Barnsley 1-2 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 16 August 2008

Result

Barnsley 1-2 Coventry City

Championship · Saturday 16 August 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Barnsley · Coventry City · Championship predictions

Barnsley 1-2 Coventry City: match report

Barnsley lost to Coventry City 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 16 August 2008. The half-time score was 1-1.

Freddy Eastwood opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Barnsley's goal came from Brian Howard (44'). Coventry City scored through Freddy Eastwood (12') and Julian Gray (68').

Discipline: Barnsley received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Coventry City received 3 yellow cards.

Barnsley went on to finish that season 20th with 52 points, and Coventry City 17th with 54.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Barnsley wins, 0 draws and 4 for Coventry City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Freddy EastwoodCoventry City · 0-1
  • 34'Yellow card · Freddy EastwoodCoventry City
  • 42'Yellow card · Clinton MorrisonCoventry City
  • 44'Goal · Brian HowardBarnsley · 1-1
  • 59'Yellow card · I. HumeBarnsley
  • 68'Goal · Julian GrayCoventry City · 1-2
  • 80'Second yellow · I. HumeBarnsley
  • 80'Yellow card · J. MackenBarnsley
  • 82'Yellow card · Stephen FosterBarnsley
  • 84'Yellow card · Leon McKenzieCoventry City

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Barnsley 0, draws 0, Coventry City 4.