2025–26 Barnsley F.C. season

Barnsley
2025–26 season
OwnerBFC Investment Company Ltd
ChairmanNeerav Parekh
Head coachConor Hourihane
StadiumOakwell

The 2025–26 season is the 139th season in the history of Barnsley Football Club and their fourth consecutive season in League One. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

Transfers and contracts

In

Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
30 June 2025 CF Reyes Cleary West Bromwich Albion Undisclosed [1]
9 July 2025 David McGoldrick Notts County Free [2]
15 July 2025 LW Aston Ellard Coventry City [3]
CB Ben Jordison Burnley [3]
RB Kingston Simbai Norwich City [3]
CM Nathan Willis Blackburn Rovers [3]
28 July 2025 DM Patrick Kelly West Ham United Free transfer [4]
8 August 2025 RB Tennai Watson Charlton Athletic Free [5]
18 August 2025 CF Lewis Gould Crawley Down Gatwick [6]
CM Voldi Mbaya Sheffield Wednesday [6]
12 September 2025 CB Stan Holder AFC Fylde Free transfer [7]
6 January 2026 CB Eoghan O'Connell Wrexham Free [8]
17 January 2026 LW Charlie Lennon Middlesbrough Undisclosed [9]

Out

Date Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
25 July 2025 RB Kyran Lofthouse Burton Albion Undisclosed [10]
2 January 2026 LB Bayley McCann Doncaster Rovers [11]
14 January 2026 LM Neil Farrugia Dundee United [12]
2 February 2026 CF Davis Keillor-Dunn Wrexham [13]

Loaned in

Date Pos. Player From Date until Ref.
23 June 2025 GK Murphy Cooper Queens Park Rangers 14 January 2026[a] [14][15]
26 June 2025 LB Nathanael Ogbeta Plymouth Argyle 31 May 2026 [16]
21 July 2025 CAM Caylan Vickers Brighton & Hove Albion 9 January 2026[b] [17][18]
1 September 2025 CB Jake Rooney Derby County 1 January 2026[c] [19][20]
15 January 2026 GK Owen Goodman Crystal Palace 31 May 2026 [21]
26 January 2026 RW Scott Banks St Pauli [22]
30 January 2026 CAM Tawanda Chirewa Wolverhampton Wanderers [23]
2 February 2026 CF Tom Bradshaw Oxford United [24]
24 February 2026 CB Isaac Smith[d] Manchester City [25]
  1. ^ On 14 January, Cooper's initial season-long loan from Queens Park Rangers was terminated
  2. ^ On 9 January, Vickers' season-long loan from Brighton & Hove Albion was terminated
  3. ^ On 1 January, Rooney was recalled back to his parent club Derby
  4. ^ Under-21 signing

Loaned out

Date Pos. Player To Date until Ref.
4 July 2025 RB Barry Cotter Notts County 31 May 2026 [26]
18 July 2025 RB Corey O'Keeffe Stockport County 5 January 2026[a] [27][28]
CF Max Watters Dundee United 31 May 2026 [29]
8 August 2025 CF Andrew Dallas Southend United [30]
13 August 2025 LB Bayley McCann Peterborough Sports 30 October 2025[b] [31][32]
14 August 2025 CB Kacper Łopata Bristol Rovers 6 January 2026[c] [33][34]
29 August 2025 GK Rogan Ravenhill Leamington 26 September 2025 [35]
4 October 2025 CB Connor Barratt Kidderminster Harriers 30 October 2025 [36]
10 October 2025 CF Leo Farrell Guiseley 3 January 2026 [37]
GK Jackson Smith Rochdale 17 October 2025 [38]
30 October 2025 LB Bayley McCann Alfreton Town 3 January 2026 [32]
7 November 2025 CB Connor Barratt Bedford Town 5 December 2025 [39]
20 December 2025 GK Jackson Smith Grimsby Town 31 May 2026[d] [40][41][42]
8 January 2026 CM Jon Russell Mansfield Town 31 May 2026 [43]
15 January 2026 CB Kacper Łopata Walsall [44]
30 January 2026 LW Fábio Jaló Oldham Athletic [45]
3 February 2026 CB Connor Barratt Galway United 30 June 2026 [46]
20 February 2026 GK Rogan Ravenhill Macclesfield 31 May 2026 [47]
21 February 2026 CF Luke Alker Alfreton Town 21 March 2026 [48]
28 February 2026 CF Leo Farrell Scunthorpe United 28 March 2026 [49]
  1. ^ On 5 January, O'Keeffe was recalled back from his season-long at Stockport
  2. ^ On 30 October, McCann was recalled back from his loan at Peterborough Sports and subsequently joined Alfreton on loan
  3. ^ On 6 January, Łopata's season-long loan at Bristol Rovers was terminated
  4. ^ On 27 December, Smith's loan at Grimsby was extended by a further seven days. Then on 8 January, it was extended again until the end of the season

