| 3¹ | SETFORD dived to his left to save an accurate drive from Bristol Rovers's LONGMAN. |
| 7¹ | A poor strike from MURPHY trickled agonisingly wide. |
| 12¹ | NWACHUKWU beat MURPHY and blasted the ball to LONGMAN who dragged his shot wide. |
| 13¹ | A free-kick from MOORE went wide. |
| 17¹ | A corner found MURPHY who flicked an effort wide. |
| 20¹ | The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from KIPRÉ dropped just over. |
| 21¹ | Uncertainty in the Bristol Rovers defence enabled MURPHY to thump an effort wide. |
| 25¹ | NWACHUKWU blasted a right foot shot over the bar from long range. |
| 34¹ | BRANNAGAN clipped the ball through a ruck of players but ROGERS was a match for it as he dived to his left. |
| 40¹ | A lovely pass from LANGSTAFF was placed goalbound by LONGMAN only for SETFORD to claw away. |
| 42¹ | GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from COBURN hit the upright and in the ensuing meleé the ball was hoofed into the net by WESLEY. (1-0 Bristol Rovers)| 43¹ | A drive from ETETE seemed a certain goal but ROGERS managed to palm the ball clear. | | 1² | LANGSTAFF was put clear by WESLEY and he beat the 'keeper but struck his shot over the bar. | | 4² | NWACHUKWU knocked the ball to LONGMAN who headed it wide. | | 21² | A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming ROGERS. | | 24² | A pin-point pass found KANE and his left foot shot floated narrowly over. | | 25² | MOORE ran onto a delightful ball from WILLIAMS but fired his shot wide of the lefthand post. | | 35² | A shot from NICHOLSON was smothered by the 'keeper. | | 36² | GOAL!! A tackle from NICHOLSON gave Oxford United a free-kick twenty-five yards out which ETETE slammed past the Bristol Rovers 'keeper. (1-1)| 40² | RÚBEN RODRIGUES made space on the left and knocked the ball to MOORE who fired the ball wide. | | 43² | GOAL!! A deep cross by BECK was met by NEDELJKOVIC who stormed in to score. (2-1 Bristol Rovers)| 44² | The referee cautions NWACHUKWU for a cynical foul. | | | |