Last time out (Barnsley 2-2 Northampton)
1. Gabriel Słonina
32. Josh Earl
4. Marc Roberts
6. Mael de Gevigney
17. Georgie Gent
48. Luca Connell
14. Conor Hourihane
2. Barry Cotter
8. Adam Phillips
36. Max Watters
9. Sam Cosgrove
Head to Head
Last six Barnsley v Sheffield United results:
24/10/2021 (Championship) LOST
Barnsley (Devante Cole 78, Aaron Leya Iseka 82) 2-3 Sheffield United (Lys Mousset 51, 53, Ben Osborn 72)
07/04/2018 (Championship) WON
Barnsley (Gary Gardner 25, Oli McBurnie 74, Tom Bradshaw 88) 3-2 Sheffield United (John Fleck 57, Leon Clarke 65)
28/11/2015 (League One) DREW
Barnsley (Conor Hourihane 90) 1-1 Sheffield United (Chris Basham 16)
04/04/2015 (League One) LOST
Barnsley 0-2 Sheffield United (Steve Davies 42, Jason Holt 71)
11/12/2010 (Championship) WON
Barnsley (Hugo Colace 37) 1-0 Sheffield United
09/11/2009 (Championship) DREW
Barnsley (Anderson de Silva 53, Daniel Bogdanovic 74) 2-2 Sheffield United (Darius Henderson pen 61, pen 63)
Overall Record
Sheffield United Wins: 34
Barnsley Wins: 20
Draws: 26
Sheffield United Goals: 126
Barnsley Goals: 87
At Oakwell:
Barnsley Wins: 11
Sheffield United Wins: 14
Draws: 15
Barnsley Goals: 50
Sheffield United Goals: 60
First Met In League: Sheffield United 2-1 Barnsley, Wednesday 26th December 1934. Att: 38,860. (Second Division)
Biggest Wins:
Sheffield United 1-3 Barnsley, Saturday 25th November 1916. Att: 3,200 (Midland Section - Principal Tournament)
Sheffield United 1-3 Barnsley, Sunday 30th January 1983. (League Cup)
Biggest Defeat: Barnsley 1-6 Sheffield United, Saturday 1st September 1956. Att: 21,189. (Second Division)
Last Home Win: Barnsley (Gary Gardner 25, Oli McBurnie 74, Tom Bradshaw 88) -3-2 Sheffield United (John Fleck 57, Leon Clarke 65), Saturday 7th April 2018. Att: 16,041. (Championship)
Last Away Win: Sheffield United 0-1 Barnsley (Sam Winnall 56), Saturday 1st November 2014. Att: 24,495. (League One)
Last Home Draw: Barnsley (Conor Hourihane 90) 1-1 Sheffield United (Chris Basham 16), Saturday 28th November 2015. Att: 13,571. (League One)
Last Away Draw: Sheffield United 0-0 Barnsley, Saturday 23rd April 2016. Att: 23,307. (League One)
Last Home Defeat: Barnsley (Devante Cole 78, Aaron Leya Iseka 82) 2-3 Sheffield United (Lys Mousset 51, 53, Ben Osborn 72), Sunday 24th October 2021. Att: 15,720. (Championship)
Last Away Defeat: Sheffield United (Sander Berge 54, Morgan Gibbs-White 76) 2-0 Barnsley, Saturday 19th March 2022. Att: 28,515. (Championship)
Last Home Meeting:
Saturday 24th October 2021 (Championship)
Oakwell attendance: 15,720
Referee: Gavin Ward
Barnsley 2-3 Sheffield United
Barnsley:
40. Brad Collins
5. Liam Kitching
20. Toby Sibbick
30. Michal Helik
15. Jasper Moon
17. Claudio Gomes
7. Callum Brittain
4. Callum Styles
28. Dominik Frieser
29. Victor Adeboyejo
9. Cauley Woodrow
Substitutions:
11. Aaron Leya Iseka (for Frieser 54)
44. Devante Cole (for Adeboyejo 59)
23. Will Hondermarck (for Kitching 74)
Unused Substitutes:
1. Jack Walton, 22. Clarke Oduor, 26. Remy Vita, 58. Obbi Oulare.
Manager: Markus Schopp (29th June 2021 – 1st November 2021)
Sheffield United:
1. Robin Olsen
22. Ben Davies
12. John Egan
3. Enda Stevens
2. George Baldock
16. Oliver Norwood
4. John Fleck
23. Ben Osborn
29. Iliman Ndiaye
9. Oli McBurnie
11. Lys Mousset
Substitutes:
10. Billy Sharp (for Mousset 61)
17. David McGoldrick (for Ndiaye 67)
6. Chris Basham (for McBurnie 86)
Unused Substitutes:
18. Wes Foderingham, 19. Jack Robinson, 24. Conor Hourihane, 7. Rhian Brewster.
Manager: Slavisa Jokanovic (1st July 2021 – 25th November 2021)
Still at respective clubs:
Barnsley: 0
Sheffield United: 2
Robinson, Brewster.
