Welcome to the match between Southampton F.C. and Oxford united

1'

Poor corner kick by Bernard Pettigrew. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

2'

Rhett Merchant hit a long pass upfield,Indiana Butts couldn't cut out the pass.

Bristol Parent jumped above Grover Aitken, then headed at goal.

But Bristol Parent blazed it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

3'

Quinten Walterson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Fran Hall read the game well to intercept the ball.

4'

Shawn Matthewson played a lovely ball for Fran Hall, Fran Hall took it in his stride before Bernard Pettigrew could intercept.

Fran Hall attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Quinten Walterson.

6'

Rhett Merchant made an attempt to move the ball forward but Indiana Butts found himself in the way of the ball.

7'

Marlin Morse escaped from the challenge of Rhett Merchant and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But it went just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

8'

Zeph Harmon made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Fran Hall came close and blocked it.

14'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Joey Cocks.

16'

Shawn Matthewson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Bernard Pettigrew.

18'

Poor corner kick by Quinten Walterson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

19'

Indiana Butts had a go from the freekick. But Indiana Butts sent it far too high.

20'

Marlin Morse tried to knock a long ball forward but Brenton Roy came close and blocked it.

21'

Cade Pierson blasted a banana shot from long range. Bernard Pettigrew approached too late to block it.

Jarred Tatham did well to tip it round the post.

22'

Shawn Matthewson tried to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bernard Pettigrew.

23'

Quinten Walterson passed the ball to Zeph Harmon, Zeph Harmon latched onto the ball before Dave Reier could reach it.

Zeph Harmon had shrugged off the challenge of Cade Pierson and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

The ball went past Thorley Butler in the back of the net ... Zeph Harmon finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Southampton F.C. 0 - 1 Oxford united

24'

Barry Arthur turned on the ball to leave Indiana Butts standing.

Barry Arthur knocked a lovely ball for Rhett Merchant, Rhett Merchant latched onto the ball before Marlin Morse could cut it out.

Rhett Merchant crossed into the box from the wing, Indiana Butts tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bristol Parent tried to head the ball upfield but Grover Aitken got across to charge down the header.

25'

Shawn Matthewson went across and took the corner.

Grover Aitken got above Cade Pierson to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

26'

Grover Aitken took the freekick. But it was well wide from Grover Aitken.

27'

Shawn Matthewson played a perfect pass for Fran Hall, Fran Hall trapped the ball nicely before Bernard Pettigrew could cut it out.

Fran Hall hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Quinten Walterson couldn't reach it.

Saved by Jarred Tatham .

29'

Bernard Pettigrew made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Fran Hall.

30'

Brenton Roy received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rhett Merchant, Indiana Butts failed to intercept the pass.

Brenton Roy crossed into the box from the wing, Marlin Morse couldn't cut it.

Gary Prescott performed a diving header toward the goal, Grover Aitken failed to head the ball clear.

Jarred Tatham made an acrobatic save.

33'

The referee showed Quinten Walterson a yellow card.

Quinten Walterson played the ball long,Fran Hall failed to reach the ball.

Don Martin ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal, Gary Prescott approached too late to clear the danger.

Thorley Butler got back in time to make the save.

34'

Shawn Matthewson had the pace to beat Bernard Pettigrew.

Shawn Matthewson used his skill to go past Quinten Walterson.

Shawn Matthewson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Aston Lane did well to spot and intercept the pass.

35'

Cade Pierson skipped past the challenge of Bernard Pettigrew.

Cade Pierson jinked past Jay Simons.

Cade Pierson looked destined to score from medium range but Zeph Harmon made an important challenge!.

38'

Indiana Butts played a wonderful ball for Marlin Morse, Marlin Morse picked up on the ball before Brenton Roy could intercept.

Marlin Morse used his skill to go past Rhett Merchant.

Marlin Morse had a go on goal but Chuck Achilles scrambled the ball away.

