Barnsley 1-5 Stevenage: result and report

League One · Saturday 5 September 2026

Result

Barnsley 1-5 Stevenage

League One · Saturday 5 September 2026, 14:00 UTC · Oakwell Stadium, Barnsley · half-time 1-1

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Barnsley 1-5 Stevenage: match report

Barnsley lost to Stevenage 1-5 in the League One on Saturday 5 September 2026 at Oakwell Stadium. The half-time score was 1-1.

Cameron McGeehan opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Barnsley's goal came from Cameron McGeehan (17', penalty). Stevenage scored through Oliver Sanderson (43'), Dan Kemp (52'), Terence Vancooten (57'), Dan Kemp (66') and Michael Mellon (90+2').

Discipline: Barnsley received 1 yellow card; Stevenage received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Barnsley were 6th on 7 points from 4 and Stevenage 21st on 3 points from 4. In the current table Barnsley are 23rd on 9 points and Stevenage are 16th on 16 points.

Barnsley lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Stevenage in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dan Kemp of Stevenage (8.9), ahead of Terence Vancooten (8.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Barnsley wins, 0 draws and 4 for Stevenage.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Yellow card · Carl PiergianniStevenage
  • 17'Penalty goal · Cameron McGeehanBarnsley · 1-0
  • 43'Goal · Oliver SandersonStevenage · 1-1
  • 52'Goal · Dan KempStevenage · 1-2
  • 57'Goal · Terence VancootenStevenage · 1-3
  • 66'Goal · Dan KempStevenage · 1-4
  • 85'Yellow card · Patrick KellyBarnsley
  • 86'Yellow card · Saxon EarleyStevenage
  • 90+2'Goal · Michael MellonStevenage · 1-5

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
16Stevenage124441713+416WLWLD
23Barnsley122371222-109LLLLD

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Head-to-head

6 meetings: Barnsley 2, draws 0, Stevenage 4.

Team news

Barnsley line-up (4-2-3-1)

Rogan Ravenhill, Arley Kay, Connor O'Riordan, Sam Gale, Ziyad Larkeche, Jonathan Bland, Cameron McGeehan, Tyrese Noslin, Patrick Kelly, Reyes Cleary, Makenzie Kirk

Stevenage line-up (4-4-1-1)

Tommy Hogan Setford, Luther James-Wildin, Terence Vancooten, Carl Piergianni, Lewis Freestone, Oliver Sanderson, Terry Taylor, Daniel Phillips, Jordan Roberts, Dan Kemp, Josh Magennis

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