Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to Barnsley. A crowd of 8,862 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Burnley are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Barnsley appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Barnsley kick off and get the first half underway!
2.40
Mark Lampard makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.30
Wayne Impey comes in with a late challenge on David Edworthy. Wayne Impey is warned by the referee! David Edworthy carries on, but is struggling a bit.
12.08
Lars Töpfer kicks a strong pass forward to Mark Lampard. Mark Lampard makes a probing pass to Ian Vieira. Ian Vieira finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
14.54
Juri Di Canio barges into Richard Henry. The referee calls over Juri Di Canio and warns him to calm down! Richard Henry stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.21
Wayne Impey makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos threads the ball through to Ian Vieira but he's offside!
20.44
Mick Kanu knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Henry. Richard Henry plays a perfect one-two with Marcos Helguera and rushes in on goal... Richard Henry makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Harvey Lee.
33.38
Darren Shearer chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Vieira. Ian Vieira knocks the ball forward to Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
34.10
Wayne Impey kicks a strong pass forward to Ian Vieira. Ian Vieira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Quim Ramos but the linesman indicates offside!
38.23
Eric Hoogendorp knocks the ball forward to Wayne Impey. Wayne Impey controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Vieira. Ian Vieira threads the ball through to Quim Ramos but he's offside!
40.06
David Edworthy sees space and advances. David Edworthy whips in a cross ball towards Richard Henry. Richard Henry is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
42.15
Mick Kanu hacks Darren Shearer from behind! Mick Kanu is given a warning by the referee! Darren Shearer stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The second half starts with Burnley kicking off!
47.39
Darren Shearer clumsily knocks into Mick Kanu. The referee calls over Darren Shearer and warns him to calm down! Mick Kanu hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.20
Burnley are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Barnsley's defence.
54.30
Matt Morris knocks the ball forward to Mick Kanu. Mick Kanu knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Henry. Richard Henry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.33
Eric Hoogendorp flicks the ball to his team mate, Darren Shearer. Darren Shearer makes a probing pass to Jan Opschoor. Jan Opschoor makes a simple pass to Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.08
Darren Shearer threads the ball through to Ian Vieira. Ian Vieira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eric Zick.
63.42
Mark Lampard kicks a strong pass forward to Ian Vieira. Ian Vieira knocks in a cross ball towards Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
65.24
Steven Mcgreal makes a probing pass to Mark Lampard. Mark Lampard takes it forward alone. Mark Lampard knocks the ball to his team mate, Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
66.25
Darren Shearer barges into Mick Kanu. Darren Shearer is given another warning by the referee! Mick Kanu carries on, but is struggling a bit.
71.36
Carl Carrick knocks the ball forward to Richard Henry. Richard Henry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.30
Darren Shearer decides to run forward with the ball. Darren Shearer knocks the ball forward to Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Aziz Ajas manages to gather it comfortably.
79.42
David Edworthy controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcos Helguera. Marcos Helguera shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Harvey Lee easily smothers it!
84.17
Darren Shearer knocks the ball to his team mate, Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Aziz Ajas easily smothers it!
85.56
Robert Philips knocks the ball forward to Richard Henry. Richard Henry plays a perfect one-two with Marcos Helguera and rushes in on goal... Richard Henry takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Mark Lampard of Barnsley
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.6%
54.4%
Play Area
24.1%
48.1%
27.8%