Team News
Dale Jennings starts a three match ban after his red card in the opening day defeat to Wigan whilst Kelvin Etuhu and Paul Digby remain sidelined with hamstring injuries.
Last time out - Barnsley Team:
Luke Steele
Tom Kennedy
Martin Cranie
Scott Wiseman
Jean-Yves Mvoto
Scott Golbourne
Stephen Dawson
David Perkins
Jacob Mellis
Chris O’Grady
Chris Dagnall
Head To Head
Last Six Barnsley v Scunthorpe results:
8/3/11 Barnsley 2-1 Scunthorpe (Championship)
28/9/10 Scunthorpe 0-0 Barnsley (Championship)
16/2/10 Scunthorpe 2-1 Barnsley (Championship)
2/1/10 Scunthorpe 1-0 Barnsley (FA Cup)
9/12/09 Barnsley 1-1 Scunthorpe (Championship)
1/1/08 Scunthorpe 2-2 Barnsley (Championship)
Overall Record:
Barnsley Wins: 13
Scunthorpe Wins: 13
Draws: 5
Barnsley Goals: 43
Scunthorpe Goals: 36
At Oakwell:
Barnsley Wins: 10
Scunthorpe Wins: 2
Draws: 3
Barnsley Goals: 33
Scunthorpe Goals: 10
First Met In League Cup: Have never met in League Cup
Biggest Win: Barnsley 5-0 Scunthorpe Tuesday 1st January 1974.
Biggest Defeat: Scunthorpe 6-0 Barnsley Friday 16th April 1954.
Last Home Win: Barnsley 2-1 Scunthorpe Tuesday 8th March 2011.
Last Away Win: Scunthorpe 0-1 Barnsley Saturday 9th September 1978.
Last Home Draw: Barnsley 1-1 Scunthorpe Wednesday 9th December 2009.
Last Away Draw: Scunthorpe 0-0 Barnsley Tuesday 28th September 2010.
Last Home Defeat: Barnsley 0-1 Scunthorpe Saturday 21st March 1959.
Last Away Defeat: Scunthorpe 2-1 Barnsley Tuesday 16th February 2010.
Last Home Meeting:
Tuesday 8th March 2011.
Barnsley 2 1 Scunthorpe
Marlon Harewood (62,83) Michael Collins (90)
Barnsley:
Luke Steele, Jay McEveley, Jason Shackell, Kieran Trippier, Paul McShane, Nathan Doyle, Danny Haynes (Andy Gray 82), Jim O’Brien (Martin Devaney 69), Jacob Mellis (Jacob Butterfield 84), Diego Arismendi, Marlon Harewood.
Unused Subs: David Preece, Goran Lovre, Alastair Taylor, Garry O’Connor.
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Scunthorpe:
Josh Lillis, Ben Gordon, Michael Raynes, Michael Nelson, Andrew Wright, Sam Togwell (Mark Duffy 63), Andy Hughes, Josh Wright (Abdisalam Ibrahim 78), Michael Collins, Lee Miller (Chris Dagnall 79), Joe Garner.
Unused Subs: Sam Slocombe, David Mirfin, Eddie Nolan, Robert Grant.
Still at respective clubs:
Barnsley: 3
Scunthorpe: 4
Last Season/ This Season
Last six 2012-2013/ 2013-2014 results:
Barnsley:
3/8/13 Barnsley 0-4 Wigan (Championship)
4/5/13 Huddersfield 2-2 Barnsley (Championship)
27/4/13 Barnsley 2-0 Hull (Championship)
20/4/13 Nottingham Forest 0–0 Barnsley (Championship)
16/4/13 Barnsley 1–1 Derby (Championship)
13/4/13 Barnsley 0–6 Charlton (Championship)
W: 1 D: 3 L: 2 F: 5 A: 13 GD: -8 Points: 6
Scunthorpe:
3/8/13 Scunthorpe 2-0 Mansfield (League Two)
27/4/13 Scunthorpe 3-1 Swindon (League One)
20/4/13 MK Dons 0-1 Scunthorpe (League One)
16/4/13 Bury 2-1 Scunthorpe (League One)
13/4/13 Scunthorpe 1-1 Walsall (League One)
6/4/13 Preston 3-0 Scunthorpe (League One)
W: 3 D: 1 L: 2 F: 8 A: 7 GD: +1 Points: 10
Interesting Stats
Both teams are tied up at 13 wins a piece in meetings against each other.
Barnsley have though won 10 of the 15 meetings at Oakwell with Scunthorpe returnng home victorious just twice.
It is 54 years since the Iron left Oakwell with a win. They triumphed 1-0 back in March 1959 and have drawn three and lost 11 of the 14 visits since.
The two sides have met twice before in the League Cup, in a two legged First Round affair in 1980-81. The Reds won 1-0 at Glanford Park and 2-1 at Oakwell to go through 3-1 on aggregate. That year Barnsley reached the Fourth Round before bowing out 2-1 at West Ham.
The last these two sides met, Chris Dagnall was in the Scunthorpe side, coming on as a substitute after 79 minutes.
On This Day:
Barnsley:
Played: 2 Won: 1 Drawn: 1 Lost: 0 Scored 2 Conceded 0.
Last match on the 6th August: 2011. Nottingham Forest 0-0 Barnsley. ATT: 22,951.
Last win: 2005
Last draw: 2011
Last defeat: N/A
STAT! – Barnsley have only ever played twice on this date, beating Swindon 2-0 on the opening day of the 2005-2006 season and drawing 0-0 at Nottingham Forest in the 2011-2012 curtain-raiser.
Scunthorpe:
Played: 2 Won: 0 Drawn: 1 Lost: 1 Scored 1 Conceded 3.
Last match on the 6th August: 2011. Wycombe 1-1 Scunthorpe (Nelson). ATT: 4,451.
Last win: N/A
Last draw: 2011
Last defeat: 2005
STAT! – Scunthorpe have also only ever played two games on the 6th August but they have the opposite record to Barnsley having lost 2-0 at Brentford back in 2005.
Mad Sites:
www.scunthorpeunited-mad.co.uk
Official Sites:
Other Fixtures:
Monday 5th August 2013:
7:45pm:
Preston v Blackpool
Tuesday 6th August 2012:
7:45pm:
Birmingham v Plymouth
Bournemouth v Portsmouth
Brentford v Dagenham
Brighton v Newport
Bristol Rovers v Watford
Bury v Crewe
Charlton v Oxford
Cheltenham v Crawley
Colchester v Peterborough
Doncaster v Rochdale
Exeter v QPR
Gillingham v Bristol City
Huddersfield v Bradford
Leyton Orient v Coventry
Middlesbrough v Accrington
Millwall v Wimbledon
Morecambe v Wolves
Northampton v MK Dons
Nottingham Forest v Blackpool
Oldham v Derby
Port Vale v Walsall
Rotherham v Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield United v Burton
Shrewsbury v Bolton
Southend v Yeovil
Stevenage v Ipswich
Swindon v Torquay
Tranmere v Mansfield
Wycombe v Leicester
York v Burnley
Wednesday 7th August 2013:
7:45pm:
Carlisle v Blackburn
Leeds v Chesterfield
Notts County v Fleetwood