Barnet vs Arsenal U21 match stats & report

5–1 Full time

EFL Trophy · England · Group South - 6 · The Hive Stadium, London · Ref S. Parkinson

Barnet stats & fixtures · Arsenal U21 stats & fixtures

Barnet beat Arsenal U21 5–1 in the EFL Trophy (Group South - 6) on 18 August 2026. Arsenal U21 had 56% of the ball.

Barnet vs Arsenal U21 match statistics

BarnetArsenal U21

44% Ball possession 56%
20 Total shots 17
7 Shots on target 2
10 Shots off target 6
3 Blocked shots 9
13 Shots inside the box 11
4 Corners 12
24 Fouls 7
3 Offsides 5
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
265 Passes 329
2 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

9' Goal B. Siaw (assist P. Matejko) Barnet
16' Yellow card T. Murisa Arsenal U21
25' Goal J. Maskell Barnet
27' Yellow card B. Comley Barnet
36' Own goal T. Knowles Arsenal U21
45' Goal T. Knowles (assist B. Siaw) Barnet
56' Goal T. Knowles Barnet
69' Goal T. Knowles (assist P. Matejko) Barnet
77' Yellow card T. Knowles Barnet

The Ghost's call

The Ghost didn't rate this match before kickoff.

What matters

Both teams have scored in 9 of Barnet’s last 10.
Barnet win 7.6 corners a game — 88th percentile in this competition.
Arsenal U21 win 6.3 corners a game — 88th percentile in this competition.

Team news & lineups

Barnet

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Dean Brennan

1 T. Ashby-Hammond

30 M. Kenlock 6 Z. Williams 35 C. Farquhar 37 A. Liwala-Lukizalamu

14 B. Comley 12 W. Wright

7 T. Knowles 38 P. Matejko 33 B. Siaw

9 J. Maskell

Bench M. Cox , A. Senior , R. Matyar , O. Gallagher , N. Ofoborh , I. Kanu , K. Tshimanga

Arsenal U21

Confirmed

42 K. Ranson Goalkeeper
45 T. Julienne Defender
77 T. Murisa Defender
52 J. Ogunnaike Defender
60 M. Washington Defender
44 I. Ibrahim Midfielder
53 C. O’Neill Midfielder
59 Archie Stevens Midfielder
37 D. Agustien Midfielder
43 A. Annous Midfielder
51 E. Mooney Attacker

Bench J. Porter , E. Upson , A. Owusu-Gyasi , H. Abubakar , S. Sampang , M. Hashi , E. Nwaneri

Form now

Each side's form as of 3 November 2026, from its matches up to then — not the form this match was played on.

Barnet at home

5–4–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.1 per game
Conceded: 1.2 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 7.6 per game
Shots on target: 5.9 per game

24% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Arsenal U21 away

2–3–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.1 per game
Conceded: 2.2 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 6.3 per game
Shots on target: 4.0 per game