LONDON. Barnet prevails over Oxford City 3-1. Barnet was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with Gatlin O’Donkor (44′), Nicke Kabamba (79′) and Nicke Kabamba (87′). Oxford City reduced the distance with a goal (89′) by H. Greenslade, but there was not much to do for them.
The match was played at the The Hive Stadium stadium in London on Monday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Abigail Byrne. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was cold at 12.77 degrees Celsius or 54.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 24 Total 6
- 7 On Target 2
- 17 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 140 Attack 99
- 104 Dangerous attack 41
- 99 Ball safe 103
- 0 Penalties 0
- 12 Corners 0
Fouls
- 4 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 2
The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Barnet was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Oxford City that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Barnet had a more offensive attitude with 104 dangerous attacks and 24 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Barnet won the match.
Barnet shot 24 times, 7 on target, 17 off target. Regarding the opposition, Oxford City shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Barnet received 4 yellow cards (Anthony Hartigan, Danny Collinge, Dale Gorman and Luke Freeman). Regarding the opposition, Oxford City received 2 yellow cards (J. Parker and G. Phillips).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Barnet has 78 points to hold in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Oxford City will stays with 32 points to remain in the 24th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Barnet will host Bromley on the 9th of March with a 4-4 head to head.
Oxford City will host Bromley on the 6th of April with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Bromley (0 draws).
Barnet – Formation
Barnet
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79', 87'Barnet started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Dean Brennan decided to play with the following team: J. Keeley, Jordan Cropper, Adam Thompson, Danny Collinge, Callum Stead, Dale Gorman, Anthony Hartigan, Ben Coker, Luke Freeman, Gatlin O’Donkor and Nicke Kabamba.
The home team had on the bench: Laurie Walker, Reece Hall-Johnson, Jerome Okimo, Jordan Maguire-Drew and Zak Brunt.
Substitutions
Barnet made 3 changes: Callum Stead for Jordan Maguire-Drew (82′), Gatlin O’Donkor for Zak Brunt (64′) and Luke Freeman for Jerome Okimo (64′).
Oxford City – Formation
Oxford City
Oxford City started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Ross Jenkins played with: T. Watson, G. Phillips, R. Fleet, J. Roddy, T. Moore, C. O’Connell, J. Ashby, M. Roberts, E. Krasniqi, H. Greenslade and J. Parker.
These were the players on the bench: L. Coyle, A. Potter, A. William-Bushell, L. Humphrey-Ewers and B. Kabongolo.
Substitutions
Oxford City made 2 changes: M. Roberts for B. Kabongolo (83′) and J. Parker for A. Potter (49′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Wealdstone – Solihull Moors – 0-1
- Southend United – Boreham Wood – 4-2
- Rochdale – Hartlepool United – 1-1
- Eastleigh – Maidenhead United – 2-3
- Dagenham & Redbridge – Ebbsfleet United – 1-1
- Chesterfield – Kidderminster Harriers – 1-3
- Bromley – Woking – 1-1
- Barnet – Oxford City – 3-1
- Altrincham – Oldham Athletic – 1-0
- Aldershot Town – Dorking Wanderers – 1-1