40'

Shawn Matthewson failed in his attempt to dribble past Quinten Walterson.

41'

Bristol Parent stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Dave Reier got ahead of Aston Lane to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

But Dave Reier put it narrowly over ... A wasted opportunity.

44'

Rhett Merchant played a lovely ball for Brenton Roy, Brenton Roy picked up on the ball before Indiana Butts could intercept.

Brenton Roy got the float cross in from the wing, Marlin Morse couldn't cut it.

Barry Arthur beat Grover Aitken to the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Brenton Roy got free in the penalty area and had a crack at goal. Aston Lane approached too late to clear the danger.

Jarred Tatham punched the ball clear.

45'

Rhett Merchant tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Indiana Butts.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Oxford united took the lead.Southampton F.C. maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Oxford united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Shawn Matthewson played a pinpoint pass to Fran Hall, Fran Hall picked up on the ball before Bernard Pettigrew could cut it out.

Fran Hall tried to get onto the pass but Quinten Walterson got to the ball first.

48'

Zeph Harmon received a yellow card.

49'

Cade Pierson moved the ball forward for Dave Reier, Jay Simons couldn't cut out the pass.

Dave Reier evaded the challenge of Zeph Harmon and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

It went just wide by Dave Reier ... He buckled under the pressure.

50'

Aston Lane went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

53'

Rhett Merchant made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Indiana Butts.

54'

Indiana Butts span past Brenton Roy.

Indiana Butts tried to deliver the ball in from wide but his possession was lost through a tackle by Rhett Merchant.

56'

Cade Pierson tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

58'

Fran Hall tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

59'

Shawn Matthewson dribbled past Bernard Pettigrew.

Shawn Matthewson tried to get past Quinten Walterson but Shawn Matthewson lost the ball to Quinten Walterson.

60'

Cade Pierson attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Zeph Harmon.

65'

Poor corner kick by Barry Arthur. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

67'

Fran Hall tried to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Quinten Walterson.

68'

Grover Aitken's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

69'

Cade Pierson made a pass to Dave Reier, Zeph Harmon failed to intercept the pass.

Dave Reier tried to take the ball past Jay Simons but Dave Reier lost the ball to Jay Simons.

70'

Gary Prescott gave the corner straight to the opposition.

71'

Shawn Matthewson took the ball past Bernard Pettigrew.

Shawn Matthewson made a pass to Barry Arthur, Quinten Walterson couldn't reach it.

Barry Arthur fired off a shot. Aston Lane couldn't reach it.

But it was well wide from Barry Arthur ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

73'

Zeph Harmon dribbled past Cade Pierson.

Zeph Harmon tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Dave Reier approached too late to tackle him.

Thorley Butler saved well and held the ball.

74'

Dave Reier tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Quinten Walterson.

75'

Rhett Merchant hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Indiana Butts got in and cleared the danger.

76'

Rhett Merchant played the ball to Brenton Roy's feet, Brenton Roy trapped the ball nicely before Indiana Butts could cut it out.

Brenton Roy tried to centre the ball but Marlin Morse intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

78'

Cade Pierson attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Jay Simons.

80'

Dave Reier laid it forward to Cade Pierson, Cade Pierson took it in his stride before Jay Simons could reach it.

Cade Pierson tried to get past Zeph Harmon but Zeph Harmon blocked Cade Pierson.

83'

Rhett Merchant tried for goal from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

84'

Shawn Matthewson played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Bernard Pettigrew.

86'

Bernard Pettigrew tried to get past Shawn Matthewson but Shawn Matthewson succesfully won the ball from Bernard Pettigrew.

89'

Zeph Harmon was pressed by Cade Pierson but he evaded the challenge and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Zeph Harmon sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

92'

The referee showed Shawn Matthewson a yellow card.

Cade Pierson tried to feed the high ball but Jay Simons cut it out.

End Match Southampton F.C. 0 - 1 Oxford united