Oxford United overcomes Exeter City 4-2. HIGHLIGHTS

EXETER. Oxford United beats Exeter City 4-2.

Oxford United overcomes Exeter City 4-2. HIGHLIGHTS

EXETER. Oxford United tops Exeter City 4-2.

The match was played at the St James Park stadium in Exeter on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Thomas Kirk assisted by Simon Shaw and Mark Derrien. The 4th official was Mark Russell. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.5 degrees Celsius or 59.92 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
  • 10 Total 15
  • 3 On Target 4
  • 7 Off Target 11
  • 2 Shots blocked 0
  • 99 Attack 102
  • 39 Dangerous attack 37
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 4
  • 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 10 Total 12
  • 3 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Exeter City was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Oxford United that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Exeter City was more pushing with 39 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyway, Oxford United succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.​

Exeter City shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Oxford United shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

Exeter City received 3 yellow cards (A. Collins, P. Sweeney and J. Stansfield). On the opposite side, Oxford United received 1 yellow card (C. Brannagan).

Match Timeline

11'
12'
Cameron Brannagan(goal)
21'
Cameron Brannagan- Yellow
31'
Sam Long(goal)Elliott Moore
Pierce Sweeney- Yellow
31'
Edward James- sub ->P. Sweeney
36'
44'
46'
54'
65'
69'
77'
82'
Billy Bodin- sub ->James Henry
82'
Sonny Cox- sub ->J. Stansfield
84'
87'
88'
Josh Murphy- sub ->Kyle Joseph
Sonny Cox(goal)
90'

Standings

After this match, Exeter City will stay with 18 points like Bristol Rovers to hold in the 10th place. Regarding the opposition, Oxford United will have 14 points like Cheltenham Town to hold in the 19th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Exeter City will host Morecambe on the 6th of May with a 9-5 head to head stats in favor of Exeter City (10 draws).

Oxford United will host Accrington Stanley on the 6th of May with a 9-7 head to head statistic in favor of Oxford United (6 draws).

Exeter City – Formation

Exeter City
G
Jamal Blackman 18.England
D
Pierce Sweeney 26.Republic of Ireland
36' 31'
D
Jake Caprice 2.England
D
Alex Hartridge 5.England
M
Rekeem Harper 6.England
46'
M
Archie Collins 8.England
11'
M
Harry Kite 16.England
77'
F
J. Brown 20.Jamaica
Goals65'
F
Jack Sparkes 3.England
F
Sam Nombe 10.England
F
J. Stansfield 9.England
84' 69'
Substitutes
G
Scott Brown 40.England
D
Timothée Dieng 14.France
M
Edward James 45.Wales
36'
M
Sonny Cox 19.England
84' Goals90'
M
Kgaogelo Chauke 15.England
77'
F
Matt Jay 7.England
46'

Exeter City started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Matthew Taylor decided to play with the following team: Jamal Blackman, Pierce Sweeney, Jake Caprice, Alex Hartridge, Jevani Brown, Rekeem Harper, Archie Collins, Jack Sparkes, Harry Kite, Sam Nombe and Jay Stansfield.

The home team had on the bench: Edward James, Timothee Dieng, Sonny Cox, Matt Jay, Scott Brown and Kgagelo Chauke.

Substitutions

Exeter City made 4 changes: P. Sweeney for E. James (36′), R. Harper for M. Jay (46′), H. Kite for K. Chauke (77′) and J. Stansfield for S. Cox (84′).

Oxford United – Formation

Oxford United
G
Simon Eastwood 13.England
D
Stuart Findlay 4.Scotland
D
Sam Long 2.England
Goals31'
D
Elliott Moore  5.England
M
Ciaron Brown 16.England
M
Cameron Brannagan 8.England
21' Goals12'
M
Marcus McGuane 18.England
M
Marcus Browne 11.England
82'
M
James Henry 17.England
82'
F
Matty Taylor 9.England
87'
F
Kyle Joseph 22.Scotland
88' Goals44', 54'
Substitutes
G
Edward McGinty 21.Scotland
D
Djavan Anderson 33.Netherlands
87'
D
J. Mousinho 15.England
M
Josh Murphy 23.England
88'
M
Alex Gorrin 6.Spain
82'
F
Billy Bodin 7.Wales
82'
F
Sam Baldock 10.England

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

Karl Robinson played with: Simon Eastwood, Stuart Findlay, Sam Long, Ciaron Brown, Elliott Jordan Moore, Cameron Brannagan, Marcus Samuel Michael McGuane, Marcus Browne, James Henry, Matt Taylor and Kyle Joseph.

They had on the bench: Josh Murphy, Edward McGinty, Alejandro Rodriguez Gorrin, Billy Bodin, Sam Baldock, Djavan Anderson and John Mousinho.

Substitutions

Oxford United made 4 changes: M. Browne for A. Gorrin (82′), J. Henry for B. Bodin (82′), K. Joseph for J. Murphy (88′) and M. Taylor for D. Anderson (88′).

Results of the day

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