Released / Out of Contract

Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2025 CF Stephen Humphrys Bradford City 1 July 2025 [50][51]
CM Jean Claude Makiessi Emley [52]
CB Conor McCarthy Northampton Town [52][53]
CF Emmaisa Nzondo Emley [52]
CB Nathan James BG Pathum United 3 July 2025 [52][54]
CM Callum West Connah's Quay Nomads [52][55]
CM Josh Benson Rotherham United 21 July 2025 [52][56]
CB Donovan Pines Grazer 5 August 2025 [52][57]
CF Josiah Dyer Peterborough Sports 6 August 2025 [52][58]
CM Charlie Hickingbottom [52][58]
GK Adam Hayton Bishop's Stortford 7 August 2025 [52][59]
CF Sam Cosgrove Auckland 19 August 2025 [52][60]
CAM Theo Chapman Scarborough Athletic 18 September 2025 [52][61]
CF Aiden Marsh Truro City 26 September 2025 [52][62]
LW Jonathan Lewis [52]
LB Hayden Pickard [52]
23 February 2026 RB Barry Cotter Derry City 23 February 2026 [63][64]

New Contract

Date Pos. Player Contract until Ref.
29 May 2025 GK Kieren Flavell 30 June 2027[a] [65]
30 May 2025 CM Jonathan Bland 30 June 2028[a] [66]
23 June 2025 CB Connor Barratt 30 June 2027[a] [67]
15 July 2025 CM Aaron Atkinson Undisclosed [3]
CM Kieran Graham [3]
RB Ziggy Kozluk [3]
LB Bayley McCann [3]
20 February 2026 GK Rogan Ravenhill 30 June 2029[a] [47]
  1. ^ a b c d Club option for a further year

Pre-season and friendlies

On 4 June, Barnsley announced their pre-season schedule, with frienlies against Emley, Worksop Town, Alfreton Town, Harrogate Town and York City.[68]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

1 July 2025 Friendly Emley 0–3 Barnsley Emley
19:00 BST Report
  • Keillor-Dunn 16'
  • Woodcock 37'
  • Farrugia 79'
Stadium: Welfare Ground
Attendance: 1,546
5 July 2025 Friendly Worksop Town 1–1 Barnsley Worksop
15:00 BST
  • Starcenko 63'
Report Stadium: Sandy Lane
8 July 2025 Friendly Buxton 3–1 Barnsley XI Buxton
19:00 BST
Report
  • Graham 37'
Stadium: The Silverlands
12 July 2025 Friendly Barnsley 1–1 Rangers Harrogate
12:00 BST Report Stadium: Wetherby Road
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
19 July 2025 Friendly Harrogate Town 0–3 Barnsley Harrogate
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Wetherby Road
22 July 2025 Friendly York City 2–2 Barnsley Huntington
19:00 BST
Report
Stadium: York Community Stadium

Competitions

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Luton Town 39 15 10 14 52 49 +3 55
12 Peterborough United 38 15 5 18 57 52 +5 50
13 Barnsley 37 13 11 13 59 60 −1 50
14 AFC Wimbledon 38 14 8 16 49 55 −6 50
15 Mansfield Town 37 12 13 12 47 41 +6 49
Updated to match(es) played on 21 March 2026. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[69]


Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
37 13 11 13 59 60  −1 50 9 5 6 36 29  +7 4 6 7 23 31  −8

Last updated: 21 March 2026.
Source: Soccerway

Matches

On 26 June, the League One fixtures were revealed, with Barnsley visiting Plymouth Argyle on the opening weekend.[70]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2 August 2025 1 Plymouth Argyle 1–3 Barnsley Plymouth
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 16,483
Referee: Declan Bourne
9 August 2025 2 Barnsley 3–2 Burton Albion Barnsley
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 12,456
Referee: David Rock
16 August 2025 3 Barnsley 1–1 Bolton Wanderers Barnsley
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Referee: Leigh Doughty
19 August 2025 4 Peterborough United 0–1 Barnsley Peterborough
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 7,148
Referee: Scott Jackson
23 August 2025 5 AFC Wimbledon 2–0 Barnsley Wimbledon
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Plough Lane
Attendance: 8,361
Referee: Oliver Yates
30 August 2025 6 Barnsley 3–1 Huddersfield Town Barnsley
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 15,783
Referee: Edward Duckworth
13 September 2025 8 Barnsley 3–2 Reading Barnsley
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 10,803
Referee: Elliot Bell
20 September 2025 9 Blackpool 1–0 Barnsley Blackpool
12:30 BST
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Referee: Martin Coy
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved live Sky Sports broadcasting.[71]
27 September 2025 10 Barnsley 0–2 Port Vale Barnsley
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 10,688
Referee: James Linington
4 October 2025 11 Wycombe Wanderers 2–2 Barnsley High Wycombe
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Adams Park
Referee: Ross Joyce
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[72]
18 October 2025 13 Bradford City 2–2 Barnsley Bradford
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 22,228
Referee: Andrew Humphries
25 October 2025 14 Barnsley 0–1 Rotherham United Barnsley
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 12,468
Referee: Benjamin Speedie
8 November 2025 15 Doncaster Rovers 1–2 Barnsley Doncaster
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Eco-Power Stadium
Attendance: 11,415
Referee: Darren Drysdale
22 November 2025 17 Barnsley 5–0 Luton Town Barnsley
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 10,882
Referee: Thomas Parsons
29 November 2025 18 Stockport County 1–1 Barnsley Edgeley
12:30 GMT Report
Stadium: Edgeley Park
Attendance: 9,861
Referee: Criag Hicks
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[72]
9 December 2025 19 Lincoln City 3–1 Barnsley Lincoln
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 7,768
Referee: Dale Baines
13 December 2025 20 Barnsley 3–2 Leyton Orient Barnsley
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 10,232
Referee: Simon Mather
20 December 2025 21 Exeter City 3–0 Barnsley Exeter
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 6,471
Referee: Ben Atkinson
26 December 2025 22 Barnsley 2–3 Mansfield Town Barnsley
15:00 GMT Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 12,856
Referee: Martin Coy
29 December 2025 23 Barnsley 0–2 Lincoln City Barnsley
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 10,711
Referee: Paul Howard
1 January 2026 24 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Barnsley Wigan
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Brick Community Stadium
Attendance: 9,079
Referee: Benjamin Speedie
17 January 2026 27 Barnsley 2–1 Blackpool Barnsley
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 10,266
Referee: Andrew Humphries
24 January 2026 28 Reading 2–2 Barnsley Reading
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 12,101
Referee: Leigh Doughty
27 January 2026 29 Cardiff City 4–0 Barnsley Leckwith
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 17,841
Referee: Lee Swabey
31 January 2026 30 Barnsley 3–1 Stevenage Barnsley
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 9,823
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
3 February 2026 16[73] Barnsley 2–2 Northampton Town Barnsley
19:45 GMT
Report Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 8,806
Referee: Thomas Parsons
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 15 November, but was postponed due to international call-ups.[74]
7 February 2026 31 Bolton Wanderers 3–2 Barnsley Horwich
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Toughsheet Community Stadium
Attendance: 21,415
Referee: Scott Oldham
14 February 2026 32 Barnsley 3–3 AFC Wimbledon Barnsley
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 9,640
Referee: Charles Breakspear
17 February 2026 33 Barnsley 2–1 Peterborough United Barnsley
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 9,257
Referee: Zac Kennard-Kettle
21 February 2026 34 Huddersfield Town 2–1 Barnsley Huddersfield
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Kirklees Stadium
Referee: Peter Wright
28 February 2026 35 Leyton Orient 1–3 Barnsley Leyton
12:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 8,313
Referee: Carl Brook
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[75]
3 March 2026 26[76] Barnsley 0–1 Wycombe Wanderers Barnsley
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 8,608
Referee: Ollie Yates
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 10 January, but was postponed due to FA Cup involvement.[77]
7 March 2026 36 Barnsley 2–1 Exeter City Barnsley
15:00 GMT Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 9,706
Referee: Ross Joyce
10 March 2025 12[78] Barnsley 1–1 Cardiff City Barnsley
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 9,677
Referee: Will Finnie
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 11 October, but was postponed due to international call-ups.[79]
14 March 2026 37 Mansfield Town 2–2 Barnsley Mansfield
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 8,538
Referee: Martin Woods
17 March 2026 38 Barnsley 1–1 Wigan Athletic Barnsley
20:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Referee: Ross Martin
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 19:45 kick-off, but was pushed back for Sky Sports broadcasting.[80]
21 March 2026 39 Barnsley 0–1 Doncaster Rovers Barnsley
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 13,026
Referee: David Rock
3 April 2026 41 Burton Albion v Barnsley Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
6 April 2026 42 Barnsley v Plymouth Argyle Barnsley
15:00 BST Stadium: Oakwell
11 April 2026 43 Rotherham United v Barnsley Rotherham
15:00 BST Stadium: New York Stadium
14 April 2026 25[81] Port Vale v Barnsley Burslem
19:45 BST Stadium: Vale Park
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 4 January, but it was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[82]
18 April 2026 44 Barnsley v Bradford City Barnsley
12:30 BST Stadium: Oakwell
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was brought forward for Sky Sports broadcasting.[83]
21 April 2026 7[84] Stevenage v Barnsley Stevenage
19:45 BST Stadium: Broadhall Way
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 6 September, but was postponed due to international call-ups in both squads.[85] It was then postponed again on 10 February, due to a waterlogged pitch.[86]
25 April 2026 45 Luton Town v Barnsley Luton
15:00 BST Stadium: Kenilworth Road
28 April 2026 40 Northampton Town v Barnsley Northampton
19:45 BST Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 28 March, but was rearranged due to international call-ups.[87]

