Barnsley vs Manchester United U21 match stats & report
5–2 Full time
Barnsley stats & fixtures · Manchester United U21 stats & fixtures
Barnsley beat Manchester United U21 5–2 in the EFL Trophy (Northern - 1) on 21 October 2025. Barnsley had 53% of the ball.
Barnsley vs Manchester United U21 match statistics
- 53% Ball possession 47%
- 12 Total shots 9
- 7 Shots on target 6
- 4 Shots off target 2
- 1 Blocked shots 1
- 10 Shots inside the box 7
- 4 Corners 1
- 11 Fouls 15
- 6 Offsides 1
- 0 Red cards 1
- 495 Passes 460
- 85% Pass accuracy 83%
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 7' Goal J. Fletcher (assist O. Martin) Manchester United U21
- 43' Penalty scored D. McGoldrick Barnsley
- 51' Goal D. McGoldrick (assist C. Vickers) Barnsley
- 53' Goal O. Martin (assist S. Lacey) Manchester United U21
- 62' Goal D. McGoldrick (assist C. Vickers) Barnsley
- 63' Red card J. Fletcher Manchester United U21
- 74' Goal N. Farrugia (assist J. Russell) Barnsley
- 79' Goal J. Russell (assist N. Ogbeta) Barnsley
The Ghost's call
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Team news & lineups
Barnsley
- 51 K. Flavell —
- 6 M. de Gevigney Defender
- 4 M. Roberts Defender
- 18 J. Rooney Defender
- 14 N. Ogbeta Defender
- 45 Vimal Yoganathan Midfielder
- 22 Patrick Kelly Midfielder
- 8 A. Phillips Midfielder
- 7 C. Vickers Midfielder
- 10 D. McGoldrick Midfielder
- 23 N. Farrugia Attacker
Bench J. Smith , J. Russell , J. Shepherd , R. Cleary , J. Earl , D. Keillor-Dunn , L. Alker
Manchester United U21
- 63 W. Murdock —
- 89 Y. Helafu —
- 33 T. Fredricson Defender
- 75 D. Armer Defender
- 35 D. León Defender
- 67 J. Devaney Midfielder
- 61 S. Lacey Midfielder
- 39 T. Fletcher Midfielder
- 38 J. Fletcher Midfielder
- 70 B. Mantato Midfielder
- 32 O. Martin Attacker
Bench F. Heath , J. Thwaites , Jayce Fitzgerald , V. Musa , F. McAllister , J. Scanlon , Gabriele Biancheri
Form guide
This match is from an earlier season, and the sides' form at the time isn't held. Their own pages show their form now.
Barnsley vs Manchester United U21 head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley v Manchester United U21 | 2–3 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.
The full Barnsley vs Manchester United U21 head-to-head record