Barnsley 2-1 Middlesbrough: result and report

Barnsley 2-1 Middlesbrough

Championship · Monday 28 December 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Barnsley · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Barnsley defeated Middlesbrough 2-1 in the Championship on Monday 28 December 2009. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Justin Hoyte opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Barnsley's goals came from Stephen Foster (49') and H. Colace (59'). Middlesbrough scored through Justin Hoyte (23').

Discipline: Barnsley received 4 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Barnsley were 17th on 27 points from 21 and Middlesbrough 10th on 32 points from 23. Barnsley went on to finish that season 19th with 54 points, and Middlesbrough 11th with 62.

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