2015–16 Barnsley F.C. season

Barnsley F.C.
2015–16 season
Owner	Patrick Cryne
Chairman	Maurice Watkins
Manager	Lee Johnson; (until 6 February 2016); Tommy Wright; (from 6 February 2016 –13 February 2016); Paul Heckingbottom Caretaker; (from 13 February 2016–present)
Stadium	Oakwell
League One	6th (promoted via playoffs)
League Cup	2nd Round; (knocked out by Everton)
FL Trophy	Champions
Top goalscorer	League: Sam Winnall (21); All: Sam Winnall (24)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2014–15 2016–17 →

The 2015–16 season was Barnsley's second consecutive season in League One following their relegation from the Championship in the 2013–14 season. Along with League One, the club also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

Barnsley were promoted to the Football League Championship, after beating Millwall 3–1 in the play-off final. Barnsley also won the Football League Trophy, after beating Oxford United 3–2 in the final.^[1]

Squad

No.	Name	Pos.	Place of Birth	Age	Apps	Goals	Signed from	Date signed	Fee	Contract End
Goalkeepers
1	Adam Davies	GK	Rinteln	31	75	0	Sheffield Wednesday	13 June 2014	Free	2018
13	Nick Townsend	GK	Solihull	29	10	0	Birmingham City	1 September 2015	Undisclosed	2018
23	Jack Walton	GK		26	0	0	Academy	1 July 2015	Trainee	2018
Defenders
2	James Bree	RB/RW	Wakefield	26	40	0	Academy	1 January 2014	Trainee	2017
3	George Smith	LB	Barnsley	27	44	0	Academy	1 July 2014	Trainee	2016
4	Marc Roberts	CB	Barnsley	33	42	1	FC Halifax Town	1 July 2015	Free	2018
5	Lewin Nyatanga	CB	Burton upon Trent	35	144	10	Bristol City	9 July 2013	Free	2017
22	George Williams	RB	Hillingdon	31	27	1	Worcester City	22 December 2014	Undisclosed	2016
26	Alfie Mawson	CB	Hillingdon	30	59	7	Brentford	1 July 2015	Free	2018
28	Jack Cowgill	CB	Wakefield	27	2	0	Academy	1 July 2014	Trainee	2017
29	Matty Templeton	LB	Worksop	27	3	1	Academy	1 July 2015	Trainee	2017
35	Aidan White	LB	Otley	32	19	0	Rotherham United	January 2016	Free	2017
36	Callum Evans	DF		28	0	0	Manchester United	29 April 2016	Free	2017
Midfielders
7	Josh Scowen	CM	Enfield	31	64	8	Wycobme Wanderers	15 January 2015	Undisclosed	2017
8	Conor Hourihane	CM	County Cork	33	107	25	Plymouth Argyle	23 June 2014	£200,000	2017
10	Ryan Williams	WG	Subiaco	30	13	0	Fulham	26 July 2015	Undisclosed	2017
11	Josh Brownhill	CM	Warrington	20	27	3	Preston North End	14 January 2016	Loan	2016
14	Paul Digby	CM	Sheffield	29	25	0	Academy	1 August 2011	Trainee	2017
15	Marley Watkins	WG	London	33	42	8	Inverness CT	1 July 2015	Free	2017
17	Brad Abbott	CM	Doncaster	29	9	0	Academy	1 July 2013	Trainee	2016
19	Otis Khan	MF	Ashton-under-Lyne	28	3	0	Sheffield United	25 January 2016	Free	2017
20	Adam Hammill	RW	Liverpool	36	118	22	Free agent	9 November 2015	Free	2018
32	Harry Chapman	WG	Hartlepool	18	14	1	Middlesbrough	26 February 2016	Loan	2016
34	Lloyd Isgrove	LW	Yeovil	23	36	1	Southampton	23 October 2015	Loan	2016
Forwards
9	Sam Winnall	CF	Wolverhampton	33	93	37	Scunthorpe United	23 July 2014	Undisclosed	2017
18	Ashley Fletcher	CF	Keighley	28	27	9	Manchester United	7 January 2016	Loan	2016
24	Ivan Toney	CF	Northampton	20	20	2	Newcastle United	24 March 2016	Loan	2016
25	Shaun Tuton	CF	Sheffield	32	7	0	FC Halifax Town	1 February 2016	Undisclosed	2017

