Stevenage v Oxford United, 31 October 2015

Score5-1 to Oxford United
RefereeLee Swabey
CompetitionLeague Two
VenueLamex Stadium
Attendance3,412
Kick-off: 3.00pm

Goals:

Chris Whelpdale 17 G

Goals:

Ryan Taylor 13 G
Liam Sercombe penalty 27 P
Alex MacDonald 66 G
Ryan Taylor 72 G
Kemar Roofe 75 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jesse Joronen
Defender Fraser Franks
Defender Jerome Okimo
Defender/Centre back Mark Hughes
Defender/Centre back Jamie McCombe
Midfielder Tom Conlon
Midfielder Dean Parrett
Midfielder Tom Pett
Midfielder Michael Tonge
Midfielder Chris Whelpdale

Starting lineup:

Sam Slocombe Goalkeeper
Chey Dunkley Defender
George Baldock Defender/Midfielder
Johnny Mullins Defender/Midfielder
Joe Skarz Defender/Left back
John Lundstram Midfielder
Liam Sercombe Midfielder
Alex MacDonald Midfielder/Forward
Kemar Roofe Midfielder/Forward
Danny Hylton Forward
Ryan Taylor Forward

Substitutions:

Ronnie Henry for Tom Conlon 29
Ben Kennedy for Dean Parrett 76
Dipo Akinyemi for Chris Whelpdale 82

Substitutions:

Callum O'Dowda for Alex MacDonald 69
Pat Hoban for Ryan Taylor 73
AJ George for Kemar Roofe 76

Cards:

Jamie McCombe 27 R
Michael Tonge 67 R

Cards:

Alex MacDonald 44 Y
Chey Dunkley 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Chris Day
Defender/Centre back Ronnie Henry
Defender/Centre back Dean Wells
Midfielder Ben Kennedy
Forward Dipo Akinyemi
Forward Jamar Loza
Forward Adam Marriott

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Benji Büchel
Defender Robbie Cundy
Midfielder AJ George
Midfielder Danny Rose
Midfielder/Forward Josh Ashby
Forward Pat Hoban
Forward Callum O'Dowda

Comments:

League position: 20th Since gaining promotion from the Conference in 2010, this became Stevenage's heaviest defeat in the Football League. The club's record defeat is a 0-7 loss (also at home) to Southwick in the Vauxhall Opel League Division 1 on 1 February 1988.

Comments:

League position: 2nd This victory equalled Oxford United's club record for their biggest away win in the Football League. They also won by the same 5-1 margin at Walsall in League Division Two on Boxing Day in 1988 and at Leyton Orient in League Division Three on 4 December 1982.

Goals:

Chris Whelpdale 17 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jesse Joronen
Defender Fraser Franks
Defender Jerome Okimo
Defender/Centre back Mark Hughes
Defender/Centre back Jamie McCombe
Midfielder Tom Conlon
Midfielder Dean Parrett
Midfielder Tom Pett
Midfielder Michael Tonge
Midfielder Chris Whelpdale

Substitutions:

Ronnie Henry for Tom Conlon 29
Ben Kennedy for Dean Parrett 76
Dipo Akinyemi for Chris Whelpdale 82

Cards:

Jamie McCombe 27 R
Michael Tonge 67 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Chris Day
Defender/Centre back Ronnie Henry
Defender/Centre back Dean Wells
Midfielder Ben Kennedy
Forward Dipo Akinyemi
Forward Jamar Loza
Forward Adam Marriott

Comments:

League position: 20th Since gaining promotion from the Conference in 2010, this became Stevenage's heaviest defeat in the Football League. The club's record defeat is a 0-7 loss (also at home) to Southwick in the Vauxhall Opel League Division 1 on 1 February 1988.

Goals:

Ryan Taylor 13 G
Liam Sercombe penalty 27 P
Alex MacDonald 66 G
Ryan Taylor 72 G
Kemar Roofe 75 G

Starting lineup:

Sam Slocombe Goalkeeper
Chey Dunkley Defender
George Baldock Defender/Midfielder
Johnny Mullins Defender/Midfielder
Joe Skarz Defender/Left back
John Lundstram Midfielder
Liam Sercombe Midfielder
Alex MacDonald Midfielder/Forward
Kemar Roofe Midfielder/Forward
Danny Hylton Forward
Ryan Taylor Forward

Substitutions:

Callum O'Dowda for Alex MacDonald 69
Pat Hoban for Ryan Taylor 73
AJ George for Kemar Roofe 76

Cards:

Alex MacDonald 44 Y
Chey Dunkley 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Benji Büchel
Defender Robbie Cundy
Midfielder AJ George
Midfielder Danny Rose
Midfielder/Forward Josh Ashby
Forward Pat Hoban
Forward Callum O'Dowda

Comments:

League position: 2nd This victory equalled Oxford United's club record for their biggest away win in the Football League. They also won by the same 5-1 margin at Walsall in League Division Two on Boxing Day in 1988 and at Leyton Orient in League Division Three on 4 December 1982.