Oxford United 1-0 Blackpool: result and report

League One · Saturday 6 January 2018

Result

Oxford United 1-0 Blackpool

League One · Saturday 6 January 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Oxford United 1-0 Blackpool: match report

Oxford United beat Blackpool 1-0 in the League One on Saturday 6 January 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Jonathan Obika of Oxford United in the 80th minute.

Discipline: Oxford United received 1 yellow card; Blackpool received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Oxford United were 10th on 35 points from 26 and Blackpool 13th on 32 points from 26. Oxford United went on to finish that season 16th with 56 points, and Blackpool 12th with 60.

Oxford United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Blackpool in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Oxford United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Blackpool.

Going into the match Oxford United's last five read W-L-D-L-D and Blackpool's W-D-L-D-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Yellow card · Dwight TiendalliOxford United
  • 79'Yellow card · Kelvin MellorBlackpool
  • 80'Goal · Jonathan ObikaOxford United · 1-0
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Curtis TiltBlackpool

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Oxford United 0, draws 0, Blackpool 1.

Team news

Oxford United line-up (4-4-2)

Simon Eastwood, Dwight Tiendalli, Aaron Martin, John Mousinho, Ryan Ledson, Jack Payne, Josh Ruffels, Canice Carroll, Wes Thomas, Jonathan Obika, Gino van Kessel

Blackpool line-up (4-3-3)

Christoffer Mafoumbi, Kelvin Mellor, Clark Robertson, Curtis Tilt, Ollie Turton, Colin Daniel, Sessi D'Almeida, Sean Longstaff, Viv Solomon-Otabor, Jay Spearing, Nathan Delfouneso