THE Oxford Mail player ratings for Oxford United’s 3-2 triumph over Tottenham Hotspur Under 21s in the Papa John’s Trophy.
SIMON EASTWOOD
Dealt with everything but the penalty, has improved with the ball at his feet too – 7
ANTHONY FORDE
Kept Markanday quiet and consistent from set-pieces – 6.5
LUKE MCNALLY
Had done well, but two sloppy fouls ended his night early. SENT OFF – 5
JOHN MOUSINHO
Used all his experience in an impressively solid display – 7
JAMIE HANSON
Clarke had the beating of him, but good to get nearly 80 minutes in the tank – 5.5
JOSH JOHNSON
Grew into the game well after a quiet first half – 6.5
Alex Gorrin: In training I’m not that bad - I actually score now and again
ALEX GORRIN
Another who showed his experience, goal was a welcome surprise. BOOKED – 7
MARCUS MCGUANE
More influential before the break, needs to build up minutes now – 6.5
BILLY BODIN
Heavily involved and should have scored at least one of his chances – 6
DAN AGYEI
Spurs struggled to deal with his physicality, end product had to be better though – 6
JOEL COOPER
Two great finishes, showed the quality to match his work ethic. MAN OF THE MATCH – 8.5
HIGHLIGHTS: Watch the goals here
SUBSTITUTES
James Golding (for Hanson, 78)
Gatlin O’Donkor (for McGuane, 78)
Josh Anifowose (for Bodin, 87)
Unused subs: Plumley, Elechi, Smith.
Substitutes who come on after the 75th minute do not get a rating.
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