Plymouth vs Barnsley match stats & report
1–3 Full time
Plymouth lost to Barnsley 1–3 in League One on 2 August 2025. Expected goals finished 1.49–1.59. Plymouth had 53% of the ball.
Plymouth vs Barnsley match statistics
- 53% Ball possession 47%
- 1.49 Expected goals (xG) 1.59
- 15 Total shots 12
- 3 Shots on target 7
- 6 Shots off target 3
- 6 Blocked shots 2
- 10 Shots inside the box 8
- 9 Corners 5
- 9 Fouls 18
- 2 Offsides 0
- 2 Yellow cards 5
- 0 Red cards 1
- 369 Passes 341
- 77% Pass accuracy 72%
- 5 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 13' Own goal B. Sarpong-Wiredu Barnsley
- 30' Goal A. Phillips Barnsley
- 35' Yellow card David McGoldrick Barnsley
- 45+4' Yellow card B. Ibrahim Plymouth
- 45+4' Yellow card B. Sarpong-Wiredu Plymouth
- 45+4' Yellow card J. Shepherd Barnsley
- 49' Yellow card Jonathan Bland Barnsley
- 50' Goal C. Watts (assist V. Pálsson) Plymouth
- 63' Yellow card J. Shepherd Barnsley
- 63' Red card J. Shepherd Barnsley
- 70' Yellow card J. Russell Barnsley
- 86' Goal D. Keillor-Dunn Barnsley
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Plymouth
Bench Jamie Paterson , J. Edwards , Z. Baker , A. Benarous , O. Oseni , F. Issaka , T. Finn
Barnsley
Bench J. Russell , R. Cleary , Patrick Kelly , Connor Barratt , Jonathan Bland , R. Woodcock , K. Flavell
Form guide
Plymouth at home
5–2–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.1 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 5.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.4 per game
29% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Barnsley away
3–2–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.1 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 6.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.3 per game
14% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.