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Oxford United - Players, Ranking and Transfers - 97/98
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Oxford United 1997/1998

CityOxford
Full nameOxford United FC
Diminutive Oxford
Foundation1893
Stadium Kassam Stadium
photo Kassam Stadium

Roster Oxford United 1997/1998

Display :

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Goalkeepers

photo Bruce Grobbelaar

Bruce Grobbelaar

Goalkeeper

Zimbabwe

Arrived on : 14/09/1997

left on : 22/09/1997
B.date06/10/1957
Age40 years
Height1m86
Weight83 kg
photo Phil Whitehead

Phil Whitehead

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 01/11/1993

left on : 01/12/1998
B.date17/12/1969
Age28 years
Height1m91

Display stats

Played matches 2
First team matches 2
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 1
Goals against 4
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 180
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 50%
Draws 0%
Losses 50%
photo Arjan van Heusden

Arjan van Heusden

Goalkeeper

Netherlands

Arrived on : 26/09/1997

left on : 26/11/1997
B.date11/12/1972
Age25 years
Height1m91

Display stats

Played matches 2
First team matches 2
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 0
Goals against 3
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 240
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 50%
Losses 50%
photo Elliott Jackson

Elliott Jackson

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1995

left on : 01/07/1999
B.date27/08/1977
Age20 years
Height1m88
Weight92 kg

Display stats

Played matches 3
First team matches 3
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 0
Goals against 5
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 270
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 100%
Draws 0%
Losses 0%

Defenders

photo Darren Purse

Darren Purse

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 23/07/1996

left on : 16/02/1998
B.date14/02/1977
Age21 years
Height1m88
Weight80 kg

Display stats

Played matches 7
First team matches 7
On the bench 0
Goals 2
Efficiency 345
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 690
Yellow cards 1
Red cards 0
Victories 57%
Draws 14%
Losses 29%
photo Phil Gilchrist

Phil Gilchrist

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 17/02/1995

left on : 10/08/1999
B.date25/08/1973
Age24 years
Height1m82
Weight75 kg

Display stats

Played matches 6
First team matches 6
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 583
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 50%
Draws 17%
Losses 33%
photo Phil Whelan

Phil Whelan

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 01/08/1997

left on : 12/03/1999
B.date07/08/1972
Age25 years
Height1m93
Weight89 kg

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 1
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 90
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 100%
Draws 0%
Losses 0%
photo Steve Davis

Steve Davis

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 15/01/1998

left on : 01/02/2000
B.date26/07/1965
Age32 years
Height1m80
photo Christophe Remy

Christophe Remy

Defender

France

Arrived on : 01/08/1997

left on : 11/05/1999
B.date06/08/1971
Age26 years
Height1m75
Weight70 kg

Display stats

Played matches 5
First team matches 4
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 420
Yellow cards 1
Red cards 0
Victories 60%
Draws 20%
Losses 20%
photo Mike Ford

Mike Ford

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1988

left on : 01/07/1998
B.date09/02/1966
Age32 years

Display stats

Played matches 3
First team matches 3
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 245
Yellow cards 1
Red cards 0
Victories 33%
Draws 0%
Losses 67%
photo Simon Marsh

Simon Marsh

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1994

left on : 10/12/1998
B.date29/01/1977
Age21 years

Display stats

Played matches 2
First team matches 2
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 104
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 100%
Draws 0%
Losses 0%
photo Les Robinson

Les Robinson

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/03/1990

left on : 01/06/2000
B.date01/03/1967
Age31 years
Height1m73
Weight70 kg

Display stats

Played matches 7
First team matches 7
On the bench 0
Goals 1
Efficiency 690
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 690
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 57%
Draws 14%
Losses 29%
photo Brian Wilsterman

Brian Wilsterman

Defender

Suriname

Arrived on : 01/02/1997

left on : 01/07/1999
B.date01/01/1966
Age32 years
Height1m91
Weight89 kg

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 1
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 90
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 100%
Draws 0%
Losses 0%
photo Andrew Rose

