Match Report

0.00 0-0

The whistle blows and Barnsley get the match underway!

2.42 0-0

Bill Clapham hits it upfield. Gareth Beckham makes a probing pass to Francisco Carrasco but he's offside!

4.33 0-0

Danny Mercer knocks the ball forward to Tiago Nascimento. Tiago Nascimento makes a probing pass to David Huckerby. David Huckerby plays a scrappy one-two with Orlando Inia and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some superb footwork from David Huckerby provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!

6.15 0-0

Alfred Murrin makes a simple pass to Dave Vassell. Dave Vassell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fernando Castro but the linesman indicates offside!

10.42 0-0

Dean Bishop brings the ball forward. Dean Bishop surges forward with the ball. Dean Bishop shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!

12.20 0-0

Danny Mercer sees a break and surges forward. Danny Mercer flicks a high pass forward. David Huckerby controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Some silky footwork from David Huckerby provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Richard Le Saux comfortably gets down and covers it.

14.55 0-1

Bill Clapham flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Castro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fernando Castro flicks a high pass forward. Alfred Murrin collects the pass. Alfred Murrin whips in a cross ball towards Dave Vassell. Dave Vassell makes a convincing header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!

18.40 0-1

Dean Bishop flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Gil. Nicolas Gil sees Francisco Carrasco in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francisco Carrasco shoots from long range but it flies just off target!

21.54 0-1

Danny Mercer flicks a high pass forward. Seth Milligan collects the pass. Seth Milligan whips in a cross ball towards David Huckerby. David Huckerby is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!

26.30 0-1

Seth Milligan catches Niccolo Dean on the ankles. Seth Milligan is given a warning by the referee! Niccolo Dean stretches but gets up unharmed.

28.11 0-1

Niccolo Dean sees Gareth Beckham in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gareth Beckham threads a neat, attacking ball through to Francisco Carrasco. Francisco Carrasco looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but is denied by John Mason. Excellent block.

33.55 1-1

Danny Mercer hits a low pass to Seth Milligan. Seth Milligan rushes past Nicolas Gil! Seth Milligan rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!

39.32 2-1

Danny Mercer flicks a high pass forward to Paul Lockley who brings the ball under control. Paul Lockley plays a one-two with Seth Milligan and advances towards the goal... Paul Lockley rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Richard Le Saux has to pick the ball from the back of the net!

42.34 2-1

Tiago Nascimento controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Lockley. Paul Lockley passes the ball forward to Orlando Inia. Orlando Inia skips past Nicolas Gil! Orlando Inia side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it rises well off target!

45.00 2-1

The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

45.00 2-1

Newcastle United kick off the second half!

48.47 3-1

Paul Lockley kicks a strong pass forward to Seth Milligan. Seth Milligan shoots from distance. Richard Le Saux is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!

51.57 3-1

Aaron Byrne flicks a high pass forward. Paul Carlton collects the pass. Paul Carlton whips in a cross ball towards Aaron Byrne. Aaron Byrne heads the ball goalwards but slams it into the crowd!

53.46 3-1

There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.

54.57 3-1

Paul Carlton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Seth Milligan. Seth Milligan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.

57.09 3-1

Jason Carter sees Kevin Deane in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin Deane threads a neat ball through to Seth Milligan. Seth Milligan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.

59.21 3-1

John Mason passes the ball forward to Kevin Deane. Kevin Deane runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Kevin Deane shoots from 25 yards. Good keeping from Richard Le Saux as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.

60.13 3-1

Corner kick to Newcastle United. Paul Lockley chips it to the near post. Dave Vassell jumps high to head the ball out to safety!

60.13 3-1

Newcastle United have made a substitution with Ben Mcgreal replacing Danny Mercer .Barnsley have made a substitution with Samuel Fonseca replacing Alfred Murrin .

61.45 3-1

Nicolas Gil arcs the ball upfield. Craig Etherington lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Carrasco. With a superhuman jump, Francisco Carrasco connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Del Wise manages to keep it out.

63.33 3-2

Bill Clapham makes a simple pass to Gareth Beckham. Gareth Beckham hits a low pass to Niccolo Dean. Niccolo Dean flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Castro. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Fernando Castro provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Del Wise with no chance!! Goal for Barnsley!

69.27 4-2

Paul Carlton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aaron Byrne. Aaron Byrne knocks in a cross ball towards David Huckerby. David Huckerby is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The keeper, Richard Le Saux, sees it late!! Goal for Newcastle United!

73.01 4-3

Bill Clapham threads a neat ball through to Gareth Beckham. Gareth Beckham threads a neat ball through to Fernando Castro. Fernando Castro chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Vassell. Some silky footwork from Dave Vassell provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!

77.44 4-3

Barnsley have made a substitution with Samuel Chaveyriat replacing Francisco Carrasco .

78.49 4-3

Gareth Beckham changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gareth Beckham shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!

90.00 4-3

Kevin Deane laces a weighted ball forward to Seth Milligan. Seth Milligan shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!

90.00 4-3

The referee whistles full-time!