Notts County 1-2 Oxford United: result and goals
Oxford United beat Notts County 2-1 on Saturday, 10 October 2026 in the League One.
Goals: Mark Harris 18', Cameron Brannagan 88', Rory Finneran 90'+1'.
Notts County sit 19th on 11 points.
Oxford United sit 7th on 19 points.
Notts County have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Oxford United have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Notts County won 0, Oxford United won 4, 1 drawn.
- Competition
- EFL League One
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 10 October 2026, 12:30 (UK time)
- Venue
- Meadow Lane, Nottingham
- 👥
- 12209
Match events
NCOOXF7'Rodney McDonald
18'⚽Mark Harris 0-1
23'Oliver Cooper
44'Louie Sibley
46'⇄▲ Nicholas Tsaroulla ▼ James Gibbons
46'⇄▲ Rory Finneran ▼ Oliver Cooper
46'⇄▲ Max Sanders ▼ Matthew Palmer
47'Max Sanders
58'⇄▲ Kai Andrews ▼ Louie Sibley
58'Jacob Bedeau
65'⇄▲ Luka Smyth ▼ Conor Grant
66'⇄▲ Leo Snowden ▼ Mo Missanga
66'⇄▲ Gatlin O'Donkor ▼ Tyler Goodrham
70'Rory Finneran
76'⇄▲ Luka Lynch ▼ Siriki Dembélé
76'⇄▲ Brodie Spencer ▼ Jack Currie
77'Lucas Ness
82'Peter Kioso
87'Michał Helik
88'⚽Cameron Brannagan ast. Luka Lynch 0-2
90+1'⚽Rory Finneran ast. Nicholas Tsaroulla 1-2
Live commentary
- 90'+1'Rory Finneran (Notts County) Goal at 90'+1'
- 88'Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) Goal at 88'
- 87'Michal Helik (Oxford United) Yellow Card at 87'
- 82'Peter Kioso (Oxford United) Yellow Card at 82'
- 77'Lucas Ness (Notts County) Yellow Card at 77'
- 76'Brodie Spencer (Oxford United) Substitution at 76'
- 76'Luka Lynch (Oxford United) Substitution at 76'
- 70'Rory Finneran (Notts County) Yellow Card at 70'
- 66'Gatlin O'Donkor (Oxford United) Substitution at 66'
- 66'Leo Snowden (Oxford United) Substitution at 66'
- 65'Luka Smyth (Notts County) Substitution at 65'
- 58'Kai Andrews (Oxford United) Substitution at 58'
- 58'Jacob Bedeau (Notts County) Yellow Card at 58'
- 47'Max Sanders (Notts County) Yellow Card at 47'
- 45'Rory Finneran (Notts County) Substitution at 45'
- 45'Max Sanders (Notts County) Substitution at 45'
- 45'Nicholas Tsaroulla (Notts County) Substitution at 45'
- 44'Louie Sibley (Oxford United) Yellow Card at 44'
- 23'Oliver Cooper (Notts County) Yellow Card at 23'
- 18'Mark Harris (Oxford United) Goal at 18'
- 7'Rod McDonald (Notts County) Yellow Card at 7'
Commentary: ESPN
Stats
NCOOXF
General
50%Possession50%
0Big chances3
0Big chances missed2
5Corners4
Shots
9Total shots13
3Shots off target4
3Shots on target5
3Blocked shots4
0Hit woodwork0
2Shots inside box5
7Shots outside box8
Expected goals (xG)
0.56xG1.35
0.52xG open play1.09
0.04xG set play0.26
0.56Non-penalty xG1.35
1.21xG on target (xGOT)1.09
Passes
401Passes408
303 (76%)Accurate passes318 (78%)
151Own half174
152Opposition half144
17 (30%)Accurate long balls23 (35%)
4 (18%)Accurate crosses2 (20%)
26Throw-ins29
21Touches in opposition box12
2Offsides0
Defence
27Tackles21
7Interceptions14
4Shot blocks3
17Clearances24
3Keeper saves2
Duels
