Head to Head
Last six Northampton v Barnsley results:
23/09/2023 (League One) WON
Northampton (Louis Appere 90) 1-2 Barnsley (Callum Styles 4, Devante Cole 88)
13/11/2004 (FA Cup First Round) LOST
Northampton (Scott McGleish 5) 1-0 Barnsley
31/08/2002 (Division Two) LOST
Northampton (Paul McGregor 74) 1-0 Northampton
26/04/1979 (Fourth Division) WON
Northampton 0-1 Barnsley
19/11/1979 (Fourth Division) DREW
Northampton 1-1 Barnsley
10/01/1976 (Fourth Division) LOST
Northampton 5-0 Barnsley
Overall Record:
Northampton Wins: 14
Barnsley Wins: 7
Draws: 6
Northampton Goals: 50
Barnsley Goals: 38
At Northampton:
Northampton Wins: 10
Barnsley Wins: 2
Draws: 2
Northampton Goals: 31
Barnsley Goals: 14
First Met: Northampton 3-1 Barnsley, Saturday 28th November 1925 (FA Cup First Round)
Biggest Win: Barnsley 5-1 Northampton Saturday 21st December 1974. Att: 2,666 (Fourth Division)
Biggest Defeat: Northampton 5-0 Barnsley Saturday 10th January 1976. Att: 6,132 (Fourth Division)
Last Home Win: Barnsley 3-1 Northampton Saturday 30th August 1975. Att: 3,649 (Fourth Division)
Last Away Win: Northampton (Louis Appere 90) 1-2 Barnsley (Callum Styles 4, Devante Cole 88), Saturday 23rd September 2023. Att: 7,522 (League One)
Last Home Draw: Barnsley (Max Watters 26, Adam Phillips 46) 2-2 Northampton (Liam McCarron 72, Jack Baldwin 78), Saturday 24th August 2024. Att: 11,248 (League One)
Last Away Draw: Northampton 1-1 Barnsley Saturday 19th November 1977. Att: 3,131 (Division Four)
Last Home Defeat: Barnsley (Josh Scowen 21) 1-2 Northampton (Adam Davies og 52, John-Joe O’Toole 114) Tuesday 9th August 2016. Att: 4,455 (League Cup First Round)
Last Away Defeat: Northampton (Scott McGleish 5) 1-0 Barnsley Saturday 13th November 2004. Att: 4,876 (FA Cup First Round)
Last Away Meeting:
Saturday 23rd September 2023 (League One)
Sixfields attendance: 7,522
Referee: Alan Young
Northampton 1-2 Barnsley
Northampton:
1. Lee Burge
5. Jon Guthrie
6. Sam Sherring
33. Patrick Brough
22. Akin Odimayo
17. Shaun McWilliams
21. Marc Leonard
11. Mitch Pinnock
7. Sam Hoskins
19. Kieron Bowie
16. Tyreece Simpson
Substitutions:
8. Ben Fox (for Simpson 68)
9. Louis Appéré (for McWilliams 76)
12. Manny Monthe (for Odimayo 83)
Unused Substitutes:
26. Max Thompson, 24. Ryan Haynes, 20. Harvey Lintott, 27. Peter Abimbola.
Manager: Jon Brady (10th February 2021 – 5th December 2024) – 1,394 days, 200 matches
Barnsley:
1. Liam Roberts
26. Jamie McCart
4. Kacper Lopata
2. Jordan Williams
8. Herbie Kane
22. Corey O'Keeffe
29. Owen Dodgson
30. Adam Phillips
20. Callum Styles
9. Sam Cosgrove
44. Devante Cole
Substitutes:
3. Jon Russell (for Phillips 63)
36. Max Watters (for Cosgrove 63)
17. Barry Cotter (for O’Keeffe 69)
7. Nicky Cadden (for Dodgson 89)
45. John McAtee (for Cole 89)
Unused Substitutes:
23. Ben Killip, 41. Jack Shepherd.
Manager: Neill Collins (10th July 2023 – 22nd April 2024) – 287 days, 52 matches
Still at respective clubs:
Northampton: 7
Burge, Guthrie, Brough, Pinnock, Odimayo, Hoskins, Lintott.
Barnsley: 8
Lopata, O’Keeffe, Phillips, Cosgrove, Shepherd, Russell, Cotter, Watters.
Managers since this game (including caretakers):
Northampton: 2
Ian Sampson 5th December 2024 – 22nd December 2024
Kevin Nolan 23rd December 2024 – present
Barnsley: 2
Martin Devaney 22nd April 2024 – 7th May 2024
Darrell Clarke 23rd May 2024 – present
This Season:
Last six 2024-2025 results:
Northampton:
22/02/25 (League One) WON
Northampton (Dara Costelloe 61, Nesta Guinness-Walker 78) 2–1 Bristol Rovers (Scott Sinclair 46)
15/02/25 (League One) LOST
Northampton 0-2 Wrexham (Sam Smith 19, Oliver Rathbone 22)
07/02/25 (League One) WON
Mansfield 0-1 Northampton (Cameron McGeehan 55)
01/02/25 (League One) WON
Northampton (Sam Hoskins 32, Tom Eaves 40, Liam Shaw 51) 3-2 Huddersfield (Herbie Kane 70, Jonathan Hogg 82)
28/01/25 (League One) LOST
Bolton (George Thomason 3, Liam Shaw og 44, Aaron Collins 83) 3-1 Northampton (Liam Shaw 8)
25/01/2025 (League One) DREW
Wycombe 0-0 Northampton
W: 3 D: 1 L: 2 F: 7 A: 8 GD: -1
League One record: W: 9 D: 9 L: 14 F: 31 A: 48 GD: -17 Points: 36 Pos: 17th
Barnsley:
22/02/25 (League One) WON
Rotherham 0-1 Barnsley (Adam Phillips pen 52)
15/02/25 (League One) LOST
Barnsley (Jon Russell 14) 1-2 Huddersfield (Josh Koroma 59, Ben Wiles 61)
08/02/25 (League One) LOST
Stockport (Isaac Olaofe 31, Will Collar pen 35) 2-1 Barnsley (Davis Keillor-Dunn 90)
01/02/25 (League One) DREW
Barnsley 0-0 Burton
28/1/25 (League One) LOST
Wycombe (Richard Kone pen 65, 90) 2-1 Barnsley (Jon Russell 10)
25/01/25 (League One) LOST
Barnsley 0–1 Stevenage (Dan Kemp 90)
W: 1 D: 1 L: 4 F: 4 A: 7 GD: -3
League One record: W: 13 D: 7 L: 12 F: 44 A: 43 GD: +1 Points: 46 Pos: 10th
Northampton last time out:
Northampton 2–1 Bristol Rovers
13. Nik Tzanev
3. Aaron McGowan
35. Max Dyche
22. Akinwale Odimayo
7. Sam Hoskins
29. Liam Shaw
16. Terry Taylor
10. Mitchell Pinnock
18. Cameron McGeehan
15. Dara Costelloe
24. Tariqe Fosu
Substitutions:
12. Nesta Guinness-Walker (for Fosu 76)
8. Ben Perry (for Costelloe 89)
26. Jack Baldwin (for McGowan 90+1)
Unused Substitutes:
1. Lee Burge, 6. Jordan Willis, 23. Will Hondermarck, 11. James Wilson.
Other Fixtures
Tuesday 25th February 2025:
Birmingham City v Leyton Orient
Wigan Athletic v Huddersfield Town