Barnsley 2-2 Queens Park Rangers: result and report
Championship · Wednesday 17 August 2016
Result
Barnsley 2-2 Queens Park Rangers
Championship · Wednesday 17 August 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Barnsley 2-2 Queens Park Rangers: match report
Barnsley drew with Queens Park Rangers 2-2 in the Championship on Wednesday 17 August 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.
Marley Watkins opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Barnsley's goals came from Marley Watkins (4'), Conor Hourihane (77') and Josh Scowen (89'). Queens Park Rangers scored through T. Chery (47', penalty) and Sebastian Polter (74', penalty).
Discipline: Barnsley received 1 yellow card; Queens Park Rangers received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Barnsley were 17th on 3 points from 2 and Queens Park Rangers 3rd on 6 points from 2. Barnsley went on to finish that season 15th with 57 points, and Queens Park Rangers 17th with 54.
Barnsley lined up in a 4-4-2 and Queens Park Rangers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to C. Hourihane of Barnsley (8.5), ahead of Sebastian Polter (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Barnsley win, 1 draw and 8 for Queens Park Rangers.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Marley Watkins
- 46'Yellow card · Marc Roberts
- 47'Penalty goal · T. Chery
- 61'Yellow card · Grant Hall
- 74'Penalty goal · Sebastian Polter
- 77'Goal · Conor Hourihane
- 89'Goal · Josh Scowen
- 90+3'Yellow card · Nedum Onuoha
- 90+5'Second yellow · Grant Hall
Head-to-head
Team news
Barnsley line-up (4-4-2)
Adam Davies, James Bree, M. Roberts, Alfie Mawson, Aidan White, Ryan Kent, Josh Scowen, C. Hourihane, Adam Hammill, Marley Watkins, Tom Bradshaw
Queens Park Rangers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alex Smithies, Nedum Onuoha, Steven Caulker, Grant Hall, Jake Bidwell, Karl Henry, Massimo Luongo, Jordan Cousins, Tjaronn Chery, Yeni N'Gbakoto, Sebastian Polter