Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Oakwell where Barnsley play host to Everton. A crowd of 9,268 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Barnsley are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Everton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Everton kick off the first half!
8.01
Darren Shearer catches Michael Wright on the ankles. The referee calls over Darren Shearer and warns him to calm down! Michael Wright runs off the knock.
9.52
John Telfer makes a probing pass to Atam Van Der Gouw. Atam Van Der Gouw passes the ball forward to Carl Newton. Carl Newton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.06
Barnsley are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Everton's defence.
14.25
Michael Potts knocks the ball to his team mate, Martin Formon. Martin Formon knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Newton. Carl Newton flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.14
Juri Di Canio chips the ball to his team mate, Mark Lampard. Mark Lampard chips the ball to his team mate, Jan Opschoor. Jan Opschoor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.19
Steve Merson makes a probing pass to Michael Wright. Michael Wright chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Formon. Martin Formon knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Juri Di Canio.
30.32
Eric Hoogendorp passes the ball forward to Darren Shearer. Darren Shearer makes a probing pass to Ian Vieira. Ian Vieira makes a probing pass to Christian Cassetti but he's offside!
33.52
Steve Merson barges into Jan Opschoor. Steve Merson is given a warning by the referee! Jan Opschoor hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.33
John Telfer surges forward with the ball. John Telfer passes the ball forward to Martin Formon. Martin Formon lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Clemence. Chris Clemence is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
40.51
Eric Hoogendorp decides to run forward with the ball. Eric Hoogendorp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Cassetti. Christian Cassetti shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
44.06
Ben Clapham deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Potts. Michael Potts surges forward with the ball. Michael Potts shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Ben Clapham surges forward with the ball. Ben Clapham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Chris Clemence. Chris Clemence knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The whistle blows and Barnsley get the second half underway!
47.52
Mark Lampard kicks a strong pass forward to Ian Vieira. Ian Vieira shoots from 25 yards but Marc Hulme is on top of it.
53.37
Steve Merson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Potts. Michael Potts makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Chris Clemence. Chris Clemence plays a perfect one-two with Martin Formon and rushes in on goal... Chris Clemence tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.12
Darren Shearer kicks a strong pass forward to Ian Vieira. Ian Vieira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Cassetti but he's offside!
61.11
Wayne Impey passes the ball forward to Christian Cassetti. Christian Cassetti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ian Vieira but the linesman indicates offside!
65.37
Malcolm Keane passes the ball forward to Martin Formon. Martin Formon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.24
Ben Clapham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Michael Potts. Michael Potts knocks the ball to his team mate, Carl Newton. Carl Newton threads the ball through to Chris Clemence but he's offside!
67.40
Michael Wright flicks the ball to his team mate, Chris Clemence. Chris Clemence threads the ball through to Carl Newton. Carl Newton cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
71.03
Steve Merson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Potts. Michael Potts chips the ball to his team mate, Carl Newton. Carl Newton knocks in a cross ball towards Chris Clemence. Chris Clemence is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
75.47
Atam Van Der Gouw controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Formon. Martin Formon knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Steven Mcgreal.
77.49
Wayne Impey hacks Atam Van Der Gouw from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Atam Van Der Gouw stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.12
Steven Mcgreal makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wayne Impey. Wayne Impey knocks the ball forward to Ian Vieira. Ian Vieira shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
79.52
Michael Potts sees a break and surges forward. Michael Potts tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.22
Michael Potts passes the ball forward to Carl Newton. Carl Newton knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Formon. Martin Formon heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
83.17
Michael Wright catches Wayne Impey on the ankles. Michael Wright is warned by the referee! Wayne Impey hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.13
Atam Van Der Gouw advances with the ball. Atam Van Der Gouw shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
87.16
Darren Shearer surges forward with the ball. Darren Shearer shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Marc Hulme.
89.54
Ben Clapham hacks Ian Vieira from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ian Vieira runs off the knock.
90.00
Michael Potts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Newton. Carl Newton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Chris Clemence of Everton
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
2
8
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
31.8%
42.4%
25.9%

Scorers