{"id":666848,"date":"2026-03-20T02:00:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T06:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=666848"},"modified":"2026-03-18T17:31:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T21:31:45","slug":"oxford-united-team-injury-news-trip-southampton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2026\/03\/20\/oxford-united-team-injury-news-trip-southampton\/","title":{"rendered":"Potential Return? Latest Oxford United Team and Injury News for Trip to Southampton"},"content":{"rendered":"

Oxford United<\/a> have no new injury concerns ahead of their trip to the South Coast to face Southampton on Saturday.<\/p>\n

The Saints have some players sidelined and will be sweating on the fitness of one of their most influential players.<\/p>\n

Read More<\/strong>: Three Talking Points as Oxford United Draw Against Charlton\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Latest Oxford United Team and Injury News for Trip to Southampton<\/h2>\n

Oxford United Injury News<\/h3>\n

Tyler Goodrham<\/strong> \u2013 Ankle<\/p>\n

Tyler Goodrham has been ruled out for the rest of the season following surgery on his ankle.<\/p>\n

Brian De Keersmaecker<\/strong>– Shoulder<\/p>\n

Brian De Keersmaecker will also miss the rest of the season after undergoing an operation on his shoulder injury.<\/p>\n

Oxford’s Returning Players<\/h3>\n

Myles Peart-Harris<\/strong> – Knock<\/p>\n

Key player Myles Peart-Harris missed the draw against Charlton last time out but, given it was only a knock, should be in contention against the Saints.<\/p>\n

Southampton Injury News<\/h3>\n

Jay Robinson<\/strong> – Quad<\/p>\n

Young forward Jay Robinson remains sidelined with a quad injury, with the 18-year-old missing the last eight games.<\/p>\n

Welington<\/strong> – Muscle<\/p>\n

Left-back, Welington, has also missed the last eight games with a muscle problem. The Brazilian is close to a return but this game may come too soon.<\/p>\n

Mads Roerslev<\/strong> – Achilles<\/p>\n

Former Brentford defender Mads Roerslev is out for the season after undergoing surgery on an ongoing Achilles injury.<\/p>\n

Leo Scienza<\/strong> – Muscle<\/p>\n

Brazilian forward Leo Scienza missed the win over Coventry but has returned to training. The 27-year-old has been a key player for the Saints with six goals and eight assists in 30 Championship appearances.<\/p>\n

Ross Stewart<\/strong> – Hamstring<\/p>\n

Former Sunderland striker Ross Stewart remains sidelined with a hamstring injury. The Scot picked up the injury in October and has featured since but is now back in training.<\/p>\n

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Featured image courtesy of SmartFrame\/Pro Sports Images\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Oxford United have no new injury concerns ahead of their trip to the South Coast to face Southampton on Saturday. The Saints have some players sidelined and will be sweating on the fitness of one of their most influential players. Read More: Three Talking Points as Oxford United Draw Against Charlton\u00a0 Latest Oxford United Team […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":335,"featured_media":666849,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":true,"sfio_embed_code":"<\/smartframe-embed>","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8430,33,32,1830,30,20],"tags":[32628,32687],"class_list":["post-666848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oxford-united","category-championship","category-league-football","category-injuries","category-news","category-southampton","tag-oxford-united-injury-news","tag-southampton-injury-news"],"modified_by":"Dale Ventham, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":666850,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666848\/revisions\/666850"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/666849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}