National League South

Oxford secure status on day Clarets falter

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
16 April 2017

By John Shepperd
OXFORD C 2 CHELMSFORD C 0
OXFORD CITY confirmed their National League South status as Chelmsford City endured a wobble ahead of the play-offs.
Chelmsford, whose takeover collapsed earlier this week, weren’t at their usual best as Oxford got the result they needed to ensure survival.
Ezra Forde gave the home side the lead on nine minutes and they never looked back.
Godfrey Poku, who later made the points safe, showed quick thinking as his throw found the attacker, who lifted the ball over Ross Fitzsimons.
Louie Theophanous, the Clarets striker, missed a golden chance t...

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