FA Cup

Barnsley were drawn at home to York City in the first round,[88][89] and away to Peterborough United in the second round[90] and to Liverpool in the third round.[91][92]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

1 November 2025 First round Barnsley 3–2 York City Barnsley
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 5,953
Referee: Michael Barlow
6 December 2025 Secon round Peterborough United 0–1 Barnsley Peterborough
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 4,157
Referee: Alan Young
12 January 2026 Third round Liverpool 4–1 Barnsley Liverpool
19:45 GMT
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 60,206
Referee: Farai Hallam

EFL Cup

Barnsley were drawn at home to Fleetwood Town in the first round,[93][94] Rotherham United in the second round[95][96] and to Brighton & Hove Albion in the third round.[97][98]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2025 First round Barnsley 2–2
(5–4 p)
Fleetwood Town Barnsley
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 3,259
Referee: Carl Brook
26 August 2025 Second round Barnsley 2–1 Rotherham United Barnsley
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 5,803
Referee: Matt Corlett
23 September 2025 Third round Barnsley 0–6 Brighton & Hove Albion Barnsley
19:45 BST Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 7,790 (1,437 Albion fans)
Referee: Tom Reeves

EFL Trophy

Barnsley were drawn against Lincoln City, Notts County and Manchester United U21 in the group stage.[99] After finishing second in the group, they were then drawn away to Port Vale in the round of 32.[100][101]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Lincoln City (A) 3 3 0 0 0 8 0 +8 9 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Barnsley (A) 3 1 0 0 2 6 6 0 3
3 ACA Manchester United U21 (E) 3 1 0 0 2 4 8 −4 3
4 L2 Notts County (E) 3 1 0 0 2 2 6 −4 3
Updated to match(es) played on 11 November 2025. Source: EFL
(A) Advance to next round; (E) Eliminated

