Oxford United 2-1 Rotherham United: result and report
League Two · Saturday 17 March 2012
Result
Oxford United 2-1 Rotherham United
League Two · Saturday 17 March 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Oxford United 2-1 Rotherham United: match report
Oxford United beat Rotherham United 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 17 March 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.
Scott Rendell opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Oxford United's goals came from Scott Rendell (45+2') and Asa Hall (52'). Rotherham United scored through Lewis Grabban (83', penalty).
Discipline: Oxford United received 2 yellow cards; Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Oxford United were 7th on 55 points from 35 and Rotherham United 10th on 50 points from 36. Oxford United went on to finish that season 10th with 68 points, and Rotherham United 11th with 67.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Oxford United win, 0 draws and 2 for Rotherham United.
Going into the match Oxford United's last five read L-D-W-D-W and Rotherham United's L-W-D-D-L.
Key events
- 23'Yellow card · Mark Bradley
- 45+2'Goal · Scott Rendell
- 52'Goal · Asa Hall
- 77'Yellow card · Alex Revell
- 83'Penalty goal · Lewis Grabban
- 88'Yellow card · Scott Rendell
- 90+3'Yellow card · Andrew Whing
Head-to-head
Team news
Oxford United line-up
Ryan Clarke, Michael Duberry, Jake Wright, Adam Chapman, Asa Hall, Peter Leven, Liam Davis, Oliver Tobias M. Johnson, Scott Rendell, Andrew Whing, Dean Morgan
Rotherham United line-up
Rhys Taylor, Johnny Mullins, Michael Raynes, Danny Harrison, Gareth Evans, Jason Taylor, Mark Bradley, Ben Pringle, Samuel James Wood, Lewis Grabban, A. Revell