Cardiff 3-2 Barnsley
Championship · · Regular Season - 20
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Cardiff 3-2 Barnsley.
Cardiff 3-2 Barnsley at Cardiff City Stadium
Managers: N. Harris (Cardiff) · A. Murray (Barnsley)
Match facts
- Venue: Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
- Referee: P. Tierney
- Round: Regular Season - 20
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 17' C. Chaplin for Barnsley (assist M. Bähre)
- 20' A. Flint for Cardiff (assist J. Hoilett)
- 48' Lee Peltier for Barnsley — Own Goal
- 68' D. Ward for Cardiff (assist L. Tomlin)
- 90+4' Lee Tomlin for Cardiff (assist A. Flint)
Bookings
- 40' Aapo Halme — Yellow Card
- 62' Mike-Steven Bähre — Yellow Card
- 80' Lee Tomlin — Yellow Card
- 80' M. Andersen — Yellow Card
- 90' A. Mowatt — Yellow Card
- 90' B. Williams — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Cardiff — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 · N. Etheridge (G)
- 2 · Lee Peltier (D)
- 3 · J. Bennett (D)
- 5 · A. Flint (D)
- 7 · L. Bacuna (M)
- 15 · M. Pack (M)
- 16 · C. Nelson (D)
- 17 · Lee Tomlin (M)
- 19 · N. Mendez-Laing (M)
- 24 · G. Madine (F)
- 33 · J. Hoilett (M)
Substitutes
- 4 · S. Morrison (D)
- 6 · W. Vaulks (M)
- 11 · J. Murphy (M)
- 12 · A. Smithies
- 13 · C. Paterson (F)
- 21 · Jazz Richards (D)
- 23 · D. Ward (F)
Barnsley — 4-3-1-2
Starting XI
- 1 · S. Şahin-Radlinger (G)
- 2 · J. Williams (D)
- 3 · B. Williams (D)
- 5 · Bambo Diaby (D)
- 6 · M. Andersen (D)
- 7 · J. Brown (F)
- 9 · C. Woodrow (M)
- 10 · Mike-Steven Bähre (M)
- 11 · C. Chaplin (F)
- 24 · Aapo Halme (M)
- 27 · A. Mowatt (M)
Substitutes
- 4 · Kenneth Dougall (M)
- 16 · L. Thomas (M)
- 19 · P. Schmidt (F)
- 21 · T. Sibbick (D)
- 22 · C. Oduor (F)
- 32 · D. Mottley-Henry (F)
- 40 · B. Collins (G)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Cardiff: WWDLW · 10 pts from 5 · 8-5
- Barnsley: WLLLD · 4 pts from 5 · 9-11
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Cardiff and Barnsley.
- Barnsley 1-1 Cardiff · Mar 10, 2026
- Cardiff 4-0 Barnsley · Jan 27, 2026
- Barnsley 0-1 Cardiff · Feb 2, 2022
- Cardiff 1-1 Barnsley · Aug 7, 2021
- Barnsley 2-2 Cardiff · Jan 27, 2021
Other matches in Regular Season - 20
Championship, Regular Season - 20.
- Huddersfield 0-2 Leeds — 7 Dec 2019
- Luton 2-1 Wigan — 7 Dec 2019
- Middlesbrough 1-0 Charlton — 7 Dec 2019
- Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Brentford — 7 Dec 2019