Barnsley 1-3 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Championship · Wednesday 29 September 2021

Result

Barnsley 1-3 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Wednesday 29 September 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Barnsley 1-3 Nottingham Forest: match report

Barnsley were beaten by Nottingham Forest 1-3 in the Championship on Wednesday 29 September 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Cauley Woodrow opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Barnsley's goal came from Cauley Woodrow (20', penalty). Nottingham Forest scored through Philip Zinckernagel (61'), B. Johnson (68') and Lewis Grabban (81').

Discipline: Barnsley received 1 yellow card; Nottingham Forest received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Barnsley were 21st on 8 points from 9 and Nottingham Forest 24th on 5 points from 9. Barnsley went on to finish that season 24th with 30 points, and Nottingham Forest 3rd with 86.

Barnsley lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Nottingham Forest in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Brennan Johnson of Nottingham Forest (8.3), level with Philip Zinckernagel (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Barnsley wins, 1 draw and 4 for Nottingham Forest.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Penalty goal · Cauley WoodrowBarnsley · 1-0
  • 34'Yellow card · Romal PalmerBarnsley
  • 61'Goal · Philip ZinckernagelNottingham Forest · 1-1
  • 68'Goal · B. JohnsonNottingham Forest · 1-2
  • 81'Goal · Lewis GrabbanNottingham Forest · 1-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Barnsley 5, draws 1, Nottingham Forest 4.

Team news

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

Brad Collins, Jasper Moon, Michal Helik, Liam Kitching, Callum Brittain, Romal Palmer, Callum Styles, Jordan Williams, Dominik Frieser, Clarke Oduor, Cauley Woodrow

Nottingham Forest line-up (3-4-2-1)

Brice Samba, Joe Worrall, Tobias Figueiredo, Scott McKenna, Djed Spence, Ryan Yates, James Garner, Max Lowe, Brennan Johnson, Joe Lolley, Philip Zinckernagel