Statistics

As of 24 June 2016

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League		FA Cup		League Cup		League Trophy
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ENG	Adam Davies	46	0	38+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0	6+0	0
2	DF	ENG	James Bree	24	0	17+2	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	1+3	0
3	DF	ENG	George Smith	25	0	14+5	0	1+0	0	1+1	0	3+0	0
4	DF	ENG	Marc Roberts	38	1	28+5	1	1+0	0	2+0	0	1+1	0
5	DF	WAL	Lewin Nyatanga	28	3	19+2	2	1+0	0	2+0	0	4+0	1
7	MF	ENG	Josh Scowen	39	5	24+9	4	1+0	0	2+0	1	2+1	0
8	MF	IRL	Conor Hourihane	50	11	40+1	10	0+1	0	1+1	0	6+0	1
9	FW	ENG	Sam Winnall	53	22	36+7	21	1+0	0	1+1	1	6+1	0
10	MF	AUS	Ryan Williams	6	0	1+4	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
11	MF	ENG	Josh Brownhill (on loan from Preston North End)	23	2	20+1	2	0+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
13	GK	ENG	Nick Townsend	10	0	8+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
14	MF	ENG	Paul Digby	3	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+2	0
15	MF	ENG	Marley Watkins	41	8	32+2	5	1+0	0	2+0	1	4+0	2
16	FW	ENG	George Maris	2	0	0+1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
17	MF	ENG	Brad Abbott	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
18	FW	ENG	Ashley Fletcher (on loan from Manchester United)	24	7	12+9	5	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+2	2
19	MF	PAK	Otis Khan	3	0	0+3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
20	MF	ENG	Adam Hammill	30	8	25+0	5	0+0	0	0+0	0	5+0	3
22	DF	ENG	George Williams	20	1	16+3	1	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
24	FW	ENG	Ivan Toney (on loan from Newcastle United)	15	2	10+2	1	0+0	0	0+0	0	2+1	1
25	FW	ENG	Shaun Tuton	5	0	0+5	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
26	DF	ENG	Alfie Mawson	56	7	46+0	6	1+0	0	2+0	0	7+0	1
29	DF	ENG	Matty Templeton	3	1	0+2	1	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
32	MF	ENG	Harry Chapman (on loan from Middlesbrough)	9	1	3+5	1	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
34	MF	WAL	Lloyd Isgrove (on loan from Southampton)	32	0	27+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	4+0	0
35	DF	ENG	Aidan White	18	0	14+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	4+0	0
Players who returned to their parent club:
6	DF	ENG	Callum Connolly (on loan from Everton)	3	0	3+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
6	DF	IRL	Kevin Long (on loan from Burnley)	13	2	11+0	2	0+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
12	FW	ENG	Michael Smith (on loan from Swindon Town)	13	0	4+9	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
18	FW	IRL	Conor Wilkinson (on loan from Bolton Wanderers)	12	1	2+6	1	0+1	0	1+1	0	0+1	0
19	MF	ENG	Ben Pearson (on loan from Manchester United)	29	2	23+0	1	1+0	0	2+0	0	3+0	1
20	MF	ENG	Joe Rothwell (on loan from Manchester United)	7	0	2+2	0	0+0	0	1+1	0	1+0	0
21	MF	ENG	Daniel Crowley (on loan from Arsenal)	13	1	6+5	0	0+0	0	1+0	1	1+0	0
27	MF	ENG	Kadeem Harris (on loan from Cardiff City)	13	0	7+4	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
Players who left the club:
11	FW	CAN	Simeon Jackson	10	0	1+8	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
30	FW	ENG	Harry White	2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+2	0
32	DF	ENG	Reece Wabara	26	1	18+1	1	1+0	0	1+0	0	5+0	0

