Barnsley 2-0 Gillingham: result and report

League One · Saturday 26 September 2015

Result

Barnsley 2-0 Gillingham

League One · Saturday 26 September 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Barnsley 2-0 Gillingham: match report

Barnsley defeated Gillingham 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 26 September 2015. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Ben Pearson opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Barnsley's goals came from Ben Pearson (18') and Sam Winnall (45+2'). Gillingham did not score.

Discipline: Barnsley received 3 yellow cards; Gillingham received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Barnsley were 11th on 11 points from 8 and Gillingham 3rd on 17 points from 8. Barnsley went on to finish that season 3rd with 83 points, and Gillingham 9th with 69.

Barnsley lined up in a 4-3-3 and Gillingham in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Barnsley wins, 0 draws and 0 for Gillingham.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Ben PearsonBarnsley · 1-0
  • 39'Yellow card · G. SmithBarnsley
  • 45+2'Goal · Sam WinnallBarnsley · 2-0
  • 65'Yellow card · Ryan JacksonGillingham
  • 79'Yellow card · J. WrightGillingham
  • 81'Yellow card · Marley WatkinsBarnsley
  • 90'Yellow card · Dan CrowleyBarnsley

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Barnsley 2, draws 0, Gillingham 0.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Kevin LongBarnsley · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)

Barnsley expected line-up (4-3-3)

Luke Steele, Jean-Yves M'voto, Tom Kennedy, Scott Golbourne, Stephen Dawson, David Perkins, Kelvin Etuhu, Chris Dagnall, Jim O'Brien, S. Wiseman, Chris O'Grady

Gillingham expected line-up (4-4-2)

Stuart Nelson, Joe Martin, Leon Legge, Charlie Lee, Steven Gregory, Jake Hessenthaler, Cody McDonald, Danny Kedwell, Myles Weston, Adam Barrett, Michael Harriman