Leicester City 2-1 Barnsley: result and report

Championship · Saturday 28 September 2013

Result

Leicester City 2-1 Barnsley

Championship · Saturday 28 September 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Leicester City · Barnsley · Championship predictions

Leicester City 2-1 Barnsley: match report

Leicester City beat Barnsley 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 28 September 2013. It was 0-0 at half-time.

David Nugent opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Leicester City's goals came from David Nugent (50') and David Nugent (61', penalty). Barnsley scored through J. Scotland (73').

Discipline: Leicester City received no yellow cards; Barnsley received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Leicester City were 5th on 17 points from 8 and Barnsley 23rd on 4 points from 8. Leicester City went on to finish that season 1st with 102 points, and Barnsley 23rd with 39.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Leicester City wins, 2 draws and 3 for Barnsley.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 50'Goal · David NugentLeicester City · 1-0
  • 61'Yellow card · Jack ButlandBarnsley
  • 61'Penalty goal · David NugentLeicester City · 2-0
  • 73'Goal · J. ScotlandBarnsley · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Leicester City 5, draws 2, Barnsley 3.

Team news

Leicester City expected line-up

Kasper Schmeichel, Ritchie De Laet, Wes Morgan, Paul Konchesky, Andy King, Matty James, Danny Drinkwater, Jeffrey Schlupp, Chris Wood, David Nugent, Jamie Vardy

Barnsley expected line-up (3-5-2)

S. Wiseman, Jean-Yves M'voto, Scott Golbourne, Tom Kennedy, Stephen Dawson, Jim O'Brien, David Perkins, Chris O'Grady