Match Report


BarnsleyBarnsley     Brighton and Hove AlbionBrighton and Hove Albion
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Dean EvansD. Evans60
G
1
G
45Nwankwo InceN. Ince
Eddie PearceE. Pearce64
D
2
D
55Malcolm BrightonM. Brighton
Scott BarrettS. Barrett54
D
3
D
50Ledley DaviesL. Davies
Nigel ColeN. Cole53
D
4
D
45Paolo GoodwinP. Goodwin
Tommy JobsonT. Jobson52
D
5
D
43Mike LampardM. Lampard
Giovanni MarrocoloG. Marrocolo68
M
captain6
M
51Luke MilburnL. Milburn
Norman BowyerN. Bowyer65
M
7captain
M
47Tim SmitheT. Smithe
Juan-Carlos José MariJ. José Mari58
M
8
M
43David PottsD. Potts
Neil StandingN. Standing50
M
9
M
41Eddie GriffinE. Griffin
James BridgeJ. Bridge58
A
10
A
64Arthur TaylorA. Taylor
Alan ButtA. Butt52
A
11
A
62Ralph MakinR. Makin
 
Nicholas GoldbergN. Goldberg49
D
12
A
49Titus GascoigneT. Gascoigne
Leon ToddL. Todd48
M
13
A
48Jamie JobsonJ. Jobson
Arthur HigginbothamA. Higginbotham47
M
14
G
42Gavin McgrealG. Mcgreal

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Oakwell where Barnsley play host to Brighton and Hove Albion. A crowd of 4,711 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Barnsley and Brighton and Hove Albion are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dean Barmby.


0.00
Barnsley kick off the first half!
14.06
Scott Barrett deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Norman Bowyer. Norman Bowyer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, James Bridge. James Bridge finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
16.25
Paolo Goodwin comes in with a late challenge on Nigel Cole. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nigel Cole grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
20.05
Scott Barrett makes a strong solo run forward. Scott Barrett makes a beautiful solo run. Scott Barrett shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.11
James Bridge flicks the ball to his team mate, Alan Butt. Alan Butt shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
27.56
Norman Bowyer knocks the ball forward to James Bridge. James Bridge whips in a cross ball towards Alan Butt. Alan Butt outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's miles wide!
28.45
Malcolm Brighton flicks a high pass forward. Tim Smithe collects the pass. Tim Smithe flicks a high pass forward to Arthur Taylor who brings the ball under control. Arthur Taylor whips in a cross ball towards Ralph Makin. Ralph Makin makes a looping header on goal but it slams into the crowd!
30.08
Neil Standing flicks a high pass forward. James Bridge collects the pass. James Bridge whips in a cross ball towards Alan Butt. Alan Butt is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
32.41
Tim Smithe knocks the ball to his team mate, David Potts. David Potts controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
39.54
Ledley Davies decides to run forward with the ball. Ledley Davies flicks a high pass forward. Arthur Taylor collects the pass. Arthur Taylor knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Barrett.
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. Brighton and Hove Albion also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Brighton and Hove Albion kick off!
54.58
James Bridge comes in with a late challenge on Malcolm Brighton. The referee calls over James Bridge and shows him a yellow card! Malcolm Brighton stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.30
Eddie Griffin makes a simple pass to Arthur Taylor. Arthur Taylor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.54
Brighton and Hove Albion have made a substitution with Titus Gascoigne replacing Arthur Taylor .
75.58
Norman Bowyer makes a simple pass to James Bridge. James Bridge 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 Barnsley!
79.56
Luke Milburn knocks the ball forward to Ralph Makin. Ralph Makin knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Titus Gascoigne is offside!
81.20
Brighton and Hove Albion are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
87.04
James Bridge flicks a high pass forward to Alan Butt who brings the ball under control. Alan Butt shoots from distance but it flies wide!
90.00
Juan-Carlos José Mari makes an attacking run forward. Juan-Carlos José Mari shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Nwankwo Ince!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Barnsley

Brighton and Hove Albion
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.8%
54.2%
Play Area
19.4%
50%
30.6%

Scorers
James Bridge 76

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to James Bridge of Barnsley

Match Ratings
1.Dean Evans (GK)
6
2.Eddie Pearce (DEF)
6
3.Scott Barrett (DEF)
8
4.Nigel Cole (DEF)
7
5.Tommy Jobson (DEF)
6
6.Giovanni Marrocolo (MID)
6
7.Norman Bowyer (MID)
8
8.Juan-Carlos José Mari (MID)
7
9.Neil Standing (MID)
7
10.James Bridge (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
9
11.Alan Butt (ATT)
6
 
12.Nicholas Goldberg (DEF)
0
13.Leon Todd (MID)
0
14.Arthur Higginbotham (MID)
0

1.Nwankwo Ince (GK)
6
2.Malcolm Brighton (DEF)
6
3.Ledley Davies (DEF)
8
4.Paolo Goodwin (DEF)yellow card
7
5.Mike Lampard (DEF)
6
6.Luke Milburn (MID)
6
7.Tim Smithe (MID)
7
8.David Potts (MID)
6
9.Eddie Griffin (MID)
6
10.Arthur Taylor (ATT)
6
11.Ralph Makin (ATT)
6
 
12.Titus Gascoigne (ATT)
6
13.Jamie Jobson (ATT)
0
14.Gavin Mcgreal (GK)
0