Barnsley v Cambridge United

Last Updated : 21-Mar-2025 by Robert Miles

Head to Head

Last six Barnsley v Cambridge results:

29/03/2024 (League One) LOST

Barnsley 0-2 Cambridge (Mael de Gevigney og 13, Gassan Ahadme 72)

11/02/2023 (League One) WON

Barnsley (Max Watters 7, Jordan Williams 64) 2-0 Cambridge

09/03/1993 (Division One) WON

Barnsley 2-0 Cambridge

08/02/1992 (Second Division) DREW
Barnsley 0-0 Cambridge

26/12/1983 (Second Division) WON
Barnsley 2-0 Cambridge

09/04/1983 (Second Division) LOST
Barnsley 2-3 Cambridge

 

 

Head to Head

Overall Record:

Cambridge Wins: 6

Barnsley Wins: 12

Draws: 8

Cambridge Goals: 22

Barnsley Goals: 41

At Oakwell:

Barnsley Wins: 7

Cambridge Wins: 2

Draws: 3

Barnsley Goals: 20

Cambridge Goals: 9

 

First Met: Barnsley 3-1 Cambridge, Saturday 19th August 1972. Att: 2,808 (Fourth Division)

Biggest Wins: 

Barnsley 4-0 Cambridge, Tuesday 30th March 1976. Att: 3,190 (Fourth Division)

Cambridge 0-4 Barnsley (Nicky Cadden 7, Mael de Gevigney 33, Max Watters 59, Jon Russell 83), Tuesday 3rd October 2023. Att: 5,493 (League One)

Biggest Defeats:

Cambridge 2-0 Barnsley, Tuesday 14th January 1975. Att: 2,906 (Fourth Division)

Barnsley 0-2 Cambridge (Mael de Gevigney og 13, Gassan Ahadme 72), Friday 29th March 2024. Att: 13,363 (League One)

Last Home Win: Barnsley (Max Watters 7, Jordan Williams 64) 2-0 Cambridge, Saturday 11th February 2023. Att: 10,840 (League One) 

Last Away Win: Cambridge 0-4 Barnsley (Nicky Cadden 7, Mael de Gevigney 33, Max Watters 59, Jon Russell 83), Tuesday 3rd October 2023. Att: 5,493 (League One)

Last Home Draw: Barnsley 0-0 Cambridge, Saturday 8th February 1992. Att; 6,196 (Second Division)

Last Away Draw: Cambridge (Dan Nlundulu 4) 1-1 Barnsley (Stephen Humphrys 17), Saturday 16th November 2024. Att: 6,817 (League One)

Last Home Defeat: Barnsley 0-2 Cambridge (Mael de Gevigney og 13, Gassan Ahadme 72), Friday 29th March 2024. Att: 13,363 (League One)

Last Away Defeat: Cambridge 2-1 Barnsley, Saturday 26th October 1991. Att: 5,534 (Second Division) 

 

Last Home Meeting:

Friday 29th March 2024 (League One)

Oakwell attendance: 13,363

Referee: Simon Mather

Barnsley 0-2 Cambridge United

Barnsley:

1 Liam Roberts

26. Jamie McCart

43. Josh Earl

6. Maël de Gevigney

48. Luca Connell

2. Jordan Williams

7. Nicky Cadden

8. Herbie Kane

30. Adam Phillips

45. John McAtee

44. Devante Cole

Substitutes:

22. Corey O'Keeffe (for McCart 57)

9. Sam Cosgrove (for McAtee 67)

36. Max Watters (for Phillips 81)

17. Barry Cotter (for Cadden 82)

Unused Substitutes:

23. Ben Killip, 3. Jon Russell, 11. Conor Grant.

Manager: Neill Collins (10th July 2023 – 22nd April 2024) 287 days, 52 matches

 

Cambridge:

25. Will Mannion

6. Ryan Bennett

28. Mamadou Jobe

3. Danny Andrew

4. Paul Digby

24. Jordan Cousins

2. Liam Bennett

26. James Gibbons

7. James Brophy

14. Sullay Kaikai

18. Lyle Taylor

Substitutes:

