Match Report
| Oxford United | Oxford United |  |  | Millwall | Millwall | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Michael Patterson | M. Patterson |  | 65 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 61 |  | Felipe Ferrer | F. Ferrer | ||||||||
| Richard Simonsen | R. Simonsen | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 64 | | Mick Allman | M. Allman | |||||||||
| Jon Rufus | J. Rufus | | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 |  | Kevin Thielemann | K. Thielemann | |||||||||
| Des Murphy | D. Murphy | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 |  | Adriano Myrtaj | A. Myrtaj | |||||||||
| Kieron Lightfoot | K. Lightfoot | | 48 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Dennis Seaman | D. Seaman | |||||||||
| Stanley Gower | S. Gower | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 56 | | Syd Deane | S. Deane | |||||||||
| Chris Mcleod | C. Mcleod | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 50 | | Chris Johnson | C. Johnson | |||||||||
| Syd Swift | S. Swift | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 50 | | Duncan Woodcock | D. Woodcock | |||||||||
| Gavin James | G. James | | 70 | A | | 9 | | A | 70 | | Ruel Gascoigne | R. Gascoigne | |||||||||
| Anthony Merson | A. Merson | | 58 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Nick Roberts | N. Roberts | |||||||||
| Jonas Röhlig | J. Röhlig | | 52 | A | | 11 | | | A | 54 | | Jason Formon | J. Formon | ||||||||
| Gary Brand | G. Brand | | 59 | M | | 12 | | D | 55 |  | Jack Promes | J. Promes | |||||||||
| Clive Thompson | C. Thompson | | 57 | M | | 13 | | G | 55 | | Ian Vickers | I. Vickers | |||||||||
| Eoin Bowyer | E. Bowyer | | 52 | M | | 14 | | D | 48 | | Spencer Prior | S. Prior | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Kassam Stadium where Oxford United play host to Millwall. A crowd of 8,422 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Oxford United and Millwall are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dion Mcleod.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Oxford United and Millwall are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dion Mcleod.
0.00
0-0Millwall kick off and get the first half underway!
8.41
0-0Duncan Woodcock kicks a strong pass forward to Ruel Gascoigne. Ruel Gascoigne shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
18.10
0-0Syd Swift threads a neat ball through to Anthony Merson. Anthony Merson cuts inside the box! Anthony Merson muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
20.38
0-0Duncan Woodcock hacks Stanley Gower from behind! The referee warns Duncan Woodcock to calm down! Stanley Gower stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.37
Syd Deane brings the ball forward. Syd Deane flicks a high pass forward. Jason Formon controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Jason Formon shoots from just inside the box but it's drastically wayward!
42.29
0-0Stanley Gower kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin James. Gavin James deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonas Röhlig but the linesman indicates offside!
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. Millwall 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
Oxford United kick off!
47.26
Chris Mcleod flicks a high pass forward. Jonas Röhlig controls it well on his chest. Jonas Röhlig knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Merson. Anthony Merson makes a convincing header but it curls horrendously wide!
48.33
Chris Johnson chips the ball to his team mate, Ruel Gascoigne. Ruel Gascoigne lofts in a cross ball towards Nick Roberts. With a superhuman jump, Nick Roberts connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but slams it into the crowd!
49.39
0-0Des Murphy sees Syd Swift in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Syd Swift makes a simple pass to Anthony Merson. Anthony Merson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Felipe Ferrer who gathers it comfortably.
54.05
Syd Deane controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ruel Gascoigne. Ruel Gascoigne kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Formon but the referee indicates it's offside!
57.18
Jon Rufus brings the ball forward. Jon Rufus threads the ball through to Jonas Röhlig. Jonas Röhlig whips in a cross ball towards Gavin James. Gavin James is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Felipe Ferrer manages to keep it out.
61.55
Stanley Gower flicks a high pass forward to Jonas Röhlig who brings the ball under control. Jonas Röhlig shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
66.18
Jon Rufus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stanley Gower. Stanley Gower knocks the ball forward to Anthony Merson. Anthony Merson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.58
Dennis Seaman makes a probing pass to Duncan Woodcock. Duncan Woodcock kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Formon. Jason Formon sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Michael Patterson effortlessly gets down and covers it.
77.12
0-0Oxford United have made 3 substitutions with Gary Brand replacing Richard Simonsen, Clive Thompson replacing Gavin James and Eoin Bowyer replacing Syd Swift .
79.36
Chris Johnson flicks a high pass forward. Ruel Gascoigne controls it well on his chest. Ruel Gascoigne lofts in a cross ball towards Nick Roberts. Nick Roberts flicks the ball with his head. Michael Patterson manages to gather it.
81.17
Chris Mcleod deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonas Röhlig. Jonas Röhlig whips in a cross ball towards Clive Thompson. Clive Thompson gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.50
Kevin Thielemann flicks a high pass forward. Duncan Woodcock holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Duncan Woodcock flicks a high pass forward. Nick Roberts collects the pass. Nick Roberts cuts inside the box! Nick Roberts takes a shot at goal but is denied by Michael Patterson. Excellent save.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.4%
47.6%
Play Area
25.4%
49.2%
25.4%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Michael Patterson of Oxford United |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Michael Patterson (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Richard Simonsen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jon Rufus (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Des Murphy (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Kieron Lightfoot (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Stanley Gower (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Chris Mcleod (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Syd Swift (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Gavin James (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Anthony Merson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Jonas Röhlig (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Gary Brand (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Clive Thompson (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Eoin Bowyer (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Felipe Ferrer (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Mick Allman (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Kevin Thielemann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Adriano Myrtaj (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Dennis Seaman (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Syd Deane (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Chris Johnson (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Duncan Woodcock (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Ruel Gascoigne (ATT) | 8 | |
| 10. | Nick Roberts (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Jason Formon (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Jack Promes (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ian Vickers (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Spencer Prior (DEF) | 0 | |