Play-off Appearances

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Play-offs
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ENG	Adam Davies	3	0	3+0	0
4	DF	ENG	Marc Roberts	3	0	3+0	0
7	MF	ENG	Josh Scowen	3	0	3+0	0
8	MF	IRL	Conor Hourihane	3	0	3+0	0
9	FW	ENG	Sam Winnall	3	2	3+0	2
11	MF	ENG	Josh Brownhill	3	1	3+0	1
12	MF	ENG	Pat McCourt	1	0	0+1	0
15	MF	ENG	Marley Watkins	1	0	0+1	0
18	FW	ENG	Ashley Fletcher	3	2	3+0	2
20	MF	ENG	Adam Hammill	3	2	3+0	2
22	DF	ENG	George Williams	3	0	3+0	0
24	FW	ENG	Ivan Toney	3	0	0+3	0
26	DF	ENG	Alfie Mawson	3	0	3+0	0
30	FW	ENG	Harry White	1	0	0+1	0
32	MF	ENG	Harry Chapman	2	0	0+2	0
34	MF	WAL	Lloyd Isgrove	3	1	3+0	1

Goals record

As of 24 June 2016

Rank	No.	Po.	Name	League One	League Cup	League Trophy	Play-offs	Total
1	9	FW	Sam Winnall	22	1	0	2	25
2	8	MF	Conor Hourihane	10	0	1	0	11
3	18	FW	Ashley Fletcher	5	0	2	2	9
3	20	MF	Adam Hammill	4	0	3	2	9
5	15	MF	Marley Watkins	5	1	2	0	8
6	26	DF	Alfie Mawson	6	0	1	0	7
7	7	MF	Josh Scowen	4	1	0	0	5
8	5	DF	Lewin Nyatanga	2	0	1	0	3
8	11	MF	Josh Brownhill	2	0	0	1	3
10	6	DF	Kevin Long	2	0	0	0	2
	19	MF	Ben Pearson	1	0	1	0	2
	24	FW	Ivan Toney	1	0	1	0	2
13	4	DF	Marc Roberts	1	0	0	0	1
	18	FW	Conor Wilkinson	1	0	0	0	1
	21	MF	Daniel Crowley	0	1	0	0	1
	22	DF	George Williams	1	0	0	0	1
	29	DF	Matty Templeton	1	0	0	0	1
	32	MF	Reece Wabara	1	0	0	0	1
	32	MF	Harry Chapman	1	0	0	0	1
	34	MF	Lloyd Isgrove	0	0	0	1	1
Own Goals				1	0	1	1	3
Total				66	4	12	9	91

Disciplinary record

As of 24 June 2016

No.	Po.	Name	League One		FA Cup		League Cup		League Trophy		Play-offs		Total
No.	Po.	Name
2	DF	James Bree	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
3	DF	George Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
4	DF	Marc Roberts	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
5	DF	Lewin Nyatanga	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
6	DF	Callum Connolly	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
6	DF	Kevin Long	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
7	MF	Josh Scowen	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
8	MF	Conor Hourihane	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	11	0
9	FW	Sam Winnall	6	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	10	0
10	MF	Ryan Williams	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
11	MF	Josh Brownhill	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
13	GK	Nick Townsend	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
14	MF	Paul Digby	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
15	MF	Marley Watkins	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	0
18	FW	Conor Wilkinson	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
18	FW	Ashley Fletcher	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
19	MF	Ben Pearson	6	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	9	0
20	MF	Adam Hammill	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	7	1
21	MF	Daniel Crowley	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
22	DF	George Williams	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
24	FW	Ivan Toney	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0
26	DF	Alfie Mawson	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
27	MF	Kadeem Harris	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
32	DF	Reece Wabara	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0
34	MF	Lloyd Isgrove	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
35	DF	Aidan White	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
Total			77	2	1	0	4	0	14	0	3	0	99	2

