Having been forced to take a watching brief while getting over a groin problem, Bees keeper Jamie Stephens knows his teammates’ performances haven’t always been rewarded sufficiently in the points stakes. And it was no different at The Hive on Tuesday evening as Barnet were pegged back late in the second half by a Morecambe […]
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Martin Allen felt Barnet did enough to win on Tuesday evening as Morecambe escaped The Hive with a point from a 2-2 draw. John Akinde opened the scoring for the Bees in the seventh minutes but the Shrimps equalised two minutes later through Tom Barkhuizen. Just after the half-hour mark Barnet went back
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Ross Eames saw the bigger picture after watching his young Barnet side lose 4-1 to an Oxford United team which included a number of first-team players. The Bees, who named goalkeeper Jamie Stephens as their only senior player, had the better of the first half until Sam Long tucked home from a set piece before
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Ross Eames felt Barnet were excellent as a reserve side comfortably beat Southend United 2-1 in a friendly at The Hive this afternoon. Goals from Ryan Watson and Shane Cojocarel either side of half time sealed the win for the Bees who had the better of the chances by far. "We were excellent – especially
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Defender Elliott Johnson says Barnet must replicate their performance against EFL League One side MK Dons in the Checkatrade Trophy when they return to league action this weekend. Martin Allen’s side drew 2-2 at MK Dons on Tuesday night before losing a penalty shoot-out 5-3 in their first match of the revamped competition. Strikes from
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Barnet boss Martin Allen declared himself pleased with the Bees’ performance in their 2-2 draw at MK Dons in their first Checkatrade Trophy fixture on Tuesday night. The Dons, relegated from the Championship at the end of last season, went ahead after 17 minutes through Ben Reeves. However, Alex Nicholls and Curtis Weston both scored
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Martin Allen was disappointed with Barnet’s performance this afternoon, as his side lost 1-0 to Carlisle United at The Hive. Speaking after the game, Martin said: “I thought it was very disappointing – it was the first time in a while that we haven’t played to our maximum. “We were better in the second half,
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Martin Allen feels that there is still room for improvement from his Barnet team, despite being pleased with their performances so far this season. Looking back on the Bees’ recent 1-1 draw with Crawley Town, Martin said: “I thought it was quite a good performance – quite good considering they’re second in the league, which
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Martin Allen was pleased with his team’s performance against Crawley Town, but feels that the Bees were unlucky not to come away with all three points. Speaking after the game, Martin said: “It’s difficult to understand how we didn’t win that game quite comfortably. “We had chances galore in the first half – without a
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Martin Allen was delighted with his team’s performance against Blackpool tonight. Speaking after the match, the Barnet manager said: “It was a great ending to the game – I thought it was our best performance of the season to be fair. “We played really well, but I thought that Blackpool were a good team too.
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