FFO League One, Oxford United vs. Notts County (Mon Jan 29) Oxford United | Notts County 4-2-4 E | 4-4-2 A - | - | S_Eastwood GK | GK A_Stone G_Leigh DF | DF K_Cameron F_Stevens DF | DF A_Baldwin C_Brown DF | DF A_Chicksen S_Negru DF | DF R_Brindley C_Brannagan MF | MF D_Crowley M_McGuane MF | MF J_Bostock N_Ennis FW | MF J_O'Brien M_Harris FW | MF J_Jones A_Fletcher FW | FW M_Langstaff R_Rodrigues FW | FW J_Morias | E_McGinty SUB | SUB S_Slocombe J_Thorniley SUB | SUB G_Bajrami C_Christie SUB | SUB L_Macari K_Edwards SUB | SUB W_Randall D_Gassama SUB | SUB D_Edwards Min. 1 :(oxf) A_Fletcher slips past his marker ... A_Fletcher with a bomb of a shot! ... But A_Stone makes a fine save Min. 3 :(nts) D_Crowley runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to M_Langstaff ... M_Langstaff with a thundering volley! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 4 :(oxf) N_Ennis sidesteps R_Brindley ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... N_Ennis with the crafty shot! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 6 :(oxf) C_Brown looks up ... He swings the ball right towards M_Harris ... M_Harris with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... A_Stone looks relieved there! Min. 11 :(oxf) A_Fletcher flicks it past A_Chicksen ... He runs forward ... What a challenge by K_Cameron ... The ball cannoning out of play for a corner ... CORNER! ... R_Rodrigues hits it into the box! ... A_Chicksen reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 13 :(nts) J_Morias takes possession ... Knocks it past F_Stevens ... He's through on goal ... C_Brown dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 15 :(oxf) N_Ennis with the nod to A_Fletcher ... K_Cameron gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 15 :(nts) J_Jones with a measured pass to J_Morias ... J_Morias rifles it at the goal! ... S_Eastwood is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 17 :(nts) J_O'Brien is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to J_Morias ... J_Morias curls it towards the top corner! ... S_Eastwood fists it away Min. 19 :(oxf) A_Fletcher knocks it past A_Baldwin and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A_Baldwin recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy Min. 24 :(oxf) G_Leigh bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to N_Ennis ... R_Brindley tackles cleanly Min. 25 :(oxf) S_Negru controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... R_Rodrigues gets onto the end of the pass! ... K_Cameron with the tackle Min. 28 :(nts) J_Morias takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... J_Morias aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... S_Eastwood narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 29 :(nts) J_Morias is unmarked! ... J_Morias with the side footed shot! ... The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. ... - spits his dummy out yet again. Min. 30 :(nts) J_Morias gets possession in his own half ... J_Morias drives the shot in! ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 31 :(nts) M_Langstaff runs with pace at the defence ... M_Langstaff hits a great shot! ... The shot slips through S_Eastwood's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 33 :(oxf) M_McGuane reads the run of G_Leigh ... Excellent sliding challenge by A_Baldwin ... He timed it well Min. 34 :(nts) J_O'Brien sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... J_Morias gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... C_Brown is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong Min. 35 :(nts) J_O'Brien plays the early ball across the box to find D_Crowley in space ... D_Crowley carves a shot towards goal! ... But S_Eastwood punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... A_Chicksen lofts the ball in! ... J_Morias gets to it! ... Looks like it should be S_Eastwood's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by K_Cameron! ... F_Stevens reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 36 :(oxf) R_Rodrigues uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... R_Rodrigues looks to see where A_Stone is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... A_Stone gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 38 :(oxf) M_McGuane spots his team mate making a run ... He finds N_Ennis with a lovely pass! ... N_Ennis aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 42 :(oxf) S_Negru with a smart turn ... S_Negru keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... A_Stone guesses right Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(oxf) M_McGuane boots it towards N_Ennis ... N_Ennis with a little chip! ... A_Stone with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 45 :(oxf) Substitution by Oxford United ... COMING ON: D_Gassama ... COMING OFF: R_Rodrigues Min. 45 :(nts) Substitution by Notts County ... COMING ON: W_Randall ... COMING OFF: J_Jones Min. 45 :(nts) Substitution by Notts County ... COMING ON: G_Bajrami ... COMING OFF: R_Brindley Min. 46 :(oxf) F_Stevens with a pinpoint pass to C_Brannagan ... C_Brannagan unleashes a pile driver! ... A_Stone with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 47 :(oxf) S_Negru with a probing pass to M_McGuane ... M_McGuane tries to lob the keeper! ... But it whistles just past the post ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Oxford United 0-0 Notts County Min. 47 :(oxf) A_Fletcher jumps over A_Chicksen's challenge ... A_Fletcher tries one from the edge of the box! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Stone dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had A_Stone beaten! Min. 49 :(oxf) N_Ennis finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... G_Bajrami gathers up the loose ball Min. 51 :(nts) W_Randall gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... A_Baldwin is unmarked ... A_Baldwin shoots towards goal! ... S_Eastwood with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 52 :(nts) D_Crowley takes on S_Negru ... He runs past him ... But F_Stevens puts the ball out of play Min. 55 :(oxf) Substitution by Oxford United ... COMING ON: J_Thorniley ... COMING OFF: S_Negru Min. 55 :(oxf) C_Brannagan drives the ball across field ... It comes to A_Fletcher ... A_Fletcher could have let it bounce! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 57 :(nts) G_Bajrami runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off C_Brown back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... G_Bajrami attempts to nutmeg S_Eastwood! ... GOAL!! ... He runs to the corner and dives on his belly ... Notts County have snatched the lead! ... Oxford United 0-1 Notts County ... Min. 61 :(nts) J_Morias with the majestic dribble ... J_Morias with a stunning strike! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 64 :(nts) A_Baldwin cuts in on C_Brannagan's blind side ... A_Baldwin runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... S_Eastwood makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 66 :(oxf) M_Harris skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to A_Fletcher ... But A_Chicksen reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 67 :(nts) J_Bostock loses G_Leigh ... Driven towards goal by J_Bostock! