Oxford United 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons: result and report
League One · Monday 1 January 2018
Result
Oxford United 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons
League One · Monday 1 January 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Oxford United 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons: match report
Oxford United won against Milton Keynes Dons 3-1 in the League One on Monday 1 January 2018. The half-time score was 2-1.
Wes Thomas opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Oxford United's goals came from Wes Thomas (15'), G. van Kessel (45+1') and Jonathan Obika (59'). Milton Keynes Dons scored through Alex Gilbey (25').
Discipline: Oxford United received 1 yellow card; Milton Keynes Dons received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Oxford United were 12th on 32 points from 25 and Milton Keynes Dons 17th on 29 points from 25. Oxford United went on to finish that season 16th with 56 points, and Milton Keynes Dons 23rd with 45.
Oxford United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Milton Keynes Dons in a 4-1-4-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Oxford United win, 2 draws and 0 for Milton Keynes Dons.
Going into the match Oxford United's last five read L-D-L-D-W and Milton Keynes Dons's W-L-L-D-D.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · George Williams
- 15'Goal · Wes Thomas
- 25'Goal · Alex Gilbey
- 45+1'Yellow card · R. Muirhead
- 45+1'Goal · G. van Kessel
- 59'Goal · Jonathan Obika
- 67'Yellow card · Ryan Ledson
Head-to-head
Team news
Oxford United line-up (4-4-2)
Simon Eastwood, Aaron Martin, Ricardinho, John Mousinho, Ryan Ledson, Jack Payne, Josh Ruffels, Canice Carroll, Wes Thomas, Jonathan Obika, Gino van Kessel
Milton Keynes Dons line-up (4-1-4-1)
Lee Nicholls, G. Williams, Scott Golbourne, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Edward Upson, Ousseynou Cissé, Peter Pawlett, Conor McGrandles, Alex Gilbey, Kieran Agard, Robbie Muirhead