Barclays League Division Two
Saturday, March 7, 1992

Oxford United Swindon Town
J.Durnin (25', 47'), J.Magilton (38' pen), J.Beauchamp (41', 64')
HT: 3-2 S.Close (1'), D.Mitchell (42', 72')
Attendance:  7,795   Referee:  D. Phillips



 
Missing Micky Hazard, Martin Ling and Ross MacLaren in midfield, Swindon make the short trip to the Manor Ground - but despite taking the lead early on through Shaun Close's fortunate strike, Oxford go on to record a 5-3 victory - their first win over the Town in ten years.




Lineups
1
Ken VEYSEY
                 
Nicky HAMMOND
1
2
Gary SMART
                 
David KERSLAKE
2
3
Brett WILLIAMS
                 
  Paul BODIN
3
4
Mickey LEWIS
   22'             
Tom JONES
4
5
Ceri EVANS  
                 
  Colin CALDERWOOD
5
6
Andy MELVILLE  
                 
Shaun TAYLOR
6

7
Jim MAGILTON  
              65'
Nicky SUMMERBEE
7

8
Joey BEAUCHAMP view STFC profile
               
  Duncan SHEARER
8
9
Trevor AYLOTT
 76'
            
Shaun CLOSE
9
10
John DURNIN
   76'           
  Glenn HODDLE
10
11
Chris ALLEN
               
  David MITCHELL
11
Substitutes
12
David PENNEY

76' 
        69'  
65' 
  Néstor LORENZO
12
14
Paul WANLESS
                 
Adrian VIVEASH
14













Results on Saturday, March 7, 1992: League Table

 
  Bristol Rovers 3 - 0 Blackburn Rovers  
  Charlton Athletic 1 - 0 Millwall  
  Grimsby Town 0 - 1 Barnsley  
  Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Cambridge United  
  Newcastle United 0 - 1 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Oxford United 5 - 3 Swindon Town  
  Plymouth Argyle 1 - 1 Derby County  
  Watford 0 - 1 Ipswich Town  
  Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 1 Bristol City  

Table as at Saturday, March 7, 1992:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Blackburn Rovers 34 18 8 8 53 34 19 62 
2 Ipswich Town 33 18 8 7 52 35 17 62 
3 Cambridge United 34 16 11 7 50 32 18 59 
4 Middlesbrough 31 15 8 8 38 29 9 53 
5 Southend United 34 15 8 11 49 41 8 53 
6 Derby County 33 15 7 11 43 36 7 52 
7 Charlton Athletic 35 15 7 13 42 41 1 52 
8 Leicester City 32 15 6 11 42 39 3 51 
9 Portsmouth 32 14 8 10 43 34 9 50 
10 Swindon Town 33 13 10 10 55 44 11 49 
11 Millwall 34 13 7 14 52 53 -1 46 
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 32 12 8 12 42 37 5 44 
13 Barnsley 35 12 8 15 37 44 -7 44 
14 Sunderland 33 12 7 14 47 46 1 43 
15 Bristol Rovers 35 11 10 14 44 54 -10 43 
16 Tranmere Rovers 31 9 15 7 34 35 -1 42 
17 Grimsby Town 33 11 9 13 40 48 -8 42 
18 Watford 33 10 7 16 34 40 -6 37 
19 Oxford United 34 10 6 18 52 57 -5 36 
20 Brighton and Hove Albion 35 9 9 17 45 55 -10 36 
21 Newcastle United 35 8 12 15 49 64 -15 36 
22 Bristol City 33 8 12 13 35 51 -16 36 
23 Plymouth Argyle 33 9 8 16 33 49 -16 35 
24 Port Vale 35 7 13 15 33 46 -13 34 

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