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Eastwood spot on to rescue U’s point

By Sam Gascoyne
MICHAEL Appleton’s Oxford side kept their slim play-off hopes alive thanks to a second-half penalty save by Simon Eastwood in a terrible game.
Appleton vented his frustration, saying: “I’d describe that as two points dropped. “Our decisionmaking at times was ridiculous and we just didn’t have that killer instinct about us.
“It was a comedy of errors that led to us giving away a penalty and I’m disappointed with it. There’ll be one or two players delighted with their performance but one or two that’ll be really disappoi...

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