Match Report
| Barnsley | Barnsley |  |  | Birmingham City | Birmingham City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Zaheer Abass | Zaheer Abass | |||||||||||||||||
| Egutu Afolabi | E. Afolabi |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 79 |  | Thomas Monetta | T. Monetta | |||||||||
| Joe Grimandi | J. Grimandi |  | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Dave Fenton | D. Fenton | |||||||||
| Stefan Dumitru Hagi | S. Hagi |  | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 |  | Jacek Boniek | J. Boniek | |||||||||
| Syd Boateng | S. Boateng | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 | | Tony Tiler | T. Tiler | |||||||||
| Scott Young | S. Young | | 72 | M | | 5 | | M | 70 |  | Luiz Felipe Siviglia | L. Siviglia | |||||||||
| Marvin Mendonca | M. Mendonca | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 |  | Thomas Birkwald | T. Birkwald | |||||||||
| Marek Lato | M. Lato | | 69 | M | | 7 | | M | 68 |  | Eric Gargo | E. Gargo | |||||||||
| Brynjar Gunnlaugsson | B. Gunnlaugsson |  | 69 | M | | 8 | | M | 62 |  | Helder Sousa | H. Sousa | |||||||||
| Amine Bourakba | A. Bourakba |  | 61 | M | | 9 | | A | 59 | | Eddie Venus | E. Venus | |||||||||
| Phil Kirkland | P. Kirkland | | 70 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Duncan Blake | D. Blake | |||||||||
| Said Zegers | S. Zegers |  | 52 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 | | Mario Lima | M. Lima | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Oakwell where Barnsley play host to Birmingham City. A crowd of 9,439 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Barnsley are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Birmingham City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Barnsley are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Birmingham City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Birmingham City kick off and get the match underway!
3.20
0-0Jacek Boniek deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Helder Sousa. Helder Sousa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Blake. Duncan Blake knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Syd Boateng.
4.18
0-0Said Zegers clumsily knocks into Dave Fenton. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dave Fenton grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
6.18
0-0Marek Lato knocks the ball to his team mate, Said Zegers. Said Zegers passes the ball forward but Phil Kirkland is offside!
15.57
Marek Lato chips the ball to his team mate, Phil Kirkland. Phil Kirkland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dave Fenton.
24.11
0-1Tony Tiler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thomas Birkwald. Thomas Birkwald knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Blake. Duncan Blake knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Lima. Mario Lima flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.37
0-1Tony Tiler passes the ball forward to Luiz Felipe Siviglia. Luiz Felipe Siviglia makes a probing pass to Eddie Venus. Eddie Venus finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.07
Marvin Mendonca kicks a strong pass forward to Said Zegers. Said Zegers goes all the way! Said Zegers shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
39.38
Helder Sousa chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Blake. Duncan Blake finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.45
1-2Syd Boateng catches Duncan Blake on the ankles. Syd Boateng is given a warning by the referee! Duncan Blake stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Luiz Felipe Siviglia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Blake. Duncan Blake knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Barnsley get the second half underway!
49.16
1-2The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
51.59
1-2Tony Tiler catches Said Zegers on the ankles. The referee calls over Tony Tiler and shows him a yellow card! Said Zegers runs off the knock.
53.11
Stefan Dumitru Hagi chips the ball to his team mate, Marvin Mendonca. Marvin Mendonca flicks the ball to his team mate, Phil Kirkland. Phil Kirkland knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jacek Boniek.
57.41
Helder Sousa sees space and advances. Helder Sousa shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
60.04
Eddie Venus barges into Stefan Dumitru Hagi. The referee calls over Eddie Venus and warns him to calm down! Stefan Dumitru Hagi gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
63.41
1-2Tony Tiler makes a probing pass to Eric Gargo. Eric Gargo makes a beautiful solo run. Eric Gargo shoots from long range but somehow Egutu Afolabi manages to keep it out.
66.54
Eric Gargo makes a probing pass to Eddie Venus. Eddie Venus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.56
Eric Gargo threads the ball through to Mario Lima. Mario Lima lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Blake. Duncan Blake flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.25
Helder Sousa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eddie Venus. Eddie Venus lofts in a cross ball towards Mario Lima. Mario Lima is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.48
Dave Fenton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Birkwald. Thomas Birkwald brings the ball forward. Thomas Birkwald knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Blake. Duncan Blake heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
79.39
Brynjar Gunnlaugsson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Said Zegers. Said Zegers knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tony Tiler.
85.59
Luiz Felipe Siviglia kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Blake. Duncan Blake lofts in a cross ball towards Eddie Venus. Eddie Venus powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
Tony Tiler catches Said Zegers on the ankles. The referee calls over Tony Tiler and warns him to calm down! Said Zegers runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Said Zegers 32 | Mario Lima 24, 69 Duncan Blake 39, 75 |