Andrew Rose

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1997

left on : 01/07/1999
B.date09/08/1978
Age19 years
Height1m75
Weight65 kg

Midfielders

photo Wayne Dyer

Wayne Dyer

Defensive Midfielder

Montserrat

Arrived on : 01/10/1997

left on : 01/01/1998
B.date24/11/1977
Age20 years
Height1m82
photo Mickey Lewis

Mickey Lewis

Defensive Midfielder

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1988

left on : 01/10/1999
B.date15/02/1965
Age33 years
photo Simon Weatherstone

Simon Weatherstone

Centre Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1996

left on : 16/02/2001
B.date26/01/1980
Age18 years
Height1m78
Weight77 kg
photo Bobby Ford

Bobby Ford

Centre Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1992

left on : 28/11/1997
B.date22/09/1974
Age23 years
Height1m73
Weight67 kg

Display stats

Played matches 6
First team matches 6
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 600
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 67%
Draws 17%
Losses 17%
photo David Smith

David Smith

Centre Midfield

England

Arrived on : 05/07/1994

left on : 03/02/1999
B.date26/12/1970
Age27 years
Height1m75
Weight75 kg

Display stats

Played matches 7
First team matches 7
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 1
Assists 0
Minutes played 668
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 57%
Draws 14%
Losses 29%
photo Martin Gray

Martin Gray

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 28/03/1996

left on : 27/05/1999
B.date17/08/1971
Age26 years
Height1m75

Display stats

Played matches 2
First team matches 2
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 210
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 0%
Losses 100%
photo Anthony Wright

Anthony Wright

Midfield

Wales

Arrived on : 01/07/1997

left on : 01/07/1999
B.date01/09/1979
Age18 years
photo Stuart Massey

Stuart Massey

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1994

left on : 01/07/1998
B.date17/11/1964
Age33 years

Display stats

Played matches 2
First team matches 1
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 136
Yellow cards 1
Red cards 0
Victories 50%
Draws 0%
Losses 50%
photo Paul Powell

Paul Powell

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1994

left on : 01/08/2003
B.date30/06/1978
Age20 years
Height1m73
Weight70 kg

Display stats

Played matches 2
First team matches 1
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 115
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 0%
Losses 100%
photo Joey Beauchamp

Joey Beauchamp

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/10/1995

left on : 01/07/2002
B.date13/03/1971
Age27 years
Height1m80
Weight74 kg

Display stats

Played matches 7
First team matches 7
On the bench 0
Goals 6
Efficiency 115
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 690
Yellow cards 1
Red cards 0
Victories 57%
Draws 14%
Losses 29%
photo Marcus Phillips

Marcus Phillips

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/02/1997

left on : 01/11/1997
B.date17/10/1973
Age24 years
Height1m80
Weight78 kg
photo Jamie Cook

Jamie Cook

Left Offensive Midfielder

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1997

left on : 23/02/2001
B.date02/08/1979
Age18 years
Height1m78

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 0
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 8
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 0%
Losses 100%

Forwards

photo Nicky Banger

Nicky Banger

Striker

England

Arrived on : 24/07/1997

left on : 25/10/1999
B.date25/04/1971
Age27 years
Height1m75
Weight68 kg

Display stats

Played matches 5
First team matches 4
On the bench 1
Goals 1
Efficiency 380
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 380
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 60%
Draws 20%
Losses 20%
photo O'Neill Donaldson

O'Neill Donaldson

Forward

England

Arrived on : 30/01/1998

left on : 13/03/1998
B.date24/11/1969
Age28 years
photo Nigel Jemson

Nigel Jemson

Forward

England

Arrived on : 23/07/1996

left on : 05/02/1998
B.date10/08/1969
Age28 years
Height1m78
Weight82 kg

Display stats

Played matches 6
First team matches 6
On the bench 0
Goals 1
Efficiency 562
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 562
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 67%
Draws 0%
Losses 33%
photo Mark Angel

Mark Angel

Forward

England

Arrived on : 09/08/1995

left on : 01/07/1998
B.date23/08/1975
Age22 years

Display stats

Played matches 5
First team matches 2
On the bench 3
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 300
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 60%
Draws 20%
Losses 20%
photo Kevin Francis

Kevin Francis

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/02/1998

left on : 01/03/2000
B.date06/12/1967
Age30 years
photo Matt Murphy

Matt Murphy

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/02/1993

left on : 01/12/1997
B.date20/08/1971
Age26 years
Height1m78
Weight70 kg

Display stats

Played matches 3
First team matches 0
On the bench 3
Goals 1
Efficiency 87
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 87
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 33%
Draws 33%
Losses 33%
photo Martin Aldridge

