OLDHAM. Oldham Athletic destroys Oxford City 4-0 with goals of Devarn Green (15′), Brennan Dickenson (40′), James Norwood (90′) and Brennan Dickenson (90′).

The match was played at the Boundary Park stadium in Oldham on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 6,400 spectators.​ The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 13.45 degrees Celsius or 56.21 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 61%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
  • 16 Total 5
  • 9 On Target 2
  • 7 Off Target 3
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 110 Attack 116
  • 64 Dangerous attack 61
  • 107 Ball safe 122
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 1
Fouls
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Oldham Athletic was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Oxford City that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Oldham Athletic was more aggressive with 64 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Oldham Athletic won the match​.

Oldham Athletic shot 16 times, 9 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Oxford City shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Oldham Athletic received 1 yellow card (). On the other side, Oxford City received 2 yellow cards (Lewis Miccio and Lewis Coyle).

Match Timeline

Devarn Green(goal)
15'
23'
A. Potter- sub ->Zac McEachran
40'
45'
L. Coyle- Yellow
63'
Pierre Fonkeu- sub ->Latrell Humphrey-Ewers
71'
J. Parker- sub ->Oliver Sanderson
Mark Shelton- sub ->Dan Gardner
79'
Alex Reid - sub ->Joe Nuttall
82'
James Norwood(goal)
90'
Hallam Hope- sub ->Devarn Green
86'
90'
Lewis Miccio- Yellow
90'

Standings

After playing this match, Oldham Athletic will have 13 points like Ebbsfleet United to hold in the 13th place. Regarding the opposition, Oxford City will stay with 11 points like Boreham Wood and Dagenham & Redbridge to sit in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the National League, Oldham Athletic will host Wealdstone on the 20th of April with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Wealdstone (1 draw).

Oxford City will play away agasint Altrincham on the 20th of April with a 0-0 head to head record.

Oldham Athletic – Formation

Oldham Athletic
G
Mathew Hudson 13.England
D
Mark Kitching 3.England
D
Liam Hogan 4.England
D
Shaun Hobson 5.England
D
Nathan Sheron 14.England
D
Will Sutton 21.England
M
Dan Gardner 8.England
79'
M
Brennan Dickenson 22.England
40', 90'
F
Devarn Green 15.England
15'
F
Joe Nuttall 10.England
82'
F
James Norwood 30.England
90'
Substitutes
G
Magnus Norman 1.England
M
Mark Shelton 6.England
79'
F
Hallam Hope 20.Barbados
86'
F
Alex Reid 25.England
82'

Oldham Athletic started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager David Unsworth decided to play with the following team: Matthew Hudson, Will Sutton, Liam Hogan, Shaun Hobson, Mark Kitching, Devarn Green, Nathan Sheron, Dan Gardner, Brennan Dickenson, Joe Nuttall and James Norwood.

The home team had on the bench: Magnus Norman, Mark Shelton, Kurt Willoughby, Hallam Hope and Alex Reid.

Substitutions

Oldham Athletic made 3 changes: Dan Gardner for Mark Shelton (79′), Joe Nuttall for Alex Reid (82′) and Devarn Green for Hallam Hope (86′).

Oxford City – Formation

Oxford City
G
C. Haigh 1.England
D
Andre Burley 2.England
D
L. Humphrey-Ewers 20.England
63'
D
T. Moore 22.England
M
Lewis Miccio 3.Australia
90'
M
R. Fleet 8.England
M
Z. McEachran 10.England
23'
M
C. Carroll 19.Republic of Ireland
M
A. William-Bushell 18.England
F
L. Coyle 7.England
45'
F
Oliver Sanderson 9.England
71'
Substitutes
D
Tom Harrison 6.England
D
Joseph Wilson 21.England
M
A. Potter 16.England
23'
F
J. Parker 14.Antigua and Barbuda
71'
F
Pierre Fonkeu 17.Cameroon
63'

Oxford City started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Ross Jenkins played with: Andre Burley, Canice Carroll, Chris Haigh, Tafari Lalibela Moore, Latrell Humphrey-Ewers, Aaron William-Bushell, Lewis Coyle, Reece Fleet, Lewis Miccio, Oliver Sanderson and Zac McEachran.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Tom Harrison, Joshua Parker, Alfie James Potter, Pierre Fonkeu and Joseph Wilson.

Oxford City could not rely on the presence of Alfie James Potter (injured).

Substitutions

Oxford City made 3 changes: Zac McEachran for Alfie James Potter (23′), Latrell Humphrey-Ewers for Pierre Fonkeu (63′) and Oliver Sanderson for Joshua Parker (71′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the National League.​