FFO League One, Oxford United vs. Rotherham United (Fri Mar 15) Oxford United | Rotherham United 4-2-4 E | 4-2-4 D - | - | S_Eastwood GK | GK V_Johansson G_Leigh DF | DF S_Morrison F_Stevens DF | DF C_Humphreys C_Brown DF | DF L_Peltier S_Negru DF | DF T_Blackett C_Brannagan MF | MF Cafu M_McGuane MF | MF O_Rathbone N_Ennis FW | FW S_Nombe M_Harris FW | FW J_Hugill A_Fletcher FW | FW T_Eaves R_Rodrigues FW | FW G_Kelly | E_McGinty SUB | SUB D_Phillips J_Thorniley SUB | SUB T_Bola C_Christie SUB | SUB S_Ferguson K_Edwards SUB | SUB F_Onyedinma D_Gassama SUB | SUB A_Green Min. 7 :(oxf) R_Rodrigues holds the ball up ... He sees C_Brannagan in space! ... J_Hugill with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 14 :(oxf) C_Brannagan with an inch perfect pass to G_Leigh ... C_Humphreys wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 15 :(rot) T_Eaves with a clever shimmy ... T_Eaves shoots towards goal! ... S_Eastwood is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... GOAL!! ... Superb finish! ... That's given Rotherham United the lead! ... Oxford United 0-1 Rotherham United ... Min. 20 :(oxf) R_Rodrigues sidesteps C_Humphreys ... He showed great skill there ... Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Peltier Min. 20 :(rot) Cafu nutmegs the defender ... F_Stevens cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 21 :(rot) T_Eaves with a smart turn ... Good sliding challenge from G_Leigh Min. 22 :(oxf) M_McGuane takes on O_Rathbone ... He runs past him ... But T_Blackett comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 23 :(rot) S_Nombe runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to S_Morrison ... G_Leigh takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 29 :(oxf) M_McGuane sprints past S_Nombe ... But L_Peltier wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 31 :(oxf) C_Brannagan with a smart pass to C_Brown ... S_Morrison bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 35 :(rot) S_Nombe steps over the ball ... He nutmegs C_Brown ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... S_Nombe with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... Cafu hits it towards the far post! ... T_Blackett gets on the end of it ... But S_Eastwood punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 41 :(oxf) M_Harris gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to N_Ennis ... N_Ennis tries the lob from 30 yards! ... V_Johansson gathers it easily Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(rot) Cafu lobs the ball over the defence ... G_Kelly latches on to it ... G_Kelly breaks clear! ... He just has S_Eastwood to beat! ... He lobs it over S_Eastwood ... It goes wide!! Min. 45 :(oxf) Substitution by Oxford United ... COMING ON: D_Gassama ... COMING OFF: R_Rodrigues Min. 45 :(oxf) C_Brannagan takes advantage of a mistake by S_Nombe ... He crosses to M_Harris ... Excellent sliding challenge by T_Blackett ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... C_Brannagan lofts the ball in! ... M_Harris gets a shot in ... V_Johansson with the save ... He holds onto it as well! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Oxford United 0-1 Rotherham United Min. 49 :(oxf) D_Gassama lobs it over O_Rathbone ... Excellent sliding challenge from Cafu Min. 52 :(rot) Cafu holds the ball up ... He sees T_Blackett in space! ... C_Brown with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 55 :(oxf) Substitution by Oxford United ... COMING ON: J_Thorniley ... COMING OFF: S_Negru Min. 55 :(rot) Substitution by Rotherham United ... COMING ON: A_Green ... COMING OFF: G_Kelly Min. 55 :(rot) Substitution by Rotherham United ... COMING ON: T_Bola ... COMING OFF: T_Blackett Min. 55 :(oxf) M_Harris has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past C_Humphreys! ... He has some space now! ... M_Harris must beat V_Johansson! ... He watches the ball, half volleys it flush ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations with their smartphones! ... All square, that should make things interesting! ... Oxford United 1-1 Rotherham United ... Min. 56 :(oxf) M_McGuane with a probing pass to A_Fletcher ... A_Fletcher drives it low! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 57 :(oxf) M_McGuane finds N_Ennis with a perfectly weighted pass ... N_Ennis hits a curling shot! ... GOAL!! ... The Oxford United fans are ecstatic! ... Goosebumps and tears every time ... That's given Oxford United the lead! ... Oxford United 2-1 Rotherham United ... Min. 60 :(rot) Cafu slides the ball across to S_Nombe ... C_Brown clears with a diving header Min. 62 :(oxf) C_Brannagan slides it through the middle to J_Thorniley ... J_Thorniley drives it low! ... V_Johansson takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 68 :(rot) C_Humphreys takes advantage of a mistake by F_Stevens ... away from two, three, four. ... Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. ... How good is he?! ... Now he crosses to J_Hugill! ... F_Stevens recovers the situation to win the ball back Min. 72 :(oxf) A_Fletcher with the mazy run ... A_Fletcher drives the shot in! ... The fans get off their seats! ... V_Johansson plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 87 :(oxf) M_Harris finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... But S_Morrison reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(oxf) N_Ennis sprints past S_Nombe ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... N_Ennis tries to place it in the corner! ... V_Johansson parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 91 :(oxf) J_Thorniley brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... N_Ennis gets on the end of the pass ... N_Ennis with a thundering shot! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 92 :(oxf) C_Brannagan squares it to D_Gassama ... T_Bola with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Oxford United players ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Kassam Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oxford United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Harris (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Harris (55), N_Ennis (57) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rotherham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Eaves Scorers : T_Eaves (15) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oxford United | Rotherham United Attempts on Goal : 9 | 4 Off target : 3 | 2 On target : 6 | 2 Possession : 61 | 39 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 0 | 5 Key Tackles : 6 | 8 Key Passes : 10 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Oxford United 2 - 1 Rotherham United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -7 0 0 0 G_Leigh DF 1 17 14 7 28 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 F_Stevens DF 1 16 14 7 24 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 C_Brown DF 1 16 13 7 24 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 S_Negru DF 1 16 13 7 28 | 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 C_Brannagan MF 1 14 18 6 32 | 95 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 M_McGuane MF 1 14 18 6 28 | 95 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 N_Ennis FW 1 7 12 16 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 M_Harris FW 1 8 13 15 16 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 11 25 A_Fletcher FW 1 6 11 15 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 10 10 22 R_Rodrigues FW 1 5 16 14 18 | 45 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 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 | 38 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 15 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 | 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Rotherham United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- V_Johansson GK 20 1 1 1 10 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 S_Morrison DF 1 17 14 7 26 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 C_Humphreys DF 1 17 14 7 22 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 10 0 L_Peltier DF 1 16 13 6 22 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 T_Blackett DF 1 16 14 7 26 | 57 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 15 Cafu MF 1 7 17 14 22 | 95 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 11 -10 O_Rathbone MF 1 14 17 6 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Nombe FW 1 8 12 17 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 3 J_Hugill FW 1 10 13 16 32 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Eaves FW 1 8 12 15 30 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -10 -10 8 G_Kelly FW 1 8 12 14 26 | 57 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 D_Phillips GK 18 1 1 1 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Bola DF 1 15 14 6 20 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Ferguson DF 1 15 14 7 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Onyedinma MF 1 5 15 13 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Green FW 1 4 15 13 10 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1710504807 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40