Match ends, Oxford United 2, Gateshead 2.
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Oxford United fought back from two goals down to earn a replay against Conference Premier side Gateshead in an enthralling FA Cup first-round tie.
James Marwood gave Gateshead the lead with a fine strike from 35 yards out.
Having earlier cleared off the line, Jamie Chandler then made it 2-0 after rounding keeper Ryan Clarke and side-footing home for the visitors.
Deane Smalley pulled one back from close range before Danny Rose levelled late on with a header from two yards.
Line-ups
Oxford Utd
Formation 4-3-3
- 1Clarke
- 13Hunt
- 3NeweySubstituted forConstableat 45'minutes
- 19Mullins
- 4Raynes
- 6WrightSubstituted forRufflesat 31'minutes
- 18DaviesSubstituted forWilliamsat 71'minutes
- 17Rose
- 8Kitson
- 10Smalley
- 7Rigg
Substitutes
- 9Constable
- 15Williams
- 21Crocombe
- 34Bevans
- 35O'Dowda
- 37Ruffles
- 38Ashby
Gateshead
Formation 4-3-3
- 1Bartlett
- 16Baxter
- 22Sirrell
- 8Turnbull
- 6Clark
- 5Curtis
- 29OsterSubstituted forTaitat 85'minutes
- 4ChandlerSubstituted forMagnayat 58'minutes
- 9Hatch
- 7Larkin
- 18MarwoodBooked at 90mins
Substitutes
- 2Magnay
- 12Boyes
- 13Baird
- 14Brown
- 15Tait
- 17Walker
- 21Ramshaw
- Referee:
- Jeremy Simpson
- Attendance:
- 3,114
Match Stats
Home TeamOxford UtdAway TeamGateshead
- Possession
- Home52%
- Away48%
- Shots
- Home11
- Away6
- Shots on Target
- Home4
- Away2
- Corners
- Home12
- Away2
- Fouls
- Home10
- Away10
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Oxford United 2, Gateshead 2.
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Hand ball by Sean Rigg (Oxford United).
Booking
James Marwood (Gateshead) is shown the yellow card.
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Danny Rose (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Foul by James Marwood (Gateshead).
Goal!
Goal! Oxford United 2, Gateshead 2. Danny Rose (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
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Foul by James Constable (Oxford United).
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Ben Clark (Gateshead) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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Hand ball by Danny Rose (Oxford United).
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Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Lewis Sirrell.
Substitution
Substitution, Gateshead. Joe Tait replaces John Oster.
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Attempt missed. Josh Ruffles (Oxford United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
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Attempt missed. Dean Smalley (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
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Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Craig Baxter.
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Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Lewis Sirrell.
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Foul by Michael Raynes (Oxford United).
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James Marwood (Gateshead) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Goal!
Goal! Oxford United 1, Gateshead 2. Dean Smalley (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by David Hunt with a cross.
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Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Liam Hatch.
