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West Brom Edges Out Oxford United in Tight Match at The Hawthorns
West Bromwich, England – In a match corresponding to matchday 15 of the Championship, West Brom defeated Oxford United at The Hawthorns. Despite West Brom’s clear ball possession advantage (63% compared to Oxford’s 37%), the match was more balanced on the scoreboard than the statistics suggest.
Oxford United opened the scoring in the 54th minute with a goal by W. Lankshear, assisted by P. Placheta. West Brom responded quickly, and just three minutes later, G. Leigh, with an own goal, leveled the score. The winning goal for West Brom came in the 71st minute, thanks to a goal by A. Heggebo, assisted by I. Price.
West Brom dominated the match in terms of shots, with a total of 25 (6 on target and 7 off target), compared to Oxford United’s 9 (4 on target and 3 off target). They also surpassed their rival in corners (11 to 5). The match was characterized by being clean, with no yellow or red cards for either team.
Substitutions west brom: at minute 62 O. Diakite came in and J. Molumby went out., at minute 62 J. Maja came in and A. Heggebo went out., at minute 79 K. Grant came in and S. Iling Junior went out., at minute 87 A. Gilchrist came in and K. Bielik went out., at minute 87 M. Johnston came in and T. Collyer went out.
Substitutions oxford united: at minute 72 P. Placheta came in and W. Vaulks went out., at minute 72 N. Prelec came in and L. Harris went out., at minute 79 F. Krastev came in and S. Mills went out., at minute 79 B. De Keersmaecker came in and S. Dembele went out., at minute 90 G. Leigh came in and L. Sibley went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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