Cardiff City 3-0 Barnsley: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 3 November 2020

Result

Cardiff City 3-0 Barnsley

Championship · Tuesday 3 November 2020, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Cardiff City 3-0 Barnsley: match report

Cardiff City won against Barnsley 3-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 3 November 2020. The half-time score was 2-0.

Junior Hoilett opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Junior Hoilett (4'), J. Ralls (45+1', penalty) and Harry Wilson (77'). Barnsley did not score.

Discipline: Cardiff City received no yellow cards; Barnsley received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 18th on 10 points from 9 and Barnsley 16th on 10 points from 9. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 8th with 68 points, and Barnsley 6th with 79.

Cardiff City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Barnsley in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Ralls of Cardiff City (8.4), ahead of Joe Bennett (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Cardiff City wins, 2 draws and 1 for Barnsley.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Junior HoilettCardiff City · 1-0
  • 39'Yellow card · Matty JamesBarnsley
  • 45+1'Penalty goal · J. RallsCardiff City · 2-0
  • 77'Goal · Harry WilsonCardiff City · 3-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cardiff City 7, draws 2, Barnsley 1.

Team news

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Cardiff City line-up (4-4-2)

Alex Smithies, Leandro Bacuna, Sean Morrison, Curtis Nelson, Joe Bennett, Harry Wilson, Marlon Pack, Joe Ralls, Junior Hoilett, Kieffer Moore, Robert Glatzel

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

Jack Walton, Michael Sollbauer, Michal Helik, Mads Andersen, Dominik Frieser, Alex Mowatt, Matty James, Callum Styles, Conor Mark Chaplin, Elliot Simões, Patrick Schmidt