Preston North End 1-2 Barnsley: result and report
Championship · Saturday 10 September 2016
Result
Preston North End 1-2 Barnsley
Championship · Saturday 10 September 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Preston North End 1-2 Barnsley: match report
Preston North End were beaten by Barnsley 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 10 September 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Sam Winnall opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Preston North End's goal came from Aiden McGeady (64'). Barnsley scored through Sam Winnall (27') and Adam Armstrong (79').
Discipline: Preston North End received 3 yellow cards; Barnsley received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Preston North End were 22nd on 4 points from 5 and Barnsley 7th on 8 points from 5. Preston North End went on to finish that season 12th with 63 points, and Barnsley 15th with 57.
Preston North End lined up in a 5-3-2 and Barnsley in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to G. Cunningham of Preston North End (7.8), level with Paul Gallagher (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Preston North End wins, 1 draw and 5 for Barnsley.
Key events
- 27'Goal · Sam Winnall
- 39'Yellow card · Tommy Spurr
- 47'Yellow card · Greg Cunningham
- 50'Yellow card · Marc Roberts
- 64'Goal · Aiden McGeady
- 79'Goal · Adam Armstrong
- 81'Yellow card · Jordan Hugill
- 86'Yellow card · A. Yiadom
- 90+1'Yellow card · Adam Davies
Head-to-head
Team news
Preston North End line-up (5-3-2)
Anders Lindegaard, Marnick Vermijl, Tom Clarke, Alex Baptiste, G. Cunningham, Tommy Spurr, Aiden McGeady, John Welsh, Paul Gallagher, Callum Robinson, Eoin Doyle
Barnsley line-up (4-4-2)
Adam Davies, Andy Yiadom, M. Roberts, A. MacDonald, Aidan White, Ryan Kent, C. Hourihane, Josh Scowen, Adam Hammill, Sam Winnall, Marley Watkins