Oxford United 1-3 Fleetwood Town: result and report

League One · Wednesday 5 April 2017

Result

Oxford United 1-3 Fleetwood Town

League One · Wednesday 5 April 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Oxford United 1-3 Fleetwood Town: match report

Oxford United lost to Fleetwood Town 1-3 in the League One on Wednesday 5 April 2017. The half-time score was 1-1.

R. Grant opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Oxford United's goal came from C. Nelson (8'). Fleetwood Town scored through R. Grant (6', penalty), Ashley Eastham (76') and David Ball (87').

Discipline: Oxford United received 1 yellow card; Fleetwood Town received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Oxford United were 10th on 59 points from 40 and Fleetwood Town 3rd on 69 points from 40. Oxford United went on to finish that season 8th with 69 points, and Fleetwood Town 4th with 83.

Oxford United lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Fleetwood Town in a 4-1-3-2.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Penalty goal · R. GrantFleetwood Town · 0-1
  • 8'Goal · C. NelsonOxford United · 1-1
  • 12'Yellow card · Kyle DempseyFleetwood Town
  • 38'Yellow card · Ashley HunterFleetwood Town
  • 51'Yellow card · C. BolgerFleetwood Town
  • 56'Yellow card · Chris MaguireOxford United
  • 76'Goal · Ashley EasthamFleetwood Town · 1-2
  • 80'Yellow card · Amari'i BellFleetwood Town
  • 87'Goal · David BallFleetwood Town · 1-3

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Oxford United 0, draws 0, Fleetwood Town 1.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Ricardo KipFleetwood Town · injury (Fibula Shaft Fractures)

Oxford United line-up (4-4-1-1)

Simon Eastwood, Curtis Nelson, Chey Dunkley, John Lundstram, Liam Sercombe, Chris Maguire, Josh Ruffels, Joe Rothwell, Marvin Johnson, Canice Carroll, Conor McAleny

Fleetwood Town line-up (4-1-3-2)

Alex Cairns, Connor McLaughlin, Ashley Eastham, Cian Bolger, Godswill Ekpolo, Ben Davies, Amari'i Bell, Kyle Dempsey, David Ball, Bobby Grant, Ashley Hunter