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

30 September 2025 Nor. Group D Notts County 2–1 Barnsley Nottingham
19:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Meadow Lane
Attendance: 1,822 (440 away)
Referee: Peter Wright
21 October 2025 Nor. Group D Barnsley 5–2 Manchester United U21 Barnsley
19:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Oakwell
Referee: William Davis
11 November 2025 Nor. Group D Barnsley 0–2 Lincoln City Barnsley
19:00 GMT
  • Graham  86'
Report Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 1,202
Referee: Jacob Miles
2 December 2025 Round of 32 Port Vale 5–0 Barnsley Burslem
19:00 GMT
Report Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 636
Referee: Elliot Bell

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of match played 21 March 2026

Players with no appearances are not included on the list; italics indicate a loaned in player

No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  CAN Owen Goodman 16 0 16+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
3 MF  JAM Jon Russell 20 4 0+12 1 2+0 0 3+0 2 1+2 1
4 DF  ENG Marc Roberts 15 1 9+2 0 1+0 1 0+0 0 2+1 0
5 DF  ENG Jack Shepherd 43 0 34+1 0 2+0 0 3+0 0 2+1 0
6 DF  FRA Maël de Gevigney 29 0 13+9 0 2+0 0 2+0 0 3+0 0
7 DF  IRL Corey O'Keeffe 17 0 15+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF  ENG Adam Phillips 41 8 25+9 6 2+0 1 0+2 1 1+2 0
9 FW  WAL Tom Bradshaw 10 1 5+5 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
10 FW  IRL David McGoldrick 37 17 27+6 14 0+1 0 0+0 0 3+0 3
11 FW  POR Fábio Jaló 4 0 1+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
14 DF  ENG Nathanael Ogbeta 30 0 14+9 0 2+0 0 2+1 0 2+0 0
15 DF  IRL Eoghan O'Connell 17 0 15+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 DF  ENG Georgie Gent 4 0 2+0 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
18 FW  SCO Scott Banks 13 3 11+2 3 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
19 FW  ENG Reyes Cleary 41 6 25+8 6 2+0 0 3+0 0 2+1 0
20 FW  ENG Charlie Lennon 2 1 0+2 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 MF  NIR Patrick Kelly 38 3 24+7 2 1+2 1 1+1 0 1+1 0
23 MF  ZIM Tawanda Chirewa 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
27 DF  ENG Tennai Watson 41 0 26+7 0 1+2 0 1+1 0 2+1 0
29 DF  IRL Connor Barratt 6 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 2+1 0 1+0 0
30 MF  WAL Jonathan Bland 44 0 24+12 0 3+0 0 2+1 0 2+0 0
31 MF  ENG Kieran Graham 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
32 DF  ENG Josh Earl 17 1 15+0 1 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
33 DF  ENG Robson Woodcock 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
38 DF  ENG Matty Doyle 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
39 FW  ENG Leo Farrell 5 0 0+2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
42 FW  ENG Luke Alker 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
45 MF  WAL Vimal Yoganathan 38 3 15+14 3 1+1 0 2+1 0 4+0 0
48 MF  IRL Luca Connell 40 4 33+0 4 1+1 0 1+1 0 2+1 0
51 GK  ENG Kieren Flavell 3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
Players who featured but departed the club during the season:
1 GK  ENG Murphy Cooper 28 0 21+0 0 3+0 0 3+0 0 1+0 0
7 MF  ENG Caylan Vickers 22 2 12+3 2 1+0 0 2+0 0 4+0 0
18 DF  ENG Jake Rooney 7 0 1+0 0 1+1 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
23 DF  IRL Neil Farrugia 21 1 2+10 0 2+0 0 2+1 0 3+1 1
40 MF  ENG Davis Keillor-Dunn 34 16 22+2 13 3+0 2 3+0 0 2+2 1

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