Barnsley 4-2 Bristol City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 9 April 2011

Result

Barnsley 4-2 Bristol City

Championship · Saturday 9 April 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Barnsley 4-2 Bristol City: match report

Barnsley defeated Bristol City 4-2 in the Championship on Saturday 9 April 2011. The half-time score was 3-1.

M. Elliott opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Barnsley's goals came from Andy Gray (32', penalty), Danny Haynes (40'), Jacob Butterfield (45+2') and P. McShane (56'). Bristol City scored through M. Elliott (6') and Nicky Maynard (82', penalty).

Discipline: Barnsley received 2 yellow cards; Bristol City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Barnsley were 16th on 47 points from 39 and Bristol City 13th on 53 points from 39. Barnsley went on to finish that season 17th with 56 points, and Bristol City 15th with 60.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Barnsley win, 2 draws and 4 for Bristol City.

Going into the match Barnsley's last five read L-L-D-W-D and Bristol City's W-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · M. ElliottBristol City · 0-1
  • 23'Yellow card · H. ColaceBarnsley
  • 30'Yellow card · M. ElliottBristol City
  • 32'Penalty goal · Andy GrayBarnsley · 1-1
  • 36'Yellow card · J. Campbell-RyceBristol City
  • 40'Goal · Danny HaynesBarnsley · 2-1
  • 45+2'Goal · Jacob ButterfieldBarnsley · 3-1
  • 56'Goal · P. McShaneBarnsley · 4-1
  • 71'Yellow card · Nathan DoyleBarnsley
  • 71'Yellow card · Nicky MaynardBristol City
  • 82'Penalty goal · Nicky MaynardBristol City · 4-2

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Barnsley 1, draws 2, Bristol City 4.

Team news

Bristol City expected line-up

Liam Fontaine, Kalifa Cisse, Lewin Nyatanga, Steven Caulker, Louis Carey, Marvin Elliott, Martyn Woolford, Albert Adomah, David James, David Clarkson, Nicky Maynard