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 71 :(nts) J_Bostock crosses in from the wing, he finds D_Crowley in the box ... D_Crowley rises above the defence to head the ball! ... S_Eastwood is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 73 :(oxf) F_Stevens is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to D_Gassama ... D_Gassama with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... Looks like it should be A_Stone's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... J_Thorniley lofts the ball in! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Stone ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 74 :(oxf) C_Brannagan flicks the ball through ... A_Fletcher runs onto it! ... A_Fletcher fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Stone dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had A_Stone beaten! Min. 75 :(nts) J_O'Brien controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... M_Langstaff gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Langstaff with a bomb of a shot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... S_Eastwood never had a chance! Min. 78 :(nts) D_Crowley leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to A_Baldwin ... A thundering drive by A_Baldwin! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 79 :(nts) W_Randall with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... J_Thorniley with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 81 :(nts) W_Randall slips past G_Leigh ... C_Brown intercepts the opposition pass ... And he clears the ball behind goal ... He wasn't taking any risks there ... CORNER! ... D_Crowley with an inswinging corner into the box ... It goes straight into the arms of S_Eastwood ... Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... It looks like ... NO PENALTY Min. 83 :(oxf) C_Brannagan plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... G_Leigh decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... G_Leigh goes for the top corner! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 85 :(nts) A_Chicksen gets to the byline and finds M_Langstaff with a beautiful cross ... M_Langstaff smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... But S_Eastwood comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 87 :(nts) M_Langstaff gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to D_Crowley ... D_Crowley sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(oxf) D_Gassama moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to J_Thorniley ... But A_Chicksen will cut out the threat Min. 89 :(nts) D_Crowley breaks free from C_Brown ... D_Crowley carves a shot towards goal! ... But S_Eastwood punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 92 :(oxf) D_Gassama pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... But G_Bajrami clears the danger Min. 94 :(oxf) J_Thorniley jumps over G_Bajrami's challenge ... J_Thorniley with the punt towards goal! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Notts County fans taunt him about that effort Min. 95 :(oxf) C_Brannagan is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to M_Harris ... M_Harris launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Stone moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 95 :(nts) J_Bostock retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... D_Crowley gets on the end of it ... D_Crowley could have let it bounce! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into S_Eastwood's arms ... Unlucky ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Kassam Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oxford United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Brannagan Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notts County Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Baldwin (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Bajrami (57) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oxford United | Notts County Attempts on Goal : 16 | 21 Off target : 11 | 13 On target : 5 | 8 Possession : 41 | 59 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 10 | 3 Key Tackles : 5 | 11 Key Passes : 16 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Oxford United 0 - 1 Notts County ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Oxford United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Eastwood GK 21 1 1 1 18 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 G_Leigh DF 1 17 14 7 28 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 13 F_Stevens DF 1 16 14 7 24 | 97 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 20 0 C_Brown DF 1 16 13 7 24 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 11 0 S_Negru DF 1 16 13 7 28 | 57 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 15 C_Brannagan MF 1 14 18 6 32 | 97 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 14 6 M_McGuane MF 1 14 17 5 28 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 15 N_Ennis FW 1 7 12 16 20 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 12 14 M_Harris FW 1 8 13 15 16 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -10 1 0 A_Fletcher FW 1 6 11 15 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 R_Rodrigues FW 1 5 16 14 18 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 E_McGinty GK 19 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Thorniley DF 1 15 13 7 24 | 40 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 0 13 C_Christie DF 1 14 14 7 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Edwards MF 1 4 15 13 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Gassama FW 1 6 10 14 18 | 52 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 6 Player Statistics - Notts County Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Stone GK 20 1 1 1 12 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 K_Cameron DF 1 16 13 7 26 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 0 0 A_Baldwin DF 1 16 13 7 24 | 97 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 32 0 43 A_Chicksen DF 1 16 13 6 12 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 21 10 R_Brindley DF 1 15 13 7 22 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 D_Crowley MF 1 4 17 13 24 | 97 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 14 39 J_Bostock MF 1 14 16 5 16 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 J_O'Brien MF 1 13 16 4 34 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 J_Jones MF 1 4 15 12 16 | 45 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 M_Langstaff FW 1 7 11 16 12 | 97 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 13 18 J_Morias FW 1 6 11 16 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 10 10 42 S_Slocombe GK 18 1 1 1 6 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Bajrami DF 1 15 13 6 18 | 52 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 34 0 36 L_Macari DF 1 15 13 6 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Randall MF 1 4 15 12 16 | 52 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 D_Edwards FW 1 4 9 14 10 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1706564551 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40