FFO League One, Oxford United vs. Bradford City (Sun Oct 27) Oxford United | Bradford City 5-2-3 C | 4-4-2 D - | - | S_Eastwood GK | GK H_Lewis F_Stevens DF | DF S_Stubbs C_Brown DF | DF J_Tomkinson S_Negru DF | DF D_Oyegoke J_Thorniley DF | DF L_Richards C_Brannagan DF | MF K_McDonald M_McGuane MF | MF J_Walker R_Rodrigues MF | MF A_Gilliead N_Ennis FW | MF B_Pointon M_Harris FW | FW A_Cook A_Fletcher FW | FW V_Oliver | E_McGinty SUB | SUB H_Richardson C_Christie SUB | SUB B_Halliday O_Smyth SUB | SUB T_Odusina K_Edwards SUB | SUB T_Smith D_Gassama SUB | SUB J_Beesley Min. 4 :(oxf) C_Brown drives it across the face of the goal M_Harris ... K_McDonald with an ugly foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 6 :(oxf) F_Stevens with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Harris gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... V_Oliver pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 7 :(oxf) M_McGuane with an amazing show of skill to get past L_Richards ... He crosses to M_Harris ... S_Stubbs gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 11 :(oxf) The defender underhits the back pass! ... M_Harris is through! ... What a mistake by A_Gilliead! ... A_Cook with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 12 :(oxf) M_Harris with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from V_Oliver ... M_Harris with a scorcher of a shot! ... H_Lewis takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 17 :(oxf) M_McGuane takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... D_Oyegoke with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 18 :(oxf) R_Rodrigues jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Negru ... Superbly timed tackle by J_Walker ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by M_McGuane! ... D_Oyegoke heads it away Min. 21 :(oxf) C_Brown with a penetrating pass to N_Ennis ... N_Ennis with a thundering shot! ... H_Lewis with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 22 :(oxf) S_Negru retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... F_Stevens gets on the end of it ... S_Stubbs clears with a diving header Min. 25 :(oxf) M_McGuane has broken through the defence! ... He is clean through on H_Lewis! ... K_McDonald hacks him down! ... That's a brutal challenge ... The referee comes over ... He's already on a yellow ... RED CARD!! Min. 26 :(bfd) S_Stubbs with a precise ball to A_Gilliead ... C_Brannagan makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 30 :(oxf) M_Harris runs at J_Walker ... The defender slips and falls over ... A_Gilliead read the danger and stops the pass Min. 33 :(oxf) S_Negru puts in N_Ennis ... N_Ennis uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... H_Lewis fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 34 :(oxf) J_Thorniley with a slick pass to R_Rodrigues ... R_Rodrigues drifts clear! ... He is clean through! ... He is one on one with H_Lewis ... He rounds H_Lewis ... He thumps it towards the goal! ... GOAL !! ... Oxford United have snatched the lead! ... Oxford United 1-0 Bradford City ... Min. 34 :(bfd) B_Pointon backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... A_Cook latches onto the end of it ... F_Stevens brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 38 :(bfd) A_Cook with the header on ... He finds J_Walker in space ... F_Stevens tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! Min. 39 :(bfd) S_Stubbs with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... B_Pointon gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... B_Pointon with the cheeky shot! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 42 :(bfd) S_Stubbs finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... C_Brown with an over the top challenge ... FREE KICK! ... That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! ... B_Pointon hoists it forward ... A_Cook gets on the end of it ... J_Thorniley hits it out for a corner ... That was sent up into the top tier ... CORNER! ... S_Stubbs hits it into the box! ... Great catch from S_Eastwood! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(bfd) A_Gilliead plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... C_Brown reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... J_Tomkinson flights it in! ... The ball comes to J_Walker ... He knocks it goalward ... But S_Eastwood parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Oxford United 1-0 Bradford City Min. 51 :(oxf) M_Harris chests it down ... M_Harris throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... GOAL!! ... He jumps into the Oxford United crowd to celebrate!! ... Both he and the fans are delighted!! ... Oxford United 2-0 Bradford City ... Min. 52 :(oxf) C_Brannagan unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Harris ... M_Harris leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 55 :(oxf) Substitution by Oxford United ... COMING ON: D_Gassama ... COMING OFF: A_Fletcher Min. 55 :(oxf) Substitution by Oxford United ... COMING ON: K_Edwards ... COMING OFF: R_Rodrigues Min. 55 :(bfd) Substitution by Bradford City ... COMING ON: T_Smith ... COMING OFF: B_Pointon Min. 55 :(bfd) Substitution by Bradford City ... COMING ON: B_Halliday ... COMING OFF: L_Richards Min. 56 :(oxf) C_Brannagan takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to N_Ennis ... N_Ennis drives the ball low! ... H_Lewis with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 60 :(oxf) N_Ennis takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... N_Ennis hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But H_Lewis with the difficult save Min. 60 :(oxf) D_Gassama whips the ball across to S_Negru ... J_Tomkinson fouls ... That was disgusting ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 61 :(oxf) D_Gassama takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... D_Oyegoke reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 62 :(oxf) C_Brannagan plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... C_Brown keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... C_Brown aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... H_Lewis acrobatically tips it over!! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... D_Gassama plays it towards the near post! ... H_Lewis thumps the ball away! Min. 64 :(oxf) N_Ennis with the dribble ... T_Smith is easily beaten ... N_Ennis with a blistering shot! ... H_Lewis makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 69 :(oxf) F_Stevens slips past his marker D_Oyegoke ... The ball is whipped into K_Edwards ... D_Oyegoke does well to get the tackle in Min. 71 :(bfd) D_Oyegoke nutmegs S_Negru, he continues to run forward ... D_Gassama stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 75 :(oxf) N_Ennis flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... D_Oyegoke gets to the ball first Min. 86 :(oxf) C_Brannagan crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Harris in the box ... A vicious shot by M_Harris! ... H_Lewis beats the ball away Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 91 :(bfd) V_Oliver finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... S_Negru tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Kassam Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oxford United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Thorniley (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Rodrigues (34), M_Harris (51) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Negru (91) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bradford City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Oyegoke Scorers : N/A Sent Off : K_McDonald (25) Booked : V_Oliver (6), A_Cook (11), J_Tomkinson (60) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oxford United | Bradford City Attempts on Goal : 11 | 2 Off target : 1 | 1 On target : 10 | 1 Possession : 65 | 35 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 1 | 3 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 9 Key Tackles : 5 | 9 Key Passes : 14 | 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Oxford United 2 - 0 Bradford City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 F_Stevens DF 1 17 15 7 24 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 14 0 C_Brown DF 1 17 13 7 24 | 95 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 18 17 S_Negru DF 1 17 14 8 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 12 -4 J_Thorniley DF 1 15 13 8 24 | 95 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 26 0 C_Brannagan DF 1 15 18 7 32 | 95 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 0 M_McGuane MF 1 14 18 6 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 R_Rodrigues MF 1 6 17 15 18 | 58 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 24 N_Ennis FW 1 7 13 17 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 M_Harris FW 1 9 13 16 16 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 A_Fletcher FW 1 6 12 16 26 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 K_Edwards MF 1 5 16 13 18 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Gassama FW 1 6 10 15 18 | 37 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 12 0 Player Statistics - Bradford City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Lewis GK 23 1 1 1 10 | 95 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 S_Stubbs DF 1 18 12 6 22 | 95 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 20 0 J_Tomkinson DF 1 17 14 7 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 D_Oyegoke DF 1 17 13 7 20 | 95 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 L_Richards DF 1 17 13 6 14 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_McDonald MF 1 15 17 6 22 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -15 -15 -15 J_Walker MF 1 5 17 14 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 27 0 10 A_Gilliead MF 1 6 17 13 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 B_Pointon MF 1 3 16 13 12 | 58 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 10 A_Cook FW 1 7 11 16 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 V_Oliver FW 1 8 12 16 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 H_Richardson GK 17 1 1 1 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Halliday DF 1 16 13 6 28 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Odusina DF 1 15 13 5 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Smith MF 1 4 15 12 14 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Beesley FW 1 8 12 14 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1730026079 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40