Northampton 0-1 Barnsley - Result & Match Stats (League One)

Updated 28 April 2026, after full time.

Northampton vs Barnsley - result

Northampton 0-1 Barnsley in League One at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton on 28 April 2026. Scorers: Reyes Cleary for Barnsley. In their last 5 meetings, Northampton have won 0, Barnsley 2, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Northampton vs Barnsley?

Northampton 0-1 Barnsley was the final score in League One on Tuesday 28 April 2026 at Sixfields Stadium. Scorers: Reyes Cleary for Barnsley. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Northampton vs Barnsley played?

Northampton vs Barnsley was played at Sixfields Stadium in Northampton on Tuesday 28 April 2026, the home ground of Northampton, which holds 8,203 people. It finished Northampton 0-1 Barnsley in League One, with kick-off at 19:45 UK time.

What is Northampton's recent form?

Northampton have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 3, with results reading W L W D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to Oldham in the League Two on 3 November.

What is Barnsley's recent form?

Barnsley have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 10, with results reading L L L L D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw at home to Oxford Utd in the League One on 31 October.

What is the head-to-head record between Northampton and Barnsley?

Across the last 5 meetings Northampton have won 0, Barnsley have won 2 and 3 were drawn, with Northampton scoring 7 goals to Barnsley's 9. The most recent was Barnsley 2-2 Northampton Town on 3 February 2026 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Northampton?

Joe Wormleighton leads Northampton with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Northampton player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Northampton player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Barnsley?

Cameron McGeehan leads Barnsley with 18 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.8 a game, the most of any Barnsley player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Barnsley player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Northampton vs Barnsley?

Jamie O'Connor refereed Northampton vs Barnsley in League One on Tuesday 28 April 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.

Northampton vs Barnsley - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
3 Feb 2026League OneBarnsley vs Northampton Town2-2
25 Feb 2025League OneNorthampton Town vs Barnsley1-2
24 Aug 2024League OneBarnsley vs Northampton Town2-2
27 Apr 2024League OneBarnsley vs Northampton Town1-1
23 Sep 2023League OneNorthampton Town vs Barnsley1-2

Northampton 0-1 Barnsley: match stats

Stat Northampton Barnsley
Possession43%57%
Shots1410
Shots on target23
Corners52
Fouls134
Yellow cards11
Tackles1313
Passes319432

Northampton vs Barnsley goals and red cards

Barnsley: R. Cleary 37'.

Northampton season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for0.824 of 24
Goals against0.82 of 24
Shots11.416 of 24
Shots on target3.715 of 24
Fouls12.111 of 24
Tackles14.810 of 24
Passes347.515 of 24
Corners5.57 of 24

Northampton player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (2), Matty Warhurst (2), Nathaniel Opoku (1).
  • Assists: Lee Evans (2), Owen Dale (1), Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (1).
  • Shots: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (19), Matty Warhurst (19), Owen Dale (17).
  • Fouls: Joe Wormleighton (24), Matty Warhurst (19), Connor Lemonheigh-Evans (17).

Barnsley season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.118 of 24
Goals against1.823 of 24
Shots16.52 of 24
Shots on target4.810 of 24
Fouls13.94 of 24
Tackles16.58 of 24
Passes325.120 of 24
Corners7.62 of 24

Barnsley player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Cameron McGeehan (8), Reyes Cleary (6), Vimal Yoganathan (5).
  • Assists: Arley Kay (3), Reyes Cleary (3), Jubril Okedina (2).
  • Shots: Reyes Cleary (42), Cameron McGeehan (36), Tyrese Noslin (31).
  • Fouls: Cameron McGeehan (25), Arley Kay (22), Patrick Kelly (20).

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