League One· Season 2025
Match Summary
Barnsley defeated Northampton 1:0. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by R. Cleary 37′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Northampton had 43% possession while Barnsley held 57%. Northampton had 14 shots (2 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Barnsley. Northampton made 2 substitutions, Barnsley made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Northampton and Barnsley — 1 goal and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Rivalry since 2023
Northampton vs Barnsley Head to Head Results· 5
Northampton and Barnsley have met 5 times — Northampton won 0, Barnsley won 2, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2023. Barnsley leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 16 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.20 per match (7 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (80%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Barnsley are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2026.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026