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Barnsley v Cambridge United result

Full-time · Barnsley 1–1 Cambridge United

League One · · Oakwell

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Barnsley 1–1 Cambridge United — this League One match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Barnsley and Cambridge United drew 1–1 at Oakwell in League One on Saturday 22 March. Barnsley are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Cambridge United are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

The goals

Cambridge United led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Cambridge United: James Brophy (9’, assisted by Dominic Ballard); Barnsley: J. Lewis (90+2’, assisted by Fábio Jaló).

What it changes

Barnsley have scored 63 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Barnsley have conceded 68 goals, the fifth-most of the 24 clubs.

Cambridge United have scored 42 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Cambridge United have conceded 67 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, James Brophy (Cambridge United) 6.9, Jonathan Bland (Barnsley) 4.9 and Conor McCarthy (Barnsley) 4.4 led the match.

Next up

Barnsley next travel to Wigan on 14 November 2026.

Cambridge United next travel to Luton on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Barnsley: Wigan v Barnsley, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Cambridge United: Luton v Cambridge United, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Barnsley 1–1 Cambridge United · League One
  • Venue: Oakwell · Barnsley, South Yorkshire
  • Referee: R. Eley
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Barnsley 3 · draws 1 · Cambridge United 1 · 2.6 goals/game
  • Recent form: Barnsley 2W 0D 3L · Cambridge United 1W 0D 4L

Barnsley 1–1 Cambridge United (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 0.63
Goals
against 1.75 / 1.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.25 / 6.14
Corners
against 5.25 / 5.71 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.25 / 2.29
Shots on target
against 5.13 / 4.71 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.13 / 2.29
Cards
against 0.75 / 2.71 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 March 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 15 March 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBarnsley for / againstLineCambridge United for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
0.63 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
3.25 for · 5.25 against n 8
9.5standard
6.14 for · 5.71 against n 7
Shots
10 for · 13.63 against n 8
19.5standard
8.43 for · 12.43 against n 7
Shots on target
4.25 for · 5.13 against n 8
8.5standard
2.29 for · 4.71 against n 7
Fouls committed
10.75 for · 8.88 against n 8
21.5standard
11.43 for · 12.14 against n 7
Cards shown
1.13 for · 0.75 against n 8
3.5standard
2.29 for · 2.71 against n 7

Referee: R. Eley.

Barnsley

Barnsley Defensive

Barnsley — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. O'Keeffe n 880.6
1.36/2
1.35/2
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M. de Gevigney n 889.6
1.37/3
1.57/4
M. Morrison
D. Keillor-Dunn n 888.9
0.86/0
0.85/1
J. Brophy
L. Connell n 881.1
0.42/1
1.46/3
—
J. Earl n 882.6
13/3
0.85/1
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Barnsley — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. O'Keeffe n 880.6
26/4
M. de Gevigney n 889.6
27/6
D. Keillor-Dunn n 888.9
0.64/1
L. Connell n 881.1
1.56/4
J. Earl n 882.6
1.86/4
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Barnsley Attacking

Barnsley — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. O'Keeffe n 880.6
0.75/0
0.32/0
M. de Gevigney n 889.6
0.32/0
00/0
D. Keillor-Dunn n 888.9
1.46/4
1.16/3
L. Connell n 881.1
0.63/1
00/0
J. Earl n 882.6
0.32/0
0.11/0
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Barnsley — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. O'Keeffe n 880.6
00/0
00/0
M. de Gevigney n 889.6
00/0
00/0
D. Keillor-Dunn n 888.9
0.53/1
0.32/0
L. Connell n 881.1
00/0
00/0
J. Earl n 882.6
00/0
0.11/0
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Cambridge United

Cambridge United Defensive

Cambridge United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Brophy n 882.9
1.26/3
1.26/2
D. Keillor-Dunn
M. Morrison n 890
0.11/0
1.87/4
M. de Gevigney
L. Bennett n 874.3
0.83/1
1.45/3
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E. Kachunga n 871.8
1.96/4
1.76/4
—
D. Andrew n 887.5
0.97/0
0.43/0
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Cambridge United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Brophy n 882.9
2.28/5
M. Morrison n 890
1.47/4
L. Bennett n 874.3
25/4
E. Kachunga n 871.8
0.85/0
D. Andrew n 887.5
1.45/3
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Cambridge United Attacking

Cambridge United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Brophy n 882.9
0.43/0
00/0
M. Morrison n 890
0.32/0
00/0
L. Bennett n 874.3
0.21/0
00/0
E. Kachunga n 871.8
0.62/1
0.21/0
D. Andrew n 887.5
0.43/0
00/0
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Cambridge United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Brophy n 882.9
00/0
0.43/0
M. Morrison n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Bennett n 874.3
00/0
0.21/0
E. Kachunga n 871.8
00/0
00/0
D. Andrew n 887.5
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Barnsley Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Kieran Flavell9000000006.9
M. de Gevigney90000000Y7
C. McCarthy9000000207.2
K. Nwakali90002110Y7.7
C. O'Keeffe9000001207.3
D. Keillor-Dunn9000303007.2
A. Phillips7700101006.3
Donovan Pines6300000106.3
L. Connell6200001106.9
M. Watters6200112207.3
J. Benson1900000006.5
Jonathan Bland sub7100113107.3
Fábio Jaló sub2801102007.3
S. Humphrys sub2800110006.6
J. Russell sub27000010Y6.6
J. Lewis sub1310110007.2

Cambridge United Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Bishop9000000006.9
J. Gibbons90000002Y6.6
M. Morrison90000001Y7.3
K. Watts9000000106.9
S. Malone90000003Y6.7
B. Stevenson90000001Y6.9
P. Digby9000100006.2
E. Kachunga9000111006.3
J. Brophy9010110207.3
J. Stokes7900000206.3
D. Ballard6601001106.6
S. Kaikai sub2400001006.6
D. Nlundulu sub1100000006.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Barnsley v Cambridge United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BarnsleyWWLLL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.4 scored / 2 conceded per game
Cambridge UnitedWLLLL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 0.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Barnsley 3 · 1 draw · Cambridge United 1 · 2.6 goals/game
  • 2024-11-16 Cambridge United 1–1 Barnsley
  • 2024-03-29 Barnsley 0–2 Cambridge United
  • 2023-10-03 Cambridge United 0–4 Barnsley
  • 2023-02-11 Barnsley 2–0 Cambridge United
  • 2022-09-17 Cambridge United 0–3 Barnsley
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Barnsley#12 pos61 pts46 pl-4 GD
Cambridge United#23 pos38 pts46 pl-28 GD
Goals per game
Barnsley scored1.5
Cambridge United scored0.98
Barnsley conceded1.59
Cambridge United conceded1.59

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Cambridge United?
In their last 5 meetings, Barnsley won 3, Cambridge United won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.6 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Barnsley and Cambridge United?
Recent form — Barnsley 2W 0D 3L; Cambridge United 1W 0D 4L.

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