Derby County 2-1 Barnsley: result and report

Derby County 2-1 Barnsley

Championship · Saturday 4 March 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Derby County defeated Barnsley 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 4 March 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

Matty James opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Derby County's goals came from Tom Ince (54') and David Nugent (76'). Barnsley scored through Matty James (52').

Discipline: Derby County received 1 yellow card; Barnsley received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Derby County were 11th on 48 points from 34 and Barnsley 10th on 49 points from 34. Derby County went on to finish that season 9th with 67 points, and Barnsley 15th with 57.

Derby County lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Barnsley in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Ince of Derby County (8.3), ahead of David Nugent (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Derby County wins, 5 draws and 2 for Barnsley.

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