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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 34 (setup 1, season 28)
Oxford United
v.
Brighton & HA
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Marco SPORTIELLO717Artur BORUC
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Joshua BRENET2Yohan BENALOUANE
SERGI GÓMEZ Solá3Razvan Dinca RAT
Aleksandar DRAGOVIC848Alberto AQUILANI
Mitchell DIJKS757Uwe HÜNEMEIER
Jean-Daniel AKPA-AKPRO66Leandro Daniel CABRERA Sasía
Arthur MASUAKU777Lucas Martín VILLAFÁÑEZ
Manuel LANZINI87Ryan BABEL
Marco BENASSI96SERCAN Yildirim
Arkadiusz MILIK106Bobby ZAMORA
Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira da Silva, RAFA711Gilles SUNU
Davor Spears-GellarManager
Jordan GRAHAM12James McCLEAN
Oliver BURKE13Michael CORDIER
Kenneth PAAL14Marco MOTTA
GELSON Dany Batalha MARTINS15Simon VUKCEVIC
Rick DEKKER16Jacques FATY

Oxford United 2 Brighton & HA 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 25,429, Stadium: Kassam Stadium, Referee: Christian BEECK 6)
34 Lanzini, 56 LanziniScorers83 Sercan
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
7Corners5
16Fouls9
12Offsides4
11Shots on9
11Shots off7
22Total shots16
9Shots saved8
48%Possession52%
Man of the match: Alberto AQUILANI
4SERCAN beat four Oxford United players and blasted an effort inches over.
8A free-kick from MILIK raced just beyond the far post.
13DRAGOVIC rasped the ball through a ruck of players but BORUC was a match for it as he dived to his right.
19A shot from AQUILANI was smothered by SPORTIELLO.
20RAFA made space on the right and knocked the ball to DIJKS who clipped the ball wide.
24A drive from BABEL seemed a certain goal but the Oxford United 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
27An exceptional effort from MILIK scraped the outside of the post.
34GOAL!! An inswinging corner was nodded clear only for LANZINI to thump the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Oxford United)
44An exceptional strike from LANZINI was dealt with by a good parry from the 'keeper.
 
53RAFA beat BABEL and placed the ball to LANZINI who toe-poked his shot wide.
56GOAL!! A strike from LANZINI which BORUC managed to claw away was deemed over the line by the linesman and the ref gave the goal. (2-0 Oxford United)
59The Brighton & HA 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful shot from LANZINI.
61ZAMORA's shot was well held by SPORTIELLO.
68The bemused BORUC could only watch as a backpass from AQUILANI fell just wide.
70SERGI GÓMEZ drilled a left foot shot just beyond the far post from just outside the area.
78A cross from ZAMORA left BABEL in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
78SERGI GÓMEZ headed inches over.
81A twenty-five yard shot from MILIK caused the Brighton & HA 'keeper no problem.
83GOAL!! A great twenty yard shot from AQUILANI rattled the crossbar and in the ensuing meleé the ball was nodded into the net by SERCAN. (2-1 Oxford United)
86A deadly effort from LANZINI was pushed over by BORUC.
89A useful ball from DRAGOVIC on the left fell to MILIK who sliced his shot over the bar.
90A poor shot from VILLAFÁÑEZ trickled agonisingly wide.