Rotherham United v Barnsley

Last Updated : 10-Apr-2026 by Robert Miles

Last Six Rotherham v Barnsley results:

22/02/2025 (League One) WON

Rotherham 0-1 Barnsley (Adam Phillips pen 52)

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)

 

Overall Record:

Rotherham Wins: 21

Barnsley Wins: 28

Draws: 17

Rotherham Goals: 66

Barnsley Goals: 80

At Rotherham (Millmoor/ New York Stadium):

Rotherham Wins: 15

Barnsley Wins: 9

Draws: 8

Rotherham Goals: 39

Barnsley Goals: 22

 

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 59, Adam Phillips 68) 2-1 Rotherham (Ar’Jany Martha 19), Tuesday 26th August 2025. Att: 5,803 (League Cup Second Round)

Last Away Win: Rotherham 0-1 Barnsley (Adam Phillips pen 52), Saturday 22nd February 2025. Att: 10,755 (League One)

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 (Kian Spence 64), Saturday 25th October 2025. Att: 12,468 (League One)

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

 

Last Away Meeting:

Saturday 22nd February 2025 (League One)

New York Stadium attendance: 10,755

Referee: Oliver Yates

Rotherham 0-1 Barnsley

Rotherham:

20. Dillon Phillips

16. Zak Jules

22. Hakeem Odoffin

6. Reece James

2. Joe Rafferty

25. Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu

7. Joe Powell

15. Louie Sibley

12. Mallik Wilks 

10. Jordan Hugill

8. Sam Nombe

Substitutes:

11. Andre Green (for Hugill 45)

9. Jonson Clarke-Harris (for Sibley 63)

28. Joshua Kayode (for Powell 86)

Unused Substitutes:

1. Cameron Dawson, 17. Shaun McWilliams, 23. Jack Holmes, 35. Ben Hatton.

Rotherham Manager: Steve Evans (17th April 2024 – 30th March 2025) 347 days, 50 matches

 

Barnsley:

18. Joe Gauci

32. Josh Earl

4. Marc Roberts

6. Maël de Gevigney           

48. Luca Connell

7. Corey O'Keeffe

22. Neil Farrugia

3. Jon Russell

8. Adam Phillips

40. Davis Keillor-Dunn

44. Stephen Humphrys

Substitutes:

12. Jackson Smith (for Gauci 75)

20. Dexter Lembikisa (for Farrugia 64)

10. Josh Benson (for Phillips 87)

33. Clément Rodrigues (for Humphreys 64)

Unused Substitutes:

21. Conor McCarthy, 50. Kelechi Nwakali, 14. Jonathan Lewis.

Barnsley Manager: Darrell Clarke (23rd May 2024 – 12th March 2025) – 293 days, 44 matches

 

League positions after the game:

Rotherham: 14th P: 32 W: 10 D: 8 L: 14 F: 35 A: 38 GD: -3 Points: 38

Barnsley: 10th P: 32 W: 13 D: 7 L: 12 F: 44 A: 43 GD: +1 Points: 46

 

Still at respective clubs:

Rotherham: 11 

Rafferty, James, Jules, Powell, Nombe, Hugill, Dawson, McWilliams, Holmes, Kayode, Hatton.

 

Barnsley: 9

Roberts, de Gevigney, O’Keeffe, Earl, Russell, Phillips, Connell, Smith, Nwakali.  

 

Managers since this game (including caretakers):           

Rotherham: 2

Matt Hamshaw (30th March 2025 – 18th March 2026) – 352 days, 53 matches

Lee Clark (18th March 2026 – present)

 

Barnsley: 1

Conor Hourihane (12th March 2025 – present)

 

This Season:

Last six 2025-2026 results:   

Rotherham:

07/04/26 (League One) LOST

Port Vale (Ryan Croasdale 6) 1-0 Rotherham

03/04/26 (League One) DREW

Rotherham 0-0 Stevenage

21/03/26 (League One) LOST

Lincoln (Ted Cann og 18, Ben House 34, Reeco Hackett 45) 3-0 Rotherham

17/03/26 (League One) LOST

Peterborough (Kyrell Lisbie 17, Jimmy-Jay Morgan 40, David Kamara pen 68, pen 76, Archie Collins 81) 5-0 Rotherham

14/03/26 (League One) DREW

Rotherham (Sam Nombe 39, 42) 2-2 Bolton (Chris Forino 51, Sam Dalby 83)

07/03/2026 (League One) LOST

Huddersfield (Lenny Agbaire og 76) 1-0 Rotherham

W: 0 D: 2 L: 4 F: 2 A: 12 GD: -10

League One record: W: 9 D: 10 L: 21 F: 35 A: 37 GD: -2 Points: 38 Pos: 14th        

 

Barnsley:

Barnsley:

06/04/26 (League One) LOST

Barnsley 0-3 Plymouth (Owen Oseni 16, pen 79, Laurent Tolaj 57)

03/04/26 (League One) DREW

Burton (Charlie Webster 60) 1-1 Barnsley (David McGoldrick 90)

21/03/26 (League One) LOST

Barnsley 0-1 Doncaster (Elliot Lee pen 65)

17/03/26 (League One) DREW

Barnsley (Charlie Lennon 90) 1–1 Wigan (Joe Taylor 29)

14/03/26 (League One) DREW

Mansfield (Lucas Akins pen 57, Stephen McLaughlin 90) 2-2 Barnsley (David McGoldrick 19, Scott Banks 49)

10/03/26 (League One) DREW

Barnsley (Scott Banks 22) 1-1 Cardiff (Rubin Colwill 11)

07/03/26 (League One) WON

Barnsley (David McGoldrick 8, Vimal Yoganathan 16) 2-1 Exeter (Jayden Wareham 75)

W: 1 D: 4 L: 2 F: 7 A: 10 GD: -3

League One record: W: 13 D: 12 L: 14 F: 60 A: 64 GD: -4 Points: 51 Pos: 14th

 

Rotherham last time out:

Port Vale 1-0 Rotherham

13. Ted Cann

3. Zak Jules

15. Jamal Baptiste

6. Reece James

2. Joe Rafferty

4. Liam Kelly

19. Josh Benson

11. Ar'jany Martha

24. Harry Gray

20. Duncan Watmore

10. Sam Nombe

Substitutions:

29. Gabriele Biancheri (for Martha 63)

22. Denzel Hall (for Rafferty 72)

23. Jack Holmes (for Watmore 77)

Unused Substitutes:

50. Ben Childs, 26. Hamish Douglas, 28. Brandon Cover, 41. Josh Ayres.

 

Other Fixtures

Saturday 11th April:

Cardiff City v Bolton Wanderers

Lincoln City v Leyton Orient

Plymouth Argyle v Exeter City

Blackpool v Peterborough United

Bradford City v Stevenage

Burton Albion v AFC Wimbledon

Doncaster Rovers v Reading

Huddersfield Town v Wycombe Wanderers

Wigan Athletic v Mansfield Town