The Oxford Mail player ratings from Oxford United's 1-0 win against Peterborough United:

SIMON EASTWOOD

Only stretched once, but made good decisions in tricky conditions    7.5

CHRIS CADDEN

Looks a really good signing. Judged his forward bursts well to combine with James Henry and defended solidly    8

ROB DICKIE

Magnificent again. Seemed to head every corner away. Used the ball well    8.5

JOHN MOUSINHO

Fitting to contribute to a clean sheet on his 500th game. BOOKED    8

JOSH RUFFELS

Never easy against Marcus Maddison but stood up to the task and shrugged off a painful knock    7.5

CAMERON BRANNAGAN

At the heart of the U’s first half excellence and took his goal superbly. Just needs to take care his enthusiasm doesn't boil over. BOOKED    8

ALEX GORRIN

Covered plenty of ground to break up counter-attacks BOOKED    7.5

JAMES HENRY

Quietly outstanding. Quality on the ball and full of energy when Peterborough had possession. MAN OF THE MATCH    8.5

BEN WOODBURN

Will be relieved his miss was not costly, but shrugged it off well    7

TARIQE FOSU

Superb in the first half. Less of an impact later on, but drew fouls well    7.5

JAMIE MACKIE

Led the line like a man possessed. Set the tone for an energetic team display    7.5

Substitutes

Hanson (Brannagan 60)

Kept things simple    6.5

Hall (Woodburn 88)

Forde (Fosu 88)

Unused: Stevens, Moore, Long, Napa.