Accrington Stanley 1-1 Barnsley: result and report

League One · Monday 26 December 2022

Result

Accrington Stanley 1-1 Barnsley

League One · Monday 26 December 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Accrington Stanley 1-1 Barnsley: match report

Accrington Stanley drew with Barnsley 1-1 in the League One on Monday 26 December 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time.

James Norwood opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Accrington Stanley's goal came from Tommy Leigh (62', penalty). Barnsley scored through James Norwood (8').

Discipline: Accrington Stanley received 2 yellow cards; Barnsley received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Accrington Stanley were 19th on 21 points from 20 and Barnsley 4th on 36 points from 20. Accrington Stanley went on to finish that season 23rd with 44 points, and Barnsley 4th with 91.

Accrington Stanley lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Barnsley in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Adam Phillips of Barnsley (7.8), ahead of Herbie Kane (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Accrington Stanley wins, 0 draws and 2 for Barnsley.

Going into the match Accrington Stanley's last five read D-W-L-D-L and Barnsley's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · James NorwoodBarnsley · 0-1
  • 31'Yellow card · L. ConnellBarnsley
  • 37'Yellow card · Seamus ConneelyAccrington Stanley
  • 62'Penalty goal · Tommy LeighAccrington Stanley · 1-1
  • 80'Yellow card · Herbie KaneBarnsley
  • 81'Yellow card · Robbie CundyBarnsley
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Harry PerrittAccrington Stanley

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Accrington Stanley 0, draws 0, Barnsley 2.

Team news

Accrington Stanley line-up (3-1-4-2)

Toby Savin, Baba Fernandes, Ryan Astley, Harvey Rodgers, Seamus Conneely, Mitch Clark, Liam Coyle, Ethan Hamilton, Joe Pritchard, Shaun Whalley, Tommy Leigh

Barnsley line-up (3-1-4-2)

Brad Collins, Robbie Cundy, Mads Andersen, Liam Kitching, Luca Connell, Jordan Williams, Adam Phillips, Herbie Kane, Nicky Cadden, James Norwood, Devante Cole