| RESULT | 2-1 to the Oxford boys |
| TEAM |
Robinson, Watson, Gilchrist, Powell Weatherstone, Tait, Murphy, Beauchamp Lilley, Anthrobus |
| SUBS | Folland (for Lilley, 85)
Cook, Davis, Lundin, Shepheard (not used) |
| GOALS | 1-0 MURPHY (28) - Powell's pinpoint
cross found Murphy's head
1-1 Kavanagh (59) - Kavanagh's volley bounced into the ground and away from Arendse 2-1 ANTHROBUS (78) - Joey's cross flicked off Mohan's head, and Anthrobus powered in the header |
| PERFORMANCE | A gritty, resilient display by Oxford, who created few chances, but took them well. |
| MAN OF MATCH | Phil GILCHRIST - another superbly powerful defensive display. Is this his last match for the U's? |
| REPORTS | Oxford
Mail ("United off to a dream start")
Stoke Sentinel ("Early promise but City pay for errors") Rage Online ("U's Rule Britannia") Daily Express ("Wayward Stoke made to suffer") The Oatcake (includes reports from other Sunday papers) From The Terrace ("Runaway Bus seals the points") Official Site ("Bus finds route to goal") |
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