Sunderland 0-1 Barnsley: result and report

Championship · Monday 1 January 2018

Result

Sunderland 0-1 Barnsley

Championship · Monday 1 January 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sunderland 0-1 Barnsley: match report

Sunderland were beaten by Barnsley 0-1 in the Championship on Monday 1 January 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Going into the game Sunderland were 21st on 22 points from 25 and Barnsley 20th on 23 points from 25. Sunderland went on to finish that season 24th with 37 points, and Barnsley 22nd with 41.

Sunderland lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Barnsley in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sunderland wins, 0 draws and 1 for Barnsley.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Sunderland 2, draws 0, Barnsley 1.

Team news

Sunderland expected line-up (3-4-2-1)

Robbin Ruiter, Tyias Browning, Marc Wilson, John O'Shea, Adam Matthews, George Honeyman, Darron Gibson, Donald Love, Lewis Grabban

Barnsley expected line-up (4-4-2)

Adam Davies, Liam Lindsay, Andy Yiadom, Ethan Pinnock, Joe Williams, Gary Gardner, Harvey Barnes, Adam Hammill, Tom Bradshaw, Mamadou Thiam