Coventry City 3-1 Barnsley: result and report

Championship · Saturday 9 January 2010

Result

Coventry City 3-1 Barnsley

Championship · Saturday 9 January 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Coventry City · Barnsley · Championship predictions

Coventry City 3-1 Barnsley: match report

Coventry City defeated Barnsley 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 9 January 2010. The half-time score was 2-0.

Freddy Eastwood opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Coventry City's goals came from Freddy Eastwood (24'), Sammy Clingan (27') and Clinton Morrison (90'). Barnsley scored through J. Macken (50').

Discipline: Coventry City received no yellow cards; Barnsley received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Coventry City were 17th on 28 points from 24 and Barnsley 15th on 30 points from 22. Coventry City went on to finish that season 20th with 54 points, and Barnsley 19th with 54.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Coventry City wins, 1 draw and 0 for Barnsley.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Goal · Freddy EastwoodCoventry City · 1-0
  • 27'Goal · Sammy ClinganCoventry City · 2-0
  • 39'Yellow card · Robert HassellBarnsley
  • 50'Goal · J. MackenBarnsley · 2-1
  • 62'Yellow card · Ryan ShottonBarnsley
  • 90'Yellow card · Carl DickinsonBarnsley
  • 90'Goal · Clinton MorrisonCoventry City · 3-1

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Coventry City 6, draws 1, Barnsley 0.