TO mark Matty Taylor signing a permanent deal at Oxford United, here are pictures of his 17 goals on loan last season - plus an analysis of when, where and how they came.

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  • September 21: Off the mark in the 6-0 thrashing of Lincoln City.

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  • September 25: Putting United 2-0 up with another close-range finish and on the way to a memorable Carabao Cup win against West Ham United.

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  • September 28: A third goal in eight days, this time against Gillingham. It was the first of seven assists he received from James Henry.

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  • October 8: Opening the scoring in the Leasing.com Trophy draw with Portsmouth.

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  • October 19: A crucial winner against Rotherham United.

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  • November 2: Another big goal, this time in stoppage time to claim a point at Fratton Park in front of the travelling fans.

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  • November 23: A double against struggling Southend United to help the U's to a rare win at Roots Hall.

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  • December 18: A second goal of the season against top-flight opposition, this time an equaliser against Manchester City in the Carabao Cup quarter-final.

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  • January 4: Burying a penalty against Hartlepool United in the Emirates FA Cup third round.

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  • February 11: A late poacher's effort to claim a point at Burton Albion.

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  • February 18: A double in the 5-0 rout of AFC Wimbledon.

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  • February 22: Bagging the only goal of the game at Ipswich Town, to Nathan Holland's delight.

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  • February 25: A second successive midweek brace at the Kassam Stadium, Accrington Stanley the victims.

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  • February 29: Taylor's seventh goal of the month, this time a sharp, decisive finish to beat Southend United.

Pictures by David Fleming, James Williamson and Richard Parkes.