Preston North End 1-0 Barnsley: result and report

League One · Friday 26 December 2014

Result

Preston North End 1-0 Barnsley

League One · Friday 26 December 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Preston North End 1-0 Barnsley: match report

Preston North End defeated Barnsley 1-0 in the League One on Friday 26 December 2014. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Paul Gallagher of Preston North End in the 16th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Preston North End received 2 yellow cards; Barnsley received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Preston North End were 4th on 41 points from 21 and Barnsley 14th on 26 points from 21. Preston North End went on to finish that season 2nd with 95 points, and Barnsley 12th with 62.

Preston North End lined up in a 3-5-2 and Barnsley in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Preston North End wins, 1 draw and 5 for Barnsley.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Penalty goal · Paul GallagherPreston North End · 1-0
  • 31'Yellow card · Paul GallagherPreston North End
  • 75'Yellow card · Luke BerryBarnsley
  • 86'Yellow card · Mason HolgateBarnsley
  • 87'Yellow card · J. WelshPreston North End

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Preston North End 4, draws 1, Barnsley 5.

Team news

Preston North End expected line-up (3-5-2)

Declan Rudd, Tom Clarke, Bailey Wright, David Buchanan, Paul Gallagher, John Welsh, Kevin Davies, Joe Garner

Barnsley expected line-up (4-3-3)

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