Barnsley v Peterborough United

Last Updated : 16-Feb-2026 by Robert Miles

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Last six Barnsley v Peterborough results:

21/04/2025 (League One) DREW

Barnsley (Jon Russell 45) 1-1 Peterborough (Ricky-Jade Jones 17)

15/08/2023 (League One) LOST

Barnsley (Barry Cotter 51) 1-3 Peterborough (Hector Kyprianou 74, Jonson Clarke-Harris 76, Kwame Poku 85)

07/05/2023 (League One) LOST

Barnsley 0-2 Peterborough (Jonson Clarke-Harris 6, Jack Taylor 76)

18/04/2022 (Championship) LOST

Barnsley 0-2 Peterborough (Jack Marriott 25, Jack Taylor 75)

26/12/2018 (League One) WON

Barnsley (Alex Mowatt 24, Cauley Woodrow 49) 2-0 Peterborough

19/04/2016 (League One) WON

Barnsley (George Williams 90) 1-0 Peterborough

 

Overall Record:

Barnsley Wins: 20

Peterborough Wins: 20

Draws: 8

Barnsley Goals: 80

Peterborough Goals: 81

At Oakwell:

Barnsley Wins: 9

Peterborough Wins: 9

Draws: 5

Barnsley Goals: 32

Peterborough Goals: 30

 

First Met In League: Barnsley 0-3 Peterborough, Saturday 9th December 1961. Att: 8,104. (Third Division)

Biggest Win: Barnsley 6-0 Peterborough, Saturday 30th January 1982. (League Cup First Round Second Leg)

Biggest Defeat:  Peterborough 4-1 Barnsley, Saturday 26th December 1964. Att: 8,963. (Third Division), Peterborough (Dominic Iorfa 2, Tony Adcock, Bobby Barnes) 4-1 Barnsley (David Currie), Tuesday 17th August 1993. Att: 5,875. (Division One)

Last Home Win: Barnsley (Alex Mowatt 24, Cauley Woodrow 49) 2-0 Peterborough, Monday 26th December 2018. Att: 12,843. (League One)

Last Away Win: Peterborough 0-1 Barnsley (Patrick Kelly 73), Sunday 6th December 2025. Att: 4,157. (FA Cup Second Round)

Last Home Draw: Barnsley (Jon Russell 45) 1-1 Peterborough (Ricky-Jade Jones 17), Monday 21st April 2025. Att: 11,049. (League One)

Last Away Draw: Peterborough (Jonson Clarke-Harris 45, 48) 2-2 Barnsley (Herbie Kane 10, Devante Cole 31), Friday 29th December 2023. Att: 10,686. (League One)

Last Home Defeat: Barnsley (Barry Cotter 51) 1-3 Peterborough (Hector Kyprianou 74, Jonson Clarke-Harris 76, Kwame Pokue 85), Tuesday 15th August  2023. Att: 11,789. (League One)

Last Away Defeat: Peterborough (Lee Angol 24, Miles Addison 62, Marcus Maddison 73) 3-2 Barnsley (Conor Hourihane 38 pen, Sam Winnall 77), Tuesday 24th November 2015. Att: 4,783. (League One)

 

Last Home Meeting:

Monday 21st April 2025 (League One)

Oakwell: 11,049

Referee: Andrew Humphries

Barnsley 1-1 Peterborough

Barnsley:

18. Joe Gauci

4. Marc Roberts

6. Maël de Gevigney

32. Josh Earl

20. Dexter Lembikisa

48. Luca Connell

3. Jon Russell

2. Barry Cotter

8. Adam Phillips

11. Fábio Jaló

40. Davis Keillor-Dunn

Substitutes:

36. Max Watters (for Jalo 56)

30. Jonathan Bland  (for Cotter 81)

Unused Substitutes:

51. Kieren Flavell, 21. Conor McCarthy, 10. Josh Benson, 50. Kelechi Nwakali, 14. Jonathan Lewis.

Manager: Conor Hourihane (12th March 2025 – present)

 

Peterborough:

31. Jed Steer

5. Oscar Wallin

25. Sam Hughes

34. Harley Mills

2. Carl Johnston

22. Hector Kyprianou

8. Ryan De Havilland

7. Malik Mothersille

10. Abraham Odoh

11. Kwame Poku

17. Ricky-Jade Jones

Substitutes:

19. Gustav Lindgren (for Jones 45)

9. Chris Conn-Clarke (for Poku 73)

35. Donay O'Brien-Brady (for Mothersille 90+6)

33. James Dornelly (for Johnston 90+10)

Unused Substitutes:

1. Nicholas Bilokapic, 15. George Nevett, 48. Bradley Ihionvien.

Manager: Darren Ferguson (4th January 2023 – 25th October 2025) – 1,025 days, 161 matches

 

League positions after the game:

Barnsley: 12th P: 44 W: 16 D: 10 L: 18 F: 64 A: 69 GD: -5 Points: 58

Peterborough: 17th P: 43 W: 13 D: 11 L: 19 F: 64 A: 74 GD: -10 Points: 50

 

Still at respective clubs:

Barnsley: 12

Cotter, Roberts, de Gevigney, Earl, Phillips, Connell, Russell, Jalo, Flavell, Bland, Nwakali, Watters.