Contracts

N	Pos.	Name	Age	Status	Contract length	Expiry date	Source
16	FW	George Maris	19	Signed	1 year	June 2016	Barnsley FC
1	GK	Adam Davies	22	Extended	2 years	June 2018	BBC Sport
5	DF	Lewin Nyatanga	26	Signed	2 years	June 2017	BBC Sport
20	MF	Adam Hammill	27	Signed	6 months	June 2016	BBC Sport
28	DF	Jack Cowgill	19	Extended	1 year	June 2017	Barnsley FC
36	DF	Callum Evans	18	Extended	1 year	June 2017	Barnsley FC
20	MF	Adam Hammill	28	Signed	2 years	June 2018	BBC Sport
3	DF	George Smith	19	Withdrawn	Undisclosed	June 2016	Barnsley FC
22	DF	George Williams	23	Withdrawn	Undisclosed	June 2016	Barnsley FC
35	DF	Aidan White	24	Signed	1 year	June 2017	BBC Sport

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from	Position	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2015	CB	Alfie Mawson	Brentford	Free transfer	^[2]
1 July 2015	CB	Marc Roberts	Halifax Town	Free transfer	^[3]
1 July 2015	LM	Marley Watkins	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	Free transfer	^[4]
25 July 2015	AM	Ryan Williams	Fulham	Undisclosed	^[5]
15 August 2015	RB	Reece Wabara	Doncaster Rovers	Free transfer	^[6]
1 September 2015	GK	Nick Townsend	Birmingham City	Undisclosed	^[7]
1 September 2015	ST	Harry White	Gloucester City	Undisclosed	^[8]
3 September 2015	CF	Simeon Jackson	Coventry City	Free transfer	^[9]
7 November 2015	RW	Adam Hammill	Free agent	Free transfer	^[10]
8 January 2016	RB	Aidan White	Rotherham United	Free transfer	^[11]
1 February 2016	MF	Charlie Harris	Brighton & Hove Albion	Undisclosed	^[12]
1 February 2016	CF	Shaun Tuton	FC Halifax	Undisclosed	^[12]
1 February 2016	MF	Josh Kay	AFC Fylde	Undisclosed	^[12]
18 May 2016	CF	Stefan Payne	Dover Athletic	Undisclosed	^[13]
21 June 2016	AM	George Moncur	Colchester United	£500,000	^[14]^[15]
25 June 2016	CF	Elliot Lee	West Ham United	Undisclosed	^[16]

Transfers out

Date from	Position	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2015	CM	Luke Berry	Cambridge United	Undisclosed	^[17]
1 July 2015	AM	Nana Boakye-Yiadom	Free agent	Released	^[18]
1 July 2015	CB	Martin Cranie	Huddersfield Town^[a]	Free transfer	^[18]
1 July 2015	CF	Kane Hemmings	Dundee^[b]	Free transfer	^[18]
1 July 2015	CF	Dale Jennings	Milton Keynes Dons^[c]	Free transfer	^[22]
1 July 2015	CF	Leroy Lita	AO Chania^[d]	Released	^[18]
1 July 2015	CM	Darren McKnight	Shrewsbury Town	Free transfer	^[24]
1 July 2015	CB	Jean-Yves Mvoto	Free agent	Released	^[18]
1 July 2015	CB	Rhys Oates	Hartlepool United^[e]	Free transfer	^[18]
15 July 2015	GK	Ross Turnbull	Leeds United	Free transfer	^[26]
16 July 2015	RW	Milan Lalkovič	Walsall	Free transfer	^[27]
23 July 2015	CM	James Bailey	Pune City	Free transfer	^[28]
13 August 2015	RB	Mason Holgate	Everton	£2,000,000	^[29]^[30]
1 January 2016	RB	Reece Wabara	Wigan Athletic	Free transfer	^[f]
7 January 2016	CF	Mike Phenix	Southport	Free transfer	^[32]
18 February 2016	GK	Christian Dibble	Chelmsford City	Free transfer	^[33]
14 June 2016	CF	Harry White	Solihull Moors	Undisclosed	^[34]

