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Coventry Edges Out Oxford United in Tight League Cup Clash
Coventry, West Midlands – Coventry City emerged victorious over Oxford United with a 1-0 win in a thrilling second-round League Cup match at The Coventry Building Society Arena.
The lone goal of the encounter came in the 57th minute when B. Thomas-Asante capitalized on a pass from K. Palmer to beat the opposing goalkeeper.
The match was characterized by intensity and a battle for possession. Coventry dominated the ball (54%) and created more scoring opportunities (17 shots, 5 on target), but Oxford United also had their chances.
The Coventry Building Society Arena buzzed with the atmosphere created by the fans, who witnessed their team secure victory thanks to the efficiency of their attack.
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Substitutions oxford united: at minute 61 W. Vaulks came in and J. McEachran went out., at minute 61 I. El Mizouni came in and C. Brannagan went out., at minute 61 T. Goodrham came in and O. Dale went out., at minute 77 R. Rodrigues came in and M. Ebiowei went out., at minute 83 M. Harris came in and D. Scarlett went out.
Substitutions coventry: at minute 63 V. Torp came in and J. Eccles went out., at minute 63 T. Sakamoto came in and N. Bassette went out., at minute 63 M. van Ewijk came in and J. Latibeaudiere went out., at minute 73 B. Sheaf came in and J. Allen went out., at minute 90 J. Rudoni came in and K. Palmer went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Coventry
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