Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Kassam Stadium where Oxford United play host to Norwich City. A crowd of 11,251 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Oxford United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Norwich City appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Unsworth.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Oxford United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Norwich City appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Unsworth.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Oxford United kicking off!
3.44
0-0Jason Bolton darts forward. Jason Bolton makes a probing pass between the defence to Daniel Jacobs. Daniel Jacobs makes some space for himself and shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
4.19
Jimmy Kooiman passes the ball forward to Richard McGrory. Richard McGrory advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Richard McGrory provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is miles over!
9.34
0-0Magnus Moukoko clumsily knocks into Ralph Granville. Magnus Moukoko is shown the yellow card! Ralph Granville stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.36
Johnny Chaussidiere knocks the ball forward to Magnus Moukoko. Magnus Moukoko flicks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Ortiz. Ernesto Ortiz knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Jacobs. Daniel Jacobs heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
18.34
0-0Magnus Moukoko makes a simple pass to Richard McGrory. Richard McGrory knocks in a cross ball towards Magnus Moukoko. Magnus Moukoko powers a header at goal but somehow Jurek Deyna manages to keep it out.
24.22
Johnny Chaussidiere pushes mid-way up the pitch. Johnny Chaussidiere passes the ball forward to Daniel Jacobs. Daniel Jacobs shoots from long range but is denied by Jurek Deyna. Excellent save.
27.31
0-0Seeing a gap ahead, Johnny Chaussidiere plays the ball forward to Magnus Moukoko. Magnus Moukoko sees Daniel Jacobs in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Jacobs makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastiano Matuzalem but he's offside!
28.15
Meziane Boukrami flicks a high ball forward to Blaise Tébily who takes it down. Blaise Tébily kicks a strong pass forward to Eric Götz but the referee indicates it's offside!
32.54
Ralph Granville flicks a high pass forward. Diego Maoulida collects the pass. Diego Maoulida threads the ball through into the box. Blaise Tébily cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but is denied by Pim Hesp. Excellent save.
33.03
Magnus Moukoko sees Richard McGrory in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard McGrory plays a perfect one-two with Ernesto Ortiz and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Richard McGrory provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it is tipped over by Jurek Deyna.
34.08
0-0It's a corner kick. Jason Bolton kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Mohammed Lawal reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
36.44
Jason Bolton flicks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Ortiz. Ernesto Ortiz plays a perfect one-two with Sebastiano Matuzalem and rushes in on goal... Ernesto Ortiz rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
39.55
Mauricio Del Sol barges into Sebastiano Matuzalem. Mauricio Del Sol is shown the yellow card! Sebastiano Matuzalem runs off the knock.
44.58
Ralph Granville flicks a high pass forward. Diego Maoulida holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diego Maoulida finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Oxford United appear unchanged since the first half. Norwich City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Oxford United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Norwich City kick off the second half!
48.17
1-0Eric Götz threads a neat ball through to Ralph Granville. Ralph Granville whips in a cross ball towards Eric Götz. Eric Götz powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Pim Hesp had no chance!! Goal for Oxford United!
51.50
Mohammed Lawal knocks the ball forward to Diego Maoulida. Diego Maoulida changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Diego Maoulida threads the ball through to Eric Götz but he's offside!
53.51
1-0Meziane Boukrami kicks a strong pass forward to Eric Götz. Eric Götz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Natale Castellazzi.
57.48
Anthony Nappi flicks a high pass forward. Mohammed Lawal controls it well on his chest. Mohammed Lawal knocks the ball forward to Ralph Granville. Ralph Granville shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Pim Hesp!
59.36
Magnus Moukoko chips the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Ortiz. Ernesto Ortiz skips past Anthony Nappi! Ernesto Ortiz shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Jurek Deyna manages to gather it.
60.45
Natale Castellazzi knocks the ball to his team mate, Magnus Moukoko. Magnus Moukoko makes a simple pass to Ernesto Ortiz. Ernesto Ortiz edges inside the box! Ernesto Ortiz takes a shot at goal. Jurek Deyna gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
69.08
Jason Bolton threads the ball through to Richard McGrory. Richard McGrory shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
71.25
1-0Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
72.54
Magnus Moukoko threads a neat ball through to Daniel Jacobs. Daniel Jacobs whips in a cross ball towards Ernesto Ortiz. Ernesto Ortiz heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Jurek Deyna.
74.58
1-0Corner kick to Norwich City. Jason Bolton plays it to the far post. Darius Neville rockets a shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.42
1-0Norwich City have made a substitution with Tryggvi Lárusson replacing Magnus Moukoko .
79.37
1-0Tryggvi Lárusson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jason Bolton. Jason Bolton whips in a cross ball towards Richard McGrory. Richard McGrory connects with a diving header. Anthony Nappi steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
83.25
Johnny Chaussidiere sees Jason Bolton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jason Bolton knocks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Ortiz. Ernesto Ortiz shoots from 25 yards. Jurek Deyna gets down and covers it.
85.51
Tryggvi Lárusson threads the ball through to Jason Bolton. Jason Bolton knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jurek Deyna who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Diego Maoulida controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ralph Granville. Ralph Granville whips in a cross ball towards Eric Götz. Eric Götz outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Eric Götz 48 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Jurek Deyna (GK)
9
2. Mohammed Lawal (DEF)
6
3. Mauricio Del Sol (DEF)
5
4. Anthony Nappi (DEF)
6
5. Tadashi Kikuchi (DEF)
6
6. Ralph Granville (MID)
7
7. Diego Maoulida (MID)
6
8. Meziane Boukrami (MID)
6
9. Aaron Grantt (ATT)
6
10. Eric Götz (ATT)
8
11. Blaise Tébily (ATT)
6
12. David Milligan (ATT)
0
13. Ricardo Hierro (ATT)
0
14. Wayne Hapgood (DEF)
0
1. Pim Hesp (GK)
7
2. Darius Neville (DEF)
6
3. Johnny Chaussidiere (DEF)
7
4. Natale Castellazzi (DEF)
6
5. Jimmy Kooiman (DEF)
6
6. Jason Bolton (MID)
7
7. Magnus Moukoko (MID)
7
8. Ernesto Ortiz (ATT)
8
9. Daniel Jacobs (ATT)
6
10. Sebastiano Matuzalem (ATT)
6
11. Richard McGrory (ATT)
7
12. Tryggvi Lárusson (MID)
6
13. Roberto Santos (ATT)
0
14. Marvin Black (DEF)
0