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Oxford Mail player ratings as Oxford United beat QPR in pre-season

Byoxfordnewspaper

Jul 30, 2023

THE Oxford Mail player ratings as Oxford United rounded off pre-season by thrashing Sky Bet Championship side Queens Park Rangers 5-0 at the Kassam Stadium.

JAMES BEADLE

A comfortable afternoon with just a Chris Willock shot bending past his post to deal with – 7

SAM LONG

A solid 45 minutes before Fin Stevens replaced him at half-time – 7

ELLIOTT MOORE

Swept up superbly on the rare occasion when the visitors looked to threaten – 7.5

JORDAN THORNILEY

Strong at the back and capped a fine display with a towering header from a corner – 7.5

CIARON BROWN

Lovely through ball got Stanley Mills in behind for the fourth goal and was involved throughout – 7.5

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JOSH MCEACHRAN

Oozes quality and composure on the ball, while his passing range is sublime. BOOKED – 8

CAMERON BRANNAGAN

Opened the scoring in the first half and was a class above in the midfield – 8

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TYLER GOODRHAM

Bright and dangerous as usual. So intelligent on the ball for someone so young – 8

RUBEN RODRIGUES

Phenomenal performance included a marvellous assist for Marcus Browne – 8.5

MARCUS BROWNE

A promising pre-season rounded off with another top display on the left wing – 8

MARK HARRIS

Overall game was fantastic. Brought others into play and took his goal superbly well. MAN OF THE MATCH – 8.5

SUBSTITUTES

Fin Stevens (for Long, 46)

Has looked sharp during pre-season and battle with Long will be an interesting one – 7

Marcus McGuane (for McEachran, 66)

Came on and imposed himself on the game from the off – 7

Stanley Mills (for Browne, 66)

Stayed calm to roll the ball into the net when one-on-one with Asmir Begovic – 7.5

Billy Bodin (for Rodrigues, 77)

Gatlin O’Donkor (for Harris, 77)

Unused: Eastwood, Negru, Henry.

Substitutes who come on after the 75th minute do not get a rating.