Peterborough United defeats Barnsley 2-0 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

BARNSLEY. Peterborough United prevails over Barnsley with a 2-0 win with a goal from J. Clarke-Harris (6') and a goal from J. Taylor (76').

Peterborough United defeats Barnsley 2-0 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

BARNSLEY. Peterborough United overcomes Barnsley with a 2-0 win with a goal from J. Clarke-Harris (6′) and a goal from J. Taylor (76′).

The match was played at the Oakwell Stadium stadium in Barnsley on Sunday and it started at 12:00 pm local time. The referee was Scott Oldham assisted by Robert Atkin and Declan Ford. The 4th official was Martin Woods. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.9 degrees Celsius or 66.06 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 15 Total 10
  • 2 On Target 5
  • 13 Off Target 6
  • 5 Shots blocked 3
  • 115 Attack 70
  • 72 Dangerous attack 26
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 10 Corners 3
  • 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 10 Total 15
  • 0 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 1

The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Barnsley was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Peterborough United that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Barnsley had a more offensive attitude with 72 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, Peterborough United managed to find the solution to win this match.​

Barnsley shot 15 times, 2 on target, 13 off target. On the opposite side, Peterborough United shot 10 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Barnsley didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Peterborough United received 1 yellow card (Kwame Poku).

Match Timeline

6'
Jonson Clarke-Harris(goal)Harrison Burrows
Max Watters- sub ->James Norwood
46'
50'
Kwame Poku- Yellow
63'
Josh Knight- sub ->Kwame Poku
Josh Benson- sub ->Barry Cotter
67'
67'
67'
76'

Standings

After this contest, Barnsley will stay with 86 points to hold in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Peterborough United will have 77 points to remain in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Barnsley will play away against Bolton Wanderers on the 13th of May with a 5-1 head to head in favor of Bolton Wanderers (4 draws).

Peterborough United will host Sheffield Wednesday on the 12th of May with a 4-3 head to head statistic in favor of Peterborough United (1 draw).

Barnsley – Formation

Barnsley
G
Harry Isted 1.England
D
Jordan Williams 2.England
D
Barry Cotter 17.Republic of Ireland
67'
D
Liam Kitching 5.England
D
Bobby Thomas 12.England
M
Nicky Cadden 7.Scotland
M
Adam Phillips 30.England
M
Herbie Kane 8.England
67'
M
L. Connell 48.Republic of Ireland
F
James Norwood 9.England
46'
F
Devante Cole 44.England
67'
Substitutes
G
Brad Collins 40.England
D
Robbie Cundy 24.England
M
Jon Russell 3.Jamaica
M
Josh Benson 10.England
67'
F
Max Watters 47.England
46'
F
Slobodan Tedić 31.Serbia
67'
F
L. Thomas 16.England
67'

Barnsley started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Michael Duff decided to play with the following team: Harvey Isted, Jordan Williams, Barry Cotter, Liam Kitching, Bobby Thomas, Nicky Cadden, Adam Phillips, Herbie Kane, Luca Connell, James Norwood and Devante Cole.

The home team had on the bench: Max Watters, Slobodan Tedić, Jonathan Russell, Robbie Cundy, Josh Benson, Bradley Collins and Luke Thomas.

Substitutions

Barnsley made 4 changes: James Norwood for Max Watters (46′), Devante Cole for Slobodan Tedić (67′), Herbie Kane for Luke Thomas (67′) and Barry Cotter for Josh Benson (67′).

Peterborough United – Formation

Peterborough United
G
Will Norris 1.England
D
Frankie Kent 6.England
D
R. Edwards 4.England
M
Oliver Norburn  18.Grenada
M
J. Ward 23.England
M
Jack Taylor 8.Republic of Ireland
Goals76'
M
Harrison Burrows 16.England
M
Hector Kyprianou 22.Cyprus
M
Kwame Poku 11.England
63' 50'
F
Goals6'
F
Ephron Mason-Clark 10.England
Substitutes
G
Will Blackmore 28.England
D
Dan Butler 3.England
D
Josh Knight 5.England
63'
M
Joel Randall 26.England
M
Ben Thompson 24.England
F
Ricky-Jade Jones 17.England
F
Kabongo Tshimanga 39.England

Peterborough United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Darren Ferguson played with: Will Norris, Frankie Kent, Ronnie Edwards, Oliver Norburn, Joe Ward, Jack Taylor, Harrison Burrows, Hector Kyprianou, Kwame Poku, Jonson Clarke-Harris and Ephron Mason-Clark.

These were the players on the bench: Will Blackmore, Dan Butler, Josh Knight, Joel Randall, Ricky Jade-Jones, Ben Thompson and Kabongo Tshimanga.

Substitutions

Peterborough United made only 1 change substituting Kwame Poku for Josh Knight (63′)​.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League One.​