Total income: £2,000,000

Loans in

Date from	Position	Name	From	Date until	Ref.
10 July 2015	CF	Conor Wilkinson	Bolton Wanderers	4 January 2016	^[35]
18 July 2015	CM	Ben Pearson	Manchester United	3 January 2016	^[36]
18 July 2015	CM	Joe Rothwell	Manchester United	13 October 2016	^[37]
31 July 2015	AM	Daniel Crowley	Arsenal	30 October 2015	^[38]
4 August 2015	GK	Nick Townsend	Birmingham City	1 September 2015^[a]	^[39]
22 August 2015	MF	Kadeem Harris	Cardiff City	23 November 2015	^[40]
1 September 2015	CF	Michael Smith	Swindon Town	4 January 2016	^[41]
24 October 2015	LW	Lloyd Isgrove	Southampton	End of Season	^[42]^[43]
7 November 2015	CF	Ivan Toney	Newcastle United	18 December 2015	^[10]
17 November 2015	LB	Aidan White	Rotherham United	3 January 2016	^[44]^[b]
19 November 2015	CB	Kevin Long	Burnley	19 February 2016	^[45]
7 January 2016	CF	Ashley Fletcher	Manchester United	End of Season	^[46]
14 January 2016	CM	Josh Brownhill	Preston North End	End of Season	^[47]
26 February 2016	WG	Harry Chapman	Middlesbrough	End of Season	^[48]
24 March 2016	CF	Ivan Toney	Newcastle United	End of Season	^[49]

Loans out

Date from	Position	Name	To	Date until	Ref.
11 August 2015	ST	Mike Phenix	Southport	3 January 2016	^[50]
18 August 2015	RB	George Williams	Barrow	19 November 2015	^[51]
28 August 2015	GK	Christian Dibble	Chelmsford City	28 November 2015	^[52]^[a]
22 September 2015	CF	George Maris	Guiseley	24 October 2015	^[54]
4 January 2016	CM	Paul Digby	Ipswich Town	End of Season	^[55]
9 January 2016	LB	George Smith	Crawley Town	February 2016	^[56]
1 February 2016	CF	Harry White	Kidderminster Harriers	End of Season	^[57]
1 February 2016	CF	George Maris	Lincoln City	End of Season	^[58]

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

11 July 2015 (2015-07-11) Friendly	Stalybridge Celtic	0–1	Barnsley	Stalybridge
15:00 BST		Report	Chalmers 60' (o.g.)	Stadium: Bower Fold

14 July 2015 (2015-07-14) Friendly	Guiseley	0–0	Barnsley	Guiseley
19:00 BST		Report		Stadium: Nethermoor Park

18 July 2015 (2015-07-18) Bobby Hassell Testimonial	Barnsley	4–3	Mansfield Town XI	Barnsley
15:00 BST	Hassell 7' (pen.) Ball 37' Rothwell 67' Nardiello 83'	Report	Green 9' Lambe 30' Westcarr 85'	Stadium: Oakwell Referee: David Coote

21 July 2015 (2015-07-21) Friendly	Kilmarnock	0–1	Barnsley	Kilmarnock, Scotland
19:00 BST		Report	Wilkinson 54'	Stadium: Rugby Park Referee: Don Robertson

24 July 2015 (2015-07-24) Friendly	Barton Town Old Boys	1–0	Barnsley XI	Barton-upon-Humber
19:00 BST	Phillips	Report		Stadium: The Euronics Ground

28 July 2015 (2015-07-28) Friendly	Frickley Athletic	1–0	Barnsley XI	South Elmsall
19:00 BST	Thomas 16'	Report		Stadium: Westfield Lane Referee: Luke Watson

29 July 2015 (2015-07-29) Friendly	Barnsley	0–4	Middlesbrough	Barnsley
19:00 BST		Report	Kike 47', 74' Adomah 49', 66'	Stadium: Oakwell Referee: Darren England

1 August 2015 (2015-08-01) Friendly	Barnsley	2–1	Huddersfield Town	Barnsley
15:00 BST	Winnall 33' Holgate 47'	Report	Wells 20'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 2,787 (647 Huddersfield) Referee: Ross Joyce

Football League One

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
4	Millwall	46	24	9	13	73	49	+24	81	Qualification for the League One play-offs^[a]
5	Bradford City	46	23	11	12	55	40	+15	80
6	Barnsley (O, P)	46	22	8	16	70	54	+16	74
7	Scunthorpe United	46	21	11	14	60	47	+13	74
8	Coventry City	46	19	12	15	67	49	+18	69

