CARABAO CUP : OXFORD UNITED VS BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION – 27/08/2025 (PHOTO – STEFANOS TZIMAS CELEBRATES)

CARABAO CUP – OXFORD UNITED VS BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION – 27/08/2025

OXFORD UNITED MADE 291 PASSES, WITH AN 82% PASS ACCURACY, HAD 7 CORNERS, AND 19 SHOTS, WITH 11 ON-TARGET IN THEIR MATCH AGAINST BRIGHTON, BUT NO SUCCESS IN REACHING-THE-BACK-OF-THE-NET YESTERDAY. BRIGHTON MADE 505 PASSES WITH A 91% PASS ACCURACY, (HAD 62% POSSESSION), AND 19 SHOTS, WITH 9 ON-TARGET, INCLUDING 6 SUCCESSFUL GOALS!  IT WAS OLIVIER BOSCAGLI WHO GOT THE BALL ROLLING AT 13 MINS., BRAJAN GRUDA’S TURN TO SCORE NEXT AT 20 MINS., DIEGO GOMEZ AT 80 MINS., STEFANOS TZIMAS (WHO SCORED A BRACE) AT 71 AND 77 MINS., RESPECTIVELY (BELOW)

STEFANOS TZIMAS SCORES A BRACE AT 71 & 77 MINS.

AND TOM WATSON’S TURN TO SCORE THE LAST CRACKER AT 86 MINS. MEANING THAT THIS AMAZING GOALATHON ENDED IN A 6 – 0 WIN TO BRIGHTON!

BY AMANDA WATERS