Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Barnsley: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 7 March 2017

Result

Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Barnsley

Championship · Tuesday 7 March 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

Queens Park Rangers · Barnsley · Championship predictions

Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Barnsley: match report

Queens Park Rangers defeated Barnsley 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 7 March 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

Idrissa Sylla opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Queens Park Rangers's goals came from Idrissa Sylla (7') and an own goal by Angus MacDonald (66'). Barnsley scored through Tom Bradshaw (79').

Discipline: Queens Park Rangers received 3 yellow cards; Barnsley received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Queens Park Rangers were 15th on 44 points from 35 and Barnsley 11th on 49 points from 35. Queens Park Rangers went on to finish that season 17th with 54 points, and Barnsley 15th with 57.

Queens Park Rangers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Barnsley in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Luke Freeman of Queens Park Rangers (8.8), ahead of M. Roberts (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Queens Park Rangers wins, 2 draws and 1 for Barnsley.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Idrissa SyllaQueens Park Rangers · 1-0
  • 14'Yellow card · James PerchQueens Park Rangers
  • 66'Own goal · Angus MacDonaldQueens Park Rangers · 2-0
  • 79'Goal · Tom BradshawBarnsley · 2-1
  • 83'Yellow card · Jake BidwellQueens Park Rangers
  • 85'Yellow card · Adam HammillBarnsley
  • 85'Yellow card · Adam HammillBarnsley
  • 86'Yellow card · Ryan ManningQueens Park Rangers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Queens Park Rangers 7, draws 2, Barnsley 1.

Team news

Queens Park Rangers line-up (4-3-3)

Alex Smithies, James Perch, Nedum Onuoha, Grant Hall, Jake Bidwell, Massimo Luongo, Ryan Manning, Luke Freeman, Paweł Wszołek, Idrissa Sylla, Yeni N'Gbakoto

Barnsley line-up (4-4-2)

Adam Davies, Andy Yiadom, M. Roberts, A. MacDonald, Callum Elder, Josh Scowen, Matty James, Alex Mowatt, Ryan Kent, Marley Watkins, Adam Armstrong