Football
Port Vale vs Oxford United. Sky Bet League One.
3:00pm, Saturday 16th March 2024.
Vale Park.
Match ends, Port Vale 0, Oxford United 2.
Second Half ends, Port Vale 0, Oxford United 2.
Marcus Browne (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Funso Ojo (Port Vale).
Foul by James Henry (Oxford United).
Ben Garrity (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Oxford United. Greg Leigh replaces Owen Dale.
Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Elliott Moore (Oxford United).
Ryan Loft (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Henry.
James Henry (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ben Garrity (Port Vale).
Ethan Chislett (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by James Plant.
Foul by Mark Harris (Oxford United).
Funso Ojo (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Oxford United. Marcus Browne replaces Josh Murphy.
Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Baylee Dipepa (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Wilson.
Foul by Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
Baylee Dipepa (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Josh Murphy (Oxford United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Henry.
Owen Dale (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by James Plant (Port Vale).
Substitution, Port Vale. Ryan Loft replaces Dan Jones.
Substitution, Oxford United. Josh McEachran replaces Rúben Rodrigues.
Substitution, Oxford United. James Henry replaces Billy Bodin.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
Attempt missed. James Wilson (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Baylee Dipepa.
Attempt missed. Mark Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ciaron Brown following a fast break.
Substitution, Port Vale. Baylee Dipepa replaces Alex Mighten.
Attempt missed. Owen Dale (Oxford United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Billy Bodin.
Attempt blocked. Alex Mighten (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Chislett.
Attempt missed. James Wilson (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Garrity.
Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
Foul by Owen Dale (Oxford United).
Dan Jones (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! Port Vale 0, Oxford United 2. Josh Murphy (Oxford United) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan following a corner.
Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Connor Ripley.
Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
Attempt missed. James Wilson (Port Vale) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
Second Half begins Port Vale 0, Oxford United 1.
Substitution, Oxford United. Mark Harris replaces Will Goodwin.
First Half ends, Port Vale 0, Oxford United 1.
Foul by Billy Bodin (Oxford United).
Ethan Chislett (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
James Plant (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Will Goodwin (Oxford United).
Funso Ojo (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Substitution, Port Vale. James Plant replaces Mitchell Clark.
Substitution, Port Vale. Ethan Chislett replaces Jason Lowe.
Attempt missed. Will Goodwin (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan with a cross following a set piece situation.
Billy Bodin (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Jesse Debrah (Port Vale).
Attempt saved. Owen Dale (Oxford United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Goodwin.
Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Joe Bennett (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Gavin Massey (Port Vale).
Attempt missed. Elliott Moore (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Jason Lowe.
Attempt saved. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
Mitchell Clark (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Josh Murphy (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Mitchell Clark (Port Vale).
Attempt blocked. Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Owen Dale.
Attempt saved. Elliott Moore (Oxford United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Owen Dale with a headed pass.
Foul by Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United).
Jesse Debrah (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Oxford United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Owen Dale with a cross.
Jason Lowe (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Jason Lowe (Port Vale).
Attempt missed. Will Goodwin (Oxford United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left.
Goal! Port Vale 0, Oxford United 1. Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Mitchell Clark.
Offside, Port Vale. Ben Garrity is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Jesse Debrah (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Funso Ojo with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Sam Long.
Foul by Sam Long (Oxford United).
Alex Mighten (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Billy Bodin (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Billy Bodin (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
Attempt missed. Funso Ojo (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gavin Massey following a corner.
Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Cameron Brannagan.
Attempt blocked. Gavin Massey (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
