Match report
Barnsley and Horsham Draw 3-3 in FA Cup Thriller
Barnsley
3–3
FT
Horsham
Nov 3, 2023
Barnsley and Horsham played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in their FA Cup clash. Goals from Michael Watters, Fikayo Jalo, and Mathieu de Gevigney for Barnsley were answered by strikes from Sam Fenelon, Josh Hammond, and Tom Richards for Horsham. The match was filled with intensity as both teams battled to secure a place in the next round of the competition.
Key Facts
- • Michael Watters scored the first goal for Barnsley at 14 minutes, assisted by James McCart.
- • Sam Fenelon equalized for Horsham with a goal at 22 minutes, assisted by Danny Ajakaiye.
- • Josh Hammond put Horsham ahead from the penalty spot at 38 minutes.
- • Fikayo Jalo and Mathieu de Gevigney scored for Barnsley in quick succession to give them a 3-2 lead.
- • Tom Richards equalized for Horsham with a goal at 81 minutes.
Lineups
Barnsley
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 23 B. Killip (G)
- 2 J. Williams (M)
- 6 M. de Gevigney (D)
- 26 J. McCart (D)
- 22 C. O'Keeffe (M)
- 20 C. Styles (M)
- 8 H. Kane (M)
- 29 O. Dodgson (M)
- 12 Fábio Jaló (M)
- 36 M. Watters (F)
- 45 J. McAtee (F)
Substitutes
- 7 N. Cadden
- 48 L. Connell
- 30 A. Phillips
- 44 D. Cole
- 17 B. Cotter
- 50 K. Flavell
- 21 C. McCarthy
- 10 J. Benson
- 41 J. Shepherd
Horsham
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 L. Carey (G)
- 2 B. Price (D)
- 5 J. Strange (D)
- 4 C. Hester-Cook (M)
- 3 H. Sparks (D)
- 10 D. Ajakaiye (M)
- 6 D. Barker (M)
- 18 J. Brivio (M)
- 14 S. Fenelon (F)
- 23 L. Harding (M)
- 20 J. Hammond (M)
Substitutes
- 7 Lucas Rodrigues
- 19 K. Daniel
- 17 R. Myles-Meekums
- 15 D. Tuck
- 11 T. Richards
- 21 C. Harris
- 13 A. Lelliot
- 8 T. Kavanagh
- 16 S. El-Abd
Timeline
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14' Barnsley Goal · Normal GoalM. Watters · Assist: J. McCart
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22' Horsham Goal · Normal GoalS. Fenelon · Assist: D. Ajakaiye
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25' Horsham Card · Yellow CardC. Hester-Cook
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35' Barnsley Card · Yellow CardO. Dodgson
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38' Horsham Goal · PenaltyJ. Hammond
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45'+1 Barnsley Goal · Normal GoalF. Jalo · Assist: John McAtee
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46' Horsham subst · Substitution 1Off: C. Hester-Cook · On: Lucas Rodrigues
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54' Barnsley Card · Yellow CardJ. McCart
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62' Barnsley subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Watters · On: N. Cadden
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62' Barnsley subst · Substitution 2Off: Herbie Kane · On: L. Connell
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64' Horsham subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Ajakaiye · On: K. Daniel
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64' Barnsley Goal · Normal GoalM. de Gevigney · Assist: C. O'Keeffe
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71' Barnsley subst · Substitution 3Off: F. Jalo · On: Adam Phillips
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75' Horsham subst · Substitution 3Off: J. Hammond · On: R. Myles-Meekums
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75' Horsham subst · Substitution 4Off: L. Harding · On: D. Tuck
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75' Horsham subst · Substitution 5Off: S. Fenelon · On: T. Richards
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81' Horsham Goal · Normal GoalT. Richards · Assist: Lucas Rodrigues
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86' Barnsley subst · Substitution 4Off: John McAtee · On: D. Cole
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86' Barnsley subst · Substitution 5Off: C. O'Keeffe · On: B. Cotter
Match Stats
| Stat | Barnsley | Horsham |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | — | — |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | — | — |
| Corners | 12 | 1 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | — | — |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | — | — |
| Possession | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | — | — |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Barnsley took the early lead when Michael Watters netted, but Horsham leveled through Sam Fenelon and then took the lead from Josh Hammond's penalty.
- ▸ Fikayo Jalo and Mathieu de Gevigney scored within five minutes to put Barnsley 3-2 up, but Tom Richards' late goal ensured a dramatic draw.