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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 7 (setup 5, season 18)
Oxford United
v.
Bristol Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
11
Overall form:
Home form:
Simon EASTWOOD1Rafael Enrique ROMO Pérez
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Greg HALFORD2Sebastian RUDY
Scott GOLBOURNE38Miguel Arturo LAYÚN Prado
Jack PAYNE48Remi JOHANSEN
John MOUSINHO5Sergey POLITEVICH
Aaron MARTIN666François AFFOLTER
James HENRY77Jonathan PARR
Alex MOWATT68Emmanuel Nosakhare Igiebor, NOSA
Ashley FLETCHER79Thomas DRAGE
Wes THOMAS610Kasper POVLSEN
Gino VAN KESSEL611Anthony UJAH
Manager
Olamide SHODIPO12Matt JARVIS
Joe DAY13Steve PHILLIPS
Canice CARROLL14Steve ELLIOTT
Ricardo Ferreira da Silva, RICARDINHO15Igor SHITOV
Sam LONG16Grant BASEY

Oxford United 1 Bristol Rovers 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 12,331, Stadium: Kassam Stadium, Referee: Thomas TROUPKOS 7½)
9 FletcherScorers7 Nosa, 77 Povlsen
70 Halford <=> RicardinhoSubstitutions
Sendings off
37 ThomasBookings
4Corners6
9Fouls5
4Offsides1
6Shots on9
9Shots off5
15Total shots14
5Shots saved6
41%Possession59%
Man of the match: Remi JOHANSEN
5NOSA whacked a left foot shot over from long range.
7GOAL!! HENRY tried to play the ball out of the Oxford United penalty area but was tackled by PARR who touched the ball to NOSA for an easy goal. (1-0 Bristol Rovers)
9GOAL!! GOLBOURNE drove a fierce shot against the post with FLETCHER tapping in the rebound. (1-1)
10An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of ROMO by FLETCHER.
16A cross from MOWATT left FLETCHER in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
18The Oxford United 'keeper managed to palm clear a fierce shot.
19POVLSEN beat MOWATT and placed the ball to NOSA who hit his shot wide.
24The 'keeper dived to his right to save a fierce shot from Bristol Rovers's NOSA.
26A header by NOSA at the near post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper.
27DRAGE ran onto a great ball from PARR but blasted his shot wide of the goal.
31The bemused Bristol Rovers 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from LAYÚN dropped just wide.
33MOWATT was put clear by MOUSINHO and he dummied the 'keeper but drilled his shot just beyond the near post.
35A wonderful save prevented HENRY from scoring a great goal.
37TROUPKOS cautions THOMAS for a high foul.
 
50GOLBOURNE snapped at an easy chance.
51A corner found DRAGE who turned an effort over the bar.
55A pin-point pass bobbled toward MOWATT and his right foot effort floated narrowly wide.
57MARTIN rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
65A right foot shot from HENRY was forced wide by the Bristol Rovers 'keeper.
72A great strike from FLETCHER was dealt with by a useful parry from the Bristol Rovers 'keeper.
77GOAL!! A hefty goal-kick from RUDY caught the Oxford United defence square and POVLSEN ran on to round the 'keeper and score. (2-1 Bristol Rovers)
85HENRY brought the ball away from POVLSEN and rifled a weak shot over the bar.