Oxford United vs Blackburn

Oxford United

1 - 0

Blackburn

🕒 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 The Kassam Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ David Webb 🔁 Regular Season - 37 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 37

Regular Season Table

Oxford United 23 · Blackburn 22

Referee Stats

David Webb

24 matches · 1.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	1.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	4%
Home wins	38%
Draws	38%
Away wins	25%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (14-10).
Blackburn controlled possession (69%).
Oxford United had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Oxford United (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-8-8

Goals For / Against

24 / 27

Avg: 1.04 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Blackburn (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-4-10

Goals For / Against

23 / 29

Avg: 1.00 / 1.26

Points

Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.26

PPG

1.35

1.04

1.00

1.17

1.26

43%

O2.5

48%

BTTS

39%

26%

Score 1st

22%

League-position context

Oxford United rank23rd

Blackburn rank22nd

Oxford United points47

Blackburn points52

Oxford United: #23 · 47 pts · GD -14

37 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts from safety.

Blackburn: #22 · 52 pts · GD -14

32 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.

5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Oxford United last 5 home

W L W D D

Points8/15

Weighted index60

Goals8-4

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Blackburn last 5 away

W L D W W

Points10/15

Weighted index60

Goals7-6

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Oxford United trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 22%

Blackburn trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.530%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 4%

Scoring reliability

Oxford United score at home61%

Oxford United clean sheet at home22%

Blackburn score away61%

Blackburn clean sheet away30%

First-goal patterns

Oxford United score first26%

Oxford United win after scoring first67%

Blackburn score first22%

Blackburn win after scoring first40%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Oxford United 50% · Blackburn 25%

Avg first goal minute: Oxford United 25.3' · Blackburn 32.0'

Vs league average

Oxford United score at home1.04 vs 1.40

Oxford United concede at home1.17 vs 1.20

Blackburn score away1.00 vs 1.20

Blackburn concede away1.26 vs 1.40

Oxford United score 25% below league average, while Blackburn score 17% below league average.

Defensive side: Oxford United are 3% below league average at home, and Blackburn are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4

Avg goals1.75

BTTS50%

Over 2.525%

At this venue setup: 1.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Oxford United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 4

0-15 3

61-75 2

31-45 1

46-60 1

76-90+ 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 2

61-75 2

0-15 1

76-90+ 1

16-30 0

46-60 0

Blackburn goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 3

16-30 2

31-45 2

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 3

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

31-45 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

31%

69%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

228

515

Passes Accurate

140

421

Passes %

61%

82%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

27'

27' S. McLoughlin

34' ⚽

⚽

34' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

J. Donley

Normal Goal

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ M. Baradji

1st substitution · For: Y. Ohashi

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ W. Lankshear

1st substitution · For: N. Prelec

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ M. Jørgensen

2nd substitution · For: T. Cantwell

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ D. De Neve

3rd substitution · For: O. Afolayan

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ M. Peart-Harris

2nd substitution · For: B. Spencer

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ Y. Konak

3rd substitution · For: W. Vaulks

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ E. Cashin

4th substitution · For: Sidnei Tavares

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ S. Mills

4th substitution · For: M. Harris

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ J. Donley

5th substitution · For: Jamie Carson McDonnell

89'

89' H. Carter

Oxford United vs Blackburn 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Oxford United beat Blackburn 1-0 on Wednesday, 11 March 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by David Webb. It was played at The Kassam Stadium.

First half: S. McLoughlin received a yellow card for Blackburn at 27'. Oxford United took the lead at 34' when J. Donley scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Blackburn made their 1st substitution at 59', with M. Baradji replacing Y. Ohashi. Oxford United made their 1st substitution at 73', with W. Lankshear replacing N. Prelec. Blackburn made their 2nd substitution at 73', with M. Jørgensen replacing T. Cantwell. Blackburn made their 3rd substitution at 73', with D. De Neve replacing O. Afolayan. Oxford United made their 2nd substitution at 78', with M. Peart-Harris replacing B. Spencer. Oxford United made their 3rd substitution at 78', with Y. Konak replacing W. Vaulks. Blackburn made their 4th substitution at 79', with E. Cashin replacing Sidnei Tavares. Oxford United made their 4th substitution at 87', with S. Mills replacing M. Harris. Oxford United made their 5th substitution at 87', with J. Donley replacing Jamie Carson McDonnell. H. Carter received a yellow card for Blackburn at 89'.

Oxford United used 5 substitutions while Blackburn used 4 substitutions. Blackburn got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Shots were tight (14-10).
Blackburn controlled possession (69%).
Oxford United had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	4
Home Wins	2
Draws	1
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (25.0%)
BTTS	2 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	2
Home Wins	2
Draws	0
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	0 (0.0%)

Oxford United vs Blackburn Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

11 Mar 2026 Oxford United vs Blackburn 1 - 0 09 Dec 2025 Blackburn vs Oxford United 1 - 1

2024-2025 Season

18 Jan 2025 Oxford United vs Blackburn 1 - 0 24 Aug 2024 Blackburn vs Oxford United 2 - 1