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Barnsley vs Stevenage
5 Sept 2026, 15:00 · League One · 2026/2027
Referee
Neil HairLeague One 2026/2027 · 3 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
BarnsleyMin
Stevenage- 16′
Carl Piergianni
Yellowcard · Handball
Handball
- ⚽
Cameron McGeehan 1-0
Penalty · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
17′ - 23′⇄
Louis Thompson
Substitution
Off: Terry Taylor
- 43′⚽
Oliver Sanderson 1-1
Goal · Header
Header
- ⇄
Leo Farrell
Substitution
Off: Makenzie Kirk
46′ - ⇄
Amani Richards
Substitution
Off: Ziyad Larkeche
46′ - 52′⚽
Dan Kemp 1-2
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
- 57′⚽
Terence Vancooten 1-3
Goal
With: Dan Kemp
Field Goal
- ⇄
L. Alker
Substitution
Off: Reyes Cleary
60′ - ⇄
Luca Connell
Substitution
Off: Jonathan Bland
60′ - 66′⚽
Dan Kemp 1-4
Goal · Left foot shot
With: Jordan Roberts
Left foot shot
- 72′⇄
Ben Broggio
Substitution
Off: Oliver Sanderson
- 72′⇄
Michael Mellon
Substitution
Off: Josh Magennis
- ⇄
Clayton Taylor
Substitution
Off: Cameron McGeehan
75′ Patrick Kelly
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
85′- 85′⇄
Saxon Earley
Substitution
Off: Jordan Roberts
- 85′⇄
Jordan Houghton
Substitution
Off: Daniel Phillips
- 86′
Saxon Earley
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- 90+2′⚽
Michael Mellon 1-5
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Saxon Earley
Right foot shot
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.46 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5.67 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.21 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5.32 | |
| 46 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6.67 | |
| 60 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 6.40 | |
| 75 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 6.72 | |
| 90 | — | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 6.24 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 6.09 | |
| 60 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6.47 | |
| 46 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.53 | |
| 15 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.41 | |
| 44 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.39 | |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.35 | |
| 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.97 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 30 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6.49 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Barnsley
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Match stats
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Stevenage
Latest: Peterborough United · 0–0
Match stats
1 Sept 2026, 19:45 · Away vs Peterborough United · 2026/2027
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Barnsley’s ground: 4 previous meetings, 2 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Barnsley’s home games with Stevenage’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2026/2027. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Barnsley
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Stevenage
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Barnsley
Stevenage
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Barnsley
Stevenage
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Barnsley
Stevenage
Previous meetings
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