Match Report


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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Oakwell where Barnsley play host to Scunthorpe United. A crowd of 4,737 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Barnsley are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Scunthorpe United appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Teddy Swift.


0.00
Barnsley kick off the first half!
6.15
Neil Summerbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Malcolm White. Malcolm White knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.10
Michael Mccann flicks a high pass forward to Stan Godber who brings the ball under control. Stan Godber knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.41
Seeing a gap ahead, Anthony Pearson laces a through ball forward to Carl Stewart. Carl Stewart threads a neat ball through to Malcolm White. Malcolm White knocks in a cross ball towards Steve Swift. Steve Swift connects with a diving header. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Barnsley are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
15.04
Dean Carrick makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steve Swift. Steve Swift knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jonathan Riza who gathers it comfortably.
16.12
Seth Ward chips the ball to his team mate, Dale Cadamarteri. Dale Cadamarteri lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Drake. Tommy Etherington barges into Gavin Drake. Gavin Drake appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
20.13
Neil Summerbell threads a neat ball through to Steve Swift. Steve Swift knocks in a cross ball towards Omer Finney. Omer Finney whips the ball goalwards with his head. Jonathan Riza gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
22.10
Greg Barrett brings the ball forward. Greg Barrett flicks a high pass forward. Steve Swift collects the pass. Steve Swift knocks in a cross ball towards Malcolm White. Malcolm White connects with a diving header. Malcolm White scores for Barnsley!!
27.24
Darren Crooks makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Michael Mccann. Michael Mccann makes an attacking run forward. Michael Mccann whips in a cross ball towards Stan Godber. Stan Godber outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
34.23
Carl Stewart flicks a high ball forward to Steve Swift who takes it down. Steve Swift shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
36.01
Michael Mccann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stan Godber. Stan Godber puts a great ball through but Dale Cadamarteri is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
38.59
Chris Ward flicks a high pass forward. Dean Carrick controls it well on his chest. Dean Carrick laces a through ball forward to Malcolm White. Malcolm White controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Omer Finney through on goal. Some good footwork from Omer Finney provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.13
Michael Mccann sees space and advances. Michael Mccann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Marvin Jacobs.
45.00
Corner kick to Scunthorpe United. Gavin Drake plays it to the near post. Greg Barrett reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Barnsley appear unchanged since the first half. Scunthorpe United also appear unchanged since the first half. The Scunthorpe United players seem much more motivated whilst the Barnsley players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
Scunthorpe United kick off and get the second half underway!
47.56
Michael Mccann threads a neat ball through to Arthur Milburn. Arthur Milburn knocks in a cross ball towards Stan Godber. Stan Godber jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
51.19
Michael Mccann passes the ball forward to Arthur Milburn. Arthur Milburn knocks in a cross ball towards Dale Cadamarteri. Dale Cadamarteri directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Marvin Jacobs.
52.47
Gavin Drake takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Tommy Etherington comes in with a tackle and wins the ball, clearing it upfield.
60.40
Barnsley have made a substitution with Oleg Priestley replacing Dean Carrick .Scunthorpe United appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
61.40
Michael Mccann knocks the ball forward to Dale Cadamarteri. Dale Cadamarteri knocks in a cross ball towards Stan Godber. With a superhuman jump, Stan Godber connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
63.47
Carl Stewart threads the ball through to Omer Finney. Omer Finney makes a great pass forward. Malcolm White runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
75.43
Brian Stamp hacks Neil Summerbell from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Neil Summerbell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.05
Oleg Priestley takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Neil Summerbell. Neil Summerbell picks a pass forward to Omer Finney. Omer Finney lofts in a cross ball towards Malcolm White. Malcolm White connects with a diving header. Malcolm White scores for Barnsley!!
89.36
Chris Ward drives a long ball upfield. Omer Finney knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.6%
47.4%
Play Area
24.6%
45.6%
29.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Malcolm White of Barnsley

Match Ratings
1.Marvin Jacobs (GK)
7
2.Anthony Pearson (DEF)
6
3.Tommy Etherington (DEF)
6
4.Greg Barrett (DEF)
6
5.Chris Ward (DEF)
6
6.Neil Summerbell (MID)
7
7.Dean Carrick (MID)
6
8.Carl Stewart (MID)
6
9.Malcolm White (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Omer Finney (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Steve Swift (ATT)
7
 
12.Robert Sherwood (DEF)
0
13.Oleg Priestley (DEF)
6
14.Martín Sánchez (GK)
0

1.Jonathan Riza (GK)
6
2.Darren Crooks (DEF)
6
3.Carlton Oakley (DEF)
6
4.Brian Stamp (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Ledley Rowett (DEF)
6
6.Seth Ward (MID)
6
7.Michael Mccann (MID)
7
8.Gavin Drake (ATT)
6
9.Stan Godber (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Arthur Milburn (ATT)
6
11.Dale Cadamarteri (ATT)
6
 
12.Omer Andrews (MID)
0
13.Martin Barton (GK)
0
14.Seth Naylor (MID)
0