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Commentary

0¹ EOM rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. 3¹ EOM floated the ball to SYKES who touched it just beyond the far post. 21¹ SAKAMOTO beat four Oxford United players and drove an effort just wide. 27¹ BELL's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Burton Albion crossbar. 33¹ EOM headed wide. 39¹ A clever cross from JOSEPH was shot goalbound by FELLOWS only for the 'keeper to block. 40¹ MOUNIÉ beat BELL and flicked the ball to SAKAMOTO who toe-poked his shot wide. 42¹ GOAL!! After some good play on the right BRANNAGAN came inside and flicked the ball in off the post. (1-0 Oxford United) 1² A free-kick from JOSEPH went just wide. 4² GOAL!! On the right wing BLAKE collected a defender's clearance and hit it through the penalty area for SAKAMOTO to flick it into the roof of the net. (1-1) 5² JOSEPH rushed through the Burton Albion defence but shot straight at the 'keeper. 6² GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed MOUNIÉ to knock the ball to SAKAMOTO who placed a right foot shot into the net. (2-1 Burton Albion) 11² BROWN shot over. 13² MOUNIÉ's shot was well held by the 'keeper. 15² A penalty box meleé resulted in TOTI cracking a low shot wide. 19² TOTI kicked the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area. 21² The referee cautions PANZO. 22² GOAL!! A short corner was chipped out to FELLOWS who blasted the ball into the net. (2-2) 29² A great save prevented JACOB from scoring a great goal. 31² A cross from SYKES left MOORE in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot. 38² JACOB was put clear by DOHERTY and he turned LECOMTE but rammed his shot over. 39² GOAL!! A neat one-two left LONGSTAFF clear and he made no mistake by expertly drifting the ball past the oncoming 'keeper. (3-2 Burton Albion)

Burton Albion   League position: 3 Home league form: WWWW Overall league form: WWXWWLLW Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups (c)Benjamin LECOMTE 6  1 6½ Harry TYRER JOÃO Diogo FERREIRA 6½ 2 6½ Matt DOHERTY(c) TOTI 6½ 3 6½ Amari'i BELL Sean LONGSTAFF 8½ 4 7  Mark SYKES Jake CLARKE-SALTER 6½ 5 7  Ciaron BROWN Jonathan PANZO 6  6 6  Elliott MOORE Jayden BOGLE 5½ 7 6½ Tom FELLOWS Tatsuhiro SAKAMOTO 7½ 8 7  EOM Ji-sung (p)Steve MOUNIÉ 7½ 9 6½ Kyle JOSEPH(p) (f)Cristián CUEVAS 5½ 10 7  Cameron BRANNAGAN(f) Adrian BLAKE 5½ 11 5½ Josh KEY Manager Conor SHAUGHNESSY    12    Billy BODIN Sam TICKLE    13    Andy FISHER Alex MATOS 7  14    Femi AZEEZ Joel BAGAN    15    Stuart FINDLAY Wes BURNS    16 7½ Matty JACOB

Oxford United   League position: 4 Away league form: XLXX Overall league form: WXXLWXXX Formation: 4-3-3

Burton Albion go through to the next round

Statistics

Burton Albion 3 Oxford United 2 (Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 6,411, Stadium: Pirelli Stadium, Referee: Egil Nervik 7½) Sakamoto 4², Sakamoto 6², Longstaff 39² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Brannagan 42¹, Fellows 22² BogleóMatos 20² BellóJacob 7²     Panzo 21²   0 4 5 4 1 0 5 7 8 6 13 13 2 5 45% 55% ¶ Man of the match: Sean Longstaff ¶