Dutch defender nets winner on first start for U’s
HIDDE ter Avest scored the winning goal on his first Oxford United start as the U’s ended their run of eight matches without a victory. It wasn’t quite fireworks at…
Des Buckingham pleased to see tactical tweak pay off with win
DES Buckingham was pleased to see a tactical tweak pay off with a win for Oxford United. The U’s have deployed a 4-3-3 system all season under Buckingham, but with…
Hoops make it three wins from three on the road
OXFORD City made it three wins from three on the road with a late 2-0 victory at ten-man Hereford. Tom Scott saw a couple of efforts from range go close,…
Wing backs have say on U’s formation switch
OXFORD United’s wing backs linked up perfectly for the only goal of the game at home to Hull City. Hidde ter Avest nipped in to win the ball back inside…
What U’s boss had to say about Dutch defender following winner on first start
OXFORD United face a selection headache on the right-hand side of their defence following Hidde ter Avest’s winner on his first start for the club. The Dutch defender joined the…
U’s boss explains thinking behind new-look midfield
DES Buckingham has explained the thinking behind his new-look Oxford United midfield. The U’s have lined up in a 4-3-3 formation for the vast majority of the season, a system…
Our player ratings after U’s see formation change pay off with win
THE Oxford Mail player ratings after Oxford United saw a change in formation pay off with a 1-0 victory at home against Hull City. JAMIE CUMMING Made one excellent save…
Game of two halves: The key talking points from win against Tigers
OXFORD United tweaked formation to help bring to an end an eight-game run without a win. The U’s switched to a 3-4-2-1 set-up at home against Hull City, and it…
GALLERY: U’s fans celebrate Bonfire Night win against Tigers
OXFORD United ended a run of eight games without a win as the U’s beat Hull City on Bonfire Night. Hidde ter Avest scored the only goal of the game…
Latest U’s injury news as midfielder faces up to six weeks out
LOUIE Sibley faces up to six weeks out with an ankle injury picked up in training. The Oxford United midfielder was absent from the matchday squad against Hull City, with…