Match Report


Oxford UnitedOxford United     AFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon
Mark BerryMark Berry Adrian Roos Adrian Roos
Jurek DeynaJ. Deyna73
G
1captain
G
74Jean-Michel MachadoJ. Machado
Wayne HapgoodW. Hapgood48
D
2
D
60Rodrigue GauvinR. Gauvin
Callum LiddellC. Liddell41
D
3
D
66Graeme ThomsonG. Thomson
Paul HulmeP. Hulme42
D
4
D
72Hakan KayisH. Kayis
Paul EmertonP. Emerton60
M
5
M
74Enrique PichichiE. Pichichi
Ralph GranvilleR. Granville72
M
captain6
M
66Gary ClelandG. Cleland
Diego MaoulidaD. Maoulida69
M
7
M
64Marcus RichardsM. Richards
Meziane BoukramiM. Boukrami39
M
8
M
76Adam ColeA. Cole
Ricardo HierroR. Hierro49
A
9
A
72Gianfranco ZanettiG. Zanetti
David MilliganD. Milligan69
A
10
A
68Fredrik WoodcockF. Woodcock
Blaise TébilyB. Tébily72
A
11
A
71Leonardo Pires VieraL. Pires Viera
 
Nahuel DavisN. Davis27
A
12
D
58Pierre-Yves FlachezP. Flachez
Gary MurrayG. Murray42
D
13
M
60Chris WatersC. Waters
Eben NyarkoE. Nyarko20
G
14
A
62Carlton GuppyC. Guppy

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Kassam Stadium where Oxford United play host to AFC Wimbledon. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Oxford United and AFC Wimbledon are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ralph Sturridge.


