Barnsley 1-2 Shrewsbury
Updated
Shrewsbury won: Barnsley 1-2 Shrewsbury in the League One (Round 45) on Sat, 26 Apr 2025 at Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Barnsley goals: Jonathan Russell 78'. Shrewsbury goals: John Marquis 18', John Marquis 67'. Expected goals: 1.53-1.42. Possession: 69-31. Player of the match: John Marquis (8.9).
Match report
Shrewsbury beat Barnsley 2-1
Shrewsbury edged Barnsley 2-1 away from home at Oakwell on Saturday 26 April in the League One.
John Marquis put Shrewsbury ahead on 18' (0-1), added another on 67' (0-2) and Jonathan Russell pulled one back for Barnsley on 78' (1-2).
Barnsley had 69% of the ball, shots were 25-5 (7-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.53-1.42.
John Marquis (Shrewsbury Town) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 11,159. Referee: Scott Tallis.
Match stats
| Barnsley | Shrewsbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 69 | 31 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.53 | 1.42 |
| Total shots | 25 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 9 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 503 (87%) | 173 (68%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total shots | 25 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 10 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 4 |
Lineups
Barnsley (4-2-3-1): Joe Gauci, Dexter Lembikisa, Mael Durand de Gevigney, Marc Roberts, Josh Earl, Luca Connell, Jonathan Russell, Adam Phillips, Jonathan Bland, Barry Cotter, Davis Keillor-Dunn
Shrewsbury (3-5-2): Jamal Blackman, Josh Feeney, Aristote Nsiala, George Nurse, Luca Hoole, Alex Gilliead, John Marquis, Harrison Biggins, Malvind Benning, Callum Stewart, George Lloyd
Key events
- 18' · Goal · John Marquis (Shrewsbury)
- 29' · Yellow card · George Nurse (Shrewsbury)
- 46' · Substitution · Max Watters for Dexter Lembikisa (Barnsley)
- 64' · Substitution · Kelechi Nwakali for Luca Connell (Barnsley)
- 67' · Goal · John Marquis (Shrewsbury)
- 78' · Goal · Jonathan Russell (Barnsley)
- 79' · Substitution · Taylor Perry for Callum Stewart (Shrewsbury)
- 84' · Substitution · Vadaine Oliver for George Lloyd (Shrewsbury)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Aaron Pierre for George Nurse (Shrewsbury)
All-time head-to-head
10 league meetings since 2015: Barnsley 6, draws 1, Shrewsbury 3.
Questions
Who won Barnsley vs Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury won, 1-2 (League One) on Sat, 26 Apr 2025.
When and where is Barnsley vs Shrewsbury?
Sat, 26 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC at Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Shrewsbury?
In 10 league meetings since 2015: Barnsley 6 wins, 1 draws, Shrewsbury 3 wins (goals 17-10).