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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 1 (setup 4, season 37)
Oxford United
v.
Forest Green
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Fraser FORSTER717James SHEA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Anfernee DIJKSTEEL2Carl WINCHESTER
Rhys NORRINGTON-DAVIES738Harry TOFFOLO
Marcus BROWNE4Romaine SAWYERS
Mads Juel ANDERSEN57Niall MASON
Elliott MOORE66Harry PICKERING
James HENRY677Romal PALMER
Yanic WILDSCHUT87Liam MILLAR
Matty TAYLOR9Mathew STEVENS
Lewis BATE6106George DOBSON
Sam BALDOCK6116Aaron COLLINS
Manager
Cameron BRANNAGAN12Ebou ADAMS
Simon EASTWOOD13Luke McGEE
Slavi SPASOV14Ben STEVENSON
Dan GOSLING15Daryl HORGAN
Sam LONG16Ryan GILES

Oxford United 2 Forest Green 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 15,679, Stadium: Kassam Stadium, Referee: Colin WEBSTER 6)
36 Henry, 56og SawyersScorers7 Palmer
Substitutions47 Stevens <=> Stevenson
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners4
22Fouls3
5Offsides4
3Shots on9
3Shots off6
6Total shots15
1Shots saved7
45%Possession55%
Man of the match: Harry TOFFOLO
1A corner fell to DOBSON who nodded the ball just beyond the near post.
7GOAL!! A shot from PALMER which FORSTER managed to block was deemed over the line and the referee gave the goal. (1-0 Forest Green)
8The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from WINCHESTER dropped just over.
14A header by MILLAR at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
17A great effort from SAWYERS scraped the outside of the post.
18An outswinging corner was turned into the arms of the 'keeper by MASON.
21FORSTER saved a curling shot from DOBSON.
26A free-kick from MILLAR floated wide.
32FORSTER did well to hold onto a fierce strike from MILLAR.
35DOBSON galloped through the Oxford United defence but shot straight at the Oxford United 'keeper.
36GOAL!! After TAYLOR was bundled over the ref waved play-on and HENRY went on to comfortably score. (1-1)
39The 'keeper parried a neatly crafted shot from STEVENS.
 
54A neatly crafted cross from MILLAR, was drove goalbound by WINCHESTER only for the Oxford United 'keeper to claw away.
56GOAL!! A shot from BROWNE deflected off the head of SAWYERS and dribbled past the helpless Forest Green 'keeper and into the net.
74MILLAR's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Oxford United post.
75WILDSCHUT stabbed an easy chance past the lefthand post.
76MILLAR was put clear by COLLINS and he nutmegged the Oxford United 'keeper but struck his shot just beyond the far post.
79A mix up in the Forest Green defence enabled TAYLOR to volley the ball over the bar.
83MILLAR fluffed an easy chance.
86A strike from TAYLOR held little difficulty for the Forest Green 'keeper.
87TOFFOLO waltzed away from MOORE and rattled a tame shot into the crowd.