Match Report
Oxford City, 24th on 33 points, faced a 53-point deficit to Barnet (2nd, 86). The last five rounds placed Oxford City 20th in the league for form — higher than their 24th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.98/1.3 for Barnet and 1.17/2.04 for Oxford City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.47.
The venue was The Hive Stadium in London, with room for 6,500 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Barnet led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-1.