Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Oakwell where Barnsley play host to Port Vale. A crowd of 4,735 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Barnsley and Port Vale are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Port Vale kick off!
2.15
Brendan Weir hacks Henry Prior from behind! Brendan Weir is given a warning by the referee! Henry Prior hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
3.02
Eoin Evans controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Syd Dean. Syd Dean knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andre Lopes.
6.19
Albert Jimenez makes a beautiful solo run. Albert Jimenez sees a break and surges forward. Albert Jimenez goes all the way! Albert Jimenez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Gareth Burbage manages to gather it comfortably.
22.13
Henry Prior flicks the ball to his team mate, Syd Dean. Syd Dean knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.47
Henry Prior makes a simple pass to Ronnie Redknapp. Ronnie Redknapp threads the ball through to Syd Dean but he's offside!
30.31
Dennis Barton makes a simple pass to Syd Dean. Syd Dean shoots from long range but it is miles over!
34.25
Henry Prior deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Redknapp. Ronnie Redknapp knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gareth Burbage who gathers it comfortably.
36.49
Eoin Evans makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ronnie Redknapp. Ronnie Redknapp shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.30
Mike Milburn threads the ball through to Eoin Evans. Eoin Evans chips the ball to his team mate, Syd Dean. Syd Dean knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alan Hulme.
39.02
Brendan Weir passes the ball forward to Ruben Soares. Ruben Soares knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Bridge. Marc Bridge is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
40.39
Francis Edworthy barges into Ronnie Redknapp. The referee calls over Francis Edworthy and shows him a yellow card! Ronnie Redknapp stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.37
Johan Ferri knocks the ball forward to Ruben Soares. Ruben Soares goes all the way! Ruben Soares takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Barnsley start the second half!
48.05
Eoin Evans sees a break and surges forward. Eoin Evans lofts in a cross ball towards Ronnie Redknapp. Ronnie Redknapp heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.15
Henry Prior knocks the ball to his team mate, Syd Dean. Syd Dean knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ben Standing.
54.53
Mike Milburn knocks the ball forward to Henry Prior. Henry Prior knocks the ball forward to Ronnie Redknapp. Ronnie Redknapp knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.48
Ricardo Ribeiro takes it forward alone. Ricardo Ribeiro shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.45
Johan Ferri chips the ball to his team mate, Ruben Soares. Ruben Soares goes all the way! Ruben Soares tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
66.59
Port Vale are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Barnsley's defence.
69.37
Eoin Evans deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Redknapp. Ronnie Redknapp knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.18
Dennis Barton makes a probing pass to Ronnie Redknapp. Ronnie Redknapp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Syd Dean but the linesman indicates offside!
89.43
Ben Standing flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Peters. Jonathan Peters deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruben Soares. Ruben Soares knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Albert Jimenez.
90.00
Dennis Barton chips the ball to his team mate, Syd Dean. Syd Dean whips in a cross ball towards Ronnie Redknapp. Ronnie Redknapp heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Ruben Soares of Port Vale

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 75.3623188405797 vs 24.6376811594203
Play Area
Home team third: 17.39%, Midfield: 52.17%, Away team third: 30.43%

Scorers