Updated to match(es) played on 1 July 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:

Matches

8 August 2015 (2015-08-08) 1	Chesterfield	3–1	Barnsley	Chesterfield
15:00 BST	Evatt 35' O'Shea 49' Ebanks-Blake 72' Morsy 73' Hird 77'	Report	Wilkinson 4' 37'	Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 8,117 Referee: Andy Woolmer

15 August 2015 (2015-08-15) 2	Barnsley	1–0	Burton Albion	Barnsley
15:00 BST	Scowen 50' Hourihane 67' (pen)	Report	Naylor 28'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,583 Referee: Jeremy Simpson

18 August 2015 (2015-08-18) 3	Millwall	2–3	Barnsley	London
19:45 BST	Onyedinma 26', 83'	BBC Report	38' Winnall 56' Mawson 90' Nyatanga	Stadium: New Den Attendance: 7,657 Referee: Dean Whitestone

22 August 2015 (2015-08-22) 4	Barnsley	0–0	Bradford City	Barnsley
15:00 BST		BBC Report		Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 10,342 Referee: Eddie Ilderton

29 August 2015 (2015-08-29) 5	Rochdale	3–0	Barnsley	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Andrew 8' Vincenti 36' Henderson 63'	Report		Stadium: Spotland Attendance: 3,618 Referee: Gary Sutton

5 September 2015 (2015-09-05) 6	Barnsley	1–2	Shrewsbury Town	Barnsley
15:00 BST	Winnall 38'	Report	6' Ellis 90' Clark	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,630 Referee: Stuart Atwell

12 September 2015 (2015-09-12) 7	Barnsley	4–1	Swindon Town	Barnsley
15:00 BST	Watkins 22' Wabara 44' Nyatanga 59' Hourihane 76'	Report	Nyatanga 20' (o.g.)	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,227 Referee: Darren Bond

19 September 2015 (2015-09-19) 8	Blackpool	1–1	Barnsley	Blackpool
15:00 BST	Redshaw 55'	Report	Hourihane 8'	Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 7,542 Referee: Chris Kavanagh

26 September 2015 (2015-09-26) 9	Barnsley	2–0	Gillingham	Barnsley
15:00 BST	Pearson 18' Winnall 45'	Report		Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,354 Referee: Darren Deadman

3 October 2015 (2015-10-03) 10	Doncaster Rovers	2–1	Barnsley	Doncaster
15:00 BST	Anderson 35' Chaplow 90+1'	Report	Winnall 60'	Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 9,033 Referee: Lee Mason

10 October 2015 (2015-10-10) 11	Barnsley	1–2	Crewe Alexandra	Barnsley
15:00 BST	Mawson 16'	Report	Colclough 14' Dalla Valle 79'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,406 Referee: Mark Brown

17 October 2015 (2015-10-17) 12	Southend United	2–1	Barnsley	Southend-on-Sea
15:00 BST	Wordsworth 36' Prosser 43'	Report	Scowen 24' (pen.)	Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 6,572 Referee: Charles Breakspear

20 October 2015 (2015-10-20) 13	Barnsley	0–2	Walsall	Barnsley
19:45 BST		Report	Evans 62' Lalkovič 70'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,561 Referee: Scott Duncan (referee)

24 October 2015 (2015-10-24) 14	Barnsley	0–1	Fleetwood Town	Barnsley
15:00 BST		Report	Procter 29'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,764 Referee: Carl Boyeson

31 October 2015 (2015-10-31) 15	Scunthorpe United	2–0	Barnsley	Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT	Hopper 6' McSheffrey 41'	Report		Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 4,147 Referee: Stuart Attwell

3 November 2015 (2015-11-03) 16	Coventry City	4–3	Barnsley	Coventry
19:45 GMT	Kent 3' Armstrong 18' 52' Cole 60'	Report	Mawson 48' Scowen 54' 90+6' (pen.)	Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 10,954 Referee: Michael Bull

14 November 2015 (2015-11-14) 17	Barnsley	1–2	Port Vale	Barnsley
15:00 GMT	Winnall 77'	Report	Leitch-Smith 40' Foley 47'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,696 Referee: Tony Harrington

