Sheffield United 2-1 Barnsley: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 7 April 2009

Result

Sheffield United 2-1 Barnsley

Championship · Tuesday 7 April 2009, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sheffield United 2-1 Barnsley: match report

Sheffield United beat Barnsley 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 7 April 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.

John-Joe O'Toole opened the scoring in the 82nd minute. Sheffield United's goals came from John-Joe O'Toole (82') and Arturo Lupoli (87'). Barnsley scored through D. Bogdanović (90').

Discipline: Sheffield United received 1 yellow card; Barnsley received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 4th on 69 points from 40 and Barnsley 20th on 45 points from 39. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Barnsley 20th with 52.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sheffield United wins, 0 draws and 0 for Barnsley.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 53'Yellow card · Anderson SilvaBarnsley
  • 57'Yellow card · J. Campbell-RyceBarnsley
  • 82'Goal · John-Joe O'TooleSheffield United · 1-0
  • 87'Goal · Arturo LupoliSheffield United · 2-0
  • 88'Yellow card · John-Joe O'TooleSheffield United
  • 90'Missed penalty · J. Campbell-RyceBarnsley
  • 90'Goal · D. BogdanovićBarnsley · 2-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Sheffield United 3, draws 0, Barnsley 0.

Team news

Sheffield United expected line-up

Paddy Kenny, Phil Jagielka, Claude Davis, Chris Armstrong, Robert Kozluk, Keith Gillespie, Rob Hulse, Chris Morgan, Mikele Leigertwood, Michael Tonge