Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Oakwell where Barnsley play host to Millwall. A crowd of 4,496 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Barnsley are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Millwall appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Steve Joachim.


0.00
The first half starts with Millwall kicking off!
3.06
Gareth Kerr passes the ball forward to Ivan Riza. Ivan Riza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.44
Eddie Davis passes the ball forward to Kevin Gallacher. Kevin Gallacher chips the ball to his team mate, Noel Mendez. With some swift thinking, Noel Mendez plays the ball forward to Luke Proctor who has made a great run into the box. Some good footwork from Luke Proctor provides some space. He shoots at goal. Solid save from Tony Howells.
16.03
Gareth Kerr barges into Kevin Gallacher. The referee brings Gareth Kerr to one side and gives him a warning! Kevin Gallacher runs off the knock.
22.27
Tim Davies flicks the ball to his team mate, Gareth Kerr. Gareth Kerr knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fernando Ferreira.
24.26
Ivan Riza takes it forward alone. Ivan Riza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.57
Alistair Carragher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luke Proctor. Luke Proctor kicks a strong pass forward to Michael Skora but the referee indicates it's offside!
30.55
Tommy Peckham takes it forward alone. Tommy Peckham shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
32.57
With great vision, Kevin Gallacher plays the ball forward to Christophe Ouedec. Christophe Ouedec flicks a high pass forward to Noel Mendez who brings the ball under control. Noel Mendez shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
33.00
Alistair Carragher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Skora. Michael Skora knocks the ball forward to Christophe Ouedec. Christophe Ouedec advances inside the box! Christophe Ouedec shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
38.30
Don Morrison flicks a high ball forward to Noel Mendez who takes it down. Noel Mendez advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Noel Mendez provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Tony Howells manages to keep it out.
42.56
With a delightful solo run, Ivan Riza stretches the opposition's defence. Ivan Riza sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Barnsley kick off!
47.02
Luke Proctor chips the ball to his team mate, Don Morrison. Don Morrison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christophe Ouedec but the linesman indicates offside!
54.53
Don Morrison sees space and advances. Don Morrison sees Luke Proctor just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some awkward footwork from Luke Proctor provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but Tony Howells reads it well. Fabulous save!
60.46
Millwall have made a substitution with Jose Javier Redondo replacing Tommy Peckham .
61.48
Fernando Ferreira flicks a high pass forward to Alistair Carragher who brings the ball under control. With great vision, Alistair Carragher plays the ball forward to Luke Proctor. Luke Proctor deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alistair Carragher but the linesman indicates offside!
63.29
Eddie Davis surges forward with the ball. Without breaking stride, Eddie Davis plays the ball forward to Christophe Ouedec. Christophe Ouedec advances inside the box! Christophe Ouedec tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
65.19
Christophe Ouedec flicks the ball to his team mate, Noel Mendez. Noel Mendez rushes past Steve Moncur! Noel Mendez cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
71.36
Eddie Davis flicks a high ball forward to Matthew Simonsen who takes it down. Matthew Simonsen flicks a high pass forward. Luke Proctor holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luke Proctor knocks in a cross ball towards Noel Mendez. With a superhuman jump, Noel Mendez connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Noel Mendez!
77.27
Barnsley have made 2 substitutions with Alistair Lightfoot replacing Michael Skora and John Burbage replacing Kevin Gallacher .Millwall have made 2 substitutions with Ben Mcleod replacing Gareth Kerr and Chris Mills replacing Patrice Blanc .
78.37
Fernando Ferreira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luke Proctor. With great vision, Luke Proctor plays the ball forward to Alistair Lightfoot. Alistair Lightfoot shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
79.28
Del Grant catches Noel Mendez on the ankles. The referee calls over Del Grant and shows him a yellow card! Noel Mendez runs off the knock.
83.56
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
7
0
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.2%
33.8%
Play Area
27%
44.6%
28.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Noel Mendez of Barnsley

Match Ratings
1.Teddy Banks (GK)
6
2.Fernando Ferreira (DEF)
6
3.Eddie Davis (DEF)
7
4.Kevin Gallacher (DEF)
6
5.Matthew Simonsen (DEF)
6
6.Luke Proctor (MID)
7
7.Don Morrison (MID)
6
8.Alistair Carragher (MID)
6
9.Noel Mendez (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Michael Skora (ATT)
6
11.Christophe Ouedec (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Wes Fortune (GK)
0
13.John Burbage (ATT)
6
14.Alistair Lightfoot (GK)
6

1.Tony Howells (GK)
7
2.Wilfred Versteeg (DEF)
6
3.Martin Palmer (DEF)
6
4.Jacob Cort (DEF)
6
5.Steve Moncur (DEF)
6
6.Del Grant (DEF)yellow card
5
7.Tim Davies (MID)
6
8.Tommy Peckham (MID)
6
9.Ivan Riza (MID)
6
10.Patrice Blanc (ATT)
6
11.Gareth Kerr (ATT)
6
 
12.Chris Mills (MID)
6
13.Ben Mcleod (GK)
6
14.Jose Javier Redondo (MID)
6