23. Gassan Ahadme (for Taylor 54)

16. Zeno Ibsen Rossi (for Brophy 81)

21. Elias Kachunga (for Gibbons 81)

Unused Substitutes:

31. Louis Chadwick, 19. Adam May, 10. Jack Lankester, 9. Fejiri Okenabirhie.

Manager: Garry Monk (5th March 2024 – 16th February 2025) 348 days, 49 matches

 

League positions after the game:

Barnsley: 5th P: 39 W: 20 D: 11 L: 8 F: 70 A: 50 GD: +20 Points: 71

Cambridge: 19th P: 39 W: 11 D: 9 L: 19 F: 34 A: 55 GD: -21 Points: 42

 

Still at respective clubs:

Barnsley: 9

De Gevigney, Earl, Connell, Phillips, Russell, Cotter, O’Keeffe, Cosgrove, Watters.

 

Cambridge: 11

L. Bennett, Andrew, Gibbons, Jobe, Digby, Brophy, Kaikai, Cousins, Chadwick, Rossi, Kachunga. 

 

Managers since this game (including caretakers):           

Barnsley: 3

Martin Devaney 22nd April 2024 – 7th May 2024

Darrell Clarke 23rd May 2024 – 12th March 2025

Conor Hourihane 12th March 2025 – present

 

Cambridge: 1

Neil Harris 19th February 2025 -  present

 

This Season:

Last six 2024-2025 results:   

Barnsley:

15/03/25 (League One) LOST

Mansfield (Caylan Vickers 11, Adedeji Oshilaja 90) 2-1 Barnsley (Josh Benson 54)

08/03/25 (League One) LOST

Barnsley 0-3 Blackpool (Sonny Carey 56, 73, Ashley Fletcher 64)

04/3/25 (League One) LOST

Charlton (Macauley Gillesphey 12) 1-0 Barnsley

01/03/25 (League One) WON

Barnsley (Davis Keillor-Dunn 13, Adam Phillips 33, Georgie Gent 53, Max Watters 76) 4–3 Lincoln (Tendayi Darikwa 67, Reeco Hackett 84, Jovon Makama 90)

25/02/25 (League One) WON

Northampton (Sam Hoskins 78) 1-2 Barnsley (Davis Keillor-Dunn 36, 59)

22/02/25 (League One) WON

Rotherham 0-1 Barnsley (Adam Phillips pen 52)

W: 3 D: 0 L: 3 F: 8 A: 10 GD: -2

League One record: W: 15 D: 7 L: 15 F: 50 A: 53 GD: -2 Points: 52 Pos: 10th 

 

Cambridge:

15/03/25 (League One) LOST

Cambridge 0-1 Peterborough (Tayo Edun 72)

11/03/25 (League One) LOST

Blackpool (Ashley Fletcher 17, Sonny Carey 54) 2-1 Cambridge (Dom Ballard 3)

08/03/25 (League One) LOST

Wigan (Luke Robinson 77) 1-0 Cambridge

04/3/25 (League One) LOST

Cambridge 0-1 Stevenage (Jamie Reid 64)

01/03/25 (League One) WON

Crawley 0-2 Cambridge (Kamari Doyle og 33, Paul Digby 64)

22/02/25 (League One) WON

Cambridge (Josh Stokes 9, 43) 2-0 Stockport

W: 2 D: 0 L: 4 F: 5 A: 5 GD: 0

League One record: W: 7 D: 8 L: 22 F: 35 A: 61 GD: -26 Points: 29 Pos: 23rd         

 

Cambridge last time out:

Cambridge 0-1 Peterborough

13. Nathan Bishop

26. James Gibbons

5. Michael Morrison

6. Kelland Watts

33. Scott Malone

7. James Brophy

24. Jordan Cousins

4. Paul Digby

22. Josh Stokes

29. Dom Ballard

18. Ryan Loft

Substitutions:

11. Sullay Kaikai (for Brophy 68)

10. Elias Kachunga (for Loft 68)

2. Liam Bennett (for Gibbons 76)

9. Dan Nlundulu (for Ballard 77)

Unused Substitutes:

1. Jack Stevens, 15. Jubril Okedina, 28. Ben Stevenson.

 

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