Martin Aldridge

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/12/1995

left on : 01/02/1998
B.date06/12/1974
Age23 years
Height1m80
Weight77 kg

Display stats

Played matches 5
First team matches 3
On the bench 2
Goals 2
Efficiency 139
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 278
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 80%
Draws 20%
Losses 0%
photo Robert Folland

Robert Folland

Forward

Wales

Arrived on : 01/07/1997

left on : 01/06/2002
B.date16/09/1979
Age18 years

Manager

photo Malcolm Crosby

Malcolm Crosby

Manager

B.date 04/07/1954

Age 43 years

Arrived on : 11/11/1997

Left on : 01/02/1998

14 Games
5 Victories
7 Losses

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

photo Denis Smith

Denis Smith

Manager

B.date 19/11/1947

Age 50 years

Arrived on : 10/09/1993

Left on : 24/12/1997

29 Games
11 Victories
12 Losses

Success rate in this team:

40 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Staff members

Mark HarrisonArrived on : 15/07/1995
assistant managerLeft on : 15/06/2000
Malcolm CrosbyArrived on : 01/07/1993
assistant managerLeft on : 11/11/1997

Games list

18/0418/04/1998First DivisionFDRound 44R44Oxford United1 1Tranmere Rovers
25/0425/04/1998First DivisionFDRound 45R45Oxford United0 2Birmingham City
03/0503/05/1998First DivisionFDRound 46R46Middlesbrough4 1Oxford United

Competitions overview 1997/1998Last updated on 09/01/2025 at 21:43

First Division

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461610206064-4

League Cup

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64111587

FA Cup

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100104-4

Total

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532011227576-1

Transfers: In

Players in

01/0701/07/1997photo Jamie Cook Jamie Cook
01/0701/07/1997photo Robert Folland Robert Folland
01/0701/07/1997photo Andrew Rose Andrew Rose
01/0701/07/1997photo Anthony Wright Anthony Wright
24/0724/07/1997photo Nicky Banger Nicky BangerOldham
01/0801/08/1997photo Christophe Remy Christophe RemyFree
01/0801/08/1997photo Phil Whelan Phil WhelanMiddlesbrough260 k€
14/0914/09/1997photo Bruce Grobbelaar B. GrobbelaarPlymouthFree
01/1001/10/1997photo Wayne Dyer Wayne DyerMoor Green
01/0101/01/1998photo Matt Murphy Matt MurphyScunthorpe
15/0115/01/1998photo Steve Davis Steve DavisBarnsley
01/0201/02/1998photo Kevin Francis Kevin FrancisBirmingham

Players loaned in

26/0926/09/1997photo Arjan van Heusden A. van HeusdenPort ValeLoan
30/0130/01/1998photo O'Neill Donaldson O. DonaldsonS WednesdayLoan

Staff members in

Transfers: Out

Players out

31/0531/05/1997photo Chris Price Chris PriceEverton U-23
31/0531/05/1997photo Christopher Whyte C. WhyteRushdenFree
01/0701/07/1997photo Todd Lumsden Todd LumsdenStirling Albion
01/0701/07/1997photo Paul Moody Paul MoodyFulham300 k€
22/0922/09/1997photo Bruce Grobbelaar B. GrobbelaarS Wednesday
01/1101/11/1997photo Marcus Phillips Marcus PhillipsSydney United
26/1126/11/1997photo Arjan van Heusden A. van HeusdenPort ValeReturn from loan
28/1128/11/1997photo Bobby Ford Bobby FordSheffield U560 k€
01/1201/12/1997photo Matt Murphy Matt MurphyScunthorpe
01/0101/01/1998photo Wayne Dyer Wayne DyerBarry Town
01/0201/02/1998photo Martin Aldridge Martin AldridgeSouthend
05/0205/02/1998photo Nigel Jemson Nigel JemsonBury150 k€
16/0216/02/1998photo Darren Purse Darren PurseBirmingham1 M€
13/0313/03/1998photo O'Neill Donaldson O. DonaldsonStoke CityFree

Staff members out

24/1224/12/1997photo Denis Smith Denis SmithWBAmanager
01/0201/02/1998photo Malcolm Crosby Malcolm CrosbyFreemanager

Trophy room

Victories

League Cup 11986
Championship 11985
League One 11984

Runner-ups

EFL Trophy 220172016
League Two 12016
National League 12007
League One 11996
Data verified since 1968/1969

