Not time to get carried away but Bristol City miss chance to make early statement in Oxford loss View 2 Images

Honestly, Bristol City always know how to disappoint me. I said before Sunday’s clash with Oxford United, while chatting to fans in the South Stand concourse, that with a win or a draw, we would go second in the league. So what’s the most Bristol City thing to do? Lose to the team sitting second bottom; I should have had a bet on it.

Let me say from the get-go that Oxford United were very worthy winners. Gary Rowett is a wily old fox who always seems to know what to do against City. I thought the U's pressed us well, went long when they needed to, and won a lot of the 50-50 balls.

However, we had an off day with too many players way off their games. As one caller on BBC R

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