0.00
AFC Wimbledon get the match underway!
2.52
Enrique Pichichi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adam Cole. Adam Cole knocks in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Zanetti. Paul Hulme hacks Gianfranco Zanetti from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
3.58
Diego Maoulida flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Hierro controls it well on his chest. Ricardo Hierro knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Blaise Tébily is offside!
6.28
Enrique Pichichi flicks the ball to his team mate, Fredrik Woodcock. Fredrik Woodcock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.26
Adam Cole flicks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Pires Viera. Leonardo Pires Viera knocks in a cross ball towards Fredrik Woodcock. Fredrik Woodcock makes a looping header on goal but it's drastically wayward!
9.17
Adam Cole threads a neat ball through to Fredrik Woodcock. Fredrik Woodcock shoots from distance but Jurek Deyna is on top of it.
10.13
Gary Cleland plays the ball forward to Leonardo Pires Viera. Leonardo Pires Viera whips in a cross ball towards Marcus Richards. Marcus Richards flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
14.11
Graeme Thomson threads a neat ball through to Marcus Richards. Marcus Richards flicks a high pass forward to Leonardo Pires Viera who brings the ball under control. Leonardo Pires Viera plays a one-two with Fredrik Woodcock and advances towards the goal... Leonardo Pires Viera comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is tipped over by Jurek Deyna.
15.44
Corner kick to AFC Wimbledon. Adam Cole chips it out wide. Ricardo Hierro jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
16.15
Callum Liddell flicks a high ball forward to Meziane Boukrami who takes it down. Meziane Boukrami sees a break and surges forward. Meziane Boukrami knocks in a cross ball towards Blaise Tébily. Blaise Tébily rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it rises well off target!
20.06
Paul Emerton hacks Marcus Richards from behind! The referee calls over Paul Emerton and warns him to calm down! Marcus Richards runs off the knock.
22.37
Adam Cole flicks the ball to his team mate, Fredrik Woodcock. Fredrik Woodcock controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
26.08
Rodrigue Gauvin threads a neat ball through to Hakan Kayis. Hakan Kayis runs straight at the opposition's defence. Hakan Kayis shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
33.37
Graeme Thomson passes the ball forward to Adam Cole. Adam Cole runs straight at the opposition's defence. Adam Cole whips in a cross ball towards Fredrik Woodcock. Fredrik Woodcock makes a deft header. Jurek Deyna picks it out of the air!
36.09
Callum Liddell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diego Maoulida. Diego Maoulida kicks a strong pass forward to Ricardo Hierro. Ricardo Hierro whips in a cross ball towards Blaise Tébily. Blaise Tébily is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
42.18
Callum Liddell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Meziane Boukrami. Meziane Boukrami runs straight at the opposition's defence. Meziane Boukrami knocks in a cross ball towards David Milligan. David Milligan flicks the ball with his head but it rises well off target!
44.11
Diego Maoulida makes a probing pass to Meziane Boukrami. Meziane Boukrami knocks in a cross ball towards Ricardo Hierro. Ricardo Hierro makes a convincing header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Oxford United appear unchanged since the first half. AFC Wimbledon also appear unchanged since the first half. The Oxford United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Oxford United kick off!
48.57
Diego Maoulida flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Hierro collects the pass. Ricardo Hierro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.13
Paul Hulme threads a neat ball through to David Milligan. David Milligan shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
51.20
Rodrigue Gauvin makes a simple pass to Fredrik Woodcock. Fredrik Woodcock deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Pires Viera. Leonardo Pires Viera knocks in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Zanetti. Gianfranco Zanetti fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
57.06
Marcus Richards kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland knocks in a cross ball towards Leonardo Pires Viera. Leonardo Pires Viera connects with a diving header but slams it into the crowd!
59.14
Ralph Granville makes a high pass forward. Ricardo Hierro shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Ricardo Hierro knocks in a cross ball towards David Milligan. David Milligan flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Jean-Michel Machado. Excellent save.
60.57
Oxford United have made 2 substitutions with Gary Murray replacing David Milligan and Eben Nyarko replacing Blaise Tébily .
61.58
Gianfranco Zanetti passes the ball forward to Fredrik Woodcock. Fredrik Woodcock knocks the ball forward to Gianfranco Zanetti but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
67.58
Paul Hulme makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eben Nyarko. Eben Nyarko knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.40
Graeme Thomson flicks a high pass forward. Adam Cole controls it well on his chest. Adam Cole knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Zanetti. Gianfranco Zanetti shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
75.31
Graeme Thomson flicks a high ball forward to Fredrik Woodcock who takes it down. Fredrik Woodcock knocks in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Zanetti. Gianfranco Zanetti connects with a diving header but it flies well off target!
77.01
Seeing a gap ahead, Hakan Kayis plays the ball forward to Adam Cole. Adam Cole sees Fredrik Woodcock in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fredrik Woodcock lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.44
Gary Cleland kicks a strong pass forward to Leonardo Pires Viera. Leonardo Pires Viera shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.13
Graeme Thomson flicks a high pass forward. Marcus Richards comfortably collects the pass. With a delightful solo run, Marcus Richards stretches the opposition's defence. Marcus Richards lofts in a cross ball towards Leonardo Pires Viera. Leonardo Pires Viera connects with a diving header but Jurek Deyna reads it well. Nice keeping!
87.40
Marcus Richards hits a low pass to Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland kicks a strong pass forward to Marcus Richards but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Oxford United

AFC Wimbledon
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
4
8
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
31.2%
43.8%
25%

Scorers
Marcus Richards 10

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marcus Richards of AFC Wimbledon

Match Ratings
1.Jurek Deyna (GK)
8
2.Wayne Hapgood (DEF)
6
3.Callum Liddell (DEF)
6
4.Paul Hulme (DEF)
6
5.Paul Emerton (MID)
6
6.Ralph Granville (MID)
6
7.Diego Maoulida (MID)
7
8.Meziane Boukrami (MID)
7
9.Ricardo Hierro (ATT)
6
10.David Milligan (ATT)
6
11.Blaise Tébily (ATT)
6
 
12.Nahuel Davis (ATT)
0
13.Gary Murray (DEF)
6
14.Eben Nyarko (GK)
6

1.Jean-Michel Machado (GK)
7
2.Rodrigue Gauvin (DEF)
6
3.Graeme Thomson (DEF)
7
4.Hakan Kayis (DEF)
7
5.Enrique Pichichi (MID)
6
6.Gary Cleland (MID)
6
7.Marcus Richards (MID)goal scored
9
8.Adam Cole (MID)
8
9.Gianfranco Zanetti (ATT)
6
10.Fredrik Woodcock (ATT)
7
11.Leonardo Pires Viera (ATT)
8
 
12.Pierre-Yves Flachez (DEF)
0
13.Chris Waters (MID)
0
14.Carlton Guppy (ATT)
0