Oxford United vs Cheltenham Town, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season
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Oxford United are hosting Cheltenham Town
at The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Marcus McGuane (Oxford United).
- 3': Sean Long (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Matty Taylor (Oxford United).
- 6': Matthew Pollock (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Kyle Joseph (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Freestone.
- 7': Attempt saved. Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 9': Foul by Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
- 9': Kyle Joseph (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Attempt missed. Herbie Kane (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Long.
- 17': Attempt saved. Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Williams.
- 17': Attempt missed. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Williams.
- 21': Foul by Alfie May (Cheltenham Town).
- 21': Mark Sykes (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Matty Blair.
- 23': Attempt missed. Mark Sykes (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Alfie May (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Thomas.
- 28': Penalty Oxford United. Matty Taylor draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 28': Penalty conceded by Owen Evans (Cheltenham Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 29': Penalty saved! Matty Taylor (Oxford United) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
- 30': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Matty Blair.
- 30': Foul by Elliott Moore (Oxford United).
- 30': Matthew Pollock (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Mark Sykes (Oxford United).
- 31': Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Mark Sykes (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Attempt saved. Kyle Joseph (Cheltenham Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Pollock with a cross.
- 34': Attempt missed. Mark Sykes (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan.
- 35': Foul by Kyle Joseph (Cheltenham Town).
- 35': Herbie Kane (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Corner, Cheltenham Town. Conceded by Sam Long.
- 36': Attempt missed. Matthew Pollock (Cheltenham Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Sercombe with a cross.
- 39': Offside, Oxford United. Marcus McGuane tries a through ball, but Matty Taylor is caught offside.
- 42': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Lewis Freestone.
- 43': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Callum Wright.
- 43': Attempt missed. Sam Long (Oxford United) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Steve Seddon with a cross following a corner.
- 44': Attempt missed. Mark Sykes (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Marcus McGuane.
- 45': Foul by Conor Thomas (Cheltenham Town).
- 45': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Conor Thomas (Cheltenham Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Matthew Pollock.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Oxford United 0, Cheltenham Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Oxford United 0, Cheltenham Town 0.
- 47': Corner, Cheltenham Town. Conceded by Steve Seddon.
- 48': Goal! Oxford United 0, Cheltenham Town 1. Callum Wright (Cheltenham Town) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lewis Freestone following a corner.
- 49': Elliott Moore (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Kyle Joseph (Cheltenham Town).
- 53': Foul by Conor Thomas (Cheltenham Town).
- 53': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Sean Long.
- 55': Attempt saved. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark Sykes with a cross.
- 55': Offside, Oxford United. Cameron Brannagan tries a through ball, but Matty Taylor is caught offside.
- 58': Foul by Matthew Pollock (Cheltenham Town).
- 58': Matty Taylor (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Matty Blair (Cheltenham Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 61': Substitution, Oxford United. Gavin Whyte replaces Marcus McGuane.
- 63': Foul by Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town).
- 63': Herbie Kane (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Attempt missed. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 67': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Matthew Pollock.
- 68': Offside, Oxford United. Steve Seddon tries a through ball, but Matty Taylor is caught offside.
- 69': Foul by Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham Town).
- 69': Matty Taylor (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Substitution, Oxford United. Sam Winnall replaces Ryan Williams.
- 71': Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Attempt missed. Sam Winnall (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matty Taylor.
- 72': Owen Evans (Cheltenham Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 73': Attempt missed. Alfie May (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Liam Sercombe.
- 74': Substitution, Cheltenham Town. Elliott Bonds replaces Callum Wright.
- 75': Alfie May (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Foul by Mark Sykes (Oxford United).
- 76': Attempt saved. Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matty Blair.
- 76': Corner, Cheltenham Town. Conceded by Simon Eastwood.
- 76': Substitution, Cheltenham Town. William Boyle replaces Matthew Pollock because of an injury.
- 77': Foul by Charlie Raglan (Cheltenham Town).
- 77': Matty Taylor (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Charlie Raglan (Cheltenham Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gavin Whyte.
- 81': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Elliott Bonds.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Gavin Whyte (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 82': Goal! Oxford United 1, Cheltenham Town 1. Mark Sykes (Oxford United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gavin Whyte.
- 85': Foul by Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
- 85': Kyle Joseph (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Sean Long.
- 88': Substitution, Cheltenham Town. Andy Williams replaces Kyle Joseph.
- 88': Attempt missed. Sam Long (Oxford United) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Herbie Kane with a cross following a corner.
- 89': Attempt missed. Mark Sykes (Oxford United) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Long with a cross.
- 90'+1': Foul by Alfie May (Cheltenham Town).
- 90'+1': Gavin Whyte (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Andy Williams (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Herbie Kane (Oxford United).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Oxford United 1, Cheltenham Town 1.
- 0': Match ends, Oxford United 1, Cheltenham Town 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: The Kassam Stadium
Location: Oxford, England
Attendance: 8,351
Venue: The Kassam Stadium
Location: Oxford, England
Attendance: 8,351
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Line-Ups
Oxford United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Simon Eastwood (GK) |
| 4 | Jordan Thorniley |
| 5 | Elliott Moore |
| 42 | Steve Seddon |
| 2 | Sam Long |
| 26 | Herbie Kane |
| 8 | Cameron Brannagan |
| 18 | Marcus McGuane |
| 9 | Matt Taylor |
| 7 | Ryan Williams |
| 10 | Mark Sykes  |
Cheltenham Town (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Owen Evans (GK) |
| 4 | Matthew Pollock |
| 2 | Sean Long |
| 5 | Charlie Raglan |
| 8 | Liam Sercombe |
| 16 | Callum Wright |
| 7 | Conor Thomas |
| 6 | Lewis Freestone |
| 17 | Matt Blair |
| 10 | Alfie May |
| 21 | Kyle Joseph |
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