Championship
25/02/2026 • 20:00
Finished
2 - 1
Elapsed · 90'
HT 1 – 1
Bet365 Stadium (Stoke on Trent)
J. Linington
Home scorers
  • 36' L. Cisse (M. Manhoef)
  • 57' J. Rak-Sakyi (S. Thomas)
Away scorers
  • 44' C. Brown (S. Mills)

Team Lineups

Formations
Stoke City
4-2-3-1
Mark Robins Coach: Mark Robins
Tommy Simkin
25
Simkin
Ben Wilmot
16
Wilmot
Ashley Phillips
26
Phillips
Maksym Talovierov
40
Talovierov
Eric Bocat
17
Bocat
Tomáš Rigo
19
↓78'
Rigo
Steven​ N'Zonzi
15
N'Zonzi
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi
21
↓70'
Rak-Sakyi
Million Manhoef
42
Manhoef
Sorba Thomas
7
Thomas
Lamine Cissé
29
↓90+4'
Cissé
4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Goalkeeper
  • 34Frank Fielding
Defence
  • 23Ben Gibson
Midfield
  • 10Jun-Ho Bae70' (for J. Rak-Sakyi)
  • 50Sydney Agina
  • 12Tatsuki Seko78' (for T. Rigo)
  • 54Raphael Otegbayo
  • 4Ben Pearson
  • 59Gabriel Kelly
Attack
  • 49Milan Smit90+4' (for L. Cisse)
Oxford United
4-2-3-1
Matt Bloomfield Coach: Matt Bloomfield
Jamie Cumming
1
Cumming
Sam Long
2
Long
Christ Makosso
37
Makosso
Ciaron Brown
3
Brown
Jack Currie
26
Currie
Will Vaulks
4
Vaulks
Cameron Brannagan
8
↓66'
Brannagan
Stanley Mills
17
↓66'
Mills
Myles Peart-Harris
44
↓83'
Peart-Harris
Jin-woo Jeon
32
↓46'
Jeon
Will Lankshear
27
↓66'
Lankshear
4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Goalkeeper
  • Matt Ingram21
Defence
  • Hidde ter Avest24
  • Michał Helik6
Midfield
  • 66' (for C. Brannagan)Yunus Konak5
Attack
  • 46' (for Jeon Jin-Woo)Aidomo Emakhu10
  • 66' (for S. Mills)Ole Romeny11
  • 66' (for W. Lankshear)Nik Prelec16
  • Ruben Roosken12
  • 83' (for M. Peart-Harris)Mark Harris9