Match Report


BarnsleyBarnsley     Carlisle UnitedCarlisle United
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Steven MorrisS. Morris52
G
1
G
48Clive WalshC. Walsh
Simon MarsdenS. Marsden56
D
2
D
60Paul EhioguP. Ehiogu
Kevin PallisterK. Pallister51
D
3
D
54Marcus BanksM. Banks
Matt SinclairM. Sinclair46
D
captain4
D
43Craig MercerC. Mercer
George LightfootG. Lightfoot50
M
5
D
42Dean FletcherD. Fletcher
Jonathan WhelanJ. Whelan48
M
6
M
49Alistair MckayA. Mckay
Aniello MarascoA. Marasco48
M
7captain
M
45Tim CooperT. Cooper
Chris DaviesC. Davies45
M
8
M
44Clive BrownC. Brown
Michael CooperM. Cooper44
A
9
M
41Rio FroggattR. Froggatt
Des VassellD. Vassell43
A
10
A
62Dean DichioD. Dichio
Craig ButtC. Butt40
A
11
A
48Francis MilburnF. Milburn
 
Peter LjungbergP. Ljungberg46
D
12
A
48Seth LawrenceS. Lawrence
Ross MccannR. Mccann44
G
13
A
46Marvin BarrettM. Barrett
Stan WainwrightS. Wainwright42
M
14
G
46Terry MowbrayT. Mowbray

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Oakwell where Barnsley play host to Carlisle United. A crowd of 2,851 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Barnsley are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Carlisle United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Wayne Midgley.


0.00
Barnsley start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.19
Craig Mercer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tim Cooper. Tim Cooper makes a simple pass to Dean Dichio. Dean Dichio controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
20.57
Tim Cooper flicks a high pass forward. Francis Milburn holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francis Milburn makes a defence splitting pass to Dean Dichio. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Dean Dichio provides some space. He shoots at goal. Steven Morris is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
27.29
Marcus Banks flicks a high pass forward. Rio Froggatt holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rio Froggatt changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rio Froggatt shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
32.43
Clive Brown flicks a high pass forward to Dean Dichio who brings the ball under control. Dean Dichio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Sinclair.
34.13
Clive Brown chips the ball to his team mate, Dean Dichio. Dean Dichio shoots from outside the area. Steven Morris gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
38.52
With imagination, Clive Brown plays the ball forward to Francis Milburn. Francis Milburn sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Carlisle United!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Carlisle United kick off the second half!
48.05
Dean Dichio clumsily knocks into Simon Marsden. The referee calls over Dean Dichio and shows him a yellow card! Simon Marsden carries on, but is struggling a bit.
49.59
George Lightfoot flicks a high pass forward. Michael Cooper holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Michael Cooper shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
53.19
Craig Mercer passes the ball forward to Tim Cooper. Tim Cooper knocks the ball to his team mate, Dean Dichio. Dean Dichio tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Steven Morris. Excellent save.
54.18
George Lightfoot passes the ball forward to Michael Cooper. Michael Cooper tries a spectacular long range effort. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Michael Cooper!
59.37
Paul Ehiogu makes a probing pass to Clive Brown. Clive Brown chips the ball to his team mate, Dean Dichio. Dean Dichio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matt Sinclair.
63.19
Kevin Pallister makes a simple pass to Jonathan Whelan. Jonathan Whelan passes the ball forward to Craig Butt. Craig Butt controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
65.20
Clive Brown takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Tim Cooper. Tim Cooper deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francis Milburn. Francis Milburn tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
67.49
Dean Fletcher chips the ball to his team mate, Tim Cooper. Tim Cooper knocks the ball forward to Francis Milburn. Francis Milburn tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
71.01
Craig Mercer hacks Craig Butt from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Craig Butt hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.13
Tim Cooper flicks a high pass forward. Francis Milburn collects the pass. Francis Milburn flicks a high pass forward. Dean Dichio controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Some silky footwork from Dean Dichio provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
78.09
George Lightfoot makes a beautiful solo run. George Lightfoot shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
83.11
Matt Sinclair hits a low pass to George Lightfoot. George Lightfoot chips the ball to his team mate, Michael Cooper. Michael Cooper knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paul Ehiogu.
84.18
Rio Froggatt knocks the ball to his team mate, Francis Milburn. Francis Milburn shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
87.29
Rio Froggatt knocks the ball forward to Dean Dichio. Dean Dichio knocks in a cross ball towards Francis Milburn. Francis Milburn outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Aniello Marasco plays the ball forward to Des Vassell. Des Vassell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dean Fletcher.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Barnsley

Carlisle United
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
37%
63%
Play Area
31.5%
46.6%
21.9%

Scorers
Michael Cooper 54
Dean Dichio 21
Francis Milburn 39, 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Francis Milburn of Carlisle United

Match Ratings
1.Steven Morris (GK)
6
2.Simon Marsden (DEF)
6
3.Kevin Pallister (DEF)
6
4.Matt Sinclair (DEF)
6
5.George Lightfoot (MID)
7
6.Jonathan Whelan (MID)
6
7.Aniello Marasco (MID)
6
8.Chris Davies (MID)
6
9.Michael Cooper (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Des Vassell (ATT)
6
11.Craig Butt (ATT)
6
 
12.Peter Ljungberg (DEF)
0
13.Ross Mccann (GK)
0
14.Stan Wainwright (MID)
0

1.Clive Walsh (GK)
6
2.Paul Ehiogu (DEF)
6
3.Marcus Banks (DEF)
6
4.Craig Mercer (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Dean Fletcher (DEF)
6
6.Alistair Mckay (MID)
6
7.Tim Cooper (MID)
7
8.Clive Brown (MID)
7
9.Rio Froggatt (MID)
6
10.Dean Dichio (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
8
11.Francis Milburn (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Seth Lawrence (ATT)
0
13.Marvin Barrett (ATT)
0
14.Terry Mowbray (GK)
0