Fulham 2-0 Barnsley: result and report
Championship · Saturday 14 January 2017
Result
Fulham 2-0 Barnsley
Championship · Saturday 14 January 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Fulham 2-0 Barnsley: match report
Fulham beat Barnsley 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 14 January 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.
Chris Martin opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Fulham's goals came from Chris Martin (45+2', penalty) and Scott Malone (55'). Barnsley did not score.
Discipline: Fulham received no yellow cards; Barnsley received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fulham were 13th on 33 points from 24 and Barnsley 8th on 37 points from 25. Fulham went on to finish that season 6th with 78 points, and Barnsley 15th with 57.
Fulham lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Barnsley in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Chris Martin of Fulham (8.6), ahead of Tom Cairney (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Fulham win, 0 draws and 0 for Barnsley.
Going into the match Fulham's last five read L-W-D-W-D and Barnsley's W-D-W-W-L.
Key events
- 45+2'Penalty goal · Chris Martin
- 53'Yellow card · Aidy White
- 55'Goal · Scott Malone
- 73'Yellow card · Marley Watkins
Head-to-head
Team news
Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Button, Kazım Nas, Tomas Kalas, Tim Ream, Scott Malone, Stefan Johansen, K. McDonald, Sone Aluko, Tom Cairney, Lucas Piazón, Chris Martin
Barnsley line-up (4-4-1-1)
Adam Davies, James Bree, M. Roberts, A. MacDonald, Aidan White, Marley Watkins, Josh Scowen, C. Hourihane, Adam Hammill, Ryan Williams, Tom Bradshaw