Match Report
| Oxford United | Oxford United |  |  | Hull City | Hull City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Michael Patterson | M. Patterson |  | 65 | G |  |  | 1 | | | G | 71 | | Des Pallister | D. Pallister | |||||||
| Richard Simonsen | R. Simonsen | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 | | Paul Lowe | P. Lowe | |||||||||
| Jon Rufus | J. Rufus | | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | Matthew Redknapp | M. Redknapp | |||||||||
| Kemal Fox | K. Fox | | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 56 |  | Sean Ciullo | S. Ciullo | |||||||||
| Ugo Rufus | U. Rufus | | 54 | D | | 5 | | D | 53 |  | Elena Morales | E. Morales | |||||||||
| Nicola Scarlato | N. Scarlato | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Andres Aguilar | A. Aguilar | |||||||||
| Stanley Gower | S. Gower | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 68 | | Darren Edghill | D. Edghill | |||||||||
| Sylvain Middleton | S. Middleton | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 | | Pablo Nunez | P. Nunez | |||||||||
| Gavin James | G. James | | 69 | A | | 9 | | M | 65 | | Billy Moore | B. Moore | |||||||||
| Quim Quaresma | Q. Quaresma |  | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Chris Dixon | C. Dixon | |||||||||
| Anthony Merson | A. Merson | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 63 |  | Colin Morrison | C. Morrison | |||||||||
| Tonino Gattuso | T. Gattuso | | 60 | G | | 12 | | M | 64 | | Ernesto Farinos | E. Farinos | |||||||||
| Paolo Stroppa | P. Stroppa | | 57 | M | | 13 | | G | 63 | | Trevor Mcgreal | T. Mcgreal | |||||||||
| Steven Sturridge | S. Sturridge | | 53 | M | | 14 | | G | 62 | | Noel Pearce | N. Pearce | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Kassam Stadium where Oxford United play host to Hull City. A crowd of 7,969 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Oxford United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Hull City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by James Scholes.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Oxford United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Hull City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by James Scholes.
0.00
0-0Oxford United kick off and get the match underway!
2.13
0-0Gavin James clumsily knocks into Sean Ciullo. The referee calls over Gavin James and shows him a yellow card! Sean Ciullo stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.28
0-0Richard Simonsen comes in with a late challenge on Chris Dixon. The referee brings Richard Simonsen to one side and gives him a warning! Chris Dixon stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.56
Colin Morrison comes in with a late challenge on Jon Rufus. The referee calls over Colin Morrison and shows him a yellow card! Jon Rufus runs off the knock.
16.42
0-0Billy Moore knocks the ball forward to Chris Dixon. Chris Dixon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kemal Fox.
18.31
Billy Moore flicks the ball to his team mate, Chris Dixon. Chris Dixon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ugo Rufus.
22.43
Jon Rufus advances with the ball. Jon Rufus makes a simple pass to Gavin James. Gavin James knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.35
0-1Showing composure, Darren Edghill plays the ball forward to Colin Morrison. Colin Morrison threads a neat ball through to Chris Dixon. Chris Dixon side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's there!! Michael Patterson has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.10
Darren Edghill makes a simple pass to Chris Dixon. Chris Dixon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
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. Hull City 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
Hull City kick off!
48.59
Stanley Gower flicks a high pass forward to Gavin James who brings the ball under control. Gavin James knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paul Lowe.
53.24
Sylvain Middleton catches Darren Edghill on the ankles. Sylvain Middleton is warned by the referee! Darren Edghill runs off the knock.
63.00
Sean Ciullo flicks a high pass forward to Andres Aguilar who brings the ball under control. Andres Aguilar surges forward with the ball. Andres Aguilar runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Andres Aguilar provides some space. He shoots at goal. Michael Patterson is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
72.30
Darren Edghill makes a probing pass to Chris Dixon. Chris Dixon advances inside the box! Chris Dixon strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. It's there!! Michael Patterson has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
77.19
0-3Oxford United have made 3 substitutions with Tonino Gattuso replacing Richard Simonsen, Paolo Stroppa replacing Gavin James and Steven Sturridge replacing Sylvain Middleton .
81.09
0-3Chris Dixon hacks Kemal Fox from behind! The referee calls over Chris Dixon and shows him a yellow card! Kemal Fox carries on, but is struggling a bit.
87.24
Quim Quaresma hacks Matthew Redknapp from behind! Quim Quaresma is warned by the referee! Matthew Redknapp stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
0
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
32.2%
67.8%
Play Area
35.6%
45.8%
18.6%
Scorers
| Chris Dixon 32, 72 Andres Aguilar 63 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Chris Dixon of Hull City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Michael Patterson (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Richard Simonsen (DEF) | 5 | |
| 3. | Jon Rufus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Kemal Fox (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ugo Rufus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Nicola Scarlato (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Stanley Gower (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Sylvain Middleton (MID) | 5 | |
| 9. | Gavin James (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 10. | Quim Quaresma (ATT) | 5 | |
| 11. | Anthony Merson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Tonino Gattuso (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Paolo Stroppa (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Steven Sturridge (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Des Pallister (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Paul Lowe (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Matthew Redknapp (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Sean Ciullo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Elena Morales (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Andres Aguilar (MID) |  | 8 |
| 7. | Darren Edghill (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Pablo Nunez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Billy Moore (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Chris Dixon (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Colin Morrison (ATT) | | 6 |
| 12. | Ernesto Farinos (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Trevor Mcgreal (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Noel Pearce (GK) | 0 | |