Doncaster 0-0 Barnsley

Updated

It finished level: Doncaster 0-0 Barnsley in the League One (Round 2) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at Club Doncaster Sports Village, Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Expected goals: 1.82-0.45. Possession: 41-59. Player of the match: Sam Gale (8).

Match report

Doncaster 0-0 Barnsley: match report

No goals at Club Doncaster Sports Village: Doncaster 0-0 Barnsley (League One) on Saturday 22 August.

Doncaster had 41% of the ball, shots were 13-13 (3-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.82-0.45. Doncaster will feel they deserved more.

Sam Gale (Barnsley) was player of the match with an 8 rating.

Attendance: 10,288. Referee: David Webb.

Match stats

DoncasterBarnsley
Ball possession4159
Expected goals (xG)1.820.45
Total shots1313
Shots on target31
Touches in opposition box2735
Big chances30
Big chances missed30
Accurate passes151 (56%)271 (71%)
Yellow cards11
Corners44
Total shots1313
Shots off target76
Shots on target31
Blocked shots36
Hit woodwork10
Shots inside box85

Lineups

Doncaster (4-1-4-1): Tommy Simkin, Jamie Sterry, Neill Byrne, Jay McGrath, Jack Senior, Robbie Gotts, Jordan Thomas, Owen Bailey, George Broadbent, Hakeeb Adelakun, Alfie May

Barnsley (4-2-3-1): Rogan Ravenhill, Tyrese Noslin, Sam Gale, Josh Earl, Arley Kay, Cameron McGeehan, Luca Connell, Luke Alker, Patrick Kelly, Amani Richards, Makenzie Kirk

Key events

  • 61' · Yellow card · Jordan Thomas (Doncaster)
  • 63' · Substitution · Leon Ayinde for Jordan Thomas (Doncaster)
  • 68' · Substitution · Noah Town for Makenzie Kirk (Barnsley)
  • 73' · Substitution · Bayley McCann for Hakeeb Adelakun (Doncaster)
  • 73' · Substitution · Isaac Hutchinson for George Broadbent (Doncaster)
  • 75' · Substitution · Reyes Cleary for Amani Richards (Barnsley)
  • 83' · Yellow card · Josh Earl (Barnsley)
  • 86' · Substitution · Clayton Taylor for Luke Alker (Barnsley)
  • 88' · Substitution · Brandon Hanlan for Alfie May (Doncaster)

All-time head-to-head

23 league meetings since 2004: Doncaster 9, draws 7, Barnsley 7.

Doncaster vs Barnsley: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Doncaster vs Barnsley?

The match was a draw, 0-0 (League One) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026.

When and where is Doncaster vs Barnsley?

Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 11:30 UTC at Club Doncaster Sports Village, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, League One.

What is the head-to-head record between Doncaster and Barnsley?

In 23 league meetings since 2004: Doncaster 9 wins, 7 draws, Barnsley 7 wins (goals 26-21).