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Venue: Underhill
League 2
Tuesday 6th November 2007; 19:45pm

Barnet

Puncheon 39

1-1
(1-0)

Notts County

Butcher 49


Attendance: 2,089
Fixture 15
Ref: Andy D`urso

Full Report

Notts started this game kicking down the slop in the first half at Underhill.

The games in the first few minutes is a bit scrappy with both teams just getting used to the way each are playing.

Pilkington was the first keeper to have a scare after a Shot by Jason Puncheon got away from him he just getting to the rebound before the Barnet player could get to the ball.

Notts get their first corner on 11 minutes with MacKenzie to take who played it short and when the ball fell to Mayo he found Lindfield who almost put the magpies ahead.

Notts got another corner, which was cleared, for their 3rd corner.

Dudfield takes the corner and when he crosses the ball falls to Tann who goes close.

Lindfield was the first player to get booked on 15 minutes for a foul on a Barnet player.

Dud field was brought down and Notts earn a free kick, which comes to nothing.

Notts get another corner which MacKenzie crosses but is cleared to easy.

Notts earn a free kick when a free kick comes over into the box Pilkington was fouled when claiming the ball.

Even though Notts are not playing that good they are having most of the Possession.

Barnet play the ball in across the goal area but Notts breath a sigh of relief when no one gets a touch to the ball.

Canoville had to be on his toes when Mackenzie almost gave the ball away the full back just nipped in to play the ball back to Pilkington.

Weston plays the ball over and when Dudfield flicks on the ball falls to Butcher but the Notts player handled the ball giving the home side a free kick.

Canoville gave the ball to Butcher who found Dudfield and the Notts player was brought down.

Mackenzie crossed another poor ball with the keeper claiming to easy.

Burchill passed to Puncheon who lets fly with an unstoppable shot on 39 minutes giving the Notts keeper no chance and the lead to the home side.

Tann gave away a free kick putting Notts under more pressure, which is played in by Wright, but is cleared by Notts.

Barnet are now piling the pressure on towards the end of the half.

Silk gives away a corner to Barnet who are looking to add to the one goal already but is cleared by Notts.

In a half Notts had more possession they gave the ball away too much and Barnet juts deserved their lead.

 

Half Time - Barnet 1-0 Notts County

Notts got back in the game early in the second half when Butcher shot from 35 yards out the keeper put it in his own net, Maybe the Notts player will claim the goal.Scored Goal

Notts almost made it 2-1 when a shot from Butcher was not dealt with good from the home keeper who was looking very shaky now giving Notts a corner.

The second half was swinger one way then the other with chances falling to both teams but Barnet were having the better of the chances.

Puncheon sent Burchill through who tried to chip Pilkington who made a fantastic save to keep Notts in the game.

Notts try to get Dudfield in when a ball from Butcher was fractions away from Dudfield boot.

Notts from a late corner have a chance but Sam’s header was weak and the keeper claims.

Somner was to see yellow on 40 minutes second half for a foul.

Barnet are now putting the pressure on and with 2 minutes to go Barnet brake through and when the ball comes over Pilkington clears but Barnet get the ball back.

Dudfield was to try his luck in the final minute, which took a deflection for Notts 11th corner of the game.

Mackenzie crosses the corner, which falls to McCann who shoots wide.

Barnet get a late corner, which is played in a and a shot ion goal takes a deflection wide for another corner.

In the final seconds Barnet get a free kick, which is played, into the box but Notts keep it out and get a fine away draw here at Underhill.

 

Full Time - Barnet 1-1 Notts County

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Pilkington:
Canoville:
Hunt:
Tann:
Mayo:
Silk:
Butcher:
MacKenzie:
Weston:
Lindfield:
Dudfield:

Subs:
McCann (for Lindfield):
Sam (for Weston):
Somner (for Hunt):

 

 

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Paul from Cinderhill says "Good away point"