Oxford United 2-3 Accrington Stanley: result and report
League One · Tuesday 21 August 2018
Result
Oxford United 2-3 Accrington Stanley
League One · Tuesday 21 August 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Oxford United 2-3 Accrington Stanley: match report
Oxford United lost to Accrington Stanley 2-3 in the League One on Tuesday 21 August 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.
Gavin Whyte opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Oxford United's goals came from Gavin Whyte (27') and Marcus Browne (57'). Accrington Stanley scored through Ross Sykes (43'), B. Kee (62') and B. Kee (79', penalty).
Discipline: Oxford United received 3 yellow cards; Accrington Stanley received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Oxford United were 24th on 0 points from 3 and Accrington Stanley 13th on 4 points from 3. Oxford United went on to finish that season 12th with 60 points, and Accrington Stanley 14th with 55.
Going into the match Oxford United's last five read L-L-L and Accrington Stanley's D-W-L.
Key events
- 19'Yellow card · Scott Brown
- 27'Goal · Gavin Whyte
- 34'Yellow card · Sean McConville
- 43'Goal · Ross Sykes
- 57'Goal · Marcus Browne
- 60'Yellow card · Cameron Brannagan
- 62'Goal · B. Kee
- 65'Yellow card · Marcus Browne
- 79'Penalty goal · B. Kee
- 80'Yellow card · Jordan Clark
- 84'Yellow card · C. Norman
- 90+2'Yellow card · Ross Sykes
- 90+4'Yellow card · Connor Ripley
Team news
Oxford United line-up
J. Mitchell, Cameron Norman, Josh Ruffels, Jamie Hanson, John Mousinho, Curtis Nelson, Gavin Whyte, Cameron Brannagan, Jonathan Obika, James Henry, Marcus Browne
Accrington Stanley line-up
Connor Ripley, Callum Johnson, Ben Richards-Everton, Seamus Conneely, Mark Hughes, Ross Sykes, Jordan Clark, Scott Brown, Billy Kee, Sam Finley, Sean McConville