
12’
attempt-blocked
HH
Harry Howell
Jersey Number 53 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Harry Howell (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
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12’
corner
JC
Jack Currie
Jersey Number 26 • Defender
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jack Currie.
10’
corner
MP
Matt Phillips
Jersey Number 10 • Defender
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Matt Phillips.
10’
attempt-blocked
FK
Ferdi Kadioglu
Jersey Number 24 • Midfielder
James Milner
Jersey Number 20 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner with a cross.
9’
attempt-saved
Stanley Mills
Jersey Number 17 • Midfielder
CB
Cameron Brannagan
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Stanley Mills (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jason Steele (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Cameron Brannagan.
6’
free-kick-won
ID
Igor Julio
Jersey Number 3 • Defender
Igor Julio (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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4’
free-kick-lost
JH
Jack Hinshelwood
Jersey Number 13 • Midfielder
Foul by Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion).
4’
free-kick-won
MP
Matt Phillips
Jersey Number 10 • Defender
Matt Phillips (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2’
attempt-saved
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
BG
Brajan Gruda
Jersey Number 8 • Striker
Attempt saved. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matt Ingram (Oxford United). Assisted by Brajan Gruda with a through ball.
1’
attempt-blocked
MP
Matt Phillips
Jersey Number 10 • Defender
Attempt blocked. Matt Phillips (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
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1’
attempt-saved
PP
Przemyslaw Placheta
Jersey Number 7 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jason Steele (Brighton and Hove Albion).
0’
start
First Half begins.
0’
lineup
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
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Goals per match
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Goals scored
10
Games played
10
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