55Duels won63
45 (52%)Ground duels won42 (48%)
10 (32%)Aerial duels won21 (68%)
8 (42%)Successful dribbles6 (27%)
Discipline
6Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
18Fouls committed11
General
43%Possession57%
0Big chances2
0Big chances missed1
0Corners2
Shots
2Total shots7
1Shots off target2
1Shots on target3
0Blocked shots2
0Hit woodwork0
0Shots inside box3
2Shots outside box4
Expected goals (xG)
0.12xG1.00
0.07xG open play0.97
0.04xG set play0.03
0.12Non-penalty xG1.00
0.62xG on target (xGOT)0.89
Passes
181Passes242
129 (71%)Accurate passes197 (81%)
86Own half119
43Opposition half78
9 (39%)Accurate long balls13 (34%)
0 (0%)Accurate crosses1 (17%)
12Throw-ins15
2Touches in opposition box6
1Offsides0
Defence
9Tackles7
3Interceptions8
2Shot blocks0
9Clearances6
2Keeper saves1
Duels
20Duels won25
15 (47%)Ground duels won17 (53%)
5 (38%)Aerial duels won8 (62%)
1 (25%)Successful dribbles3 (38%)
Discipline
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
9Fouls committed6
General
58%Possession42%
0Big chances1
0Big chances missed1
5Corners2
Shots
7Total shots6
2Shots off target2
2Shots on target2
3Blocked shots2
0Hit woodwork0
2Shots inside box2
5Shots outside box4
Expected goals (xG)
0.45xG0.35
0.45xG open play0.12
0.00xG set play0.23
0.45Non-penalty xG0.35
0.60xG on target (xGOT)0.20
Passes
220Passes166
174 (79%)Accurate passes121 (73%)
65Own half55
109Opposition half66
8 (24%)Accurate long balls10 (36%)
4 (21%)Accurate crosses1 (25%)
14Throw-ins14
19Touches in opposition box6
1Offsides0
Defence
18Tackles14
4Interceptions6
2Shot blocks3
8Clearances18
1Keeper saves1
Duels
35Duels won38
30 (55%)Ground duels won25 (45%)
5 (28%)Aerial duels won13 (72%)
7 (47%)Successful dribbles3 (21%)
Discipline
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
9Fouls committed5
Notts CountyOxford United
Expected goals (xG)
0.56–1.35
xG on target (xGOT)
1.21–1.09
Shots
9–13
Big chances
0–3
Match momentum
Above the line the home side is on top; below, the away side.
Shot map
← Oxford Utd (13)GoalOn targetOff target or blockedNotts County (9) →
xG: chance of each shot becoming a goal from its position and type. xGOT: the same once the shot is on target.
Player of the match
Cameron Brannagan
Oxford United
Ratings
Notts County6.4
- 7.926Ishé Samuels-Smith
- 7.727Rory Finneran⚽▲46'
- 7.125Nicholas TsaroullaA▲46'
- 6.912Lucas Ness
- 6.87Callum Roberts
- 6.86Max Sanders▲46'
- 6.311Conor Grant
- 6.23Rodney McDonald
- 6.218Matthew Palmer
- 6.04Jacob Bedeau
- 6.09Daniel Kanu
- 5.92James Gibbons
- 5.919Luka Smyth▲65'
- 5.88Oliver Cooper
- 4.61James Belshaw
Oxford United7.1
- 8.78Cameron Brannagan⚽
- 7.79Mark Harris⚽
- 7.630Peter Kioso
- 7.423Siriki Dembélé
- 7.26Michał Helik
- 7.211Tyler Goodrham
- 7.11Jamie Cumming
- 7.13Ciaron Brown
- 7.126Jack Currie
- 6.820Luka LynchA▲76'
- 6.632Louie Sibley
- 6.619Gatlin O'Donkor▲66'
- 6.627Leo Snowden▲66'
- 6.557Mo Missanga
- 6.44Kai Andrews▲58'
- 6.415Brodie Spencer▲76'
Rating out of 10 for each player’s contribution to the match.
