Burton 2-1 Barnsley - Result & Match Stats (League One)

Burton vs Barnsley - result

Burton 2-1 Barnsley in League One at Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent on 7 April 2023. In their last 6 meetings, Burton have won 0, Barnsley 4, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Burton vs Barnsley?

Burton 2-1 Barnsley in League One on Friday 7 April 2023 at Pirelli Stadium.

Where was Burton vs Barnsley played?

Burton vs Barnsley was played at Pirelli Stadium in Burton-upon-Trent, the home ground of Burton.

What is Burton's recent form?

Burton's last five results read L W L W D (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is Barnsley's recent form?

Barnsley's last five results read W W W L W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.

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

Across the last 6 meetings Burton have won 0, Barnsley have won 4 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Burton Albion 1-1 Barnsley on 3 April 2026 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Burton?

Curtis Tilt leads Burton with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Barnsley?

Reyes Cleary leads Barnsley with 11 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Burton vs Barnsley?

Adam Herczeg refereed Burton vs Barnsley, averaging 22.5 fouls and 3.5 yellow cards per game this season.

Burton vs Barnsley - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
3 Apr 2026	League One	Burton Albion vs Barnsley	1-1
9 Aug 2025	League One	Barnsley vs Burton Albion	3-2
1 Feb 2025	League One	Barnsley vs Burton Albion	0-0
21 Sep 2024	League One	Burton Albion vs Barnsley	1-2
1 Apr 2024	League One	Burton Albion vs Barnsley	1-3
16 Sep 2023	League One	Barnsley vs Burton Albion	2-0

Burton 2-1 Barnsley: match stats

Stat	Burton	Barnsley
Possession	40%	60%
Shots	7	20
Shots on target	2	9
Corners	2	12
Fouls	9	18
Yellow cards	6	2
Tackles	8	5
Passes	269	400

Burton vs Barnsley goals and red cards

Burton: C. Shaughnessy 50', D. Taylor 87'. Barnsley: N. Cadden 89'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	15 of 24
Goals against	1.7	21 of 24
Shots	9	24 of 24
Shots on target	3	22 of 24
Fouls	12	12 of 24
Tackles	18.9	3 of 24
Passes	359.3	14 of 24
Corners	2.9	24 of 24

Burton player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: J. Armer (3), F. Delap (3), George Evans (1).
Assists: K. Lofthouse (3), C. Vickers (2), Sulyman Krubally (2).
Shots: C. Webster (19), Matthew Dennis (12), J. Armer (11).
Fouls: Curtis Tilt (15), J. Armer (13), K. Lofthouse (12).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.2	18 of 24
Goals against	1.5	18 of 24
Shots	17	2 of 24
Shots on target	4.4	10 of 24
Fouls	13.6	4 of 24
Tackles	14.4	13 of 24
Passes	343.7	19 of 24
Corners	8.6	1 of 24

Barnsley player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Cameron McGeehan (5), Reyes Cleary (5), Tyrese Noslin (1).
Assists: Reyes Cleary (2), Arley Kay (2), Clayton Taylor (1).
Shots: Reyes Cleary (29), Tyrese Noslin (27), Cameron McGeehan (26).
Fouls: Cameron McGeehan (15), Patrick Kelly (14), Arley Kay (14).