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Oxford United vs. AFC Bournemouth

The Kassam Stadium

14th August 2012

7.45pm

2012/13 season kicks off

The new football season kicks off with the Cherries travelling to Oxford for the first round of the League Cup.

Oxford United Team News:

Oxford defender Michael Duberry needs neck surgery and will miss the game.

Andy Whing and Harry Worley will also miss out.

Player to watch: Tom Craddock

Oxford striker Tom Craddock hasn't featured for the U's on a regular basis over the past 12 months, but he scored twice in their final pre season game and could be in contention.

AFC Bournemouth Team News:

The Cherries will be without strikers Frank Demouge, Josh McQuoid, Steve Fletcher and Charlie Sheringham.

Midfielders Wes Fogden, Stephen Purches, Mark Molesley will also miss out through injury while Eunan O'Kane is on international duty with the Republic of Ireland Under 21 squad.

Player to watch: Matt Tubbs

Cherries striker Matt Tubbs will be looking to start the season with a goal after a frustrating time last season.

Match Facts & Stats

Head To Head

Oxford - 12 wins

Bournemouth - 11 wins

Last time out

Boxing Day 2002

Division Three

Oxford 3-0 AFC Bournemouth

Next Fixtures:

League One - Portsmouth v Bournemouth - 18/08/2012 - 3pm




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