Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Oakwell where Barnsley play host to Everton. A crowd of 11,859 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Barnsley are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Everton appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Stan Young.


0.00
Everton start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.32
Alan Beresford hits a low pass to David Elliott. David Elliott finds some space and shoots from distance. Richard Le Saux gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
14.43
Fernando Castro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Carrasco. Francisco Carrasco shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
24.54
With a delightful solo run, Dave Vassell stretches the opposition's defence. Dave Vassell whips in a cross ball towards Craig Etherington. Craig Etherington finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Guillermo Moreno is on top of it.
32.05
Alan Beresford flicks a high ball forward to David Elliott who takes it down. David Elliott knocks in a cross ball towards Dion Youds. Dion Youds makes a convincing header. Solid save from Richard Le Saux. What a great pair of hands!
34.06
Jonas Francke knocks the ball forward to Dion Youds. Dion Youds knocks in a cross ball towards David Elliott. David Elliott knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
38.23
Jonas Francke threads the ball through to Dion Youds. Dion Youds kicks a strong pass forward to David Elliott but the referee indicates it's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Barnsley appear unchanged since the first half. Everton also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Barnsley kick off the second half!
47.06
Fernando Castro makes a beautiful solo run. Fernando Castro shoots from 25 yards. Fernando Castro scores for Barnsley!!
54.32
Dion Youds catches Fernando Castro on the ankles. The referee calls over Dion Youds and shows him a yellow card! Fernando Castro carries on, but is struggling a bit.
55.57
Bill Clapham chips the ball to his team mate, Gareth Beckham. Gareth Beckham sees Dave Vassell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dave Vassell plays a one-two with Francisco Carrasco and advances towards the goal... Dave Vassell makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
60.37
Everton have made a substitution with Syd Thomson replacing Dion Youds .
61.38
Philipp Haller flicks a high pass forward. Jonas Francke controls it well on his chest. Jonas Francke flicks a high ball forward to Syd Thomson who takes it down. Syd Thomson makes a great pass forward. Colin Wright runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
63.12
Alan Beresford threads a neat ball through to Syd Thomson. Syd Thomson knocks in a cross ball towards Colin Wright. Colin Wright outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but is denied by Richard Le Saux. Excellent save.
66.40
Jonas Francke passes the ball forward to Syd Thomson. Syd Thomson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicolas Gil.
67.27
Dean Bishop knocks the ball to his team mate, Gareth Beckham. Gareth Beckham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fernando Castro. Fernando Castro makes a great pass forward. Dave Vassell runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
71.21
Nicolas Gil plays the ball forward to Alfred Murrin. Alfred Murrin shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
72.48
Colin Wright knocks the ball forward to David Elliott. David Elliott shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.22
With a delightful solo run, Alfred Murrin stretches the opposition's defence. Alfred Murrin plays a quick one-two with Craig Etherington and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Alfred Murrin provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
77.10
Barnsley have made a substitution with Samuel Chaveyriat replacing Francisco Carrasco .Everton have made 2 substitutions with Gialuca Bellavista replacing Ledley Drake and Alfredo Fernandez replacing Alan Beresford .
78.12
Fernando Castro runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Fernando Castro tries a spectacular long range effort but Guillermo Moreno reads it well. Nice save!
79.49
With great vision, Daniel Venus plays the ball forward to Jonas Francke. Jonas Francke knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Wright. Colin Wright lofts in a cross ball towards Syd Thomson. Syd Thomson rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it flies just off target!
89.57
Daniel Venus hacks Dean Bishop from behind! The referee warns Daniel Venus to calm down! Dean Bishop gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 45.8333333333333 vs 54.1666666666667
Play Area
Home team third: 20.83%, Midfield: 45.83%, Away team third: 33.33%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fernando Castro of Barnsley

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Dean Bishop (DEF)
6
3. Bill Clapham (DEF)
6
4. Nicolas Gil (DEF)
6
5. Niccolo Dean (MID)
6
6. Alfred Murrin (MID)
7
7
9
10. Dave Vassell (ATT)
7

12. Lomano Bellamy (DEF)
0
13. Samuel Fonseca (MID)
0

3. Ledley Drake (DEF)
6
4. Simon Blake (DEF)
6
6
6. Jonas Francke (MID)
7
6
8. Daniel Venus (MID)
6
9. David Elliott (ATT)
6
10. Dion Youds (ATT)
5
11. Colin Wright (ATT)
6

14. Syd Thomson (ATT)
6

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