
Oxford Utd vs Arsenal 2022-23 English FA Cup, Third Round
Arsenal beat Oxford United to set up FA Cup clash with Manchester City
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A pair of second-half goals from Eddie Nketiah saw Arsenal past a stubborn Oxford United side by a final score of 3-0 in the FA Cup third round.
Match Commentary
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Oxford United 0, Arsenal 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Oxford United 0, Arsenal 0.
- 59': Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card.
- 61': Substitution, Arsenal. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces Kieran Tierney.
- 62': Substitution, Arsenal. Granit Xhaka replaces Albert Sambi Lokonga.
- 62': Substitution, Oxford United. Yanic-Sonny Wildschut replaces Josh Murphy.
- 63': Goal! Oxford United 0, Arsenal 1. Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 70': Goal! Oxford United 0, Arsenal 2. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a through ball following a fast break.
- 75': Substitution, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Bukayo Saka because of an injury.
- 76': Goal! Oxford United 0, Arsenal 3. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli with a through ball following a fast break.
- 77': Substitution, Oxford United. Tyler Goodrham replaces Billy Bodin.
- 77': Substitution, Oxford United. Gatlin O'Donkor replaces Matty Taylor.
- 81': Substitution, Arsenal. Ben White replaces Takehiro Tomiyasu.
- 82': Substitution, Arsenal. Marquinhos replaces Fábio Vieira.
- 84': Substitution, Oxford United. Joshua Johnson replaces Marcus McGuane.
- 84': Substitution, Oxford United. Brandon Fleming replaces Ciaron Brown.
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, Oxford United 0, Arsenal 3.
Game Information
Competition: English FA Cup
Venue: The Kassam Stadium
Location: Oxford, England
Attendance: 11,538
Venue: The Kassam Stadium
Location: Oxford, England
Attendance: 11,538
Statistics
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OXF![]() |
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7 | Fouls | 9 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 4 |
9 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
3 | Saves | 0 |
64.2 | Possession | 35.8 |
11 | SHOTS | 7 |
4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
397 | Accurate Passes | 195 |
482 | Passes | 275 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
7 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
20 | Crosses | 10 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
52 | Long Balls | 51 |
28 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
14 | Tackles | 13 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
4 | Interceptions | 9 |
13 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
13 | Clearances | 24 |
Oxford United (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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21 | Edward Mcginty (GK) |
2 | Sam Long |
5 | Elliott Moore |
16 | Ciaron Brown ![]() |
33 | Djavan Anderson |
18 | Marcus McGuane |
8 | Cameron Brannagan |
14 | Lewis Bate |
9 | Matt Taylor |
7 | Billy Bodin |
23 | Josh Murphy |
Arsenal (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
30 | Matt Turner (GK) |
6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
16 | Rob Holding |
3 | Kieran Tierney |
18 | Takehiro Tomiyasu |
25 | Mohamed Elneny |
23 | Albert Sambi Lokonga |
21 | Fabio Vieira |
14 | Eddie Nketiah |
11 | Gabriel Martinelli |
7 | Bukayo Saka |
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