{"id":619557,"date":"2022-11-20T12:00:59","date_gmt":"2022-11-20T17:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=619557"},"modified":"2022-11-20T12:00:59","modified_gmt":"2022-11-20T17:00:59","slug":"oxford-united-cup-win-league-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/11\/20\/oxford-united-cup-win-league-draw\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford United Weekly Round-Up: FA Cup Win and League One Draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week will be one of frustration for <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/11\/13\/oxford-united-unbeaten-run-injury-update\/\" target=\"_self\">Oxford United<\/a> as they won in the FA Cup but dropped points in League One.<\/p>\n<h2>Oxford United Weekly Round-Up: FA Cup Progress But Dropped Points in League One<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThat could be a good point, I really do believe that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Reaction from Karl Robinson after the draw with Forest Green this afternoon <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/oufc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#oufc<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mbhMv1yYtm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/mbhMv1yYtm<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uukn2vEOR7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/uukn2vEOR7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Oxford Mail OUFC (@OxfordMailOUFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OxfordMailOUFC\/status\/1594031207666585601?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">November 19, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>U&#8217;s Progress in FA Cup<\/h3>\n<p>Oxford progressed to the second round of the FA Cup with a 2-1 win on the road at Woking.<\/p>\n<p>Billy Bodin netted his third goal in two games to give the U&#8217;s the lead but the National League side hit back before the break against a strong Oxford side.<\/p>\n<p>However, academy graduate Tyler Goodrham netted what proved to be the winner on a wet and windy night in Woking.<\/p>\n<p>The U&#8217;s will welcome League One rivals Exeter City in the second round.<\/p>\n<h3>Dropped Points in League One Clash<\/h3>\n<p>Oxford then extended their unbeaten run to seven games but will feel they dropped points at home against bottom-of-the-league Forest Green Rovers.<\/p>\n<p>The U&#8217;s took an early lead through an own goal but could have found themselves two or three goals up inside ten minutes.<\/p>\n<p>However, they were grateful to Simon Eastwood who made several saves to keep their lead intact.<\/p>\n<p>But the pressure from the division&#8217;s second-lowest scoring side paid off as they found an equaliser in the second half.<\/p>\n<p>The result saw the U&#8217;s drop back into the bottom half of the table ahead of their FA Cup tie next weekend.<\/p>\n<h3>&#8216;That Could Be a Good Point&#8217; &#8211; Robinson on Forest Green Draw<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordmail.co.uk\/sport\/23136899.oxford-united-boss-karl-robinson-reacts-forest-green-draw\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Speaking after the game<\/a>, U&#8217;s boss Karl Robinson told the Oxford Mail: \u201cI thought the way we came out the blocks was probably some of the best football we\u2019ve played here this year, but I thought we became flippant in our finishing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought our honesty today was certainly there and the zest wasn\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we were in the first 45 minutes, in the second half didn\u2019t resemble that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs this a point we look back on in a few weeks\u2019 time as a positive one? Right now, it\u2019s a frustrating one.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe should\u2019ve took three, we certainly have the players to do that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat could be a good point, I really do believe that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe players in the first 45 minutes should\u2019ve put the game to bed, and when you don\u2019t, our fatigue was always going to have an impact in the second half.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week will be one of frustration for Oxford United as they won in the FA Cup but dropped points in League One. Oxford United Weekly Round-Up: FA Cup Progress But Dropped Points in League One \u201cThat could be a good point, I really do believe that.\u201d Reaction from Karl Robinson after the draw with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":335,"featured_media":619561,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8430,32,34],"tags":[1356,3135],"class_list":["post-619557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oxford-united","category-league-football","category-league12","tag-forest-green-rovers","tag-woking"],"modified_by":"Dale Ventham, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=619557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619557\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/619561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}