21 November 2015 (2015-11-21) 18	Oldham Athletic	1–2	Barnsley	Oldham
15:00 GMT	Yeates 78'	Report	Hourihane 30' Long 89'	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,300 Referee: Graham Salisbury

24 November 2015 (2015-11-24) 19	Peterborough United	3–2	Barnsley	Peterborough
19:45 GMT	Angol 24' Addison 62' Maddison 73'	BBC Report	Conor Hourihane 38' (pen) Winnall 77' Long 83'	Stadium: ABAX Stadium Attendance: 4,783 Referee: Nick Kinseley

28 November 2015 (2015-11-28) 20	Barnsley	1–1	Sheffield United	Barnsley
12:15 GMT	Hourihane 90+5'	Report	Basham 14'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 13,571 Referee: Neil Swarbrick

12 December 2015 (2015-12-12) 21	Colchester United	2–3	Barnsley	Colchester
15:00 GMT	Moncur 67' Porter 70'	Report	18' Hourihane 40' Hammill 60' Toney	Stadium: Weston Homes Community Stadium Attendance: 3,265 Referee: Steve Martin

19 December 2015 (2015-12-19) 22	Barnsley	0–2	Wigan Athletic	Barnsley
15:00 GMT		Report	Kellett 18' Wildschut 86'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,866 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

26 December 2015 (2015-12-26) Postponed	Bury	P–P	Barnsley	Bury
15:00 BST		Report		Stadium: Gigg Lane

28 December 2015 (2015-12-28) 24	Barnsley	4–2	Blackpool	Barnsley
15:00 GMT	Winnall 3', 54' Watkins 56' Templeton 90'	Report	52' Cullen 90' Little	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 9,072 Referee: Chris Sarginson

2 January 2016 (2016-01-02) 25	Barnsley	2–1	Millwall	Barnsley
15:00 GMT	Winnall 12' Hammill 67'	Report	61' Morison	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,700 Referee: James Adcock

16 January 2016 (2016-01-16) 26	Shrewsbury Town	0–3	Barnsley	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT			15', 21' Winnall 72' Mawson	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,446 Referee: Phil Gibbs

23 January 2016 (2016-01-23) 27	Barnsley	6–1	Rochdale	Barnsley
15:00 GMT	Mawson 8' Winnall 52', 69', 89' Watkins 84' Long 90'	Report	65' Mendez-Laing	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,823

26 January 2016 28	Bradford City	0–1	Barnsley	Bradford
19:45 GMT	McMahon 87'	Report	Watkins 2' Winnall 45'	Stadium: Coral Windows Stadium Attendance: 17,470

30 January 2016 29	Swindon Town	0–1	Barnsley	Swindon
15:00 GMT		Report	88' Winnall	Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 7,532 Referee: Tim Robinson

7 February 2016 30	Barnsley	3–0	Bury	Barnsley
15:00 GMT	Watkins 20' Winnall 55' Hammill 66'	Report		Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 9,443 Referee: Andy Haines

13 February 2016 (2016-02-13) 31	Gillingham	2–1	Barnsley	Gillingham
15:00 GMT	Samuel 25' Donnelly 44' Dack 63'	Report	Hourihane 62'	Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,887 Referee: Darren Bond

20 February 2016 32	Barnsley	1–0	Doncaster Rovers	Barnsley
15:00 GMT	White 13' Fletcher 81'	Report	Grant 22'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 11,638 Referee: Andrew Madley

23 February 2016 23	Bury	0–0	Barnsley	Bury
19:45 GMT	Soares 26' Tutte 43' Rose 70' Riley 75' Pope 82'	Report	Scowen 25' Roberts 32' Hammill 82'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,160 Referee: Carl Boyeson

27 February 2016 33	Crewe Alexandra	1–2	Barnsley	Crewe
15:00 GMT	Fox 5' Guthrie 32' Nugent 66'	Report	Bree 45+1' Winnall 53' Watkins 62' Mawson 67' Isgrove 69'	Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 4,451 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