 

Peterborough: 9

Johnston, Hughes, Mills, Odoh, Bilokapic, Nevett, Dornelly, Conn-Clarke, O’Brien-Brady.

 

Managers since this game (including caretakers):           

Barnsley: 0

 

Peterborough: 1

Luke Williams (29th October 2025 – present)

 

This Season:

Last six 2025-2026 results:   

 

Barnsley:

14/02/26 (League One) DREW

Barnsley (David McGoldrick 10, Tom Bradshaw 14, Scott Banks 87) 3–3 AFC Wimbledon (Omar Bugiel 25, 27, Marcus Browne 74)

07/02/26 (League One) LOST

Bolton (Sam Dalby 5, 19, John McAtee 32) 3-2 Barnsley (Luca Connell 57, Adam Phillips 60)

03/02/26 (League One) DREW

Barnsley (David McGoldrick 30, Adam Phillips 62) 2-2 Northampton (Nesta Guinness-Walker 3, Max Dyche 71)

31/01/26 (League One) WON

Barnsley (David McGoldrick 14, Davis Keillor-Dunn 31, 48) 3-1 Stevenage (Dan Kemp 37)

27/01/26 (League One) LOST

Cardiff (Perry Ng 3, Chris Willock 45, 69, Omari Kellyman 63) 4-0 Barnsley

24/01/26 (League One) DREW

Reading (Haydon Roberts 32, Jack Marriott 84) 2-2 Barnsley (David McGoldrick 38, Adam Phillips 67)

W: 1 D: 3 L: 2 F: 12 A: 15 GD: -3

League One record: W: 10 D: 8 L: 10 F: 47 A: 49 GD: -2 Points: 38 Pos: 16th

 

Peterborough:

14/02/26 (League One) LOST

Bradford (Bobby Pointon 5, Kayden Jackson 50) 2-0 Peterborough

10/02/26 (League One) WON

Mansfield (George Abbott 84) 1-2 Peterborough (Jimmy-Jay Morgan 54, Harry Leonard 67)

07/02/26 (League One) WON

Peterborough (Kyrell Lisbie 7, 9, 90, Jimmy-Jay Morgan 41, Harry Leonard 68, Oluwalopemiwa Aderoju 84) 6-1 Wigan (Joe Taylor 27)

31/01/26 (League One) LOST

Peterborough (Kyrell Lisbie 64, James Dornelly 85) 2-3 Huddersfield (Lasse Sorensen 27, Radinio Balker 47, Cameron Humphreys 89)

27/01/26 (League One) LOST

Stevenage (Dan Sweeney 79) 1-0 Peterborough

24/01/26 (League One) WON

Wycombe 0-2 Peterborough (Kyrell Lisbie 37, Cian Hayes 68)

W: 3 D: 0 L: 3 F: 12 A: 8 GD: +4

League One: W: 14 D: 2 L: 16 F: 45 A: 43 GD: +2 Points: 44 Pos: 10th         

 

 

Peterborough last time out:

Bradford 2-0 Peterborough

1. Alex Bass

33. James Dornelly

26. David Okagbue

15. George Nevett

2. Carl Johnston

18. Cian Hayes

4. Archie Collins

24. Jimmy-Jay Morgan 

8. Brandon Khela 

17. Kyrell Lisbie

27. Harry Leonard 

Substitutions:

32. Lucca Mendonca (for Morgan 45)

11. Declan Frith (for Hayes 62)

39. Oluwalopemiwa Aderoju (for Leonard 62)

22. Donay O’Brien-Brady (for Khela 83)

Unused Substitutes:

31. Bastian Smith, 35. Joe Andrews, 42. Patryk Sykut.

 

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Tuesday 17th February

Bradford City v Stockport County

Burton Albion v Rotherham United

Cardiff City v AFC Wimbledon

Doncaster Rovers v Huddersfield Town

Exeter City v Wycombe Wanderers

Leyton Orient v Plymouth Argyle

Lincoln City v Northampton Town

Stevenage v Port Vale

Blackpool v Mansfield Town

Reading v Bolton Wanderers

 

Wednesday 18th February

Wigan Athletic v Luton Town