Two goals in the last 15 minutes saw Oxfordshire go down 3-1 away to Berks & Bucks in the South West Counties Youth League.
After a dour first half ended goalless, Oxon went behind on 60 minutes before Daniel Keen equalised after 68 minutes via the post.
In the last quarter, Oxon conceded two further goals.
*The Oxon team for the East Midlands Youth Combination Under 16 fixture against Lincolnshire at Moorlands Sports club, Lincoln, on Sunday is from:
P Bowen, N Bayliss, M Irons, L Rendell, J Organ, A Hakim (all Barton Youth), P Wilson, M Tucker, M Baker, A Henry, N Kovaritakis (all Oxford City), S Wells, F Hovey (both Kidlington), B Banks, A Rogers (both Carterton Tn), P Malone, G Glondansky (both Florence Park), D Tompkins, A Edmunds, C Ryan (all Abingdon Tn).
*Florence Park, playing their first Elsevier Youth League game since the turn of the year, triumphed 2-0 at North Leigh.
Goals in the final 15 minutes of the first half from Wood and Trinder secured ther points.
Ardley and Saxton drew 3-3, with Jagger Adams (2) and Adam Morris on target for Arley, and Knott, Allsworth and Mike Baird replying.
Thame kept up their title bid with a 4-1 win over visitors Quarry thanks to a hat-trick from Paul Reading and one from Josh Brown.
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