Tyler Gooderham scored a shock particular person objective in stoppage time to ship Oxford’s win over Cambridge and their first factors of a League One season.
Teenager Gooderham lower from the left, dribbling previous three defenders, then swung a shot into the far nook to disclaim Cambridge what would have been a 3rd clear sheet from three league and cup video games at the beginning of the marketing campaign.
Mark Bonner’s aspect, who supported their opening day victory with a midweek Carabao Cup win over Millwall, made all possibilities within the first half.
Sam Smith noticed his chip large on Simon Eastwood after skillfully turning the 2 defenders.
Harvey Nibbs side-footed Simon Tracy’s cross for 5 yards and Harrison Dunk fired narrowly from lengthy distance.
Oxford’s first actual alternative got here when Marcus Brown felt he had been bundled up by Lloyd Jones, however the referee turned away his pleas for a penalty.
Matty Taylor fired nicely at the beginning of the second half as the house staff struggled to construct up a lot towards a really organized Cambridge outfit.
Keeper Dimitar Mitov brilliantly put out two headers from centre-half Elliot Moore and Taylor earlier than Goodrim’s stunner.
Report equipped by PA Media.
line-up
oxford udt
Construct 4-3-3
- 13eastwood
- 2lengthy
- 5moore
- 4findlay18mins. booked on
- 42seddon
- 1 1brown47mins. booked on
- 18McGuanesubstituted forgooderhamFeather 86′minutes
- 8brannagan
- 23Murphysubstituted forindignantFeather 71′minutes
- 9Tailorsubstituted forJonesFeather 86′minutes
- 7Bodinasubstituted forhenryFeather 66′minutes
substitute participant
- 1stevens
- 6rodriguez
- 12Jones
- 14indignant
- 16brown
- 17henry
- 27gooderham
Cambridge
Construct 4-2-3-1
- 1mitovi
- 2Williams
- 15okedina
- 6Jones
- 1 1dip36mins. booked on
- 19Could
- 4digby
- 18Tracysubstituted forcourageousFeather 85′minutes
- 26nibssubstituted forO’NeillFeather 85′minutes
- 7brophysubstituted forJannehFeather 85′minutes
- 10Blacksmith
substitute participant
- 3honstrup
- 5Tailor
- 8O’Neill
- 9courageous
- 14Lancaster
- 17Janneh
- 25Mannion
- Referee:
- tom reeves
- Presence:
- 8,057
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Match ends, Oxford United 1, Cambridge United 0.
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Second Half ends, Oxford United 1, Cambridge United 0.
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goal! Oxford United 1, Cambridge United 0. Tyler Gooderham (Oxford United) proper footed shot from the left aspect of the field to the highest proper nook.
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Foul by Steve Seddon (Oxford United).
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Sam Smith (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the proper wing.
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Foul by Jodi Jones (Oxford United).
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Harrison Dunk (Cambridge United) wins a free kick within the defensive half.
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Try blocked. Adam Could (Cambridge United) proper footed shot from outdoors the field is blocked. Assisted by Paul Digby.
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The try failed. Stuart Findlay (Oxford United) header from the middle of the field is just too excessive. Assisted with a cross from the again of a nook by James Henry.
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Nook, Oxford United. Conceded by Paul Digby.
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Substitution, Oxford United. Tyler Goodram replaces Marcus McGuan.
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Substitution, Oxford United. Jodi Jones replaces Matty Taylor.
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Substitution, Cambridge United. Liam O’Neill replaces Harvey Nibbs.
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Substitution, Cambridge United. Joe Ironsside Shiloh replaces Tracy.
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Substitution, Cambridge United. Sacco Janeh changed James Brophy.
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The try failed. James Henry (Oxford United) header from the middle of the field is just a bit excessive. Assisted by Marcus Brown with a cross.
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Nook, Oxford United. Conceded by Dimitar Mitov.
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Try saved. Matty Taylor (Oxford United) header from the middle of the field is saved within the high proper nook. Assisted with a cross by James Henry.
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Nook, Oxford United. Conceded by Dimitar Mitov.
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Try saved. Elliot Moore (Oxford United) header from the middle of the field is saved within the high proper nook. Assisted by James Henry.