OXFORD. Derby County prevailed over Oxford United 3-2 thanks to L. Sibley who scored in the 23rd and 40th minute. Oxford United was vastly better in terms of ball possession (64%).
The match was played at the The Kassam Stadium stadium in Oxford on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Marc Edwards with the support of Robert Atkin and Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua. The 4th official was David Rock. The weather was rainy. The temperature was quite cold at 5.2 degrees Celsius or 41.34 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.
Match Statistics
- ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
- 13 Total 8
- 8 On Target 4
- 2 Off Target 3
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 122 Attack 76
- 60 Dangerous attack 27
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 11 Corners 2
Fouls
- 11 Total 11
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Oxford United had a strong ball possession 64% while Derby County was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Oxford United was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 8 were on target. Anyhow, Derby County was able to find the solution to win this match.
Oxford United shot 13 times, 8 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Derby County shot 8 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Oxford United received 1 yellow card (Ciaron Brown). Regarding the opposition, Derby County received 1 yellow card (Korey Smith).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Oxford United will stay with 36 points to sit in the 19th place. Regarding the opposition, Derby County will have 64 points to sit in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Oxford United will host Bolton Wanderers on the 15th of April with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Bolton Wanderers (1 draw).
Derby County will play away agasint Bristol Rovers on the 15th of April with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Derby County (0 draws).
Oxford United – Formation
Oxford United
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Oxford United started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Liam Manning decided to play with the following team: Simon Eastwood, Stuart Findlay, Djavan Anderson, Sam Long, Ciaron Brown, Elliott Jordan Moore, Cameron Brannagan, Marcus Browne, Lewis Bate, James Henry and G. O’Donkor.
The home team had on the bench: Brandon Fleming, Edward McGinty, Yanic Wildschut, Marcus Samuel Michael McGuane, Tyler Goodhram, Kyle Joseph and Oisin Smyth.
Oxford United could not rely on the presence of O. Smyth (injured).
Substitutions
Oxford United made 4 changes: James Henry for Oisin Smyth (45′), Marcus Browne for Yanic Wildschut (77′), G. O’Donkor for Kyle Joseph (77′) and Lewis Bate for Marcus McGuane (77′).
Derby County – Formation
Derby County
Derby County started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Paul Warne played with: Joe Wildsmith, Curtis Davies, Craig Forsyth, Jake Rooney, Korey Smith, Conor Hourihane, Louie Sibley, Eiram Cashin, Tony Springett, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing and James Collins.
These were the players on the bench: Harvey White, Max Bird, Luke McGee, Tom Barkhuizen, Liam Thompson, Lewis Norman Dobbin and Hayden Roberts.
Substitutions
Derby County made 5 changes: T. Springett for Tom Barkhuizen (63′), Djavan Anderson for Tyler Goodhram (66′), Conor Hourihane for Max Bird (79′), Nathaniel Mendez-Laing for Hayden Roberts (80′) and L. Sibley for Lewis Dobbin (87′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Shrewsbury Town – Morecambe – 3-1
- Portsmouth – Sheffield Wednesday – 0-1
- Peterborough United – Cheltenham Town – 0-3
- Oxford United – Derby County – 2-3
- Milton Keynes Dons – Cambridge United – 1-0
- Forest Green Rovers – Bristol Rovers – 1-3
- Fleetwood Town – Port Vale – 1-1
- Exeter City – Lincoln City – 2-1
- Charlton Athletic – Accrington Stanley – 1-1
- Burton Albion – Wycombe Wanderers – 2-1
- Bolton Wanderers – Ipswich Town – 0-2
- Barnsley – Plymouth Argyle – 3-0
