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Barnsley v Doncaster result

Full-time · Barnsley 0–1 Doncaster

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Barnsley 0–1 Doncaster — Doncaster won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Doncaster won 1–0 at Barnsley in League One on Saturday 21 March. Barnsley are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Doncaster are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Doncaster: E. Lee (65’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Barnsley 1.41, Doncaster 1.48, from 17 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Rock showed four yellow cards — against 3.1 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Barnsley: C. O'Keeffe (64’) and T. Watson (74’); Doncaster: Robbie Gotts (54’) and Thimothée Lo-Tutala (74’).

What it changes

Barnsley move down from 12th to 13th (37 league matches played). Barnsley have scored 68 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Barnsley have conceded 73 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs.

Doncaster move up from 17th to 15th (38 league matches played). Doncaster have scored 50 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Doncaster have conceded 69 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs.

Doncaster recorded the only away win among the 12 finished matches of round 39.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, E. Lee (Doncaster) 6.6, Jack Senior (Doncaster) 5.1 and Owen Bailey (Doncaster) 4.1 led the match.

Head-to-head

Barnsley are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Doncaster, every meeting checked.

Next up

Barnsley next travel to Wigan on 14 November 2026.

Doncaster next host Leyton Orient 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 Doncaster: Doncaster v Leyton Orient, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Barnsley 0–1 Doncaster · League One
  • Referee: D. Rock
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Barnsley 1 · draws 2 · Doncaster 0 · 1.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Barnsley 1W 3D 1L · Doncaster 1W 2D 2L

Barnsley 0–1 Doncaster (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.5 / 0.88
Goals
against 1.25 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.88 / 3.38
Corners
against 6.25 / 4.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.38 / 2.75
Shots on target
against 4.5 / 3.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.88 / 2.38
Cards
against 1.5 / 2.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3.1 yellows
Referee · D. Rock
20.2 fouls a game
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over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 17 March 2026. 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 / againstLineDoncaster for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
4.88 for · 6.25 against n 8
9.5standard
3.38 for · 4.75 against n 8
Shots
10.25 for · 15.5 against n 8
19.5standard
11.88 for · 13.5 against n 8
Shots on target
3.38 for · 4.5 against n 8
8.5standard
2.75 for · 3.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.13 for · 8.13 against n 8
21.5standard
12.13 for · 12.75 against n 8
Cards shown
1.88 for · 1.5 against n 8
3.5standard
2.38 for · 2.63 against n 8

Referee: D. Rock — 3.1 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 20.2 fouls over 10 matches.

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Barnsley

Barnsley Goalkeeper

Barnsley — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Mahoney25902250 min622.5 /90441.8 /9000 /90
Barnsley — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 17 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Mahoney n 890
2.34/4

Barnsley Defensive

Barnsley — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Shepherd36853042 min250.7 /90240.7 /90431.3 /902106.2 /90260.8 /9080.2 /90
T. Watson32732350 min572.2 /90301.1 /90130.5 /901646.3 /90281.1 /9020.1 /90
N. Ogbeta23691598 min352 /90181 /9050.3 /90804.5 /90100.6 /9010.1 /90
M. de Gevigney22771687 min311.7 /90261.4 /90201.1 /901377.3 /90251.3 /9030.2 /90
C. O'Keeffe16831328 min271.8 /90221.5 /9020.1 /90886 /90261.8 /9050.3 /90
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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 17 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Phillips n 863.1
1.47/1
0.21/0
J. Gibson
J. Shepherd n 885.1
0.73/1
0.83/2
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L. Connell n 890
16/1
0.64/1
R. Gotts
Jonathan Bland n 864.9
0.94/1
0.52/1
—
T. Watson n 861.5
1.34/1
0.74/0
—
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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 17 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Phillips n 863.1
0.92/2
J. Shepherd n 885.1
0.73/2
L. Connell n 890
1.56/4
Jonathan Bland n 864.9
1.64/2
T. Watson n 861.5
26/4
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Barnsley Attacking

Barnsley — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
D. Keillor-Dunn28812269 min130.5 /9010 /90481.9 /90301.2 /90190.8 /90220.9 /90
Leo Farrell32061 min00 /9000 /9023 /9011.5 /9011.5 /9000 /90
A. Phillips37692565 min80.3 /9040.1 /90311.1 /90160.6 /90401.4 /9090.3 /90
L. Connell34872959 min40.1 /9030.1 /90250.8 /90120.4 /90621.9 /90140.4 /90
Jonathan Bland34712421 min00 /9010 /90170.6 /9080.3 /90180.7 /90110.4 /90
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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 17 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Phillips n 863.1
0.53/0
0.42/0
J. Shepherd n 885.1
0.11/0
00/0
L. Connell n 890
0.64/1
0.32/0
Jonathan Bland n 864.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
T. Watson n 861.5
00/0
00/0
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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 17 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Phillips n 863.1
00/0
0.21/0
J. Shepherd n 885.1
00/0
00/0
L. Connell n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
Jonathan Bland n 864.9
00/0
00/0
T. Watson n 861.5
00/0
00/0
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Doncaster

