Lincoln City 3-1 Barnsley: result and report

League One · Tuesday 9 December 2025

Result

Lincoln City 3-1 Barnsley

League One · Tuesday 9 December 2025, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Lincoln City 3-1 Barnsley: match report

Lincoln City won against Barnsley 3-1 in the League One on Tuesday 9 December 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Reeco Hackett opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Lincoln City's goals came from Reeco Hackett (36'), Tom Bayliss (68') and Reeco Hackett (71'). Barnsley scored through D. Keillor-Dunn (67').

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

Going into the game Lincoln City were 4th on 31 points from 18 and Barnsley 10th on 25 points from 15. Lincoln City went on to finish that season 1st with 103 points, and Barnsley 15th with 59.

Lincoln City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Barnsley in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Reeco Hackett of Lincoln City (8.1), ahead of Tom Bayliss (7.7).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Yellow card · L. ConnellBarnsley
  • 36'Goal · Reeco HackettLincoln City · 1-0
  • 67'Goal · D. Keillor-DunnBarnsley · 1-1
  • 68'Goal · Tom BaylissLincoln City · 2-1
  • 71'Goal · Reeco HackettLincoln City · 3-1

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Lincoln City 2, draws 2, Barnsley 2.

Team news

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Lincoln City line-up (4-2-3-1)

George Wickens, Tendayi Darikwa, Tom Hamer, Sonny Bradley, Adam Reach, Conor McGrandles, Tom Bayliss, Reeco Hackett, Jack Moylan, Dom Jefferies, Freddie Draper

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

Murphy Cooper, Jonathan Bland, Maël de Gevigney, Jack Shepherd, T. Watson, Adam Phillips, Luca Connell, Vimal Yoganathan, Patrick Kelly, Reyes Cleary, Davis Keillor-Dunn