Notts County 2-4 Oxford United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 2 January 2016

Result

Notts County 2-4 Oxford United

League Two · Saturday 2 January 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Notts County 2-4 Oxford United: match report

Notts County were beaten by Oxford United 2-4 in the League Two on Saturday 2 January 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Liam Sercombe opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Notts County's goals came from Jon Stead (61') and Curtis Thompson (76'). Oxford United scored through Liam Sercombe (45+1', penalty), Alex MacDonald (79'), Callum O'Dowda (90') and Kemar Roofe (90+2').

Discipline: Notts County received 3 yellow cards; Oxford United received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Notts County were 16th on 27 points from 23 and Oxford United 2nd on 45 points from 24. Notts County went on to finish that season 18th with 49 points, and Oxford United 1st with 86.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Notts County wins, 1 draw and 2 for Oxford United.

Going into the match Notts County's last five read D-L-D-W-L and Oxford United's D-W-L-D-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Yellow card · Elliott HewittNotts County
  • 32'Yellow card · Alan SmithNotts County
  • 45'Yellow card · R. CarrollNotts County
  • 45+1'Penalty goal · Liam SercombeOxford United · 0-1
  • 61'Goal · Jon SteadNotts County · 1-1
  • 76'Goal · Curtis ThompsonNotts County · 2-1
  • 79'Goal · Alex MacDonaldOxford United · 2-2
  • 90'Goal · Callum O'DowdaOxford United · 2-3
  • 90+2'Goal · Kemar RoofeOxford United · 2-4

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Notts County 0, draws 1, Oxford United 2.

Team news

Notts County line-up

Roy Carroll, Haydn Hollis, Robert Milsom, Elliott Hewitt, Wes Atkinson, Alan Smith, Adam Campbell, Stanley Aborah, Graham Burke, Jon Stead, Izale McLeod

Oxford United line-up

Sam Slocombe, Joe Skarz, Johnny Mullins, Jake Wright, George Baldock, Liam Sercombe, A. MacDonald, John Lundstram, Chris Maguire, Kemar Roofe, Ryan Taylor