Barnsley 0-1 Rotherham United: result and report

League One · Saturday 25 October 2025

Result

Barnsley 0-1 Rotherham United

League One · Saturday 25 October 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Barnsley · Rotherham United · League One predictions

Barnsley 0-1 Rotherham United: match report

Barnsley were beaten by Rotherham United 0-1 in the League One on Saturday 25 October 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Kian Spence of Rotherham United in the 64th minute.

Discipline: Barnsley received 4 yellow cards; Rotherham United received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Barnsley were 10th on 18 points from 11 and Rotherham United 18th on 14 points from 12. Barnsley went on to finish that season 15th with 59 points, and Rotherham United 23rd with 41.

Barnsley lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rotherham United in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Cameron Dawson of Rotherham United (7.9), ahead of Kian Spence (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Barnsley wins, 0 draws and 0 for Rotherham United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · M. RobertsBarnsley
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Jack ShepherdBarnsley
  • 55'Yellow card · Patrick KellyBarnsley
  • 63'Yellow card · L. ConnellBarnsley
  • 64'Goal · Kian SpenceRotherham United · 0-1

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Barnsley 6, draws 0, Rotherham United 0.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Josh EarlBarnsley · injury (Unknown Injury)
  • Tom HolmesRotherham United · injury (Collateral Ligament Tear)

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

Murphy Cooper, Maël de Gevigney, M. Roberts, Jack Shepherd, Nathanael Ogbeta, Jonathan Bland, Luca Connell, Davis Keillor-Dunn, Patrick Kelly, Reyes Cleary, David McGoldrick

Rotherham United line-up (3-5-1-1)

Cameron Dawson, Joe Rafferty, Zak Jules, Jamal Baptiste, Ar'jany Martha, Shaun McWilliams, Kian Spence, Dan Gore, Joe Powell, Josh Benson, Jordan Hugill