Match Report
| Oxford United | Oxford United |  |  | Luton Town | Luton Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Stuart Unsworth | S. Unsworth |  | 55 | G |  | 1 | | G | 53 | | Rio Rowett | R. Rowett | |||||||||
| Zeljko Grella | Z. Grella |  | 57 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Jon Hughes | J. Hughes | |||||||||
| Anthony Philips | A. Philips | | 45 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Stan Guppy | S. Guppy | |||||||||
| Dave Lumsdon | D. Lumsdon | | 42 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Frank Middleton | F. Middleton | |||||||||
| David Shearer | D. Shearer | | 77 | M | | 5 | | M | 56 | | Aaron Davis | A. Davis | |||||||||
| Claudio Butragueno | C. Butragueno |  | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 52 | | Adrian Charles | A. Charles | |||||||||
| Tim Andrews | T. Andrews | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 50 | | Ian Greening | I. Greening | |||||||||
| Dave Brand | D. Brand | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 50 | | Carl Ljungberg | C. Ljungberg | |||||||||
| John Dean | J. Dean | | 51 | A | | 9 | | M | 49 | | Dean Upson | D. Upson | |||||||||
| Francis Oliver | F. Oliver | | 47 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Sol Wilson | S. Wilson | |||||||||
| Glynn Stuart | G. Stuart | | 47 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Marc Smithe | M. Smithe | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Kassam Stadium where Oxford United play host to Luton Town. A crowd of 4,920 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Oxford United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Luton Town appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Oxford United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Luton Town appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
0.00
0-0Oxford United kick off and get the match underway!
3.41
0-0Carl Ljungberg advances with the ball. Carl Ljungberg knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Smithe. Marc Smithe connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Stuart Unsworth.
4.08
Aaron Davis sees a break and surges forward. Aaron Davis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Stuart Unsworth.
6.14
0-0Adrian Charles surges forward with the ball. Adrian Charles shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.32
Zeljko Grella sees a break and surges forward. Zeljko Grella makes a probing pass to Francis Oliver. Francis Oliver controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
9.26
0-0Frank Middleton knocks the ball forward to Carl Ljungberg. Carl Ljungberg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marc Smithe. Marc Smithe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Zeljko Grella.
14.29
Tim Andrews deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Glynn Stuart. Glynn Stuart controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.17
Zeljko Grella makes a probing pass to Dave Brand. Dave Brand brings the ball forward. Dave Brand knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.28
Jon Hughes chips the ball to his team mate, Dean Upson. Dean Upson makes a probing pass to Sol Wilson. Sol Wilson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Unsworth who gathers it comfortably.
20.44
Aaron Davis makes a probing pass to Marc Smithe. Marc Smithe knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Unsworth who gathers it comfortably.
21.02
Carl Ljungberg knocks the ball forward to Marc Smithe. Marc Smithe knocks in a cross ball towards Sol Wilson. Sol Wilson directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.43
Claudio Butragueno makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francis Oliver. Francis Oliver shoots from distance but it is miles over!
24.05
Stan Guppy controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carl Ljungberg. Carl Ljungberg chips the ball to his team mate, Marc Smithe. Marc Smithe shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
26.24
Adrian Charles passes the ball forward to Marc Smithe. Marc Smithe lofts in a cross ball towards Sol Wilson. Sol Wilson heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.26
Dave Brand makes a beautiful solo run. Dave Brand knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rio Rowett who gathers it comfortably.
33.48
0-0Adrian Charles barges into Dave Brand. Adrian Charles is shown the yellow card! Dave Brand runs off the knock.
42.13
Frank Middleton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adrian Charles. Adrian Charles passes the ball forward to Sol Wilson. Sol Wilson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Ian Greening deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sol Wilson. Sol Wilson shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Luton Town kick off!
48.16
Adrian Charles deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sol Wilson. Sol Wilson shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
54.04
Zeljko Grella sees a break and surges forward. Zeljko Grella advances with the ball. Zeljko Grella lofts in a cross ball towards Glynn Stuart. Glynn Stuart heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
61.02
Jon Hughes makes a probing pass to Adrian Charles. Adrian Charles flicks the ball to his team mate, Marc Smithe. Marc Smithe shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.46
Claudio Butragueno flicks the ball to his team mate, John Dean. John Dean lofts in a cross ball towards Glynn Stuart. Glynn Stuart connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Rio Rowett easily picks it out of the air!
66.24
Aaron Davis brings the ball forward. Aaron Davis shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
69.54
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
71.38
Claudio Butragueno makes a probing pass to Glynn Stuart. Glynn Stuart shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
77.34
Carl Ljungberg threads the ball through to Marc Smithe. Marc Smithe knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dave Lumsdon.
79.34
Tim Andrews passes the ball forward to Francis Oliver. Francis Oliver knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.02
0-0Anthony Philips hacks Marc Smithe from behind! Anthony Philips is warned by the referee! Marc Smithe stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.03
Adrian Charles makes a probing pass to Sol Wilson. Sol Wilson shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
85.31
Carl Ljungberg hacks David Shearer from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! David Shearer runs off the knock.
87.29
David Shearer clumsily knocks into Dean Upson. David Shearer is warned by the referee! Dean Upson runs off the knock.
90.00
Stan Guppy knocks the ball to his team mate, Adrian Charles. Adrian Charles threads the ball through to Sol Wilson. Sol Wilson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Unsworth who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
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