Doncaster Goalkeeper

Doncaster — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
T. Lo-Tutala26902340 min632.4 /90431.7 /9010 /90
Doncaster — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 17 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
T. Lo-Tutala n 890
2.35/4

Doncaster Defensive

Doncaster — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. McGrath29842443 min291.1 /90321.2 /90170.6 /901505.5 /90281 /9070.3 /90
J. Senior29732110 min502.1 /90251.1 /90140.6 /901406 /90210.9 /9060.3 /90
J. Sterry24791899 min502.4 /90160.8 /9070.3 /901105.2 /90301.4 /9030.1 /90
M. Pearson22821794 min231.2 /90201 /9080.4 /901507.5 /90170.9 /9020.1 /90
J. Maxwell22761668 min573.1 /90301.6 /9020.1 /901297 /90100.5 /9030.2 /90
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Doncaster — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 17 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Bailey n 890
1.67/4
1.36/3
—
L. Molyneux n 889.4
1.15/2
1.56/4
—
J. Gibson n 840.8
0.82/1
0.83/0
A. Phillips
B. Sharp n 831.8
1.43/1
0.41/0
—
R. Gotts n 881.1
1.86/4
2.68/6
L. Connell
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Doncaster — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 17 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Bailey n 890
1.46/3
L. Molyneux n 889.4
1.67/3
J. Gibson n 840.8
1.73/1
B. Sharp n 831.8
00/0
R. Gotts n 881.1
1.56/4
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Doncaster Attacking

Doncaster — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
B. Sharp32541743 min30.2 /9020.1 /90221.1 /90120.6 /90110.6 /9060.3 /90
B. Hanlan25591463 min50.3 /9000 /90161 /90110.7 /9070.4 /90100.6 /90
Francis Okoronkwo469277 min10.3 /9000 /9051.6 /9020.6 /9031 /9031 /90
O. Bailey42873649 min140.3 /9050.1 /90551.4 /90280.7 /90391 /90110.3 /90
L. Molyneux40823284 min80.2 /9090.2 /90541.5 /90250.7 /90541.5 /90561.5 /90
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Doncaster — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 17 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
O. Bailey n 890
1.46/4
0.43/0
L. Molyneux n 889.4
1.58/3
0.54/0
J. Gibson n 840.8
2.24/2
1.12/1
B. Sharp n 831.8
1.44/0
0.72/0
R. Gotts n 881.1
0.73/2
0.11/0
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Doncaster — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 17 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
O. Bailey n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
L. Molyneux n 889.4
0.32/0
00/0
J. Gibson n 840.8
0.31/0
00/0
B. Sharp n 831.8
00/0
00/0
R. Gotts n 881.1
00/0
0.31/1
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BarnsleyDoncaster
55%Possession45%
1.41Expected goals (xG)1.48
17Shots9
3Shots on target2
8Shots off target6
6Blocked shots1
10Shots inside the box5
4Corners2
3Offsides3
8Fouls8
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Saves3
444Passes364
78%Pass accuracy72%

Barnsley Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
O. Goodman9000000006.7
C. O'Keeffe90000020Y6.2
E. O'Connell9000100107.2
J. Shepherd9000000108.2
Patrick Kelly9000112306.6
L. Connell9000202207
D. McGoldrick9000411006.3
T. Watson81000004Y6.6
A. Phillips7100101106.3
R. Cleary7100210106.5
S. Banks4500001107
Jonathan Bland sub4500001006.9
Vimal Yoganathan sub1900000106.7
C. Lennon sub1900002006.5
N. Ogbeta sub900000106.7

Doncaster Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
T. Lo-Tutala90000000Y6.9
J. Sterry9000001307
N. Byrne9000000107.5
M. Pearson9000100207.7
J. Senior9000101407.2
R. Gotts90001022Y7.2
O. Bailey9000202107.2
B. Hanlan9000000005.2
J. Gibson8900100206.5
E. Lee7910110106.9
G. Middleton6000111206.7
H. Adelakun sub3000000006.9
H. Clifton sub1100000106.9
G. Broadbent sub10000010–

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 Doncaster — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BarnsleyLWDDD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
DoncasterLLDWD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Barnsley 1 · 2 draws · Doncaster 0 · 1.67 goals/game
  • 2025-11-08 Doncaster 1–2 Barnsley
  • 2019-03-15 Doncaster 0–0 Barnsley
  • 2018-11-24 Barnsley 1–1 Doncaster
League standing · 2025/26
Barnsley#15 pos59 pts46 pl-5 GD
Doncaster#14 pos60 pts46 pl-19 GD
Goals per game
Barnsley scored1.48
Doncaster scored1.09
Barnsley conceded1.59
Doncaster conceded1.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Doncaster?
In their last 3 meetings, Barnsley won 1, Doncaster won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Barnsley and Doncaster?
Recent form — Barnsley 1W 3D 1L; Doncaster 1W 2D 2L.

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