Rotherham United v Barnsley

Last updated : 22 February 2025 By Rob Miles

Last Six Rotherham v Barnsley results:

29/12/2020 (Championship) WON

Rotherham (Michael Smith 57) 1-2 Barnsley (Cauley Woodrow 8, Alex Mowatt 15)

28/01/2017 (Championship) WON

Rotherham 0-1 Barnsley (Adam Armstrong 70)

25/10/2005 (League One) WON

Rotherham 0-1 Barnsley (Martin Devaney 73)

29/12/2001 (Division One) DREW 

Rotherham (Richard Barker 58) 1-1 Barnsley (Chris Morgan 51)

22/08/2000 (League Cup First Round First Leg) WON

Rotherham 0-1 Barnsley (Darren Barnard 45)

16/10/1982 (Second Division) LOST

Rotherham 1-0 Barnsley

 

Overall Record:

Rotherham Wins: 20

Barnsley Wins: 26

Draws: 17

Rotherham Goals: 64

Barnsley Goals: 77

At Rotherham (Millmoor/ New York Stadium):

Rotherham Wins: 15

Barnsley Wins: 8

Draws: 8

Rotherham Goals: 39

Barnsley Goals: 21

 

First Met: Rotherham 1-0 Barnsley, Saturday 27th September 1919. Att: 10,000 (Second Division)

Biggest Win: Barnsley 5-1 Rotherham, Monday 1st January 1934. Att: 9,036 (Third Division North)

Biggest Defeat: Rotherham 4-0 Barnsley, Saturday 20th October 1951. Att: 22,320 (Second Division)

Last Home Win: Barnsley (Jon Russell 32, Stephen Humphrys 86) 2-0 Rotherham, Friday 8th November 2024. Att: 14,731 (League One)

Last Away Win: Rotherham (Michael Smith 57) 1-2 Barnsley (Cauley Woodrow 8, Alex Mowatt 15), Tuesday 29th December 2020. Att: 0 (Championship)

Last Home Draw: Barnsley (Steven Watt 90) 1-1 Rotherham (Shaun Barker 31) Saturday 19th November 2005. Att: 9,894 (League One)

Last Away Draw: Rotherham (Richard Barker 58) 1-1 Barnsley (Chris Morgan 51) Saturday 29th December 2001. Att: 9,737 (Division One)

Last Home Defeat: Barnsley 0-1 Rotherham Wednesday 19th August 1970 (League Cup First Round)

Last Away Defeat: Rotherham 1-0 Barnsley Saturday 16th October 1982. Att: 13,791 (Second Division)

 

Last Away Meeting:

Tuesday 29th December 2020 (Championship)

New York Stadium attendance: 0

Referee: Stephen Martin

Rotherham 1-2 Barnsley

Rotherham:

1. Viktor Johansson

6. Richard Wood

19. Wes Harding

20. Michael Ihiekwe

8. Ben Wiles

22. Matthew Olosunde

26. Dan Barlaser

16. Jamie Lindsay

7. Kyle Vassell

28. Florian Jozefzoon

10. Freddie Ladapo

Substitutes:

24. Michael Smith (for Jozefzoon 45)

9. George Hirst (for Vassell 65)

18. Trevor Clarke (for Wood 81)

Unused Substitutes:

27. Jamal Blackman, 5. Adam Thompson, 14. Mickel Miller.

Rotherham Manager: Paul Warne (28th November 2016 – 21st September 2022) 2,122 days, 293 matches

 

Barnsley:

1. Jack Walton

6. Mads Andersen

26. Michael Sollbauer

30. Michal Helik

27. Alex Mowatt

32. Matty James

7. Callum Brittain

4. Callum Styles

28. Dominik Frieser

29. Victor Adeboyejo

9. Cauley Woodrow

Substitutes:

21. Romal Palmer (for Frieser 74)

16. Luke Thomas (for James 74)

34. Jasper Moon (for Mowatt 87)

Unused Substitutes:

31. Henry Kendrick, 22. Clarke Oduor, 8. Herbie Kane, 18. Isaac Christie-Davies, 25. George Miller, 19. Patrick Schmidt.

Barnsley Manager: Valérien Ismaël (25th October 2020 – 30th June 2021) 248 days, 44 matches

 

League positions after the game:

