Bristol City’s Liam Manning critical of “inconsistent” referee at Oxford

Bristol City Head Coach Liam Manning has criticised referee Oli Langford’s performance in his side’s 1-1 draw against Oxford United.

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00:00Bristol City head coach Liam Manning has criticised referee Olly Langford's performance in the

00:07Robins 1-1 draw away at Oxford United on Saturday. Bristol City were reduced to nine men by the

00:1486th minute of the game and Manning criticised some of the inconsistency as he described

00:19it from referee Langford. The Robins managed to get a point from the game drawing 1-1 but

00:26criticised some of the decisions that went against his side during the game. He added

00:31that it caused frustration amongst his players, staff and supporters in what was a highly emotional

00:37game at the Kassam Stadium. He did make clear though that the referee was inconsistent for

00:43both sides and added that he didn't think that Bristol City were hard done by in the game despite

00:49the red cards that they received. The Robins securing a point has kept them well within the

00:55race for the playoff places in the championship.