Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Ashton Gate where Bristol City play host to Oxford United. A crowd of 4,530 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bristol City and Oxford United are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Bristol City start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.40
Thierry Proctor makes a beautiful solo run. Thierry Proctor controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, George Lineker. George Lineker shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
20.08
Stan Elliott controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, George Lineker. George Lineker whips in a cross ball towards Harvey Naylor. Harvey Naylor powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.18
Steve Terry advances with the ball. Steve Terry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniele Finney. Daniele Finney knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matthew Moffat.
32.15
Paul Mercer makes a beautiful solo run. Paul Mercer shoots from 25 yards but somehow Alan Cooper manages to keep it out.
34.34
Stan Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to Harvey Naylor. Harvey Naylor knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alan Cooper who gathers it comfortably.
42.46
Jonathan Di Bari controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Harvey Naylor. Harvey Naylor whips in a cross ball towards George Lineker. George Lineker directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
44.17
Teddy Mike barges into Paul Mercer. Teddy Mike is warned by the referee! Paul Mercer stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Oxford United start the second half!
49.25
Thierry Proctor passes the ball forward to Jonathan Di Bari. Jonathan Di Bari makes a simple pass to Harvey Naylor. Harvey Naylor shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
54.42
Thierry Proctor takes it forward alone. Thierry Proctor brings the ball forward. Thierry Proctor knocks the ball forward to George Lineker. George Lineker shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
55.39
Steve Terry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Liam Cadamarteri. Liam Cadamarteri decides to run forward with the ball. Liam Cadamarteri knocks in a cross ball towards Daniele Finney. Daniele Finney directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Teddy Gardner!
65.53
Daniele Newby knocks the ball forward to Liam Cadamarteri. Liam Cadamarteri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Thompson. Alexander Thompson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.38
Paul Mercer flicks the ball to his team mate, Harvey Naylor. Harvey Naylor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.55
Gareth Robson makes a probing pass to Daniele Finney. Daniele Finney goes all the way! Daniele Finney makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Daniele Finney scores for Bristol City!!
78.40
Jonathan Di Bari decides to run forward with the ball. Jonathan Di Bari goes all the way! Jonathan Di Bari shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Alan Cooper!
83.33
Steve Terry passes the ball forward to Gareth Robson. Gareth Robson sees space and advances. Gareth Robson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Teddy Gardner who gathers it comfortably.
84.54
Robbie Todd knocks the ball forward to Jonathan Di Bari. Jonathan Di Bari kicks a strong pass forward to George Lineker. George Lineker shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
87.10
Jonathan Di Bari makes a beautiful pass to the feet of George Lineker. George Lineker knocks in a cross ball towards Harvey Naylor. Harvey Naylor powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Daniele Newby advances with the ball. Daniele Newby flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Thompson. Alexander Thompson kicks a strong pass forward to Daniele Finney but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Jonathan Di Bari of Oxford United
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
0
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.6%
58.4%
Play Area
33.7%
44.9%
21.3%