Match Report


Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town     BarnsleyBarnsley
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Ferdinando LambertiniF. Lambertini49
G
1
G
49Julian StockdaleJ. Stockdale
Kevin TilerK. Tiler59
D
captain2
D
45Harry BrownH. Brown
Trevor CopeT. Cope58
D
3
D
45Malcolm VassellM. Vassell
Syd StuartS. Stuart52
D
4captain
D
41Tim RedknappT. Redknapp
Andy Wright-PhillipsA. Wright-Phillips49
M
5
D
40Nicky MercerN. Mercer
Vasco LopesV. Lopes48
M
6
M
48John CopeJ. Cope
Victor SchoenmakersV. Schoenmakers48
M
7
M
47Ian LightfootI. Lightfoot
Dean NichollsD. Nicholls47
M
8
M
43Fredrik ShearerF. Shearer
David JacksonD. Jackson43
M
9
M
42Daniele RankinD. Rankin
Clive ClemenceC. Clemence49
A
10
A
55Filipe JesusF. Jesus
Edgar SemedoE. Semedo46
A
11
A
47Joe SinclairJ. Sinclair
 
Ugo BloomerU. Bloomer48
D
12
A
43Jon SharpeJ. Sharpe
Ronnie MurrinR. Murrin45
A
13
G
42Julian WalkerJ. Walker
Nicky LaverN. Laver43
G
14
A
42Eoin YoungE. Young

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at New Meadow where Shrewsbury Town play host to Barnsley. A crowd of 2,480 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Shrewsbury Town are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Barnsley appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Danny Stockdale.


0.00
Shrewsbury Town kick off the first half!
12.18
Daniele Rankin flicks a high pass forward to Joe Sinclair who brings the ball under control. Joe Sinclair finds some space and shoots from distance. Ferdinando Lambertini gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
18.41
David Jackson hits a low pass to Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
22.20
Victor Schoenmakers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo lofts in a cross ball towards Clive Clemence. Clive Clemence knocks the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Julian Stockdale. Excellent save.
30.46
Ian Lightfoot flicks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Jesus. Filipe Jesus shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.04
Shrewsbury Town have made 2 substitutions with Nicky Laver replacing David Jackson and Ronnie Murrin replacing Andy Wright-Phillips and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
34.45
Dean Nicholls flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicky Laver. Nicky Laver shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
38.58
Ian Lightfoot makes a simple pass to Filipe Jesus. Filipe Jesus whips in a cross ball towards Joe Sinclair. Joe Sinclair is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's a woeful effort!
39.10
Ian Lightfoot barges into Syd Stuart. The referee brings Ian Lightfoot to one side and gives him a warning! Syd Stuart stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.22
Ronnie Murrin knocks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tim Redknapp.
42.13
Dean Nicholls makes a beautiful solo run. Dean Nicholls whips in a cross ball towards Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.44
Syd Stuart knocks the ball forward to Vasco Lopes. Vasco Lopes kicks a strong pass forward to Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo lofts in a cross ball towards Clive Clemence. With a superhuman jump, Clive Clemence connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it rises well off target!
45.00
Kevin Tiler plays the ball forward to Dean Nicholls. Dean Nicholls hits a low pass to Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Shrewsbury Town appear unchanged since the first half. Barnsley also appear unchanged since the first half. The Barnsley players seem much more motivated whilst the Shrewsbury Town players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
Barnsley start the second half!
47.31
Ian Lightfoot sees a break and surges forward. Ian Lightfoot advances inside the box! Syd Stuart barges into Ian Lightfoot. Ian Lightfoot appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
49.04
Harry Brown knocks the ball forward to Ian Lightfoot. Ian Lightfoot runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ian Lightfoot lofts in a cross ball towards Filipe Jesus. Filipe Jesus gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.07
Fredrik Shearer sees space and advances. Fredrik Shearer knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Filipe Jesus is offside!
63.53
Syd Stuart flicks a high pass forward. Vasco Lopes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vasco Lopes flicks a high pass forward to Clive Clemence who brings the ball under control. Clive Clemence shoots from outside the area. Julian Stockdale gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
65.41
Ronnie Murrin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Clive Clemence. Clive Clemence finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
66.45
Ronnie Murrin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo whips in a cross ball towards Nicky Laver. Nicky Laver connects with a diving header but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
67.11
Fredrik Shearer flicks a high pass forward to Joe Sinclair who brings the ball under control. Joe Sinclair shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
69.28
Malcolm Vassell barges into Edgar Semedo. Malcolm Vassell is shown the yellow card! Edgar Semedo grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
73.24
Trevor Cope flicks a high pass forward to Vasco Lopes who brings the ball under control. Vasco Lopes hits a low pass to Clive Clemence. Clive Clemence knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Julian Stockdale who gathers it comfortably.
79.26
Dean Nicholls plays the ball forward to Nicky Laver. Nicky Laver controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
83.06
John Cope threads a neat ball through to Joe Sinclair. Joe Sinclair shoots from 20 yards but somehow Ferdinando Lambertini manages to keep it out.
85.21
With a delightful solo run, Vasco Lopes stretches the opposition's defence. Vasco Lopes lofts in a cross ball towards Nicky Laver. Nicky Laver flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
89.25
Ian Lightfoot barges into Victor Schoenmakers. Ian Lightfoot is given another warning by the referee! Victor Schoenmakers gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Shrewsbury Town

Barnsley
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
9
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.5%
35.5%
Play Area
26.3%
50%
23.7%

Scorers
Filipe Jesus 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ian Lightfoot of Barnsley

Match Ratings
1.Ferdinando Lambertini (GK)
7
2.Kevin Tiler (DEF)
6
3.Trevor Cope (DEF)
6
4.Syd Stuart (DEF)
7
5.Andy Wright-Phillips (MID)
6
6.Vasco Lopes (MID)
7
7.Victor Schoenmakers (MID)
6
8.Dean Nicholls (MID)
8
9.David Jackson (MID)
6
10.Clive Clemence (ATT)
6
11.Edgar Semedo (ATT)
6
 
12.Ugo Bloomer (DEF)
0
13.Ronnie Murrin (ATT)
6
14.Nicky Laver (GK)
6

1.Julian Stockdale (GK)
7
2.Harry Brown (DEF)
6
3.Malcolm Vassell (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Tim Redknapp (DEF)
6
5.Nicky Mercer (DEF)
6
6.John Cope (MID)
6
7.Ian Lightfoot (MID)
9
8.Fredrik Shearer (MID)
6
9.Daniele Rankin (MID)
6
10.Filipe Jesus (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Joe Sinclair (ATT)
6
 
12.Jon Sharpe (ATT)
0
13.Julian Walker (GK)
0
14.Eoin Young (ATT)
0