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Oxford 1-1 U’s: 19th September 2026

The points shared in Oxfordshire on Saturday

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Julian Roberts
Sep 21, 2026
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Knight celebrates scoring the equaliser. Photo: Cambridge United

Some draws require a certain amount of introspection. They ask you to assess the game and decide whether, on the balance of the play and the chances created, the correct result was a sharing of the spoils. You might even go as far as to ask the age-old question: two points dropped, or one gained?

As the full-time whistle went in Oxfordshire on Saturday, there wasn’t much of that dilemma apparent among U’s fans. This felt instinctively like a good point on the road. Harris himself agreed in his post-match; despite a moment’s thought, overall it’s a point that we should all feel happy with. But is the story of the match actually as straightforward as that?

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