Matchday

Championship 25/26 · 29 Dec 2025

Oxford United 0–1 Swansea City

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.4 – 0.6
Actual xG
0.4 – 0.8
Goals
0 – 1

Footybot made Oxford United favourites at 55%.

Swansea City won a close one on the chances: 0.8 xG to 0.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Lawrence Vigouroux, 55.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Melker Widell +9.2.

Well below it: Brodie Spencer −16.7, Michał Helik −16.1, Ethan Galbraith −13.1.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Oxford United

26 Dec 2025W 2–1v Southampton Championship
20 Dec 2025L 0–1at Charlton Athletic Championship
13 Dec 2025L 1–2v Preston North End Championship
9 Dec 2025D 1–1at Blackburn Rovers Championship
6 Dec 2025L 0–2at Swansea City Championship

Swansea City

26 Dec 2025L 0–1at Coventry City Championship
19 Dec 2025W 2–1v Wrexham Championship
13 Dec 2025L 1–2at Stoke City Championship
9 Dec 2025W 1–0v Portsmouth Championship
6 Dec 2025W 2–0v Oxford United Championship

Head to head

6 Dec 2025Swansea City 2–0 Oxford United Championship

Oxford United

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jamie Cumming Goalkeeper9000–54.2+2.1
Will Lankshear Forward2400–45.3–
Siriki Dembélé Midfielder2400–42.6–
Ciaron Brown Defender90000.1235.1−8.0
Przemysław Płacheta Midfielder6600–34.3−3.6
Luke Harris Midfielder55000.0433.9−0.5
Brian De Keersmaecker Midfielder90000.0533.1−6.0
Jack Currie Defender9000–33.0−2.3
Nik Prelec Forward6600–29.4−9.9
Filip Krastev Midfielder35000.0227.5–
Tyler Goodrham Midfielder90000.1226.7−6.3
Michał Helik Defender9000–23.9−16.1
Stanley Mills Midfielder76000.0722.8−10.3
Brodie Spencer Defender90000.0219.3−16.7
Ole Romeny Forward1400–15.9–

Swansea City

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Lawrence Vigouroux Goalkeeper9000–55.0+6.4
Žan Vipotnik Forward90100.1447.5+3.0
Gonçalo Franco Midfielder29000.2946.3–
Melker Widell Midfielder87000.0544.8+9.2
Malick Yalcouyé Midfielder1400–42.2–
Ji-sung Eom Midfielder76000.1541.5+0.9
Cameron Burgess Defender90000.0941.4−5.3
Jay Fulton Midfielder6100–40.6–
Marko Stamenić Midfielder90000.0439.4−1.6
Ben Cabango Defender9000–38.3−7.9
Ronald Midfielder29000.0738.2–
Zeidane Inoussa Forward6100–36.3−6.6
Ethan Galbraith Midfielder8700–30.8−13.1
Josh Tymon Defender9001–28.0−7.6
Josh Key Defender900–14.4–
Ishé Samuels-Smith Defender900–11.6–