FFO League One, Blackpool vs. Oxford United (Fri Oct 04) Blackpool | Oxford United 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 D - | - | D_Grimshaw GK | GK S_Eastwood J_Husband DF | DF G_Leigh M_Ekpiteta DF | DF F_Stevens D_Thompson DF | DF C_Brown J_Gabriel DF | DF S_Negru K_Dougall MF | MF C_Brannagan S_Carey MF | MF M_McGuane J_Weir MF | MF R_Rodrigues C_Hamilton MF | MF K_Edwards S_Lavery FW | FW N_Ennis K_Kouassi FW | FW M_Harris | R_O'Donnell SUB | SUB E_McGinty D_Tharme SUB | SUB C_Christie J_Moore SUB | SUB O_Smyth K_Dembele SUB | SUB M_Browne J_Rhodes SUB | SUB A_Fletcher Min. 8 :(oxf) F_Stevens holds the ball up ... He sees M_Harris in space! ... K_Kouassi had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... The Referee writes his name in his little black book ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ... FREE KICK ... Just inside their own half ... R_Rodrigues shapes to shoot ... He plays it to M_Harris instead ... S_Lavery seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 8 :(oxf) G_Leigh changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to N_Ennis ... What a fantastic interception by D_Thompson Min. 13 :(oxf) M_McGuane with a one-touch layoff to N_Ennis ... M_Ekpiteta with a nasty foul ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 15 :(blp) K_Kouassi is through on goal ... K_Kouassi with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... The shot slips through S_Eastwood's hands ... But S_Eastwood recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 17 :(oxf) M_Harris off the woodwork! ... N_Ennis picks up the deflection ... N_Ennis with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... D_Grimshaw dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had D_Grimshaw beaten! Min. 18 :(oxf) N_Ennis takes advantage of a mistake by M_Ekpiteta ... S_Carey is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man Min. 22 :(oxf) C_Brannagan get's past D_Thompson ... He's gonna worry them again ... Well executed sliding challenge from J_Weir Min. 27 :(blp) S_Lavery beats R_Rodrigues ... S_Negru reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 31 :(blp) S_Carey jinks past the defender ... S_Carey has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 32 :(oxf) K_Edwards with the towering header to N_Ennis ... J_Weir seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 32 :(blp) K_Dougall plays a long ball to K_Kouassi ... G_Leigh with a nasty foul ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... - looks annoyed that there was no card there ... FREE KICK! ... Here we go, a real chance of a goal ... J_Gabriel drives it in ... S_Eastwood parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 35 :(oxf) K_Edwards brings it under control ... He takes on S_Carey ... He gets past him! ... He puts in G_Leigh! ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... D_Thompson looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 39 :(blp) S_Carey finds C_Hamilton on the edge of the box ... C_Hamilton rises above the defence to head the ball! ... S_Eastwood parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 40 :(blp) J_Weir lobs the ball over the defence ... S_Lavery latches on to it ... F_Stevens reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 42 :(oxf) K_Edwards finds himself in a good position ... J_Weir with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(blp) S_Carey runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for goal in mind! ... S_Carey keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 45 :(blp) Substitution by Blackpool ... COMING ON: K_Dembele ... COMING OFF: C_Hamilton Min. 45 :(oxf) Substitution by Oxford United ... COMING ON: A_Fletcher ... COMING OFF: M_Harris Min. 45 :(oxf) Substitution by Oxford United ... COMING ON: M_Browne ... COMING OFF: K_Edwards Min. 45 :(oxf) N_Ennis gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... S_Carey pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Blackpool 0-0 Oxford United Min. 46 :(blp) J_Gabriel sidesteps M_McGuane ... He showed great skill there ... C_Brannagan with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... FREE KICK! ... It's well within shooting range! ... Make yourself famous kid!! ... J_Gabriel with the curler ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... S_Eastwood tips it over !! ... Great keeping there! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... J_Husband flights it in! ... 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. 48 :(blp) S_Carey get's past G_Leigh ... He's gonna worry them again ... A_Fletcher body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... The Referee wants a quiet word Min. 55 :(blp) Substitution by Blackpool ... COMING ON: J_Rhodes ... COMING OFF: K_Kouassi Min. 55 :(oxf) A_Fletcher finds N_Ennis in acres of space ... But K_Dougall puts the ball out of play Min. 64 :(blp) J_Husband looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to K_Dembele ... S_Negru with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that Min. 65 :(blp) M_Ekpiteta hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... J_Rhodes collects the loose ball! ... J_Rhodes is behind the defence! ... He just has to beat S_Eastwood ... He dinks it over S_Eastwood ... S_Eastwood reacts well to save!! Min. 66 :(oxf) S_Negru with the first time pass to A_Fletcher ... A_Fletcher