Barnsley 3-0 Sunderland: result and report

Championship · Saturday 26 August 2017

Result

Barnsley 3-0 Sunderland

Championship · Saturday 26 August 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Barnsley · Sunderland · Championship predictions

Barnsley 3-0 Sunderland: match report

Barnsley won against Sunderland 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 26 August 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Iké Ugbo opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Barnsley's goals came from Iké Ugbo (31'), Harvey Barnes (35') and George Moncur (67'). Sunderland did not score.

Discipline: Barnsley received 1 yellow card; Sunderland received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Barnsley were 20th on 3 points from 4 and Sunderland 13th on 5 points from 4. Barnsley went on to finish that season 22nd with 41 points, and Sunderland 24th with 37.

Barnsley lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Sunderland in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Iké Ugbo of Barnsley (8.0), ahead of Adam Jackson (7.8).

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Goal · Iké UgboBarnsley · 1-0
  • 35'Goal · Harvey BarnesBarnsley · 2-0
  • 40'Yellow card · Liam LindsayBarnsley
  • 67'Goal · George MoncurBarnsley · 3-0
  • 77'Yellow card · Bryan OviedoSunderland
  • 86'Yellow card · Aiden McGeadySunderland
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Wahbi KhazriSunderland

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Adam Davies, Jason McCarthy, Liam Lindsay, Adam Jackson, Matty Pearson, Joe Williams, Adam Hammill, George Moncur, Harvey Barnes, Brad Potts, Iké Ugbo

Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)

Robbin Ruiter, Billy Jones, Bryan Oviedo, Tyias Browning, Lamine Koné, Lee Cattermole, Didier Ndong, Aiden McGeady, George Honeyman, James Vaughan, Lewis Grabban