Burnley 2-1 Barnsley: result and report

Championship · Saturday 29 March 2008

Result

Burnley 2-1 Barnsley

Championship · Saturday 29 March 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Burnley 2-1 Barnsley: match report

Burnley beat Barnsley 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 29 March 2008. The half-time score was 2-1.

Wade Elliott opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Burnley's goals came from Wade Elliott (30') and Kyle Lafferty (36'). Barnsley scored through Brian Howard (43').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Burnley were 11th on 55 points from 40 and Barnsley 18th on 46 points from 39. Burnley went on to finish that season 13th with 62 points, and Barnsley 18th with 55.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burnley win, 1 draw and 1 for Barnsley.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Goal · Wade ElliottBurnley · 1-0
  • 36'Goal · Kyle LaffertyBurnley · 2-0
  • 43'Goal · Brian HowardBarnsley · 2-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Burnley 1, draws 1, Barnsley 1.