is in acres of space! ... He looked offside to me ... He tries to round D_Grimshaw ... D_Grimshaw charges out of his area ... He's lobbed him!! ... GOAL!! ... Massive mistake by D_Grimshaw! ... That's put Oxford United ahead! ... Blackpool 0-1 Oxford United ... Min. 68 :(blp) K_Dembele is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to J_Gabriel ... S_Negru with the block Min. 74 :(blp) J_Rhodes beats M_Browne ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... Driven towards goal by J_Rhodes! ... S_Eastwood gets his fingertips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... J_Weir hits it into the box! ... S_Carey gets on the end of it ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 75 :(oxf) M_Browne feeds the ball to S_Negru ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Ekpiteta ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 77 :(oxf) R_Rodrigues moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to N_Ennis ... N_Ennis fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 79 :(blp) K_Dembele plays the early ball across the box to find S_Lavery in space ... S_Lavery runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 79 :(oxf) A_Fletcher pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... A_Fletcher with a graceful, looping effort! ... D_Grimshaw won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 82 :(oxf) A_Fletcher with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from D_Thompson ... K_Dougall with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(blp) S_Carey with a 50-yard pass to S_Lavery ... S_Negru bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 90 :(oxf) M_McGuane with the Cruyff turn ... J_Husband seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bloomfield Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Weir Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Kouassi (8), M_Ekpiteta (13), S_Carey (45) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oxford United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Negru (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Fletcher (66) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Brannagan (46), S_Negru (64) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackpool | Oxford United Attempts on Goal : 10 | 4 Off target : 5 | 3 On target : 5 | 1 Possession : 64 | 36 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 11 | 14 Key Tackles : 8 | 4 Key Passes : 8 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Blackpool 0 - 1 Oxford United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Blackpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Grimshaw GK 22 1 1 1 22 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 0 0 0 J_Husband DF 1 18 14 8 32 | 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 8 0 M_Ekpiteta DF 1 18 14 7 18 | 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 4 -4 D_Thompson DF 1 18 13 8 22 | 100 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 J_Gabriel DF 1 17 15 8 36 | 100 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 K_Dougall MF 1 14 17 6 30 | 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 5 0 S_Carey MF 1 5 17 14 24 | 100 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 6 23 J_Weir MF 1 15 17 5 12 | 100 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 5 0 C_Hamilton MF 1 4 16 12 10 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 S_Lavery FW 1 8 12 17 34 | 100 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 0 6 K_Kouassi FW 1 7 12 16 26 | 59 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 4 R_O'Donnell GK 19 1 1 1 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Tharme DF 1 15 12 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Moore DF 1 14 13 4 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Dembele MF 1 3 16 14 16 | 55 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 J_Rhodes FW 1 7 12 15 16 | 41 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 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 22 1 1 1 18 | 100 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 G_Leigh DF 1 18 14 8 28 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 F_Stevens DF 1 17 15 7 24 | 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 7 0 C_Brown DF 1 17 13 7 24 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Negru DF 1 17 13 8 28 | 100 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 41 22 -4 C_Brannagan MF 1 14 18 7 32 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 M_McGuane MF 1 14 18 6 28 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 R_Rodrigues MF 1 6 17 15 18 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 K_Edwards MF 1 5 16 13 18 | 45 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 N_Ennis FW 1 7 12 17 20 | 100 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 M_Harris FW 1 9 13 16 16 | 45 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 E_McGinty GK 19 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Christie DF 1 14 14 7 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Smyth DF 1 13 14 4 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Browne MF 1 4 16 13 28 | 55 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 A_Fletcher FW 1 6 12 16 26 | 55 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 29 1728031999 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40