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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 2 (setup 3, season 5)
WBA
v.
Barnsley
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Sam JOHNSTONE17Anatoliy TRUBIN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
Juan Guillermo CUADRADO Bello72DIOGO António Cupido GONÇALVES
Marcos Javier ACUÑA837Ben WILLIAMS
Képler Laveran Lima Ferreira, PEPE74Jean Michaël SÉRI
Axel WITSEL5Michal HELIK
Simon KJÆR76Javier Manquillo Gaitán, JAVI MANQUILLO
Daniel WASS77Ansgar KNAUFF
Filip KOSTIC687YÉREMY Jesús PINO Santos
William OSULA797Arnaud KALIMUENDO Muinga
OKAY Yokuslu106Jean-Philippe MATETA
Luis Fernando MURIEL Fruto711Conor CHAPLIN
Manager
Dara O'SHEA12Liam KITCHING
Igor AKINFEEV13Brad COLLINS
MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza14Callum BRITTAIN
Jan VERTONGHEN157Matty WOLFE
Craig DAWSON16Jordan WILLIAMS

WBA 1 Barnsley 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 25,155, Stadium: The Hawthorns, Referee: Eddie ILDERTON 6)
17 MurielScorers
Substitutions60 Diogo Gonçalves <=> Wolfe
Sendings off
3 KosticBookings
5Corners2
9Fouls7
3Offsides6
6Shots on5
9Shots off3
15Total shots8
4Shots saved5
57%Possession43%
Man of the match: Marcos Javier ACUÑA
3The ref yellow cards KOSTIC.
6Uncertainty in the Barnsley defence enabled OKAY to fire an effort inches over.
10PEPE made space on the left and knocked the ball to KOSTIC who rasped the ball over.
17GOAL!! Unlucky WASS hit the upright before MURIEL flicked the ball home as YÉREMY PINO failed to clear. (1-0 WBA)
18A free-kick from KALIMUENDO flew inches over.
20A left foot shot from DIOGO GONÇALVES was pushed round the post by JOHNSTONE.
22An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of the 'keeper by KNAUFF.
23KOSTIC headed the ball wide from the edge of the box.
24A header by KALIMUENDO at the far post was comfortably collected by the WBA 'keeper.
27OSULA clipped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
29ACUÑA headed over the bar.
30A fine ball from WITSEL on the left was collected by ACUÑA who sliced his shot wide.
38A strike from ACUÑA held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
42A neatly crafted pass from KALIMUENDO, was slammed goalbound by MATETA only for the 'keeper to palm clear.
 
53OKAY steamed through the Barnsley defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
55A great strike from YÉREMY PINO was dealt with by a good block from JOHNSTONE.
56PEPE poked a simple chance past the lefthand post.
62A accurate pass bobbled toward YÉREMY PINO and his looping shot raced narrowly wide.
65The 'keeper dived to his left to stop an accurate shot from WBA's MURIEL.
70WASS's shot beat the Barnsley 'keeper but rebounded off the Barnsley crossbar.
71A cross from OKAY left ACUÑA in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
80WASS chipped the ball to WITSEL who forced it wide.
81KALIMUENDO brought the ball past PEPE and stabbed a weak shot into the crowd.
90+3A penalty box scramble resulted in ACUÑA driving a low shot wide.