Match Report


BarnsleyBarnsley     Scunthorpe UnitedScunthorpe United
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Martín SánchezM. Sánchez48
G
1
G
66Jonathan RizaJ. Riza
Anthony PearsonA. Pearson61
D
2
D
59Darren CrooksD. Crooks
Greg BarrettG. Barrett58
D
3
D
52Philipp KaiserP. Kaiser
Tommy EtheringtonT. Etherington56
D
4
D
52Anthony JobsonA. Jobson
Spencer CharltonS. Charlton53
D
5captain
D
51Neil NaysmithN. Naysmith
Nicholas FerdinandN. Ferdinand60
M
6
M
53Michael MccannM. Mccann
Neil SummerbellN. Summerbell59
M
7
M
53Omer AndrewsO. Andrews
Carl StewartC. Stewart53
M
captain8
A
51Daniele MillsD. Mills
Scott LofthouseS. Lofthouse64
A
9
A
48Isaiah WrightI. Wright
Tim ByrneT. Byrne58
A
10
A
48Alex FergusonA. Ferguson
Warren UnsworthW. Unsworth51
A
11
A
43Marcus CleggM. Clegg
 
Manuel ReisM. Reis53
M
12
G
53Alec BurleyA. Burley
Ashley SmithA. Smith46
D
13
D
50Chris BanksC. Banks
Stuart StuartS. Stuart44
D
14
M
50Brendan FletcherB. Fletcher

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Oakwell where Barnsley play host to Scunthorpe United. A crowd of 4,805 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor 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 Alan Bould.


0.00
Barnsley kick off!
4.49
Seeing a gap ahead, Neil Summerbell laces a through ball forward to Warren Unsworth. Warren Unsworth rushes past Anthony Jobson! Warren Unsworth looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
6.33
Greg Barrett flicks a high pass forward to Nicholas Ferdinand who brings the ball neatly under control. Nicholas Ferdinand flicks a high pass forward. Warren Unsworth controls it well on his chest. Warren Unsworth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.22
Carl Stewart controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Warren Unsworth. Warren Unsworth tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
14.27
Nicholas Ferdinand picks a pass forward to Scott Lofthouse. Scott Lofthouse advances inside the box! Scott Lofthouse side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Jonathan Riza. Excellent save.
15.06
Omer Andrews controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniele Mills. Daniele Mills knocks in a cross ball towards Marcus Clegg. With a superhuman jump, Marcus Clegg connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but is denied by Martín Sánchez. Excellent save.
16.01
Omer Andrews threads a neat ball through to Alex Ferguson. Alex Ferguson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Greg Barrett.
18.26
Michael Mccann flicks a high pass forward. Daniele Mills holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniele Mills whips in a cross ball towards Alex Ferguson. Alex Ferguson beats his man to it with a header. It's there!! Martín Sánchez has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
21.13
Carl Stewart threads a neat ball through to Scott Lofthouse. Scott Lofthouse finds some space and shoots from distance but Jonathan Riza reads it well. Superb keeping!
24.01
Carl Stewart sees Scott Lofthouse in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Scott Lofthouse knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.55
Omer Andrews makes a probing pass to Marcus Clegg. Marcus Clegg whips in a cross ball towards Alex Ferguson. Alex Ferguson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
38.34
Carl Stewart sees a break and surges forward. Carl Stewart knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Philipp Kaiser.
39.26
Anthony Jobson flicks a high pass forward to Michael Mccann who brings the ball under control. Michael Mccann makes a probing pass to Alex Ferguson. Alex Ferguson knocks in a cross ball towards Daniele Mills. Daniele Mills jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Martín Sánchez. Excellent save.
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. Scunthorpe United also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Scunthorpe United start the second half!
49.44
Tommy Etherington deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Summerbell. Neil Summerbell passes the ball forward to Scott Lofthouse. Scott Lofthouse knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.53
Greg Barrett receives the ball from a throw-in from Anthony Pearson. Greg Barrett flicks a high pass forward to Nicholas Ferdinand who brings the ball under control. Nicholas Ferdinand threads the ball through to Scott Lofthouse. Scott Lofthouse flicks the ball to his team mate, Warren Unsworth. Some good footwork from Warren Unsworth provides some space. He shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Jonathan Riza had no chance!! Goal for Barnsley!
59.31
Darren Crooks runs forward with the ball. Darren Crooks deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Wright. Isaiah Wright knocks in a cross ball towards Marcus Clegg. Marcus Clegg whips the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
60.53
Barnsley have made a substitution with Ashley Smith replacing Neil Summerbell .
63.16
Ashley Smith knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Lofthouse. Scott Lofthouse knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.32
Nicholas Ferdinand kicks a strong pass forward to Tim Byrne. Tim Byrne knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jonathan Riza who gathers it comfortably.
73.05
Omer Andrews barges into Nicholas Ferdinand. Omer Andrews is warned by the referee! Nicholas Ferdinand hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.53
Scunthorpe United have made a substitution with Chris Banks replacing Alex Ferguson .
78.60
Greg Barrett comes in with a late challenge on Daniele Mills. The referee brings Greg Barrett to one side and gives him a warning! Daniele Mills grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
79.49
Omer Andrews makes a simple pass to Daniele Mills. Daniele Mills threads the ball through to Isaiah Wright but he's offside!
85.35
Omer Andrews barges into Carl Stewart. Omer Andrews is warned by the referee again! Carl Stewart stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Barnsley

Scunthorpe United
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.4%
38.6%
Play Area
27.1%
51.4%
21.4%

Scorers
Warren Unsworth 52
Alex Ferguson 18

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Warren Unsworth of Barnsley

Match Ratings
1.Martín Sánchez (GK)
7
2.Anthony Pearson (DEF)
6
3.Greg Barrett (DEF)
6
4.Tommy Etherington (DEF)
7
5.Spencer Charlton (DEF)
6
6.Nicholas Ferdinand (MID)
7
7.Neil Summerbell (MID)
6
8.Carl Stewart (MID)
7
9.Scott Lofthouse (ATT)
8
10.Tim Byrne (ATT)
6
11.Warren Unsworth (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Manuel Reis (MID)
0
13.Ashley Smith (DEF)
6
14.Stuart Stuart (DEF)
0

1.Jonathan Riza (GK)
7
2.Darren Crooks (DEF)
6
3.Philipp Kaiser (DEF)
6
4.Anthony Jobson (DEF)
6
5.Neil Naysmith (DEF)
6
6.Michael Mccann (MID)
6
7.Omer Andrews (MID)
6
8.Daniele Mills (ATT)
7
9.Isaiah Wright (ATT)
6
10.Alex Ferguson (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Marcus Clegg (ATT)
6
 
12.Alec Burley (GK)
0
13.Chris Banks (DEF)
6
14.Brendan Fletcher (MID)
0