At 4 a.m. Beijing time on January 10, the final match of the third round of the 2022-23 FA Cup season was played, and Arsenal traveled away to face League One side Oxford United. In the first half, neither side scored; In the second half, Elneni broke the deadlock when Nketiah scored twice in six minutes and Fabio Vieira assisted a double. In the end, Arsenal beat Oxford United 3-0 away to advance to the round of 32, and the next round opponent will be Manchester City.
In the 5th minute, Arsenal won a corner kick from the left side, Fabio Vieira drove into the box and was cleared by the front post, Fabio Vieira won the ball from the left and crossed again, which was blocked by the defender. In the 16th minute, Tierney crossed from the left into the box, Saka made a mistake on the right side of the box, and the subsequent attacking opportunity was ruined by the defender.
In the 34th minute, Lokunga volleyed from the left side of the penalty area and the ball hit Moore's open arm and the referee awarded a corner. In the 41st minute, Arsenal won the ball at the back, Martinelli pushed forward from the left and quickly counter-attacked into the box, but was tackled by Anderson, who had been close to the defense, at a crucial moment.
At the end of the first half, the two sides were temporarily tied 0-0.
In the second half, the Oxford United midfielder picked out a pass to help Taylor form a single knife, and after he entered the box, Turner came out to confiscate the ball from Taylor's feet. In the 54th minute, Saka cut inside the right side of the penalty area and his shot was cleared by the defender. In the 61st minute, Arsenal made two changes in a row, with Zinchenko and Xhaka coming on for Tierney and Lokonga.
In the 63rd minute, Arsenal won a free kick on the left side of the front, Fabio Vieira took the penalty, he raised a high ball into the box, Herneni in the middle of the small penalty area line close header to the top of the goal, Arsenal 1-0 lead!
In the 70th minute, Arsenal broke the ball in the midfield, Fabio Vieira sent a straight plug at the front of the central circle, Nketiah understood that he would insert forward into the box to form a single knife, facing the attacking goalkeeper, Nketiah swept past the opponent, pushed the empty goal on the right side of the box to score, Arsenal 2-0 lead!
In the 75th minute, Arsenal made another substitution, with Smith Rowe coming on and replacing Saka.
In the 76th minute, Arsenal quickly counterattacked, Martinelli rushed to the front of the box with the ball to send a straight block, Nketiah cut forward on the right side of the box, pushed from a small angle to score, Arsenal sealed the victory 3-0!
In the 81st minute, Arsenal made two more changes, Ben White and Marquinhos, replacing Kenhiro Tomiyasu and Fabio Vieira, who contributed two assists. Subsequently, Smith-Rowe's volley from the penalty area line deflected the defender and flew off the line.
Nothing was done, and in the end, Arsenal beat Oxford United 3-0 away to advance to the next round.
Line-ups for both sides: