English League Championship

Barnsley vs Middlesbrough, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Barnsley
  • 7': Mads Andersen
  • 16': Amine Bassi
  • 54': Amine Bassi
FT
3 - 2
Middlesbrough
  • 61': Andraz Sporar (P)
  • 90'+5': Liam Kitching (OG)

About

Barnsley are hosting Middlesbrough at Oakwell, Barnsley, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Callum Styles (Barnsley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Carlton Morris (Barnsley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Styles with a headed pass.
  • 7': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Isaiah Jones.
  • 7': Goal! Barnsley 1, Middlesbrough 0. Mads Andersen (Barnsley) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Amine Bassi.
  • 9': Foul by Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough).
  • 9': Jordan Williams (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Hand ball by Amine Bassi (Barnsley).
  • 11': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Mads Andersen.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 13': Callum Styles (Barnsley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Dangerous play by James Léa Siliki (Middlesbrough).
  • 14': Foul by Matthew Wolfe (Barnsley).
  • 14': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Mads Andersen (Barnsley).
  • 14': Attempt saved. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
  • 15': Carlton Morris (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough).
  • 16': Goal! Barnsley 2, Middlesbrough 0. Amine Bassi (Barnsley) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlton Morris.
  • 18': Offside, Barnsley. Domingos Quina tries a through ball, but Amine Bassi is caught offside.
  • 19': Foul by Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough).
  • 19': Remy Vita (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Claudio Gomes (Barnsley).
  • 22': Domingos Quina (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough).
  • 24': Carlton Morris (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by James Léa Siliki (Middlesbrough).
  • 27': Carlton Morris (Barnsley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Foul by Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough).
  • 29': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jordan Williams.
  • 31': Offside, Middlesbrough. Jonny Howson tries a through ball, but Duncan Watmore is caught offside.
  • 32': Foul by Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough).
  • 32': Jordan Williams (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Isaiah Jones.
  • 35': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Dael Fry.
  • 38': Foul by Claudio Gomes (Barnsley).
  • 38': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Remy Vita.
  • 43': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Michal Helik.
  • 45': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Remy Vita (Barnsley).
  • 45'+1': Foul by Carlton Morris (Barnsley).
  • 45'+1': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Barnsley. Carlton Morris tries a through ball, but Amine Bassi is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Neil Taylor.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Barnsley 2, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Barnsley 2, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Aaron Connolly replaces James Léa Siliki.
  • 45': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Folarin Balogun replaces Duncan Watmore.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Amine Bassi (Barnsley) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Domingos Quina.
  • 47': Domingos Quina (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).
  • 47': Attempt saved. Callum Styles (Barnsley) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlton Morris.
  • 48': Domingos Quina (Barnsley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).
  • 48': Foul by Mads Andersen (Barnsley).
  • 48': Joe Lumley (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Folarin Balogun (Middlesbrough) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Andraz Sporar.
  • 50': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Mads Andersen.
  • 51': Carlton Morris (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Dael Fry (Middlesbrough).
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Connolly with a through ball.
  • 53': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jordan Williams.
  • 54': Goal! Barnsley 3, Middlesbrough 0. Amine Bassi (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlton Morris following a fast break.
  • 57': Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Michal Helik (Barnsley).
  • 60': Penalty Middlesbrough. Isaiah Jones draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 60': Penalty conceded by Remy Vita (Barnsley) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 61': Goal! Barnsley 3, Middlesbrough 1. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 61': Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Foul by Remy Vita (Barnsley).
  • 62': Remy Vita (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Anfernee Dijksteel.
  • 64': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Callum Styles.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 65': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Matthew Wolfe.
  • 66': Offside, Middlesbrough. Patrick McNair tries a through ball, but Dael Fry is caught offside.
  • 67': Offside, Middlesbrough. Patrick McNair tries a through ball, but Aaron Connolly is caught offside.
  • 68': Substitution, Barnsley. Liam Kitching replaces Remy Vita.
  • 69': Substitution, Barnsley. Callum Brittain replaces Amine Bassi.
  • 69': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Caolan Boyd-Munce replaces Neil Taylor.
  • 71': Foul by Liam Kitching (Barnsley).
  • 71': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Liam Kitching (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 74': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Michal Helik.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Caolan Boyd-Munce with a cross following a corner.
  • 78': Substitution, Barnsley. Devante Cole replaces Carlton Morris.
  • 79': Callum Brittain (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Caolan Boyd-Munce (Middlesbrough).
  • 79': Bradley Collins (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Foul by Callum Styles (Barnsley).
  • 81': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Foul by Devante Cole (Barnsley).
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Folarin Balogun (Middlesbrough) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Isaiah Jones.
  • 90': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Bradley Collins.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Claudio Gomes.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Mads Andersen.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Anfernee Dijksteel with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Own Goal by Liam Kitching, Barnsley. Barnsley 3, Middlesbrough 2.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Barnsley 3, Middlesbrough 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Barnsley 3, Middlesbrough 2.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 14
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
12 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 3
68 Possession 32
16 SHOTS 7
4 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.7
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
474 Accurate Passes 171
573 Passes 275
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
3 Accurate Crosses 1
26 Crosses 9
0.1 Cross % 0.1
68 Long Balls 79
35 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 11
16 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 12
13 Effective Clearances 20
13 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Oakwell
Location: Barnsley, England
Attendance: 16,107

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 35 +34 71
2 Middlesbrough 35 +19 66
3 Ipswich Town 34 +26 63
4 Millwall 35 +7 62
Full Table

Line-Ups

BAR Barnsley (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Bradley Collins (GK) Yellow Card
6 Mads Andersen
30 Michal Helik
26 Remy Vita Yellow Card
2 Jordan Williams
27 Amine Bassi
17 Claudio Gomes
33 Matthew Wolfe
14 Carlton Morris
28 Domingos Quina
4 Callum Styles
Barnsley Substitutes:
Aapo Halme, Jack Walton, Josh Benson, Devante Cole, Callum Brittain, Romal Palmer, Liam Kitching.

MID Middlesbrough (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Joe Lumley (GK)
6 Dael Fry
17 Paddy McNair
2 Anfernee Dijksteel
7 Marcus Tavernier
23 James Léa Siliki
16 Jonathan Howson
3 Neil Taylor
35 Isaiah Jones
11 Andraz Sporar
18 Duncan Watmore
Middlesbrough Substitutes:
Lee Peltier, Sol Bamba, Aaron Connolly, Luke Daniels, Caolan Boyd-Munce, Folarin Balogun, Josh Coburn.

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