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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 40 (setup 1, season 31)
Tranmere Rovers
v.
Barnsley
Formation:
3-5-2
Overall form:
Home form:
Etrit BERISHA1Igor AKINFEEV
Formation:
3-4-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Ryan SHAWCROSS62Adam SMITH
Jonny EVANS37Aaron CRESSWELL
Eric DIER748Jake LIVERMORE
Ashley WILLIAMS75Geoff CAMERON
Wifred NDIDI76Aleksandr GOLOVIN
Michail ANTONIO778Marc ALBRIGHTON
Ross BARKLEY86Oleg SHATOV
Jermain DEFOE9Artem DZYUBA
Christian PULISIC6107Aleksandr KOKORIN
Kieran TIERNEY6117Viktor TSYHANKOV
Per MagnussonManagerStuart Hammill
Jamaal LASCELLES12MÁRIO Figueira FERNANDES
Tom HEATON13Andrei LUNEV
Thomas Teye PARTEY614Viktor KOVALENKO
Theo WALCOTT15Dmitri POLOZ
Leon BAILEY16Aleksei MIRANCHUK

Tranmere Rovers 3 Barnsley 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 55,093, Stadium: Prenton Park, Referee: Tony BATES 6, TV: highlights)
26 Defoe, 43 Defoe, 63 PulisicScorers16 Kokorin
81 Defoe <=> ParteySubstitutions61 Dzyuba <=> Miranchuk, 61 Tsyhankov <=> Poloz
Sendings off
Bookings
6Corners10
21Fouls17
17Offsides26
5Shots on8
13Shots off6
18Total shots14
2Shots saved7
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Jake LIVERMORE
4An exceptional effort from SHAWCROSS scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
12A penalty box scramble resulted in PULISIC knocking a low shot over.
16GOAL!! A nice run by TSYHANKOV on the right was capped by a wonderful cross which KOKORIN forced in at the far post. (1-0 Barnsley)
17BARKLEY knocked the ball to DEFOE who fired it over.
20TSYHANKOV brought the ball past TIERNEY and stroked a poor shot into the crowd.
26GOAL!! After a good build-up DEFOE drove a low shot past the Barnsley 'keeper. (1-1)
33A header by DEFOE at the near post was comfortably collected by AKINFEEV.
35KOKORIN ran onto a delightful ball from ALBRIGHTON but fired his shot wide of the lefthand post.
43GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from BARKLEY struck the crossbar and in the ensuing scramble the ball was booted into the net by DEFOE. (2-1 Tranmere Rovers)
45+1The 'keeper dived to his left to save an accurate drive from Barnsley's KOKORIN.
45+3DZYUBA's shot was well saved by the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper.
 
50A cross from TIERNEY left PULISIC in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
56KOKORIN steamed through the Tranmere Rovers defence but shot straight at BERISHA.
58The stunned Barnsley 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from CRESSWELL dropped just wide.
59WILLIAMS hoofed the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
63GOAL!! A hefty goal-kick from EVANS caught the Barnsley defence napping and PULISIC nipped in to easily score. (3-1 Tranmere Rovers)
66A poor strike from CRESSWELL rolled agonisingly wide.
73KOKORIN blasted a looping shot just beyond the near post from thirty yards out.
78A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
88A corner was collected by MIRANCHUK who headed the ball over the bar.
88A fine ball from NDIDI on the left bobbled toward EVANS who sliced his effort just wide.
90+2SHATOV worked the ball to GOLOVIN, KOKORIN latched onto his pass and hoofed the ball within easy reach of the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper.