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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 6 (setup 5, season 18)
Oxford United
v.
Blackburn Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
15
Overall form:
Home form:
Simon EASTWOOD616Jason STEELE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Greg HALFORD2Ben MARSHALL
Scott GOLBOURNE737Barry DOUGLAS
Jack PAYNE747Danny GUTHRIE
John MOUSINHO65Gordon GREER
Aaron MARTIN66Tommie HOBAN
James HENRY77Modou SOUGOU
Alex MOWATT78Balázs DZSUDZSÁK
Ashley FLETCHER9Sam GALLAGHER
Wes THOMAS6107Jason LOWE
Gino VAN KESSEL6116Anthony STOKES
Manager
Olamide SHODIPO12Danny GRAHAM
Joe DAY13David RAYA Martin
Canice CARROLL14Liam FEENEY
Ricardo Ferreira da Silva, RICARDINHO156Jack BYRNE
Sam LONG16Corry EVANS

Oxford United 2 Blackburn Rovers 3
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 12,381, Stadium: Kassam Stadium, Referee: Pavel NOVOTNÝ 6½)
22 Fletcher, 78 MowattScorers20 Dzsudzsák, 40 Greer, 53 Guthrie
Substitutions81 Marshall <=> Byrne
Sendings off
Bookings
3Corners1
5Fouls1
2Offsides5
3Shots on5
6Shots off18
9Total shots23
1Shots saved2
43%Possession57%
Man of the match: Gordon GREER
1FLETCHER steamed through the Blackburn Rovers defence but shot straight at STEELE.
2The bemused EASTWOOD stared in disbelief as a backpass from MOUSINHO dropped just over.
7A useful ball from DZSUDZSÁK on the right bobbled toward GREER who mishit his shot just beyond the far post.
11An exceptional effort from DZSUDZSÁK scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
12The Oxford United 'keeper was able to claw away a poor header from GALLAGHER.
13HOBAN waltzed past THOMAS and poked a tame shot past the post.
14A strike from LOWE held no problem for the 'keeper.
20GOAL!! A great twenty-five yard shot from STOKES rattled the woodwork and in the ensuing meleé the ball was booted into the net by DZSUDZSÁK. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
22GOAL!! FLETCHER brought the ball forward, glanced up and fired a shot into the Blackburn Rovers net. (1-1)
23A corner found GUTHRIE who flicked the ball wide.
30STOKES beat MARTIN and hit the ball to DZSUDZSÁK who pulled his shot wide.
40GOAL!! An outswinging corner was headed clear only for GREER to thump the ball into the net. (2-1 Blackburn Rovers)
41VAN KESSEL beat four Blackburn Rovers players and slammed a golden opportunity over.
45A free-kick from MOWATT floated just beyond the far post.
 
46A penalty box meleé resulted in GALLAGHER tapping a low shot wide.
50STOKES fluffed a simple chance.
53GOAL!! Blackburn Rovers's GUTHRIE beat three defenders before firing just inside EASTWOOD's lefthand post. (3-1 Blackburn Rovers)
58MOWATT headed just beyond the near post.
62A pin-point pass found DZSUDZSÁK and his looping shot went narrowly over.
65DZSUDZSÁK ran onto a wonderful ball from SOUGOU but dragged his shot wide of the lefthand post.
78GOAL!! A long clearance by the Oxford United 'keeper beat the Blackburn Rovers defence and MOWATT stroked the ball past the advancing 'keeper. (3-2 Blackburn Rovers)
86FLETCHER hit a looping shot over from long range.