Rotherham: 23rd P: 20 W: 4 D: 4 L: 12 F: 19 A: 29 GD: -10 Points: 16 (final standings: 23rd P: 46 W: 11 D: 9 L: 26 F: 44 A: 60 GD: -16 Points: 42 – relegated)

Barnsley: 8th P: 22 W: 10 D: 4 L: 8 F: 27 A: 28 GD: -1 Points: 34 (final standings: 5th P: 46 W: 23 D: 9 L: 14 F: 58 A: 50 GD: +8 Points: 78 – lost in play-off semi-final)

 

Still at respective clubs:

Rotherham: 0

Barnsley: 0

 

Managers since this game (including caretakers):           

Rotherham: 5

  1. Richard Wood 22nd September 2022 – 3rd October 2022
  2. Matt Taylor 4th October 2022 – 13th November 2023
  3. Wayne Carlisle 14th November 2023 – 11th December 2023
  4. Leam Richardson 11th December 2023 – 17th April 2024
  5. Steve Evans 17th April 2024 – present

 

Barnsley: 8

  1. Markus Schopp 29th June 2021 – 1st November 2021
  2. Joseph Laumann 1st November – 17th November 2021
  3. Poya Ashbagi 17th November 2021 – 24th April 2022
  1. Martin Devaney 24th April 2022 – 7th May 2022
  2. Michael Duff 15th June 2022 – 22nd June 2023
  3. Neill Collins 6th July 2023 – 22nd April 2024
  4. Martin Devaney 22nd April 2024 – 7th May 2024
  5. Darrell Clarke 23rd May 2024 – present

 

This Season:

Last six 2024-2025 results:   

Rotherham:

15/02/25 (League One) LOST

Reading (Harvey Knibbs 24, pen 90) 2-1 Rotherham (Sam Nombe pen 57)

11/02/25 (League One) DREW

Blackpool 0-0 Rotherham

08/02/25 (League One) LOST

Rotherham (Hakeem Odoffin 76) 1-2 Shrewsbury (Taylor Perry 68, John Marquis 77)

04/02/25 (Football League Trophy Quarter-Final) LOST

Rotherham 0-1 Bradford (Richard Smallwood pen 58)

01/02/2025 (League One) LOST

Birmingham (Jay Stansfield 54, pen 81) 2-1 Rotherham (Sam Nombe 44)

28/01/25 (League One) WON

Rotherham (Mallik Wilks 53, Hakeem Odoffin 69) 2-1 Cambridge (Ryan Loft 49)

W: 1 D: 1 L: 4 F: 5 A: 8 GD: -3

League One record: W: 10 D: 8 L: 13 F: 35 A: 37 GD: -2 Points: 38 Pos: 14th        

 

Barnsley:

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)

18/01/25 (League One) LOST

Bristol Rovers (Gatlin O’Donkor 41, Isaac Hutchinson 52, Ruel Sotiriou 85) 3-1 Barnsley (Josh Earl 67)

W: 0 D: 1 L: 5 F: 4 A: 10 GD: -6

League One record: W: 12 D: 7 L: 12 F: 43 A: 43 GD: 0 Points: 43 Pos: 11th 

 

Rotherham last time out:

Reading 2–1 Rotherham

20. Dillon Phillips

2. Joe Rafferty

22. Hakeem Odoffin

16. Zak Jules

6. Reece James

25. Pelly Ruddock-Mpanzu

24. Cameron Humphreys

7. Joe Powell

15. Louie Sibley

10. Jordan Hugill

8. Sam Nombe

Substitutions:

12. Mallik Wilks (for Sibley 76)

9. Jonson Clarke-Harris (for Hugill 76)

28. Joshua Kayode (for Nombe 90)

Unused Substitutes:

1. Cameron Dawson, 35. Ben Hatton, 23. Jack Holmes, 11. Andre Green

 

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Saturday 22nd February 2025:

Reading v Birmingham City

Blackpool v Crawley Town

Bolton Wanderers v Leyton Orient

Cambridge United v Stockport County

Charlton Athletic v Exeter City

Huddersfield Town v Peterborough United

Lincoln City v Burton Albion

Northampton Town v Bristol Rovers

Shrewsbury Town v Stevenage

Wycombe Wanderers v Wigan Athletic

Sunday 23rd February 2025:

Mansfield Town v Wrexham