Oxford United vs Lincoln City, 2023-24 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One

Oxford United

FT
0 - 1

Lincoln City

47': Daniel Mandroiu (P)
83': Dylan Duffy

About

Oxford United are hosting Lincoln City 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 Alex Mitchell (Lincoln City).
1': Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
4': Daniel Mândroiu (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Foul by Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United).
5': Foul by Owen Dale (Oxford United).
5': Seán Roughan (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Foul by Mark Harris (Oxford United).
6': Paudie O'Connor (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Delay in match because of an injury Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Lincoln City).
8': Substitution, Lincoln City. Dylan Duffy replaces Reeco Hackett-Fairchild because of an injury.
8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
9': Foul by Josh Murphy (Oxford United).
9': Lasse Sørensen (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Offside, Lincoln City. Joseph Taylor is caught offside.
13': Corner, Lincoln City. Conceded by Finley Stevens.
13': Attempt saved. Paudie O'Connor (Lincoln City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Daniel Mândroiu with a cross.
13': Corner, Lincoln City. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
15': Attempt missed. Freddie Draper (Lincoln City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Mitchell with a headed pass.
16': Foul by Alex Mitchell (Lincoln City).
16': Josh Murphy (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
16': Alex Mitchell (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
17': Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues.
19': Foul by Joseph Taylor (Lincoln City).
19': Sam Long (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Foul by Dylan Duffy (Lincoln City).
20': Owen Dale (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
20': Dylan Duffy (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
23': Foul by Seán Roughan (Lincoln City).
23': Owen Dale (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
24': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues following a set piece situation.
25': Attempt saved. Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Finley Stevens.
28': Foul by Ethan Erhahon (Lincoln City).
28': Josh Murphy (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Attempt saved. Dylan Duffy (Lincoln City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Freddie Draper.
34': Attempt saved. Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Greg Leigh.
37': Attempt missed. Freddie Draper (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben House.
37': Offside, Lincoln City. Joseph Taylor is caught offside.
37': Attempt saved. Mark Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Owen Dale.
38': Daniel Mândroiu (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United).
43': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Lasse Sørensen.
43': Foul by Sam Long (Oxford United).
43': Lukas Jensen (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Attempt missed. Mark Harris (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Owen Dale with a cross.
45'+1': Daniel Mândroiu (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Foul by Owen Dale (Oxford United).
45'+2': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Ethan Erhahon.
45'+3': First Half ends, Oxford United 0, Lincoln City 0.
45': Second Half begins Oxford United 0, Lincoln City 0.
46': Penalty Lincoln City. Ben House draws a foul in the penalty area.
46': Penalty conceded by Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) after a foul in the penalty area.
47': Goal! Oxford United 0, Lincoln City 1. Daniel Mândroiu (Lincoln City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
49': Foul by Paudie O'Connor (Lincoln City).
49': Mark Harris (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Paudie O'Connor (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
50': Attempt blocked. Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
50': Ben House (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Foul by Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United).
53': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Seán Roughan.
54': Attempt blocked. Owen Dale (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
54': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Ben House.
54': Attempt saved. Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh McEachran with a cross.
57': Attempt missed. Joseph Taylor (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dylan Duffy.
58': Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh McEachran.
58': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Alex Mitchell.
59': Substitution, Oxford United. Cameron Brannagan replaces Tyler Goodrham.
60': Offside, Oxford United. Mark Harris is caught offside.
62': Foul by Ben House (Lincoln City).
62': Greg Leigh (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Foul by Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United).
63': Seán Roughan (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
64': Offside, Lincoln City. Ben House is caught offside.
65': Attempt blocked. Joseph Taylor (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Freddie Draper.
65': Corner, Lincoln City. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
66': Attempt missed. Freddie Draper (Lincoln City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
69': Attempt saved. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
70': Substitution, Oxford United. Marcus Browne replaces Owen Dale.
70': Substitution, Oxford United. Billy Bodin replaces Josh McEachran.
73': Foul by Marcus Browne (Oxford United).
73': Seán Roughan (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
73': Marcus Browne (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74': Foul by Joseph Taylor (Lincoln City).
74': Joseph Taylor (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
75': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Lasse Sørensen.
76': Delay in match because of an injury Paudie O'Connor (Lincoln City).
76': Substitution, Lincoln City. Jack Moylan replaces Freddie Draper.
76': Substitution, Lincoln City. Jovon Makama replaces Joseph Taylor.
76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
77': Foul by Jovon Makama (Lincoln City).
77': Sam Long (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Foul by Jack Moylan (Lincoln City).
79': Josh Murphy (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
79': Foul by Daniel Mândroiu (Lincoln City).
79': Marcus Browne (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79': Daniel Mândroiu (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80': Foul by Ethan Erhahon (Lincoln City).
80': Josh Murphy (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Foul by Dylan Duffy (Lincoln City).
83': Marcus Browne (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
83': Second yellow card to Dylan Duffy (Lincoln City) for a bad foul.
85': Attempt blocked. Finley Stevens (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
85': Attempt blocked. Marcus Browne (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
85': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Paudie O'Connor.
85': Attempt missed. Greg Leigh (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan with a cross following a corner.
85': Attempt missed. Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Greg Leigh following a corner.
87': Substitution, Oxford United. Marcus McGuane replaces Rúben Rodrigues.
87': Finley Stevens (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Jovon Makama (Lincoln City).
89': Foul by Marcus McGuane (Oxford United).
89': Jovon Makama (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Seán Roughan.
90'+1': Attempt missed. Marcus Browne (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
90'+2': Substitution, Lincoln City. Adam Jackson replaces Jack Moylan.
90'+2': Substitution, Lincoln City. Timothy Eyoma replaces Lasse Sørensen.
90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Paudie O'Connor (Lincoln City).
90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+3': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card.
90'+5': Delay in match (Oxford United).
90'+5': Ben House (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card.
90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+6': Foul by Ethan Erhahon (Lincoln City).
90'+6': Marcus Browne (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+6': Ethan Erhahon (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+7': Attempt missed. Billy Bodin (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Oxford United 0, Lincoln City 1.
0': Match ends, Oxford United 0, Lincoln City 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: The Kassam Stadium
Location: Oxford, England
Attendance: 9,587

EFL League One Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Lincoln City	46	+48	103
2	Cardiff City	46	+40	91
3	Stockport County	46	+13	77
4	Bradford City	46	+7	77

Full Table

Line-Ups

Oxford United (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Jamie Cumming (GK)
3	Ciaron Brown
2	Sam Long
6	Josh McEachran
22	Greg Leigh
15	Fin Stevens
19	Tyler Goodrham
20	Ruben Rodrigues
23	Josh Murphy
30	Owen Dale
9	Mark Harris

Oxford United Substitutes:

Simon Eastwood, Marcus Browne, Jordan Thorniley, Marcus McGuane, Cameron Brannagan, Oisin Smyth, Billy Bodin.

Lincoln City (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Lukas Jensen (GK)
15	Paudie O'Conner
23	Sean Roughan
25	Alex Mitchell
14	Daniel Mandroiu
6	Ethan Erhahon
18	Ben House
7	Recco Hackett-Fairchild
2	Lasse Sorenson
34	Freddie Draper
9	Joseph Taylor

Lincoln City Substitutes:

Jovon Makama, Timothy Eyoma, Jordan Wright, Jack Moylan, Adam Jackson, Dylan Duffy, Jack Burroughs.

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