- 14 September 2024, Stevenage vs Barnsley, 3-0, Lose
- 07 September 2024, Barnsley vs Bristol Rovers, 2-1, Win
- 31 August 2024, Crawley Town vs Barnsley, 0-3, Win
- 24 August 2024, Barnsley vs Northampton Town, 2-2, Draw
- 17 August 2024, Lincoln City vs Barnsley, 1-2, Win
- 14 September 2024, Peterborough United vs Lincoln City, 1-1, Draw
- 31 August 2024, Stevenage vs Lincoln City, 0-1, Win
- 24 August 2024, Lincoln City vs Mansfield Town, 4-1, Win
- 17 August 2024, Lincoln City vs Barnsley, 1-2, Lose
- 10 August 2024, Burton Albion vs Lincoln City, 2-3, Win
In this League One title tussle, visiting side Lincoln City handed a heavy defeat to Barnsley, cruising to a 5-1 victory. Despite being the home team, Barnsley had a daunting task as they struggled with both possession and chances created.
Looking closely at the scoring, Lincoln swiftly established dominance with an early first-half goal, setting the tone of the game at 14:33. They followed up with four more brilliant goals within the second half. With the goals at 54:24, 57:16, 71:16, and 78:26, each one further plunged Barnsley into a deeper hole. Conversely, Barnsley's retaliatory attempt resulted in a rather ineffective consolation goal at 76:23 in the second half.
One of the most surprising statistical aspects of this match was the corner kick count. Barnsley significantly outperformed Lincoln with seven corner kicks to Lincoln's two. However, this failed to capitalize into actual goal opportunities indicating a lack of efficiency in set-piece situations for Barnsley and excellent defensive work from Lincoln.
Both teams were almost equal in their offside count, with each side getting flagged only once. This indicates that both teams played a relatively safe game, avoiding any unnecessary attacking risks.
Looking at disciplinary actions, Barnsley received three yellow cards, two in the second half and one in the first half. In comparison, Lincoln received two yellow cards, one in each half. The increase in cautions for Barnsley in the second half potentially indicates a rising frustration level which might have affected their performance and concentration.
In the end, it was Lincoln City's proficiency at goal scoring and resilient defence that stood out. Barnsley, on the other hand, had their strength in corner kicks but lacked effectiveness at converting them into goals. They also had an increasing number of disciplinary issues that could have played a role in their collapse. Both teams will doubtlessly learn a lot from this match in terms of efficiency, discipline and resilience.
Form Guide
Lose | 3-0 | Stevenage vs Barnsley | |
Win | 2-1 | Barnsley vs Bristol Rovers | |
Win | 0-3 | Crawley Town vs Barnsley | |
Draw | 2-2 | Barnsley vs Northampton Town | |
Win | 1-2 | Lincoln City vs Barnsley |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 3
- GOALS
- 9:7
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.8
- Barnsley has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:7, scoring 1.8 goals average
Draw | 1-1 | Peterborough United vs Lincoln City | |
Win | 0-1 | Stevenage vs Lincoln City | |
Win | 4-1 | Lincoln City vs Mansfield Town | |
Lose | 1-2 | Lincoln City vs Barnsley | |
Win | 2-3 | Burton Albion vs Lincoln City |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 3
- GOALS
- 10:6
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2
- Lincoln City has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 10:6, scoring 2 goals average
Barnsley H2H Lincoln City
Away game | Barnsley | 2 | 1 | Lincoln City | Home game | League One | |
Home game | Barnsley | 1 | 5 | Lincoln City | Away game | League One | |
Away game | Barnsley | 2 | 2 | Lincoln City | Home game | League One | |
Away game | Barnsley | 0 | 0 | Lincoln City | Home game | League One | |
Home game | Barnsley | 0 | 1 | Lincoln City | Away game | League One |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 5:9
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.00
- Barnsley lost twice in head-to-head matches
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 5:9; average goals per match – 1.00
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