Barnsley 5-0 Luton
Updated
Barnsley won: Barnsley 5-0 Luton in the League One (Round 17) on Sat, 22 Nov 2025 at Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Barnsley goals: Reyes Cleary 7', Patrick Kelly 35', Luca Connell 45', Gideon Kodua 62' (og), Davis Keillor-Dunn 75'. Expected goals: 2.84-0.57. Possession: 31-69. Player of the match: Reyes Cleary (9.1).
Match report
Barnsley rout Luton 5-0
Barnsley thrashed Luton 5-0 at Oakwell on Saturday 22 November in the League One.
Reyes Cleary put Barnsley ahead on 7' (1-0), Patrick Kelly made it 2-0 on 35', Luca Connell made it 3-0 on 45', an own goal by Gideon Kodua made it 4-0 on 62' and Davis Keillor-Dunn made it 5-0 on 75'.
Barnsley had 31% of the ball, shots were 16-7 (6-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.84-0.57. Barnsley were the better side on chances, too.
Reyes Cleary (Barnsley) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 10,882. Referee: Thomas Parsons.
Match stats
| Barnsley | Luton | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 31 | 69 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.84 | 0.57 |
| Total shots | 16 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 21 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 176 (65%) | 476 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 2 | 4 |
| Total shots | 16 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 5 |
Lineups
Barnsley (4-2-3-1): Murphy Cooper, Tennai Watson, Marc Roberts, Jack Shepherd, Josh Earl, Jonathan Bland, Luca Connell, Patrick Kelly, Vimal Yoganathan, Reyes Cleary, Davis Keillor-Dunn
Luton (4-2-3-1): Josh Keeley, Isaiah Jones, Teden Mengi, Mads Juel Andersen, Kal Naismith, Liam Walsh, George Saville, Gideon Kodua, Zack Nelson, Cohen Bramall, Nahki Wells
Key events
- 7' · Goal · Reyes Cleary (Barnsley)
- 16' · Yellow card · George Saville (Luton)
- 20' · Substitution · Jerry Yates for Nahki Wells (Luton)
- 35' · Goal · Patrick Kelly (Barnsley)
- 39' · Yellow card · Reyes Cleary (Barnsley)
- 43' · Yellow card · Liam Walsh (Luton)
- 45' · Goal · Luca Connell (Barnsley)
- 46' · Substitution · Jake Richards for Zack Nelson (Luton)
- 46' · Substitution · Millenic Alli for Cohen Bramall (Luton)
- 46' · Substitution · Hakeem Odoffin for Isaiah Jones (Luton)
- 49' · Substitution · Adam Phillips for Patrick Kelly (Barnsley)
- 60' · Substitution · Nathanael Ogbeta for Josh Earl (Barnsley)
- 62' · Goal · Gideon Kodua (Barnsley)
- 62' · Yellow card · Jonathan Bland (Barnsley)
- 71' · Substitution · Lamine Fanne for George Saville (Luton)
- 75' · Goal · Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley)
- 78' · Substitution · Mael Durand de Gevigney for Jack Shepherd (Barnsley)
- 78' · Substitution · Caylan Vickers for Reyes Cleary (Barnsley)
- 79' · Substitution · David McGoldrick for Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley)
All-time head-to-head
25 league meetings since 1993: Barnsley 12, draws 3, Luton 10.
Questions
Who won Barnsley vs Luton?
Barnsley won, 5-0 (League One) on Sat, 22 Nov 2025.
When and where is Barnsley vs Luton?
Sat, 22 Nov 2025, 15:00 UTC at Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Luton?
In 25 league meetings since 1993: Barnsley 12 wins, 3 draws, Luton 10 wins (goals 39-34).