Match Report
| Oxford United | Oxford United |  |  | Bristol City | Bristol City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dennis Shaw | D. Shaw |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 54 | | Paolo Kahn | P. Kahn | |||||||||
| Simon Boateng | S. Boateng | | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 |  | Matt Ferguson | M. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Philippe Louiron | P. Louiron |  | 52 | D | | 3 | | D | 58 | | Richard White | R. White | |||||||||
| Damiano Nicola | D. Nicola |  | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Ross Gascoigne | R. Gascoigne | |||||||||
| Simon Fletcher | S. Fletcher | | 42 | D | | 5 | | D | 47 | | Spencer Ince | S. Ince | |||||||||
| Gary Mccall | G. Mccall | | 51 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Billy Carragher | B. Carragher | |||||||||
| Kemal Smith | K. Smith | | 48 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Stan Hunt | S. Hunt | |||||||||
| Matt Perry | M. Perry | | 42 | M | | 8 | | M | 54 |  | Bert Melchiot | B. Melchiot | |||||||||
| Darius Shearer | D. Shearer | | 41 | M | | 9 | | A | 66 | | David Bishop | D. Bishop | |||||||||
| Oleg Draper | O. Draper | | 47 | A | | 10 | | A | 50 | | Eric Gerritsen | E. Gerritsen | |||||||||
| Simon Craddock | S. Craddock | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 48 | | Oleg Wilcox | O. Wilcox | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Kassam Stadium where Oxford United play host to Bristol City. A crowd of 4,195 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Oxford United are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bristol City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Oxford United are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bristol City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Oxford United kick off the first half!
3.55
0-0Kemal Smith passes the ball forward to Simon Craddock. Simon Craddock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.38
Billy Carragher passes the ball forward to Eric Gerritsen. Eric Gerritsen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Philippe Louiron.
8.48
Philippe Louiron makes a probing pass to Kemal Smith. Kemal Smith chips the ball to his team mate, Oleg Draper. Oleg Draper knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.05
0-0Matt Perry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simon Craddock. Simon Craddock shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Paolo Kahn easily smothers it!
12.40
0-1Stan Hunt makes a probing pass to Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox finds some space and shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Dennis Shaw had no chance!! Goal for Bristol City!
16.35
0-1Gary Mccall kicks a strong pass forward to Oleg Draper. Oleg Draper controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.26
Philippe Louiron knocks the ball to his team mate, Matt Perry. Matt Perry knocks the ball to his team mate, Oleg Draper. Oleg Draper shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
21.58
Ross Gascoigne makes a probing pass to Stan Hunt. Stan Hunt kicks a strong pass forward to David Bishop. David Bishop lofts in a cross ball towards Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Dennis Shaw.
28.13
Bert Melchiot passes the ball forward to Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox goes all the way! Oleg Wilcox makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.55
Matt Perry flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Craddock. Simon Craddock knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Richard White.
39.21
Philippe Louiron threads the ball through to Gary Mccall. Gary Mccall brings the ball forward. Gary Mccall knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.53
0-1Damiano Nicola hacks Eric Gerritsen from behind! The referee calls over Damiano Nicola and shows him a yellow card! Eric Gerritsen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.03
Matt Perry sees a break and surges forward. Matt Perry whips in a cross ball towards Oleg Draper. Oleg Draper heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Bristol City kicking off!
47.53
Matt Ferguson chips the ball to his team mate, Bert Melchiot. Bert Melchiot makes a simple pass to Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.36
Stan Hunt knocks the ball to his team mate, Eric Gerritsen. Eric Gerritsen knocks in a cross ball towards David Bishop. David Bishop is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
54.13
Kemal Smith makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oleg Draper. Oleg Draper knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paolo Kahn who gathers it comfortably.
61.10
Ross Gascoigne passes the ball forward to Bert Melchiot. Bert Melchiot passes the ball forward to Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox knocks in a cross ball towards Eric Gerritsen. Eric Gerritsen directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
65.28
Billy Carragher passes the ball forward to Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Damiano Nicola.
75.02
Philippe Louiron kicks a strong pass forward to Kemal Smith. Kemal Smith makes a simple pass to Simon Craddock. Simon Craddock controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.55
Bert Melchiot knocks the ball to his team mate, Eric Gerritsen. Eric Gerritsen whips in a cross ball towards Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.38
0-2Simon Craddock hacks Richard White from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Richard White carries on, but is struggling a bit.
83.42
Matt Perry flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Craddock. Simon Craddock shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Paolo Kahn.
84.56
Ross Gascoigne kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Carragher. Billy Carragher surges forward with the ball. Billy Carragher sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.6%
46.4%
Play Area
27.4%
42.9%
29.8%
Scorers