Oxford United 3-0 Rochdale: result and report
League One · Saturday 26 October 2019
Result
Oxford United 3-0 Rochdale
League One · Saturday 26 October 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Oxford United 3-0 Rochdale: match report
Oxford United defeated Rochdale 3-0 in the League One on Saturday 26 October 2019. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Josh Ruffels opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Oxford United's goals came from Josh Ruffels (20'), Tariqe Fosu (27') and Sam Long (86'). Rochdale did not score.
Discipline: Oxford United received 1 yellow card; Rochdale received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Oxford United were 6th on 22 points from 14 and Rochdale 12th on 19 points from 14. Oxford United went on to finish that season 3rd with 62 points, and Rochdale 19th with 36.
Oxford United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Rochdale in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to James Henry of Oxford United (8.2), ahead of Tariqe Fosu-Henry (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Oxford United wins, 3 draws and 2 for Rochdale.
Key events
- 20'Goal · Josh Ruffels
- 27'Goal · Tariqe Fosu
- 40'Red card · Aaron Wilbraham
- 45'Yellow card · Mark Sykes
- 86'Goal · Sam Long
Head-to-head
Team news
Oxford United line-up (4-3-3)
Simon Eastwood, Chris Cadden, Rob Dickie, John Mousinho, Josh Ruffels, James Henry, Alex Gorrin, Cameron Brannagan, Mark Sykes, Jamie Mackie, Tariqe Fosu-Henry
Rochdale line-up (4-3-3)
Jay Lynch, Jimmy Keohane, Eoghan O'Connell, Paul McShane, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Oliver Rathbone, MJ Williams, Aaron Morley, Callum Camps, Aaron Wilbraham, Matt Done