OXFORD. Oxford United finds its way back against Wycombe Wanderers with 2 goals from L. Leahy from a penalty kick on the 81′ and a penalty kick on the 56′.
The match was played at the The Kassam Stadium stadium in Oxford on Saturday and it started at 11:00 am local time. The referee was Seb Stockbridge assisted by Michael Webb and Simon Shaw. The 4th official was Steven Plane. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 16.12 degrees Celsius or 61.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
Match Statistics
- 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
- 16 Total 6
- 5 On Target 3
- 10 Off Target 3
- 1 Shots blocked 0
- 98 Attack 100
- 40 Dangerous attack 45
- 84 Ball safe 96
- 1 Penalties 2
- 7 Corners 5
- 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 10 Total 11
- 3 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
Oxford United was in firm control of the ball 55% while Wycombe Wanderers was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Wycombe Wanderers had a more offensive attitude with 45 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Wycombe Wanderers to win the encounter.
Oxford United shot 16 times, 5 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, Wycombe Wanderers shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Oxford United received 3 yellow cards (Elliott Moore, Sam Long and Marcus McGuane). Regarding the opposition, Wycombe Wanderers received 5 yellow cards (Luke Leahy, Jasper Pattenden, Dale Taylor, Joe Low and Freddie Potts).
(Oxford United) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (20′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Oxford United will have 29 points like Bolton Wanderers to remain in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Wycombe Wanderers will have 21 points like Derby County to hold in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Oxford United will host Barnsley on the 6th of January with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Barnsley (1 draw).
Wycombe Wanderers will play away agasint Burton Albion on the 6th of January with a 8-7 head to head record in favor of Wycombe Wanderers (1 draw).
Oxford United – Formation
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Oxford United started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Liam Manning decided to play with the following team: James Beadle
, Finley Stevens , Sam Long , Elliott Moore , Ciaron Brown , Greg Leigh , Rúben Rodrigues , Marcus McGuane , Josh McEachran , Billy Bodin and Mark Harris .The home team had on the bench: Jordan Thorniley, Stanley Mills
, Cameron Brannagan , Simon Eastwood, Tyler Goodrham , Josh Murphy and Gatlin O’Donkor.Substitutions
Oxford United made 4 changes: Billy Bodin for Tyler Goodrham (74′), Josh McEachran for Cameron Brannagan (74′), Rúben Rodrigues for Stanley Mills (87′) and Finley Stevens for Josh Murphy (88′).
Best player: Rúben Rodrigues
The most impressive player for Oxford United was Rúben Rodrigues.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 40 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 2 crosses.Wycombe Wanderers – Formation
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Wycombe Wanderers started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Matt Bloomfield played with: Max Stryjek
, Joe Low , Richard Keogh , Luke Leahy , Jasper Pattenden , Garath McCleary , Freddie Potts , Killian Phillips , Harry Boyes , Brandon Hanlan and Dale Taylor .The following players were sitting on the bench: Ryan Tafazolli, Kian Breckin, Sam Vokes
, Kieran Sadlier, Franco Ravizzoli, Tjay De Barr and Taylor Clark.Substitutions
Wycombe Wanderers made 2 changes: Brandon Hanlan for Sam Vokes (87′) and Garath McCleary for Tjay De Barr (87′).
Best player: Luke Leahy
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Wycombe Wanderers was Luke Leahy.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 65 passes (58% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 7 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Wigan Athletic – Shrewsbury Town – 2-0
- Stevenage – Derby County – 3-1
- Reading – Portsmouth – 2-3
- Port Vale – Cheltenham Town – 1-2
- Oxford United – Wycombe Wanderers – 2-2
- Exeter City – Lincoln City – 1-1
- Charlton Athletic – Bolton Wanderers – 0-2
- Cambridge United – Carlisle United – 1-0
- Burton Albion – Leyton Orient – 0-0
- Bristol Rovers – Northampton Town – 2-1
- Blackpool – Peterborough United – 2-4
- Barnsley – Fleetwood Town – 2-2