Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at StadiumMK where Milton Keynes Dons play host to Barnsley. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Milton Keynes Dons and Barnsley are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Phil Brighton.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Milton Keynes Dons and Barnsley are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Phil Brighton.
0.00
0-0Barnsley start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.03
1-0Dave Newton threads a neat ball through to Thierry Monk. Thierry Monk threads a neat ball through to Duncan Henderson. Duncan Henderson whips in a cross ball towards Warren Thatcher. Warren Thatcher is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
8.53
Thierry Monk flicks a high pass forward. Dave Boateng holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dave Boateng edges inside the box! Dave Boateng strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
14.33
2-0Matt Elliott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dave Boateng. Dave Boateng passes the ball forward but Warren Thatcher is offside!
20.29
2-0Alfred Murrin makes a probing pass to Dion Wallwork. Dion Wallwork knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.33
Fernando Castro passes the ball forward to Eugenio Moriero. Eugenio Moriero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Franzone but he's offside!
24.47
Matt Elliott flicks the ball to his team mate, Thierry Monk. Thierry Monk flicks a high pass forward to Wayne Walker who brings the ball under control. Wayne Walker shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.11
3-0Duncan Henderson clumsily knocks into Bill Clapham. Duncan Henderson is given a warning by the referee! Bill Clapham grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
33.14
3-0Warren Thatcher controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wayne Walker. Wayne Walker shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
38.30
Dave Newton sees Matt Elliott in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Matt Elliott plays the ball forward to Thierry Monk. Thierry Monk knocks the ball forward to Wayne Walker but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
39.18
Graeme Cooke makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thierry Monk. Thierry Monk knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stanley Granville.
40.43
3-0Eugenio Moriero threads a neat ball through to Fernando Castro. Fernando Castro whips in a cross ball towards Silvio Monteiro. Silvio Monteiro makes a looping header on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
42.53
Thierry Monk hits a low pass to Warren Thatcher. Warren Thatcher shoots from 25 yards but somehow Richard Le Saux manages to keep it out.
44.15
3-0Kemal Tiler comes in with a late challenge on Warren Thatcher. Kemal Tiler is shown the yellow card! Warren Thatcher stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Milton Keynes Dons appear unchanged since the first half. Barnsley also appear unchanged since the first half. The Barnsley players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Milton Keynes Dons start the second half!
47.01
Alfred Murrin makes a simple pass to Alfredo Franzone. Alfredo Franzone shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
54.53
Niccolo Kanu flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Castro who brings the ball under control. Fernando Castro chips the ball to his team mate, Dion Wallwork. Dion Wallwork whips in a cross ball towards Silvio Monteiro. Silvio Monteiro rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
57.34
Bill Clapham kicks a strong pass forward to Fernando Castro. Fernando Castro flicks a high pass forward. Alfred Murrin collects the pass. Alfred Murrin tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
60.08
Duncan Henderson darts forward. Duncan Henderson kicks a strong pass forward to Warren Thatcher but the referee indicates it's offside!
61.34
Fernando Castro surges forward with the ball. Fernando Castro finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
63.26
Alfred Murrin hits a low pass to Silvio Monteiro. Silvio Monteiro plays a scrappy one-two with Alfred Murrin and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Silvio Monteiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
67.44
3-2Thierry Monk barges into Eugenio Moriero. The referee brings Thierry Monk to one side and gives him a warning! Eugenio Moriero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.27
Matt Elliott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wayne Walker. Wayne Walker lofts in a cross ball towards Warren Thatcher. Warren Thatcher makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Richard Le Saux.
74.40
3-2It's a corner kick which Matt Elliott takes quickly, playing the ball short to Wayne Walker. Wayne Walker flicks the ball on with his first touch. Niccolo Kanu chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
77.31
3-2Barnsley have made a substitution with Aaron Monk replacing Alfredo Franzone .
81.12
Graeme Cooke threads a neat ball through to Jon Mckay. Jon Mckay flicks a high pass forward. Dave Boateng holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dave Boateng knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.30
3-2Fernando Castro flicks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Moriero. Eugenio Moriero runs straight at the defence! Eugenio Moriero looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball strikes Jon Mckay's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
84.45
Corner kick to Barnsley. Fernando Castro plays it out to the edge of the box. Jon Mckay gets to the ball and clears it up field.
85.46
Bill Clapham threads the ball through to Fernando Castro. Fernando Castro chips the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Moriero. Eugenio Moriero shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
87.56
Thierry Monk comes in with a late challenge on Eugenio Moriero. The referee brings Thierry Monk to one side and gives him another warning! Eugenio Moriero runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Dave Boateng of Milton Keynes Dons |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Da Silva Valle (GK)
6
2. Graeme Cooke (DEF)
6
3. Jon Mckay (DEF)
6
4. Dave Newton (DEF)
6
5. Sylvain Marr (DEF)
6
6. Duncan Henderson (MID)
8
7. Matt Elliott (MID)
7
8. Thierry Monk (MID)
8
9. Wayne Walker (ATT)
8
10. Dave Boateng (ATT)
8
11. Warren Thatcher (ATT)
8
12. Sebastian Müller (DEF)
0
13. Adam Lisbie (MID)
0
14. Tim Gordon (MID)
0
1. Richard Le Saux (GK)
7
2. Niccolo Kanu (DEF)
6
3. Stanley Granville (DEF)
6
4. Bill Clapham (DEF)
6
5. Kemal Tiler (DEF)
5
6. Eugenio Moriero (MID)
6
7. Fernando Castro (MID)
8
8. Alfred Murrin (MID)
8
9. Dion Wallwork (ATT)
6
10. Silvio Monteiro (ATT)
8
11. Alfredo Franzone (ATT)
6
12. Nicolas Gil (DEF)
0
13. Niccolo Dean (MID)
0
14. Aaron Monk (ATT)
6