English
Swansea Edges Out Oxford United in Thrilling Encounter
Swansea secured a 3-4 victory over Oxford United in a pulsating match at the Swansea.com Stadium. The game, part of the 46th round of the English Championship, was a high-scoring affair with excitement right until the final whistle.
Swansea took the lead through J. Eom’s goal in the 23rd minute, assisted by J. Tymon. Oxford United levelled before half-time thanks to G. Leigh’s goal in the 40th minute. The second half saw Ronald put Swansea back in front in the 57th minute, again with an assist from J. Tymon, but Oxford United fought back with goals from M. Helik in the 62nd minute and P. Placheta in the 90th minute. However, Swansea snatched the win with a late goal from L. Cullen in the 83rd minute. The match was characterized by its intensity, with Swansea committing 7 fouls and Oxford United 9, and one yellow card for each side (A. Matos and C. Brannagan respectively). Swansea dominated possession with 59%, registering 12 shots (5 on target), while Oxford United managed 9 shots (6 on target) with 41% possession. Both teams had 4 corner kicks. The referee was James Bell from England.
Substitutions oxford united: at minute 66 P. Placheta came in and S. Mills went out., at minute 67 M. Harris came in and R. Rodrigues went out., at minute 77 M. Ferdinan came in and O. ter Haar Romeny went out., at minute 77 J. Bennett came in and G. Leigh went out., at minute 88 S. Long came in and H. ter Avest went out.
Substitutions swansea: at minute 70 K. Naughton came in and J. Allen went out., at minute 70 O. Cooper came in and J. Key went out., at minute 70 L. Cullen came in and Z. Vipotnik went out., at minute 81 S. Parker came in and Ronald went out., at minute 88 B. Lloyd came in and J. Eom went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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