English League One

Oxford United vs Bristol Rovers, 2023-24 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Oxford United
  • 13': Billy Bodin
  • 81': Sam Long
  • Red Card 90'+5': Oisin Smyth
  • Red Card 90'+6': Stanley Mills
FT
2 - 1
Bristol Rovers
  • Red Card 63': Jeavani Brown
  • 89': Aaron Collins

About

Oxford United are hosting Bristol Rovers 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.
  • 1': Foul by Finley Stevens (Oxford United).
  • 1': Harvey Vale (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Harvey Vale (Bristol Rovers).
  • 3': Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 4': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Jevani Brown (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Connor Taylor.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Lamare Bogarde (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 5': Foul by Ciaron Brown (Oxford United).
  • 5': Jevani Brown (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Offside, Oxford United. Finley Stevens tries a through ball, but Mark Harris is caught offside.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Chris Martin (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jack Hunt with a cross.
  • 8': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Lamare Bogarde (Bristol Rovers).
  • 10': Offside, Oxford United. Ciaron Brown tries a through ball, but Mark Harris is caught offside.
  • 13': Goal! Oxford United 1, Bristol Rovers 0. Billy Bodin (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Mark Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 14': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Jack Hunt.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Elliott Moore (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues.
  • 15': Foul by Billy Bodin (Oxford United).
  • 15': Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 18': Foul by Ryan Woods (Bristol Rovers).
  • 18': Mark Harris (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Chris Martin (Bristol Rovers).
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 22': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Aaron Collins.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Elliott Moore (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan with a cross.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Elliott Moore (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 25': Foul by Jevani Brown (Bristol Rovers).
  • 25': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Jevani Brown (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 31': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Foul by Sam Long (Oxford United).
  • 35': Offside, Oxford United. Finley Stevens tries a through ball, but Mark Harris is caught offside.
  • 38': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Jack Hunt tries a through ball, but Aaron Collins is caught offside.
  • 39': Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United).
  • 41': Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Mark Harris (Oxford United).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Ryan Woods (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luke McCormick.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Mark Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke McCormick.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harvey Vale.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Lamare Bogarde (Bristol Rovers).
  • 45'+3': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers).
  • 45'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Oxford United 1, Bristol Rovers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Oxford United 1, Bristol Rovers 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Oxford United. Stanley Mills replaces Finley Stevens.
  • 46': Foul by Elliott Moore (Oxford United).
  • 46': Jevani Brown (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Elliott Moore (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 48': Chris Martin (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 50': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Marcus McGuane.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Mark Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Stanley Mills (Oxford United) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Harris.
  • 53': Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers).
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stanley Mills.
  • 56': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Jack Hunt.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Elliott Moore (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': Foul by Jevani Brown (Bristol Rovers).
  • 57': Greg Leigh (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Jevani Brown (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 58': Substitution, Oxford United. Josh Murphy replaces Billy Bodin.
  • 58': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Sam Finley replaces Lamare Bogarde.
  • 58': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Antony Evans replaces Luke McCormick.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Josh Murphy (Oxford United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Stanley Mills.
  • 59': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Matthew Cox.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
  • 62': Foul by Jevani Brown (Bristol Rovers).
  • 62': Josh Murphy (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Second yellow card to Jevani Brown (Bristol Rovers) for a bad foul.
  • 64': Foul by Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers).
  • 64': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Offside, Oxford United. Greg Leigh tries a through ball, but Josh Murphy is caught offside.
  • 66': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Harvey Vale.
  • 67': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Elliott Moore (Oxford United).
  • 68': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues with a through ball.
  • 70': Substitution, Oxford United. Gatlin O'Donkor replaces Mark Harris.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Greg Leigh (Oxford United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marcus McGuane.
  • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Hunt (Bristol Rovers).
  • 74': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Luca Hoole replaces Jack Hunt because of an injury.
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Foul by Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers).
  • 78': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 80': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Harvey Vale.
  • 81': Goal! Oxford United 2, Bristol Rovers 0. Sam Long (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan with a cross following a corner.
  • 82': Chris Martin (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Elliott Moore (Oxford United).
  • 84': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Scott Sinclair replaces Chris Martin.
  • 84': Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Gatlin O'Donkor (Oxford United).
  • 85': Attempt saved. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
  • 87': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Sam Finley tries a through ball, but Scott Sinclair is caught offside.
  • 88': Substitution, Oxford United. Oisin Smyth replaces Rúben Rodrigues.
  • 89': Goal! Oxford United 2, Bristol Rovers 1. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 90': Foul by Sam Long (Oxford United).
  • 90': Scott Sinclair (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Oisin Smyth (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Harvey Vale tries a through ball, but Aaron Collins is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Sam Finley.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers).
  • 90'+3': Gatlin O'Donkor (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Offside, Oxford United. Greg Leigh tries a through ball, but Oisin Smyth is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Second yellow card to Oisin Smyth (Oxford United).
  • 90'+6': Foul by Stanley Mills (Oxford United).
  • 90'+6': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Stanley Mills (Oxford United) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+8': Attempt saved. Scott Sinclair (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harvey Vale.
  • 90'+8': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Sam Long.
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sam Finley with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 90'+9': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Luca Hoole.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Oxford United 2, Bristol Rovers 1.
  • 90'+10': Matthew Cox (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 0': Match ends, Oxford United 2, Bristol Rovers 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: The Kassam Stadium
Location: Oxford, England
Attendance: 9,439

EFL League One Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bradford City 2 +3 6
2 Huddersfield Town 1 +3 3
3 Stockport County 1 +2 3
4 Luton Town 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

OXF Oxford United (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 James Beadle (GK)
5 Elliott Moore Yellow Card
3 Ciaron Brown
2 Sam Long
18 Marcus McGuane
8 Cameron Brannagan Yellow Card
15 Fin Stevens
22 Greg Leigh
9 Mark Harris
10 Billy Bodin
20 Ruben Rodrigues
Oxford United Substitutes:
Josh Murphy, Simon Eastwood, Jordan Thorniley, Josh McEachran, Oisin Smyth, Stanley Mills, Gatlin O'Donkor.

BRI Bristol Rovers (4-3-3)

No. Name
33 Matthew Cox (GK) Yellow Card
4 Josh Grant
17 Connor Taylor
19 Harvey Vale
42 Jack Hunt
15 Ryan Woods
23 Luke McCormick
22 Lamare Bogarde
18 Chris Martin Yellow Card
10 Aaron Collins
20 Jeavani Brown Yellow Card
Bristol Rovers Substitutes:
Sam Finley, Scott Sinclair, James Gibbons, Matthew Hall, Luca Hoole, Antony Evans.

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