Barnet FC draw with Oldham Athletic after late equalizer
Kabongo Tshimanga scored for Barnet, but a red card and late goal from Oldham secured a draw.
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Barnet Football Club shared the points with Oldham Athletic after a 1-1 draw at The Hive on Saturday. The Sky Bet League Two match saw Kabongo Tshimanga score Barnet's goal, but a red card for substitute Isiah Noel-Williams and a late equalizer from Oldham's Mike Fondop ensured the game ended level. The attendance for the match was 2632.
Match events
Barnet FC hosts Swindon Town with 19-game unbeaten run
The Bees aim to extend their impressive league form at The Hive against Ian Holloway's side.
Barnet took the lead in the 20th minute when Kabongo Tshimanga calmly converted a through ball for his ninth league strike of the campaign. Earlier in the first half, Charlie Lakin had hit the post. Barnet had several other chances to extend their lead, with Tshimanga and Oisin Gallagher both testing the Oldham goalkeeper Matthew Hudson.
Oldham Athletic also had opportunities throughout the match. Donervon Daniels forced a save from Barnet goalkeeper Matthew Cox, and Cox was required to make a fine reflex save before halftime. In the second half, Favour Fawunmi fired an effort past the post, and Fondop headed wide before missing a one-on-one chance.
The game shifted in the 70th minute when Barnet substitute Isiah Noel-Williams was shown a red card for a foul on Jamie Robson. Despite playing with ten men, Barnet's defence held firm for a period. However, in the final moments, Oliver Norburn's cross found Mike Fondop, who headed home the equalizer.
Barnet FC loses 1-3 to Swindon Town
Home defeat ends unbeaten league run for promotion-chasing Bees, with Tshimanga scoring late consolation.
What happens next
Barnet Football Club will host York City at The Hive on Tuesday evening. The match is scheduled to kick off at 7:45pm.
Questions this report answers
+What was the final score between Barnet and Oldham Athletic?
Barnet Football Club drew 1-1 with Oldham Athletic at The Hive. Kabongo Tshimanga scored for Barnet, and Mike Fondop scored the late equalizer for Oldham Athletic.
+Who scored Barnet's goal in the match?
Kabongo Tshimanga scored Barnet's goal in the 20th minute of the match against Oldham Athletic. This was his ninth league strike of the campaign.
+Was there a red card during the game?
Yes, Barnet substitute Isiah Noel-Williams received a red card in the 70th minute of the match for a foul on Jamie Robson. This meant Barnet played the remainder of the game with ten men.
+How many people attended the Barnet vs Oldham Athletic match?
A total of 2632 spectators attended the match between Barnet and Oldham Athletic at The Hive on Saturday.
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