Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Oakwell where Barnsley play host to Swindon Town. A crowd of 4,365 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Barnsley are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marcus Woodcock.


0.00
Swindon Town kick off the first half!
4.37
Danny Finney makes a simple pass to Gary Bellamy. Gary Bellamy runs straight at the defence! Gary Bellamy shoots from just inside the box. Simon Bischoff is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
12.54
Lucien Molinier makes a probing pass to Robert Benjamin. Robert Benjamin plays a one-two with Aaron Hackworth and rushes in on goal... Robert Benjamin muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but somehow Luke Jeffers manages to keep it out.
14.38
From the throw-in, Francisco Jardim picks out Phil Woodgate. Phil Woodgate controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aaron Hackworth. Aaron Hackworth controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Luke Jeffers!
18.49
Richard Burgess decides to run forward with the ball. Richard Burgess threads the ball through to Omer Kahn. Omer Kahn shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
24.09
With vision, Jason Impey picks a pass forward to Michael Skora. Michael Skora advances inside the box! Michael Skora makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Simon Bischoff gets down and covers it.
26.31
Danny Finney flicks a high pass forward to Michael Skora who brings the ball neatly under control. Michael Skora lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Bellamy. Gary Bellamy finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
32.42
Phil Woodgate plays the ball forward to Aaron Hackworth. Aaron Hackworth makes a pass forward but Robert Benjamin is yards offside!
34.15
Jason Impey sees a break and surges forward. Jason Impey shoots from long range but Simon Bischoff reads it well. Nice keeping!
39.47
Phil Woodgate knocks the ball to his team mate, Robert Benjamin. Robert Benjamin shoots from 25 yards. Robert Benjamin scores for Swindon Town!!
42.31
Swindon Town are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
44.29
Christophe Ouedec hacks Lucien Molinier from behind! The referee calls over Christophe Ouedec and shows him a yellow card! Lucien Molinier gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
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. Swindon Town also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Barnsley kick off!
47.45
Francisco Jardim chips the ball to his team mate, Aaron Hackworth. Aaron Hackworth tries a spectacular long range effort. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Aaron Hackworth!
53.13
Francesco G. Ferron sees Jason Impey in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jason Impey plays a one-two with Michael Skora and rushes in on goal... Jason Impey shows great control and tries a shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
59.13
Ugo Plowright kicks a strong pass forward to Aaron Hackworth. Aaron Hackworth cuts inside the box! Aaron Hackworth rockets a shot on goal but it flies well off target!
65.02
Richard Burgess brings the ball forward. Richard Burgess runs straight at the defence! Richard Burgess cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
66.15
Francesco G. Ferron surges forward with the ball. Francesco G. Ferron finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Simon Bischoff. Excellent save.
69.39
Diego Helder threads a neat ball through to Omer Kahn. Omer Kahn knocks the ball forward to Robert Benjamin. Robert Benjamin whips in a cross ball towards Aaron Hackworth. Aaron Hackworth makes a looping header on goal. The ball is well placed but Roberto Torres blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
72.01
Christophe Ouedec catches Lucien Molinier on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's another yellow card! It's an early bath for Christophe Ouedec!! Lucien Molinier stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.11
Roberto Torres knocks the ball forward to Gary Bellamy. Gary Bellamy whips in a cross ball towards Michael Skora. Michael Skora rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.21
Swindon Town have made 2 substitutions with Dennis Lawrence replacing Aaron Hackworth and Greg Prior replacing Richard Burgess .
78.30
Phil Woodgate threads the ball through to Omer Kahn. Omer Kahn flicks the ball to his team mate, Robert Benjamin. Robert Benjamin takes a shot at goal but Luke Jeffers reads it well. Nice keeping!
84.42
Jason Impey controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Bellamy. Gary Bellamy passes the ball forward but Michael Skora is offside!
85.38
Roberto Torres flicks a high pass forward. Jason Impey holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jason Impey knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Bellamy. Gary Bellamy knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

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

Possession
40.3%
59.7%
Play Area
25.4%
43.3%
31.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gary Bellamy of Barnsley

Match Ratings
1.Simon Bischoff (GK)
6
2.Diego Helder (DEF)
6
3.Lucien Molinier (DEF)
6
4.Ugo Joachim (DEF)
6
5.Ugo Plowright (MID)
6
6.Francisco Jardim (MID)
6
7.Phil Woodgate (MID)
7
8.Richard Burgess (MID)
6
9.Aaron Hackworth (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Omer Kahn (ATT)
6
11.Robert Benjamin (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Dennis Lawrence (DEF)
6
13.Teddy Dichio (DEF)
0
14.Greg Prior (MID)
6