Leicester City 4-1 Barnsley: result and report

Championship · Saturday 5 February 2011

Result

Leicester City 4-1 Barnsley

Championship · Saturday 5 February 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Leicester City · Barnsley · Championship predictions

Leicester City 4-1 Barnsley: match report

Leicester City won against Barnsley 4-1 in the Championship on Saturday 5 February 2011. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Paul Gallagher opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Paul Gallagher (15'), Andy King (43'), Andy King (58') and Kyle Naughton (89'). Barnsley scored through Jacob Mellis (45').

Discipline: Leicester City received 1 yellow card; Barnsley received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leicester City were 8th on 43 points from 29 and Barnsley 13th on 40 points from 29. Leicester City went on to finish that season 8th with 68 points, and Barnsley 17th with 56.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Leicester City wins, 0 draws and 1 for Barnsley.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · Paul GallagherLeicester City · 1-0
  • 21'Yellow card · Diego ArismendiBarnsley
  • 29'Yellow card · Jacob MellisBarnsley
  • 43'Goal · Andy KingLeicester City · 2-0
  • 45'Goal · Jacob MellisBarnsley · 2-1
  • 58'Goal · Andy KingLeicester City · 3-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Andy KingLeicester City
  • 89'Goal · Kyle NaughtonLeicester City · 4-1
  • 90'Yellow card · H. ColaceBarnsley

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Leicester City 6, draws 0, Barnsley 1.

Team news

Leicester City line-up

Chris Weale, Patrick van Aanholt, Kyle Naughton, Ben Mee, Paul Gallagher, Andy King, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, Darius Vassell, Richard Wellens, Yuki Abe, Sol Bamba