Lineups
Notts County · Substitutes
- 6Max Sanders▲46'6.8
- 25Nicholas Tsaroulla▲46'7.1
- 27Rory Finneran▲46'7.7
- 19Luka Smyth▲65'5.9
- 14Darius Lipsiuc
- 15Jack Evans
- 10Rosaire Longelo
Manager: Martin Paterson
Oxford Utd · Substitutes
- 4Kai Andrews▲58'6.4
- 19Gatlin O'Donkor▲66'6.6
- 27Leo Snowden▲66'6.6
- 15Brodie Spencer▲76'6.4
- 20Luka Lynch▲76'6.8
- 13Simon Eastwood
- 2Sam Long
Manager: Aaron Ramsey
Last 5 matches
Notts County
D@ Doncaster Rovers1-11 Sept 2026
D@ Huddersfield Town1-15 Sept 2026
LBradford City1-012 Sept 2026
L@ Reading2-019 Sept 2026
WGrimsby Town2-122 Sept 2026
Oxford United
L@ Huddersfield Town3-11 Sept 2026
W@ Leicester City4-05 Sept 2026
WBurton Albion3-012 Sept 2026
DCambridge United1-119 Sept 2026
L@ Exeter City2-26 Oct 2026
Head-to-head record
0
Notts County
1
Draws
4
Oxford Utd
Last meetings
2 Jan 2016Notts County2 – 4Oxford United
18 Aug 2015Oxford United3 – 1Notts County
18 Mar 2006Notts County0 – 0Oxford United
26 Dec 2005Oxford United3 – 0Notts County
9 Apr 2005Oxford United2 – 1Notts County
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +13 | 25 | WDWWW |
| 2 |  Stockport | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +12 | 23 | WWWWD |
| 3 |  Bradford | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +5 | 22 | DDWDD |
| 4 |  Plymouth | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 22 | WWLLW |
| 5 |  Reading | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +12 | 21 | DWLWW |
| 6 |  Cambridge | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 20 | DWWDL |
| 7 |  Oxford Utd | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | +8 | 19 | LWWDL |
| 8 |  Sheffield Wed | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +8 | 18 | DDWLL |
| 9 |  Mansfield | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 18 | DWDWW |
| 10 |  Luton | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 17 | LWLWW |
| 11 |  Burton Albion | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 17 | LLDDW |
| 12 |  Stevenage | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 15 | LWLWL |
| 13 |  Leicester | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 | DLWWL |
| 14 |  Wycombe | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | -4 | 15 | DLWDD |
| 15 |  Leyton Orient | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +2 | 14 | LDWLL |
| 16 |  Wimbledon | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -11 | 13 | DLLLD |
| 17 |  Doncaster | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 12 | WWLLW |
| 18 |  MK Dons | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | -6 | 12 | DLWLW |
| 19 |  Notts County | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 11 | DDLLW |
| 20 |  Blackpool | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 11 | DLLWL |
| 21 |  Peterborough | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -10 | 10 | DWDLD |
| 22 |  Bromley | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -16 | 9 | DLLLD |
| 23 |  Barnsley | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 8 | DLLLL |
| 24 |  Wigan | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -9 | 7 | LLWLL |
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FAQ
What was the score in Notts County v Oxford United?
Oxford United beat Notts County 2-1 on Saturday 10 October (League One).
Who scored in Notts County v Oxford United?
Goals: Mark Harris 18', Cameron Brannagan 88' and Rory Finneran 90'+1'.
When do Notts County play next?
Notts County play Mansfield Town on Saturday 31 October at 15:00 (UK time).
When do Oxford United play next?
Oxford United play Stockport County on Tuesday 27 October at 19:45 (UK time).
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