Club overall statsLast updated on 09/01/2025 at 21:43

Home

Away

Total

Number of matches without scoring

League

22%

30%

26%

All competitions

19%

31%

25%

Number of matches without conceding a goal

League

48%

22%

35%

All competitions

44%

19%

32%

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals

League

43%

61%

52%

All competitions

44%

65%

55%

Number of times the team scores first

League

0%

0%

0%

All competitions

4%

0%

2%

Number of times the opponent scores first

League

9%

13%

11%

All competitions

19%

23%

21%

Average minute of the first goal scored

League

0

0

55

All competitions

55

68

59

Average minute of the first goal conceded

League

0

0

49

All competitions

49

31

39

Most frequent score

Home
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
2 - 03 times4 times
0 - 11 times1 times
3 - 03 times3 times
4 - 10 times1 times
2 - 41 times1 times
0 - 03 times3 times
1 - 13 times4 times
1 - 02 times2 times
1 - 41 times1 times
1 - 21 times2 times
3 - 11 times1 times
2 - 12 times2 times
5 - 11 times1 times
0 - 21 times1 times
Away
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
3 - 22 times2 times
3 - 50 times1 times
2 - 14 times4 times
3 - 11 times1 times
1 - 21 times2 times
0 - 03 times3 times
4 - 12 times2 times
0 - 22 times2 times
1 - 03 times3 times
4 - 00 times1 times
5 - 11 times1 times
1 - 31 times1 times
5 - 21 times1 times
3 - 01 times1 times
1 - 11 times1 times

Total

Victories

Draws

Losses

Result when the team scores first

League

Home

Away

Total

All competitions

Home

100%

Away

Total

100%

Result when the opponent scores first

League

Home

100%

Away

33.33%

66.67%

Total

20%

80%

All competitions

Home

20%

20%

60%

Away

50%

50%

Total

36.36%

9.09%

54.55%

Total

Team leading

Team drawing

Team chasing

Time leading and behind score

League

0%

96%

4%

0

87

3

Min./Match

0%

91%

9%

0

82

8

Min./Match

0%

94%

6%

0

85

5

Min./Match

All competitions

4%

91%

5%

3

82

5

Min./Match

1%

85%

14%

1

77

13

Min./Match

2%

88%

10%

2

79

9

Min./Match

Season formLast updated on 09/01/2025 at 21:43

Explanation: +1 for a victory, 0 for a draw, -1 for a loss

Goals per quarterLast updated on 11/01/2025 at 13:16

MinutesGoals forGoals against
0 - 150
1
16 - 301
4
31 - 450
4
46 - 603
4
Best scorer : Joey Beauchamp - 2 Goals
61 - 754
6
Best scorer : Martin Aldridge - 2 Goals
76 - 907
4
Best scorer : Joey Beauchamp - 5 Goals

Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 04/01/2025 at 23:14

This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1988 and 1998 weighted by the tier of the competition teams played for. The points per match are calculated on the basis of a 3-point victory and a 1-point draw.
34Portsmouth1.32 pts/m
35Bolton Wanderers1.5 pts/m
36Watford1.38 pts/m
37Tranmere Rovers1.51 pts/m
38WBA1.33 pts/m
39Oxford United1.3 pts/m
40Stoke City1.39 pts/m
41Port Vale1.43 pts/m
42Notts County1.42 pts/m
43Birmingham City1.38 pts/m
44Bristol City1.43 pts/m
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/08/1988. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 11/01/2025 at 09:11

Best club streaksLast updated on 09/01/2025 at 21:43

Series Home Away Total
consecutive wins423
League413
consecutive draws0
consecutive losses133
League144
consecutive matches without a win468
League367
consecutive matches without a draw6912
League488
consecutive matches without a loss925
League925
matches with at least one goal scored988
League867
matches with at least one goal conceded386
League366
matches without scoring any goal123
League123
matches without conceding any goal223
League223

Running streaksLast updated on 09/01/2025 at 21:43

Series Running Home Away Total
consecutive wins
League
consecutive losses112
League112
consecutive matches without a win244
League244
consecutive matches without a draw112
League112
consecutive matches without a loss
League
matches with at least one goal scored21
League21
matches with at least one goal conceded346
League346
matches without scoring any goal1
League1
matches without conceding any goal
League

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