Oxford United estinguishes Fleetwood Town 4-0 playing a great match. HIGHLIGHTS

OXFORD. Oxford United estinguishes Fleetwood Town 4-0 with goals of

April 2, 2024

OXFORD. Oxford United annihilates Fleetwood Town 4-0 with goals of Cameron Brannagan (14′), Mark Harris (30′), Owen Dale (43′) and Mark Harris (83′). Oxford United was truly better in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.

The match was played at the The Kassam Stadium stadium in Oxford on Monday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 8,631 spectators. The referee was Scott Jackson who was helped by Christopher Wade and Conor Farrell. The 4th official was Dean Treleaven. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 11.05 degrees Celsius or 51.89 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.

Match Statistics

Oxford United

4 - 0

Fleetwood Town

! 62 Ball Possession 38

Shots

23 Total 12
13 On Target 4
5 Off Target 7
5 Shots blocked 1

76 Attack 63
36 Dangerous attack 32
75 Ball safe 66

0 Penalties 0
7 Corners 3

Fouls

10 Total 9
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Oxford United had a strong ball possession 62% while Fleetwood Town was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Oxford United had a more offensive attitude with 36 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 13 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Oxford United won the match.

Oxford United shot 23 times, 13 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Fleetwood Town shot 12 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Oxford United didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Fleetwood Town received 2 yellow cards (Bosun Lawal and Brendan Wiredu).

Match Timeline

Cameron Brannagan(goal)Tyler Goodrham

14'

Mark Harris(goal)Josh Murphy

30'

35'

Brendan Wiredu- Yellow

Owen Dale(goal)

43'

46'

C. Johnston- sub ->Imari Samuels

46'

Shaun Rooney- sub ->P. Patterson

48'

Bosun Lawal- Yellow

Marcus Browne- sub ->Owen Dale

61'

64'

Danny Mayor- sub ->Promise Omochere

64'

Jayden Stockley- sub ->Gavin Kilkenny

Billy Bodin- sub ->Rúben Rodrigues

70'

James Henry- sub ->Tyler Goodrham

70'

79'

Ryan Broom- sub ->R. Graydon

Greg Leigh- sub ->Josh Murphy

82'

Mark Harris(goal)Cameron Brannagan

83'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this match, Oxford United has 67 points like Lincoln City to hold in the 7th place. Regarding the opposition, Fleetwood Town will stays with 34 points to hold in the 23rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Oxford United will host Lincoln City on the 23rd of March with a 7-6 head to head record in favor of Lincoln City (0 draws).

Fleetwood Town will play away against Blackpool on the 23rd of March with a 5-1 head to head in favor of Blackpool (5 draws).

Oxford United – Formation

Oxford United

Jamie Cumming 1.England

7.9

Sam Long 2.England

7.3

Ciaron Brown 3.England

7.1

Elliott Moore 5.England

7.5

Joe Bennett 12.England

7.3

Cameron Brannagan 8.England

9.5

14'

Tyler Goodrham 19.England

7.3

70'

Rúben Rodrigues 20.Portugal

7.7

70'

Josh Murphy 23.England

8.1

82'

Owen Dale 30.England

8.1

61'

43'

Mark Harris 9.Wales

8.5

30', 83'

Substitutes

Simon Eastwood 13.England

Jordan Thorniley 4.England

Greg Leigh 22.Jamaica

6.8

82'

Josh McEachran 6.England

Marcus Browne 11.England

6.6

61'

James Henry 17.England

7.0

70'

Billy Bodin 10.Wales

6.0

70'

Oxford United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Des Buckingham decided to play with the following team: Jamie Cumming (7.9), Sam Long (7.3), Elliott Moore (7.5), Ciaron Brown (7.1), Joe Bennett (7.3), Cameron Brannagan (9.5), Owen Dale (8.1), Rúben Rodrigues (7.7), Tyler Goodrham (7.3), Josh Murphy (8.1) and Mark Harris (8.5).

The home team had on the bench: Jordan Thorniley, Josh McEachran, Billy Bodin (6.0), Marcus Browne (6.6), Simon Eastwood, James Henry (7.0) and Greg Leigh (6.8).

Substitutions

Oxford United made 4 changes: Josh Murphy for Greg Leigh (82′), Owen Dale for Marcus Browne (61′), Rúben Rodrigues for Billy Bodin (70′) and Tyler Goodrham for James Henry (70′).

Player of the match: Cameron Brannagan

The most impressive player for Oxford United was Cameron Brannagan.

His rating is 9.5 with 1 goal, 63 passes (84% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 2 crosses.

Fleetwood Town – Formation

Fleetwood Town

Jay Lynch 13.England

7.9

Brendan Wiredu 4.England

6.1

35'

Elijah Campbell 6.England

6.3

Ben Heneghan 16.England

7.0

Bosun Lawal 5.Northern Ireland

6.3

48'

Gavin Kilkenny 8.Republic of Ireland

6.7

64'

Imari Samuels 12.England

6.6

46'

P. Patterson 44.Scotland

7.0

46'

Tommy Lonergan 14.Republic of Ireland

7.0

R. Graydon 19.Republic of Ireland

6.7

79'

Promise Omochere 20.Republic of Ireland

6.4

64'

Substitutes

S. McMullan 30.Northern Ireland

C. Johnston 2.Northern Ireland

7.0

46'

Shaun Rooney 26.Scotland

7.0

46'

Danny Mayor 10.England

6.8

64'

Ryan Broom 11.Wales

6.6

79'

Xavier Simons 17.England

Jayden Stockley 9.England

6.4

64'

Fleetwood Town started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Charlie Adam played with: Jay Lynch (7.9), Brendan Wiredu (6.1), Ben Heneghan (7.0), Elijah Campbell (6.3), P. Patterson (7.0), Bosun Lawal (6.3), Gavin Kilkenny (6.7), Imari Samuels (6.6), Promise Omochere (6.4), Tommy Lonergan (7.0) and R. Graydon (6.7).

They had on the bench: C. Johnston (7.0), Jayden Stockley (6.4), Danny Mayor (6.8), Ryan Broom (6.6), Xavier Simons, Shaun Rooney (7.0) and S. McMullan.

Substitutions

Fleetwood Town made 5 changes: Imari Samuels for C. Johnston (46′), P. Patterson for Shaun Rooney (46′), Promise Omochere for Danny Mayor (64′), Gavin Kilkenny for Jayden Stockley (64′) and R. Graydon for Ryan Broom (79′).