Barnsley vs Northampton Town, 2016-17 English Football League Cup, Football League Cup - First Round
· English Carabao Cup
FT - ET
1 - 2
1 - 2
Barnsley 1-2 Northampton Town
Barnsley 1-2 Northampton Town
Match Commentary
- 21': Goal! Barnsley 1, Northampton Town 0. Josh Scowen (Barnsley) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Hammill with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 37': Zander Diamond (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 46': Alfie Potter (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Own Goal by Adam Davies, Barnsley. Barnsley 1, Northampton Town 1.
- 61': Substitution, Barnsley. Ryan Kent replaces George Moncur.
- 65': Substitution, Northampton Town. Sam Hoskins replaces Alfie Potter.
- 75': Aaron Phillips (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, Northampton Town. Lawson D'Ath replaces Harry Beautyman.
- 81': John-Joe O'Toole (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Barnsley. Stefan Payne replaces Tom Bradshaw.
- 95': Substitution, Barnsley. Andy Yiadom replaces James Bree.
- 114': Goal! Barnsley 1, Northampton Town 2. John-Joe O'Toole (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matthew Taylor with a cross following a corner.
Statistics
 NHT |
BAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
| 8 | Saves | 2 |
| 43 | Possession | 57 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 30 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 37 | Accurate Crosses | 38 |
| 39 | Crosses | 40 |
| 0.9 | Cross % | 1.0 |
| 24 | Long Balls | 18 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 1.0 | Long Balls % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 36 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Competition: English Carabao Cup
Venue: Oakwell
Location: Barnsley, England
Attendance: 4,455
Venue: Oakwell
Location: Barnsley, England
Attendance: 4,455
Line-Ups
Barnsley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Rhys Davies (GK) |
| 26 | Alfie Mawson |
| 4 | Marc Roberts |
| 3 | Aidan White |
| 2 | James Bree |
| 8 | Conor Hourihane |
| 6 | Josh Scowen |
| 10 | George Moncur |
| 7 | Adam Hammill |
| 15 | Marley Watkins |
| 20 | Tom Bradshaw |
Northampton Town (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Smith (GK) |
| 5 | Alexander Diamond  |
| 6 | Gabriel Zakuani |
| 3 | David Buchanan |
| 18 | Aaron Phillips |
| 21 | John-Joe O'Toole |
| 16 | Harry Beautyman |
| 15 | Alfie Potter |
| 11 | Kenji Gorré |
| 10 | Alex Revell |
| 31 | Matthew Taylor |
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