Managers since this game (including caretakers):
Barnsley: 6
Joseph Laumann 1st November – 17th November 2021
Poya Ashbagi 17th November 2021 – 24th April 2022
Martin Devaney 24th April 2022 – 7th May 2022
Michael Duff 15th June 2022 – 22nd June 2023
Neill Collins 6th July 2023 – 22nd April 2024
Martin Devaney 22nd April 2024 – 7th May 2024
Darrell Clarke 23rd May 2024 – present
Sheffield United: 2
Paul Heckingbottom 25th November 2021 – 5th December 2023
Chris Wilder 5th December 2023 - present
Last/This Season:
Last six 2023-2024/ 2024-2025 results:
Barnsley:
24/08/24 (League One) DREW
Barnsley (Max Watters 26, Adam Phillips 46) 2-2 Northampton (Liam McCarron 73, Jack Baldwin 78)
20/08/24 (Football League Trophy) LOST
Barnsley (Vimal Yoganathan 10, 37) 2–3 Manchester United Under 21s (Ethan Ennis 81, Jack Fletcher 84, 87)
16/08/24 (League One) WON
Lincoln (Ben House 72) 1-2 Barnsley (Sam Cosgrove 13, Marc Roberts (47)
13/08/24 (League Cup First Round) DREW
Wigan (Thelo Aasgaard pen 35) 1-1 Barnsley (Donovan Pines 48)
09/08/24 (League One) LOST
Barnsley (Luca Connell 32) 1-2 Mansfield (Stephen Quinn 13, Lee Gregory 18)
07/05/24 (League One Play-Off Semi-Final Second Leg) WON
Bolton (Aaron Collins 43, Eoin Toal 45) 2-3 Barnsley (Sam Cosgrove 36, 76, Adam Phillips 64)
W: 2 D: 2 L: 2 F: 11 A: 11 GD: 0
League One record: W: 1 D: 0 L: 1 F: 3 A: 3 GD: 0 Points: 3 Pos: 13th
Sheffield United:
24/08/24 (Championship) DREW
Norwich (Josh Sargent 22) 1–1 Sheffield United (Oliver Arblaster 31)
17/08/24 (League One) DREW
Sheffield United (Gustavo Hamer 6, Kieffer Moore 13) 2-2 QPR (Jimmy Dunne 55, Lyndon Dykes 88)
13/08/24 (League Cup First Round) WON
Sheffield United (Auston Trusty 35, Lewis Brunt og 57, Louie Marsh 69, Ben Slimane 85) 4-2 Wrexham (William Boyle 29, Sebastian Revan 90)
09/08/24 (Championship) WON
Preston 0-2 Sheffield United (Oliver Arblaster 12, Gustavo Hamer 55)
19/05/24 (Premier League) LOST
Sheffield United 0-3 Tottenham (Dejan Kulusevski 14, 65, Pedro Porro 59)
11/05/24 (Premier League) LOST
Everton (Abdoulaye Doucoure 31) 1-0 Sheffield United
W: 2 D: 2 L: 2 F: 9 A: 9 GD: 0
Championship record: W: 1 D: 2 L: 0 F: 5 A: 3 GD: +2 Points: 5 Pos: 11th
Sheffield United last time out:
Norwich 1–1 Sheffield United
1. Michael Cooper
14. Harrison Burrows
5. Auston Trusty
6. Harry Souttar
2. Alfie Gilchrist
8. Gustavo Hamer
4. Oliver Arblaster
21. Vinicius Souza
35. Andre Brooks
10. Callum O'Hare
9. Kieffer Moore
Substitutions:
11. Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (for O’Hare 70)
25. Anis Ben Slimane (for Brooks 70)
23. Tyrese Campbell (for Hamer 88)
45. Sai Sachdev (for Gilchrist 90+1)
Unused Substitutes:
7. Rhian Brewster, 17. Adam Davies, 3. Sam McCallum, 33. Rhys Norrington-Davies, 42. Sydie Peck.
Other Fixtures:
TUESDAY 27TH AUGUST 2024:
Middlesbrough v Soke City
Barrow v Derby County
Blackburn Rovers v Blackpool
Brighton & Hove Albion v Crawley Town
Coventry City v Oxford United
Everton v Doncaster Rovers
Fleetwood Town v Rotherham United
Grimsby Town v Sheffield Wednesday
Harrogate Town v Preston North End
Leicester City v Tranmere Rovers
Millwall v Leyton Orient
Queens Park Rangers v Luton Town
Shrewsbury Town v Bolton Wanderers
Walsall v Huddersfield Town
Watford v Plymouth Argyle
Birmingham City v Fulham
Crystal Palace v Norwich City
WEDNESDAY 28TH AUGUST 2024:
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley
AFC Wimbledon v Ipswich Town
Cardiff City v Southampton
Colchester United v Brentford
Swansea City v Wycombe Wanderers
West Ham United v AFC Bournemouth
Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United