THE Oxford Mail player ratings for Oxford United's 4-1 win over Shrewsbury Town in Sky Bet League One.
JACK STEVENS
Beaten by Chapman's fierce shot, the only effort that troubled him all evening - 6
SAM LONG
Great finish to cap a memorable 48 hours, although Ogbeta did have some joy down his flank - 7.5
ELLIOTT MOORE
Read the game well and produced a couple of timely blocks - 7
ROB ATKINSON
Well-deserved first professional goal, tidy defensively and joined in the attacks - 8
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JOSH RUFFELS
Stopped Love making a real impact, arguably could have done better for Shrewsbury's goal - 7
JAMES HENRY
Two assists, particularly great to see him reignite partnership with Taylor - 8
CAMERON BRANNAGAN
Good battle with Shrewsbury's very good midfield three that occasionally spilled over. BOOKED - 7
MARK SYKES
Another classy display, ball retention has also improved - 7.5
ELLIOT LEE
Made a difficult finish look easy and caused so many problems with his movement. MAN OF THE MATCH - 8
MATTY TAYLOR
Should have scored one-on-one, but made up for it moments later with a great finish - 8
BRANDON BARKER
Hopefully he will be fit for Saturday - N/A
SUBSTITUTES
Mide Shodipo (for Barker, 7)
Some good work in the first half, including an assist - 7
Sam Winnall (for Taylor, 74)
Caused problems in the air, one difficult chance - 6
WATCH: Highlights of last night's game
Dan Agyei (for Henry, 74)
Managed to make an impact in the short time he was on - 6.5
Jamie Hanson (for Lee, 86)
Anthony Forde (for Long, 86)
Unused: Eastwood, Kelly.
Substitutes who come on after the 75th minute do not get a rating.
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