BOURNEMOUTH. AFC Bournemouth demolishes Barnsley 3-0. J. Zemura (9′), D. Solanke (46′) and J. Zemura (83′). AFC Bournemouth took advantage of its superior ball possession (64%). Its vastly superior ball possession (64%) was among they key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Vitality Stadium stadium in Bournemouth on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was James Linington that was helped by Robert Hyde and Daniel Leach. The 4th official was Paul Howard. The weather was clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 19.8 degrees Celsius or 67.68 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.
AFC Bournemouth started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up. On the other side, Barnsley adopted for an extremely aggressive formation (3-4-3).
AFC Bournemouth – Formation
Scott Parker decided to play with the following team: Mark Travers , Adam Smith , Gary Cahill , Lloyd Kelly , Jordan Zemura , Jefferson Lerma , Ben Pearson , David Brooks , Philip Billing , Jaidon Anthony and Dominic Solanke .
The home team had on the bench: Jack Stacey, Morgan Rogers , Ryan Christie , Chris Mepham, Emiliano Marcondes, Jamal Lowe and Ørjan Nyland.
Best player: Jordan Zemura
The player that probably impressed the most for AFC Bournemouth was Jordan Zemura.
His rating is with 2 goals, 76 passes (69% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 12. He performed 2 crosses.
Barnsley – Formation
On the other side, Markus Parker played with: Bradley Collins , Toby Sibbick , Michał Helik , Jasper Moon , Callum Brittain , Romal Palmer , Callum Styles , Ben Williams , Dominik Frieser , Cauley Woodrow and Clarke Oduor .
They had on the bench: Aaron Leya Iseka , Victor Adeboyejo, Aapo Halme , Claudio Gomes , Devante Cole, Jack Walton and William Hondermarck.
Barnsley could not rely on the presence of C. Gomes (injured).
Best player: Michał Helik
The player that probably impressed the most for Barnsley was Michał Helik.
His rating is with 0 goals, 47 passes (55% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 12 duels out of 18.
Match report
- ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
- 15 Total 2
- 9 On Target 0
- 6 Off Target 2
- 2 Shots blocked 0
- 99 Attack 109
- 49 Dangerous attack 28
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 0
- 3 Off Sides 4
Fouls
- 10 Total 11
- 3 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
AFC Bournemouth was in firm control of the ball 64% while Barnsley was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
AFC Bournemouth was extremely more aggressive with 49 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 9 were on target. This is the reason why AFC Bournemouth won the match.
AFC Bournemouth shoot 15 times, 9 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Barnsley shoot 2 times, 0 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
AFC Bournemouth received 3 yellow cards (P. Billing, L. Kelly and J. Lerma). On the other side, Barnsley received 3 yellow cards (M. Helik, C. Brittain and ).
Match Timeline
Standing
After this match, AFC Bournemouth will have 12 points to stay in the 4th place. On the other side, Barnsley will stay with 6 points to stay in the 14th place.
In the next match in the Championship, AFC Bournemouth will host Queens Park Rangers on the 14th of September with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Queens Park Rangers (1 draw). Barnsley will play away Stoke City on the 15th of September with a 2-2 head to head record.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- AFC Bournemouth – Barnsley – 3-0
- Blackburn Rovers – Luton Town – 2-2
- Blackpool – Fulham – 1-0
- Bristol City – Preston North End – 0-0
- Coventry City – Middlesbrough – 2-0
- Reading – Queens Park Rangers – 3-3
- Sheffield United – Peterborough United – 6-2
- Stoke City – Huddersfield Town – 2-1
- Swansea City – Hull City – 0-0
- West Bromwich Albion – Millwall – 1-1