FFO League One, Wrexham vs. Oxford United (Mon Sep 09) Wrexham | Oxford United 5-2-3 P | 4-4-2 P - | - | A_Okonkwo GK | GK S_Eastwood G_Evans DF | DF G_Leigh W_Boyle DF | DF F_Stevens C_McFadzean DF | DF C_Brown M_Cleworth DF | DF S_Negru B_Tozer DF | MF C_Brannagan A_Cannon MF | MF M_McGuane J_McClean MF | MF R_Rodrigues P_Mullin FW | MF K_Edwards S_Fletcher FW | FW N_Ennis O_Palmer FW | FW M_Harris | L_McNicholas SUB | SUB E_McGinty L_McAlinden SUB | SUB J_Thorniley T_O'Connor SUB | SUB C_Christie E_Lee SUB | SUB M_Browne S_Dalby SUB | SUB A_Fletcher Min. 5 :(oxf) F_Stevens sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to R_Rodrigues ... R_Rodrigues hits a crisp volley! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 8 :(oxf) C_Brown flicks it over W_Boyle and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... C_Brown hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Okonkwo's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 14 :(wrx) J_McClean sidesteps G_Leigh ... F_Stevens takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 16 :(wrx) W_Boyle looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to G_Evans ... G_Evans with a thundering drive! ... But S_Eastwood gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... B_Tozer hits it into the box! ... S_Eastwood comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 17 :(wrx) P_Mullin jumps over C_Brown's challenge ... P_Mullin with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... The ball moves through the air! ... S_Eastwood moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 18 :(wrx) A_Cannon is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... W_Boyle latches onto the ball ... A wicked drive by W_Boyle! ... S_Eastwood gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 19 :(wrx) W_Boyle crosses in from the wing, he finds O_Palmer in the box ... O_Palmer goes for the top corner! ... S_Eastwood saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 19 :(oxf) K_Edwards takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to M_Harris ... G_Evans wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 21 :(wrx) J_McClean nutmegs N_Ennis, he continues to run forward ... R_Rodrigues pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 22 :(oxf) N_Ennis had to stretch to reach the pass ... But M_Cleworth clears the ball to safety Min. 23 :(wrx) W_Boyle with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... W_Boyle pounds a rocket on goal! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 24 :(wrx) J_McClean hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... S_Fletcher latches onto it! ... S_Fletcher looks to see where S_Eastwood is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 31 :(wrx) O_Palmer with a real burst of pace ... O_Palmer fires the shot in! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 31 :(oxf) M_McGuane knocks the ball past J_McClean ... Now he crosses to M_Harris! ... M_Harris hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 32 :(oxf) M_McGuane finds M_Harris with a perfectly weighted pass ... Blocked by W_Boyle Min. 33 :(wrx) G_Evans spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to P_Mullin! ... P_Mullin with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 34 :(oxf) M_McGuane has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... F_Stevens gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... G_Evans with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 34 :(wrx) J_McClean cuts inside M_McGuane ... He worked that well ... C_Brannagan fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 35 :(wrx) G_Evans cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to O_Palmer ... Cleaned up by K_Edwards Min. 36 :(oxf) F_Stevens sidesteps C_McFadzean ... That was too easy ... J_McClean wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 40 :(oxf) M_McGuane slides it through the middle to N_Ennis ... N_Ennis with the drive! ... What agility from A_Okonkwo Min. 40 :(wrx) P_Mullin beats G_Leigh ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... C_Brown fouls ... That was disgusting ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that might be a tad harsh Min. 41 :(wrx) C_McFadzean smashes the ball upfield ... B_Tozer latches onto the ball ... B_Tozer with the 40 yard drive! ... S_Eastwood gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(wrx) S_Fletcher runs with pace at the defence ... S_Fletcher with the goal bound shot! ... The ball moves through the air! ... S_Eastwood moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 43 :(oxf) C_Brannagan runs with pace at the defence ... M_Cleworth with a nasty foul ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... An expectant silence takes the crowd ... M_McGuane swings it in ... G_Leigh gets on the end of it ... G_Leigh with a bicycle kick! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 44 :(oxf) G_Leigh with an amazing show of skill to get past C_McFadzean ... He crosses to N_Ennis ... But he loses control of it ... B_Tozer hits it out for a throw Min. 45 :(oxf) Substitution by Oxford United ... COMING ON: A_Fletcher ... COMING OFF: M_Harris Min. 45 :(oxf) A_Okonkwo with a terrible kick! ... F_Stevens is through! ... F_Stevens with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... GOAL!! ... A_Okonkwo got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... That's given Oxford United the lead! ... Wrexham 0-1 Oxford United ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Wrexham 0-1 Oxford United Min. 46 :(oxf) R_Rodrigues hits a hard pass to A_Fletcher ... G_Evans slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 48 :(oxf) N_Ennis with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... A_Cannon steals the ball of off him Min. 49 :(wrx) C_McFadzean with a slick pass to B_Tozer ... Excellent sliding challenge by F_Stevens ... He timed it well Min. 50 :(oxf) G_Leigh knocks the ball past C_McFadzean ... Now he crosses to K_Edwards! ... K_Edwards shapes up for a shot! ... A_Okonkwo is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 53 :(oxf) G_Leigh with a slick pass to A_Fletcher ... But he loses control of it ... G_Evans takes possession Min. 55 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham ... COMING ON: E_Lee ... COMING OFF: J_McClean Min. 55 :(oxf) Substitution by Oxford United ... COMING ON: M_Browne ... COMING OFF: K_Edwards Min. 61 :(wrx) S_Fletcher runs into space ... S_Fletcher hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... S_Eastwood dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had S_Eastwood beaten! Min. 65 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham ... COMING ON: S_Dalby ... COMING OFF: O_Palmer Min. 66 :(wrx) C_McFadzean controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... S_Fletcher gets onto the end of the pass! ... S_Negru hits it out for a corner ... Exellent clearance from the defender ... CORNER! ... E_Lee plays it into the danger area! ... S_Negru clears the corner with a header away from the near post Min. 67 :(wrx) W_Boyle takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into P_Mullin ... P_Mullin is clean through! ... He just has S_Eastwood to beat! ... He tries to slip it past S_Eastwood Oooh you beauty! ... What a hit, son! ... What a hit! ... GOAL!!!!! ... He scores his 10th goal of the season! ... Wrexham have pulled level! ... Wrexham 1-1 Oxford United ... Min. 67 :(oxf) C_Brannagan is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... C_Brown latches onto the ball ... Excellent sliding challenge by C_McFadzean ... He timed it well Min. 70 :(wrx) M_Cleworth pass splits open the defence and finds S_Fletcher ... F_Stevens goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 70 :(oxf) A_Fletcher gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... G_Evans reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 72 :(oxf) G_Leigh sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to N_Ennis ... Excellent sliding challenge from S_Dalby ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 77 :(wrx) S_Fletcher sidesteps C_Brown ... He was too quick for his marker ... S_Fletcher with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... But S_Eastwood punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that S_Eastwood got a touch Min. 77 :(oxf) C_Brown puts in A_Fletcher ... A_Fletcher with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Okonkwo dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had A_Okonkwo beaten! ... CORNER! ... N_Ennis crosses it in! ... A_Okonkwo jumps well to claim it! Min. 79 :(oxf) F_Stevens takes advantage of a mistake by C_McFadzean ... He puts in N_Ennis! ... E_Lee wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 80 :(wrx) G_Evans spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to S_Dalby! ... S_Dalby with a blistering shot! ... S_Eastwood manages to turn it behind Min. 81 :(oxf) N_Ennis jinks infield ... N_Ennis shoots towards goal! ... A_Okonkwo tips it over ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Fletcher ... The ball comes to M_Browne ... He gets the shot away ... A_Okonkwo won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 82 :(wrx) E_Lee with an early cross to S_Dalby ... But he loses control of it ... S_Negru hits it out for a throw Min. 83 :(wrx) P_Mullin sprints past N_Ennis ... P_Mullin with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... S_Eastwood never had a chance! Min. 87 :(oxf) M_Browne is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to C_Brown ... C_Brown rifles it at the goal! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 89 :(wrx) A_Cannon slides the ball across to G_Evans ... Great turn! Astonishing! The defence has gone to sleep ... G_Evans is all alone ... S_Eastwood comes towards him ... He nutmegs S_Eastwood ... It goes wide!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Racecourse Ground ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wrexham Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Boyle Scorers : P_Mullin (67) Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Evans (34), M_Cleworth (43) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oxford United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : F_Stevens (Man of the Match) Scorers : F_Stevens (45) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Rodrigues (21), C_Brown (40) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wrexham | Oxford United Attempts on Goal : 16 | 11 Off target : 10 | 8 On target : 6 | 3 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 12 Key Tackles : 12 | 7 Key Passes : 14 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Wrexham 1 - 1 Oxford United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Wrexham Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Okonkwo GK 22 1 1 1 14 | 92 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 G_Evans DF 1 18 14 8 20 | 92 0 4 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 52 20 27 W_Boyle DF 1 17 13 7 24 | 92 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 15 44 33 C_McFadzean DF 1 16 13 7 26 | 92 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 27 0 M_Cleworth DF 1 16 13 6 12 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 5 -4 B_Tozer DF 1 16 12 6 20 | 92 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 17 A_Cannon MF 1 14 17 6 28 | 92 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 10 0 J_McClean MF 1 6 17 14 36 | 56 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 5 0 P_Mullin FW 1 9 13 18 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 33 S_Fletcher FW 1 8 13 17 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 O_Palmer FW 1 9 13 16 32 | 66 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 L_McNicholas GK 18 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_McAlinden DF 1 13 11 5 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_O'Connor DF 1 13 16 6 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Lee MF 1 5 16 14 20 | 36 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 6 0 S_Dalby FW 1 6 12 14 6 | 26 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 10 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 | 92 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 G_Leigh DF 1 18 14 7 28 | 92 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 16 F_Stevens DF 1 17 15 7 24 | 92 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 45 14 40 C_Brown DF 1 17 13 7 24 | 92 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 5 28 S_Negru DF 1 17 13 8 28 | 92 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 C_Brannagan MF 1 14 18 7 32 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 M_McGuane MF 1 14 18 6 28 | 92 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 R_Rodrigues MF 1 6 17 15 18 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 1 4 K_Edwards MF 1 5 16 13 18 | 56 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 27 6 10 N_Ennis FW 1 7 12 17 20 | 92 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 M_Harris FW 1 9 13 16 16 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 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 8 24 | 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 M_Browne MF 1 4 15 13 28 | 36 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 A_Fletcher FW 1 6 12 16 26 | 47 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1725886811 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40