Bristol Rovers 0-1 Oxford United: result and report

League One · Saturday 14 October 2017

Result

Bristol Rovers 0-1 Oxford United

League One · Saturday 14 October 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Bristol Rovers 0-1 Oxford United: match report

Bristol Rovers lost to Oxford United 0-1 in the League One on Saturday 14 October 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Alex Mowatt of Oxford United in the 82nd minute.

Discipline: Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Oxford United received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 12th on 18 points from 12 and Oxford United 10th on 18 points from 12. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 13th with 59 points, and Oxford United 16th with 56.

Bristol Rovers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Oxford United in a 4-4-1-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Bristol Rovers wins, 2 draws and 3 for Oxford United.

Going into the match Bristol Rovers's last five read W-W-L-W-L and Oxford United's W-W-L-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45'Yellow card · Ollie ClarkeBristol Rovers
  • 45+3'Yellow card · James HenryOxford United
  • 47'Yellow card · R. GaffneyBristol Rovers
  • 50'Yellow card · John MousinhoOxford United
  • 61'Yellow card · Christian RibeiroOxford United
  • 70'Yellow card · Liam SercombeBristol Rovers
  • 77'Yellow card · Joe RothwellOxford United
  • 82'Goal · Alex MowattOxford United · 0-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bristol Rovers 5, draws 2, Oxford United 3.

Team news

Bristol Rovers line-up (4-3-3)

Sam Slocombe, Tom Lockyer, Tom Broadbent, Marc Bola, Joe Partington, Liam Sercombe, Ollie Clarke, Chris Lines, Ellis Harrison, Tom Nichols, Rory Gaffney

Oxford United line-up (4-4-1-1)

Simon Eastwood, Christian Ribeiro, Curtis Nelson, Ricardinho, John Mousinho, Ryan Ledson, Jack Payne, Josh Ruffels, James Henry, Joe Rothwell, Wes Thomas