Barnsley vs Burton Albion

League One 9 Aug 2025, 14:00
3–2
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
🏟 Oakwell (Barnsley, South Yorkshire) 👤 David Rock Round 2

Match report

Barnsley edged past Burton Albion 3-2 in the League One on 9 August 2025. It was 0-2 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Barnsley dominated possession with 68% of the ball and had 12 shots to Burton Albion's 7.

The match was played at Oakwell (Barnsley, South Yorkshire), with David Rock in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 68% - 32% Shots 12 - 7 On target 7 - 3 Corners 7 - 4 Fouls 16 - 14 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Caylan Vickers
Barnsley · 1 goal
8 Fábio Tavares 1 goal
8 Adam Phillips 2 assists
7 Davis Keillor-Dunn 1 goal
7 Jake Beesley 1 goal
First half vs second half
Barnsley stepped it up after the break, with 10 shots in the second half compared to 2 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–4 10–3
Shots On Goal 1–2 6–1
Ball Possession 65–35 —
Corners 2–4 5–0
Attacks 47–44 52–36
Match statistics
7 Corners 4
0 Penalty 1
3 Substitution 4
99 Attacks 80
47 Dangerous Attacks 46
6 On Target 3
5 Off Target 5
12 Shots Total 7
7 Shots On Goal 3
3 Shots Off Goal 3
2 Shots Blocked 1
9 Shots Inside Box 3
3 Shots Outside Box 4
16 Fouls 14
7 Corners 4
2 Offsides 2
68% Ball Possession 32%
2 Yellow Cards 1
1 Saves 4
481 Passes Total 224
375 Passes Accurate 118
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Barnsley
Coach
Conor Geraroid Hourihane
Substitutes
  • 22 Patrick Kelly
  • 19 Reyes Cleary
  • 51 Kieran Flavell
  • 33 Robson Woodcock
  • 29 Connor Barratt
  • 3 Jon Russell
  • 27 Tennai Watson
Burton Albion
Coach
Gary David Bowyer
Substitutes
  • 25 Ciaran Gilligan
  • 10 Tyrese Shade
  • 22 Julian Larsson
  • 14 Nicholas Akoto
  • 32 Harry Isted
  • 26 Finn Delap
  • 20 Jason Sraha
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ C. Gilligan ↓ K. Chauke Burton Albion
  • 71' ↑ T. Shade ↓ Fábio Tavares Burton Albion
  • 72' ↑ P. Kelly ↓ V. Yoganathan Barnsley
  • 72' ↑ R. Cleary ↓ C. Vickers Barnsley
  • 87' ↑ N. Akoto ↓ D. Williams Burton Albion
  • 87' ↑ J. Larsson ↓ J. McKiernan Burton Albion
  • 90' ↑ J. Russell ↓ D. McGoldrick Barnsley
Cards
  • 45+3' J. Earl Barnsley
  • 63' D. McGoldrick Barnsley
  • 82' J. J. McKiernan Burton Albion
  • 86' P. Kelly Barnsley
Head-to-head
Barnsley 4 2 draws 0 Burton Albion
2026-04-03 Burton vs Barnsley 1 - 1
2025-08-09 Barnsley vs Burton Albion 3 - 2
2025-02-01 Barnsley vs Burton Albion 0 - 0
2024-09-21 Burton Albion vs Barnsley 1 - 2
2024-04-01 Burton Albion vs Barnsley 1 - 3
2023-09-16 Barnsley vs Burton Albion 2 - 0
Recent form
Barnsley D D L L D
Burton Albion D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Barnsley vs Burton Albion?
Barnsley won 3-2 against Burton Albion on 9 August 2025.
Who won Barnsley vs Burton Albion?
Barnsley won the match 3-2.
Where was Barnsley vs Burton Albion played?
The match was played at Oakwell (Barnsley, South Yorkshire).
Who had more possession in Barnsley vs Burton Albion?
Barnsley had 68% of possession, compared to 32% for the other side.