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Barnsley v Lincoln result

Full-time · Barnsley 4–3 Lincoln

League One · · Oakwell

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Barnsley 4–3 Lincoln — Barnsley won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Barnsley beat Lincoln 4–3 at Oakwell in League One on Saturday 1 March. Barnsley have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Barnsley led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Barnsley: Davis Keillor-Dunn (13’), Adam Phillips (33’, assisted by Davis Keillor-Dunn), Georgie Gent (53’) and Max Watters (76’, assisted by J. Benson); Lincoln: Tendayi Darikwa (67’), R. Hackett (84’, assisted by Jovon Makama) and Jovon Makama (90+2’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Barnsley 0.00, Lincoln 0.00, from 5 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

S. Oldham showed two yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Barnsley: C. O'Keeffe (25’); Lincoln: Dominic Jefferies (63’).

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.

Lincoln have scored 58 goals, the 12th-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Lincoln have conceded 49 goals, the 10th-fewest of the 24 clubs.

With seven goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 34, across 12 matches. Barnsley have won their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jovon Makama (Lincoln) 8.5, Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley) 7.9 and R. Hackett (Lincoln) 5.8 led the match.

Next up

Barnsley next travel to Wigan on 14 November 2026.

Lincoln next host Wrexham on 21 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 Lincoln: Lincoln v Wrexham, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Barnsley 4–3 Lincoln · League One
  • Venue: Oakwell · Barnsley, South Yorkshire
  • Referee: S. Oldham
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Barnsley 1 · draws 2 · Lincoln 2 · 2.8 goals/game
  • Recent form: Barnsley 2W 1D 2L · Lincoln 1W 2D 2L

Barnsley 4–3 Lincoln (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

0.88 / 1.63
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.71 / 4
Corners
against 5.29 / 4.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 6 matches
5.43 / 4.17
Shots on target
against 5.14 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 6 matches
2 / 2.17
Cards
against 1.43 / 2.33 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 6 matches
2.75 yellows
Referee · S. Oldham
19.5 fouls a game
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over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 February 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 25 February 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 / againstLineLincoln for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
4.71 for · 5.29 against n 7
9.5standard
4 for · 4.5 against n 6
Shots
13.14 for · 12.71 against n 7
19.5standard
9.67 for · 10.5 against n 6
Shots on target
5.43 for · 5.14 against n 7
8.5standard
4.17 for · 2 against n 6
Fouls committed
11.86 for · 9 against n 7
21.5standard
12.67 for · 9.17 against n 6
Cards shown
2 for · 1.43 against n 7
3.5standard
2.17 for · 2.33 against n 6

Referee: S. Oldham — 2.75 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 19.5 fouls over 8 matches.

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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 25 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. de Gevigney n 889.6
16/2
1.47/3
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C. O'Keeffe n 884.9
1.66/4
1.76/3
T. Darikwa
L. Connell n 876.3
14/3
1.36/2
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J. Earl n 890
1.35/4
0.85/1
S. Roughan
D. Keillor-Dunn n 884.3
0.75/0
0.83/2
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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 25 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. de Gevigney n 889.6
1.97/6
C. O'Keeffe n 884.9
2.16/3
L. Connell n 876.3
1.97/4
J. Earl n 890
1.87/4
D. Keillor-Dunn n 884.3
0.42/1
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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 25 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. de Gevigney n 889.6
0.11/0
00/0
C. O'Keeffe n 884.9
0.54/0
0.11/0
L. Connell n 876.3
0.43/0
00/0
J. Earl n 890
0.43/0
0.32/0
D. Keillor-Dunn n 884.3
1.96/5
1.35/4
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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 25 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. de Gevigney n 889.6
00/0
00/0
C. O'Keeffe n 884.9
00/0
0.11/0
L. Connell n 876.3
00/0
00/0
J. Earl n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
D. Keillor-Dunn n 884.3
0.42/1
00/0
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Lincoln

Lincoln Defensive

Lincoln — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lincoln before kick-off, to 25 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Roughan n 890
0.63/1
0.63/2
J. Earl
P. O'Connor n 889.4
1.66/5
15/2
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T. Darikwa n 881.4
0.74/1
0.62/1
C. O'Keeffe
C. McGrandles n 881
0.32/0
1.34/4
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J. Makama n 863.8
4.18/6
1.24/2
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Lincoln — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lincoln before kick-off, to 25 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Roughan n 890
26/6
P. O'Connor n 889.4
1.35/3
T. Darikwa n 881.4
2.17/3
C. McGrandles n 881
3.58/6
J. Makama n 863.8
0.52/1
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Lincoln Attacking

Lincoln — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lincoln before kick-off, to 25 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Roughan n 890
0.32/0
00/0
P. O'Connor n 889.4
0.84/2
0.32/0
T. Darikwa n 881.4
0.32/0
0.32/0
C. McGrandles n 881
00/0
00/0
J. Makama n 863.8
1.15/1
0.53/0
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Lincoln — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lincoln before kick-off, to 25 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Roughan n 890
00/0
00/0
P. O'Connor n 889.4
0.11/0
00/0
T. Darikwa n 881.4
0.11/0
00/0
C. McGrandles n 881
00/0
00/0
J. Makama n 863.8
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BarnsleyLincoln
45%Possession55%
5Shots12
5Shots on target5
0Shots off target3
0Blocked shots4
4Shots inside the box10
2Corners6
0Offsides2
7Fouls7
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Saves1
391Passes457
73%Pass accuracy75%

Barnsley Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Smith9000000006.2
C. McCarthy9000000106.5
M. Roberts9000000206.9
J. Earl9000000206.9
K. Nwakali9000000106.7
J. Russell9000000106.6
Georgie Gent8210110006.5
D. Keillor-Dunn8211111108.3
S. Humphrys5900001106.6
A. Phillips5810220007.3
C. O'Keeffe45000000Y6.3
D. Lembikisa sub4500000005.3
J. Benson sub3201001006.7
M. Watters sub3110110107.2
Connor Barratt sub800000006.2
C. Rodrigues sub800000006.2

Lincoln Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Z. Jeacock9000000005.9
L. Montsma9000001306.3
A. Jackson9000000206.3
S. Roughan9000100006.5
T. Bayliss9000003206.6
D. Jefferies90000023Y6.7
T. Darikwa8010110107
C. McGrandles7300000206.9
E. Hamilton5500000106.2
B. House5500000106.5
F. Draper5500201006.2
R. Hackett sub3510221007.9
J. Collins sub3500000106.9
J. Makama sub3511221007.6
Joseph Charles Gardner sub1700000206.9
T. Hamer sub1000000006.3

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

Recent form
BarnsleyDLLWW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game
LincolnDDLWL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Barnsley 1 · 2 draws · Lincoln 2 · 2.8 goals/game
  • 2024-08-17 Lincoln 1–2 Barnsley
  • 2024-03-09 Barnsley 1–5 Lincoln
  • 2023-11-25 Lincoln 2–2 Barnsley
  • 2023-04-18 Lincoln 0–0 Barnsley
  • 2022-10-25 Barnsley 0–1 Lincoln
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Barnsley#12 pos61 pts46 pl-4 GD
Lincoln#11 pos61 pts46 pl+8 GD
Goals per game
Barnsley scored1.5
Lincoln scored1.39
Barnsley conceded1.59
Lincoln conceded1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Lincoln?
In their last 5 meetings, Barnsley won 1, Lincoln won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.8 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Barnsley and Lincoln?
Recent form — Barnsley 2W 1D 2L; Lincoln 1W 2D 2L.

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