Match Report
| Oxford United | Oxford United |  |  | Port Vale | Port Vale | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Teddy Gardner | T. Gardner |  | 48 | G |  | 1 | | G | 57 | | Kevin Moncur | K. Moncur | |||||||||
| Nwankwo Summerbee | N. Summerbee | | 54 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 | | Gareth Bailey | G. Bailey | |||||||||
| Thierry Proctor | T. Proctor | | 53 | D | | 3 | | D | 43 | | Adam Carrick | A. Carrick | |||||||||
| Matthew Moffat | M. Moffat | | 43 | D | | 4 | | D | 41 | | Henry Britton | H. Britton | |||||||||
| Robbie Todd | R. Todd | | 42 | D | | 5 | | D | 40 | | David Sharpe | D. Sharpe | |||||||||
| Nigel Boyd | N. Boyd | | 55 | M | | 6 | | M | 51 | | Arthur Oliver | A. Oliver | |||||||||
| Paul Mercer | P. Mercer | | 50 | M | | 7 | | M | 45 | | Warren Barton | W. Barton | |||||||||
| Jonathan Di Bari | J. Di Bari |  | 46 | M | | 8 | | M | 41 | | Thierry Dryden | T. Dryden | |||||||||
| Stan Elliott | S. Elliott | | 44 | M | | 9 | | M | 40 | | Ronnie Duberry | R. Duberry | |||||||||
| George Lineker | G. Lineker | | 53 | A | | 10 | | A | 46 | | Gavin Pearson | G. Pearson | |||||||||
| Harvey Naylor | H. Naylor | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 45 | | Ralph Heskey | R. Heskey | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Kassam Stadium where Oxford United play host to Port Vale. A crowd of 4,366 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Oxford United and Port Vale are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Oxford United and Port Vale are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Oxford United get the match underway!
4.19
1-0Stan Elliott flicks the ball to his team mate, George Lineker. George Lineker shoots from outside the area. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
8.10
1-0Henry Britton flicks the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Duberry. Ronnie Duberry threads the ball through to Gavin Pearson. Gavin Pearson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.52
Stan Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to George Lineker. George Lineker whips in a cross ball towards Harvey Naylor. Harvey Naylor powers a header at goal. It's there!! Kevin Moncur has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
18.17
Paul Mercer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Harvey Naylor. Harvey Naylor knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Moncur who gathers it comfortably.
20.33
2-0Jonathan Di Bari sees space and advances. Jonathan Di Bari shoots from outside the area. Kevin Moncur easily smothers it.
32.39
2-0Gareth Bailey chips the ball to his team mate, Thierry Dryden. Thierry Dryden takes it forward alone. Thierry Dryden whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Pearson. Gavin Pearson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
34.04
Warren Barton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Pearson. Gavin Pearson shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Port Vale get the second half underway!
54.51
2-0Robbie Todd barges into Gavin Pearson. Robbie Todd is given a warning by the referee! Gavin Pearson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.08
Thierry Dryden catches Jonathan Di Bari on the ankles. The referee calls over Thierry Dryden and warns him to calm down! Jonathan Di Bari hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.35
Adam Carrick passes the ball forward to Warren Barton. Warren Barton makes a beautiful solo run. Warren Barton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.23
2-0Henry Britton knocks the ball forward to Thierry Dryden. Thierry Dryden makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ralph Heskey. Ralph Heskey kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Pearson but the referee indicates it's offside!
73.52
Nigel Boyd chips the ball to his team mate, George Lineker. George Lineker shoots from long range but Kevin Moncur is on top of it.
83.02
Jonathan Di Bari knocks the ball forward to Harvey Naylor. Harvey Naylor knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Sharpe.
84.18
Nwankwo Summerbee passes the ball forward to Stan Elliott. Stan Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to George Lineker. George Lineker whips in a cross ball towards Harvey Naylor. Harvey Naylor heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
23.6%
52.8%
23.6%
Scorers