Oxford United vs Blackburn Rovers, 2017-18 English League One, Regular Season
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Oxford United are hosting Blackburn Rovers
at The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Timeline
- 6': Goal! Oxford United 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcus Antonsson following a corner.
- 17': Goal! Oxford United 0, Blackburn Rovers 2. Marcus Antonsson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
- 22': Goal! Oxford United 0, Blackburn Rovers 3. Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 45'+2': Goal! Oxford United 1, Blackburn Rovers 3. Jack Payne (Oxford United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardinho.
- 52': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Rekeem Harper replaces Corry Evans.
- 61': Substitution, Oxford United. Alex Mowatt replaces James Henry.
- 66': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Dominic Samuel replaces Marcus Antonsson.
- 66': Substitution, Oxford United. Jonathan Obika replaces Wes Thomas.
- 66': Substitution, Oxford United. Xemi replaces Ryan Ledson.
- 71': Goal! Oxford United 1, Blackburn Rovers 4. Joe Nuttall (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Elliott Bennett with a cross.
- 74': Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Danny Graham replaces Bradley Dack.
- 82': Paul Downing (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Goal! Oxford United 2, Blackburn Rovers 4. Jonathan Obika (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ricardinho.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: The Kassam Stadium
Location: Oxford, England
Attendance: 6,965
Venue: The Kassam Stadium
Location: Oxford, England
Attendance: 6,965
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 22 | +17 | 47 |
| 2 | Lincoln City | 23 | +11 | 44 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 22 | +11 | 43 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 22 | +4 | 38 |
Line-Ups
Oxford United (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Simon Eastwood (GK) |
| 6 | Aaron Martin |
| 30 | John Mousinho |
| 21 | Ricardinho |
| 3 | Dwight Tiendalli |
| 14 | Joshua Ruffels |
| 8 | Ryan Ledson |
| 18 | Joe Rothwell |
| 17 | James Henry |
| 9 | Wes Thomas |
| 10 | Jack Payne |
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Raya (GK) |
| 14 | Charlie Mulgrew |
| 25 | Paul Downing |
| 3 | Derrick Williams |
| 2 | Ryan Nyambe |
| 20 | Marcus Antonsson |
| 6 | Richard Smallwood |
| 29 | Corry Evans |
| 38 | Joe Nuttall |
| 23 | Bradley Dack |
| 31 | Elliott Bennett |
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