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Oxford United boss Gary Rowett laments a missed opportunity

Oxford United head coach Gary Rowett was frustrated his team failed to win, especially after Greg Leigh had put them in front after 59 minutes, in a 1-1 draw against Bristol City.

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The LeaguePaper Team
2 February 2025

SETBACK: Rowett

Oxford United head coach Gary Rowett was frustrated his team failed to win, especially after Greg Leigh had put them in front after 59 minutes, in a 1-1 draw against Bristol City.
Rowett said: “It was frustrating in some ways.
“They’re a good team and we know how they set up, and in some ways they’re just as comfortable in those situations with ten men, in those deep defensive positions because they’ve got three big centre-halves who I thought were very good.
“At the start of the game we didn’t play with enough composure, but we still got into some very good positions.
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