Watford 2-1 Barnsley: result and report

Championship · Saturday 4 February 2012

Result

Watford 2-1 Barnsley

Championship · Saturday 4 February 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Watford 2-1 Barnsley: match report

Watford beat Barnsley 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 4 February 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.

John Eustace opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Watford's goals came from John Eustace (33') and John Eustace (68'). Barnsley scored through Scott Golbourne (85').

Discipline: Watford received 1 yellow card; Barnsley received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Watford were 18th on 33 points from 28 and Barnsley 14th on 39 points from 28. Watford went on to finish that season 12th with 64 points, and Barnsley 22nd with 48.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Watford wins, 3 draws and 4 for Barnsley.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Yellow card · Jim McNultyBarnsley
  • 33'Goal · John EustaceWatford · 1-0
  • 40'Yellow card · Michael TongeBarnsley
  • 49'Yellow card · Stephen FosterBarnsley
  • 66'Yellow card · Jonathan HoggWatford
  • 68'Goal · John EustaceWatford · 2-0
  • 85'Goal · Scott GolbourneBarnsley · 2-1

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Watford 2, draws 3, Barnsley 4.

Team news

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Watford line-up

Scott Loach, Lee Hodson, Adrian Mariappa, Lloyd Doyley, Nyron Nosworthy, Alexander Kačaniklić, Sean Murray, Jonathan Hogg, Troy Deeney, Joe Garner, John Mark Eustace