Barnsley 2-0 Cambridge United: result and report

League One · Saturday 11 February 2023

Result

Barnsley 2-0 Cambridge United

League One · Saturday 11 February 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Barnsley 2-0 Cambridge United: match report

Barnsley defeated Cambridge United 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 11 February 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Max Watters opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Barnsley's goals came from Max Watters (7') and Jordan Williams (64'). Cambridge United did not score.

Discipline: Barnsley received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Cambridge United received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Barnsley were 6th on 47 points from 27 and Cambridge United 23rd on 26 points from 28. Barnsley went on to finish that season 4th with 91 points, and Cambridge United 20th with 46.

Barnsley lined up in a 5-3-2 and Cambridge United in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Williams of Barnsley (8.1), ahead of H. Isted (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Barnsley win, 0 draws and 0 for Cambridge United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Max WattersBarnsley · 1-0
  • 37'Red card · Max WattersBarnsley
  • 46'Yellow card · James NorwoodBarnsley
  • 47'Yellow card · Paul DigbyCambridge United
  • 53'Yellow card · George WilliamsCambridge United
  • 61'Yellow card · C. McGrandlesCambridge United
  • 64'Goal · Jordan WilliamsBarnsley · 2-0
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Ryan BennettCambridge United

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Barnsley 1, draws 0, Cambridge United 0.

Team news

Barnsley line-up (5-3-2)

H. Isted, Jordan Williams, Bobby Thomas, Mads Andersen, Liam Kitching, Nicky Cadden, Adam Phillips, Luca Connell, Herbie Kane, Devante Cole, Max Watters

Cambridge United line-up (3-4-1-2)

Dimitar Mitov, Michael Morrison, Ryan Bennett, Lloyd Jones, G. Williams, Paul Digby, Conor McGrandles, Liam Bennett, Harvey Knibbs, Sam Smith, Joe Ironside