Match Report

0.00 0-0

The first half starts with Barnsley kicking off!

2.01 0-0

Yohann Padovani flicks a high pass forward. James Batty collects the pass. James Batty chips the ball to his team mate, James Newby. James Newby finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.

14.15 0-0

Adam Pallister hacks James Batty from behind! The referee brings Adam Pallister to one side and gives him a warning! James Batty stretches but gets up unharmed.

16.45 0-0

Oleg Griffin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ian Sheringham. Ian Sheringham passes the ball forward but James Standing is offside!

20.48 0-0

Simon Peters knocks the ball to his team mate, Adam Pallister. Adam Pallister makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ian Sheringham. Ian Sheringham tries a spectacular long range effort but Brendan Benali reads it well. He makes it look easy!

24.15 0-0

James Standing barges into Julian Hulme. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Julian Hulme hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

27.22 0-0

Adam Pallister passes the ball forward to Ian Sheringham. Ian Sheringham controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting James Standing through on goal. James Standing muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!

30.47 0-0

Mark Pearce catches Gareth Platt on the ankles. The referee warns Mark Pearce to calm down! Gareth Platt stretches but gets up unharmed.

32.36 0-0

Oleg Griffin clumsily knocks into Dean Power. The referee calls over Oleg Griffin and warns him to calm down! Dean Power hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

34.56 0-0

Jermaine Lowe flicks a high pass forward. Ian Sheringham controls it well on his chest. Ian Sheringham knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Brendan Benali who gathers it comfortably.

38.04 0-0

Julian Hulme controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gareth Platt. Gareth Platt makes a simple pass to Giampaolo De Palma. Giampaolo De Palma plays a scrappy one-two with Steve Galli and stumbles forward towards the goal... Giampaolo De Palma shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!

39.46 0-0

James Batty hacks Adam Pallister from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Adam Pallister runs off the knock.

44.50 1-0

James Batty runs straight at the opposition's defence. James Batty runs straight at the defence! James Batty shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!

45.00 1-0

The referee blows for the end of the first half

45.00 1-0

The whistle blows and Doncaster Rovers get the second half underway!

47.20 1-0

Yohann Padovani flicks a high ball forward to Dean Power who takes it down. Dean Power makes a simple pass to James Newby. James Newby whips in a cross ball towards Steve Galli. Steve Galli gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!

51.25 1-0

Alun Merson barges into Giampaolo De Palma. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Giampaolo De Palma hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

54.28 1-0

Alun Merson decides to run forward with the ball. Alun Merson hits a low pass to Ian Sheringham. Ian Sheringham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tim Powell.

55.12 1-1

Oleg Griffin decides to run forward with the ball. Oleg Griffin knocks in a cross ball towards James Standing. James Standing flicks the ball with his head. James Standing scores for Barnsley!!

59.49 1-1

Adam Pallister sees Ian Sheringham in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ian Sheringham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tim Powell.

60.16 1-1

Tim Powell kicks a strong pass forward to James Batty. James Batty kicks a strong pass forward to James Newby. James Newby knocks the ball forward to Giampaolo De Palma but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!

61.02 1-1

James Batty flicks the ball to his team mate, James Newby. James Newby deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giampaolo De Palma but the linesman indicates offside!

65.47 1-1

Anthony Stuart flicks a high pass forward to James Batty who brings the ball under control. Seeing a gap ahead, James Batty laces a through ball forward to James Newby. James Newby plays a scrappy one-two with Steve Galli and advances towards the goal... James Newby strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Jacob Bridges gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!

69.30 1-1

With vision, Alun Merson plays the ball forward to Jermaine Lowe. Jermaine Lowe makes a simple pass to Ian Sheringham. Ian Sheringham knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Anthony Stuart.

72.37 1-2

Jermaine Lowe advances with the ball. Jermaine Lowe lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Sheringham. Ian Sheringham finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Brendan Benali is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!

75.26 1-2

Dean Power knocks the ball to his team mate, Steve Galli. Steve Galli shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!

77.15 1-2

Barnsley have made a substitution with Anthony Mortensen replacing Patrick Ward .

79.39 1-2

With vision, Jermaine Lowe plays the ball forward to James Standing. James Standing shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Brendan Benali.

80.28 1-2

Oleg Griffin takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Adam Pallister. Adam Pallister shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Tim Powell steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.

83.14 1-2

Steve Galli comes in with a late challenge on Simon Peters. The referee calls over Steve Galli and shows him a yellow card! Simon Peters stretches but gets up unharmed.

90.00 1-2

The referee whistles full-time!