1 March 2016 34	Barnsley	2–0	Coventry City	Barnsley
19:45 GMT	Roberts 10' Fletcher 60' 73' Brownhill 70'	Report	Ricketts 58'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 9,344 Referee: Ross Joyce

5 March 2016 35	Walsall	1–3	Barnsley	Walsall
15:00 GMT	Bradshaw 28'	Report	Fletcher 17' Brownhill 50' Harry Chapman 56' Callum Connolly 79'	Stadium: Banks's Stadium Attendance: 5,199 Referee: Gavin Ward

12 March 2016 36	Barnsley	0–2	Southend United	Barnsley
15:00 GMT	Winnall 90+4' Mawson 90+6'	Report	Payne 4' Bentley 23' Wordsworth 37' Timlin 90+6'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 9,903 Referee: Brendan Malone

19 March 2016 37	Fleetwood Town	0–2	Barnsley	Fleetwood
15:00 GMT	Davis 31'	Report	Winnall 31' Fletcher 40' Davis 47' (o.g.) Scowen 84' 87'	Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 3,470 Referee: Kevin Wright

25 March 2016 38	Barnsley	0–0	Scunthorpe United	Barnsley
15:00 GMT	Scowen 37' Roberts 60'	Report	King 90+3'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 10,122 Referee: Darren Drysdale

28 March 2016 39	Port Vale	0–1	Barnsley	Burslem
15:00 GMT	Dickinson 8'	Report	Hourihane 9' 68' Toney 17' White 56'	Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 4,839 Referee: Scott Duncan (referee)

9 April 2016 40	Barnsley	1–2	Chesterfield	Barnsley
15:00 GMT	Hammill 75' 83'	Report	Novak 57' Lee 70' Campbell-Ryce 76' Banks 81'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 10,645 Referee: Neil Swarbrick

12 April 2016 41	Barnsley	2–1	Oldham Athletic	Barnsley
19:45 GMT	Winnall 45' 55' 83' (pen.)	Report	Gerrard 52' Coleman 55' Main 68' Dummigan 74' Dieng 81'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,871 Referee: Simon Hooper

16 April 2016 42	Burton Albion	0–0	Barnsley	Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT	Flanagan 57' Edwards 89' Choudhury 90'	Report		Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 4,858 Referee: Andrew Davies

19 April 2016 43	Barnsley	1–0	Peterborough United	Barnsley
19:45 GMT	Hourihane 40' Williams 90'	Report	Forrester 40' Bostwick 45' Zakuani 81' Alnwick 88'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,886 Referee: Michael Bull

23 April 2016 44	Sheffield United	0–0	Barnsley	Sheffield
12:30 GMT		Report		Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 23,307

30 April 2016 45	Barnsley	2–2	Colchester United	Barnsley
15:00 GMT	Fletcher 57' 80' Hourihane 64'	Report	Moncur 42' Lapslie 90+8'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 12,021 Referee: Nigel Miller

8 May 2016 46	Wigan Athletic	1–4	Barnsley	Wigan
12:30 GMT	Grigg 10' Perkins 34' McCann 90+4'	Report	Winnall 33' (pen.) 44' Hourihane 56' Brownhill 74' Hammill 90+4'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 18,730 Referee: Tony Harrington

League One play-offs

14 May 2016 First Leg	Barnsley	3–0	Walsall	Barnsley
17:30 GMT	Demetriou 45' (o.g.) Winnall 54', 55'	Report		Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 16,051 Referee: Peter Bankes

19 May 2016 Second Leg	Walsall	1–3 (1-6 agg.)	Barnsley	Walsall
19:45 GMT	Cook 85'	Report	Hammill 18' Fletcher 66' Brownhill 90'	Stadium: Banks's Stadium Attendance: 8,022 Referee: Darren Deadman

29 May 2016 final	Barnsley	3-1	Millwall	London
15:00 GMT	Fletcher 2' Hammill 19' Williams 28' Roberts 63' Isgrove 74'	Report	Beevers 34'	Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 51,277 Referee: Stuart Attwell

League Cup

11 August 2015 (2015-08-11) First round	Scunthorpe United	1–1 (6–7 p)	Barnsley	Scunthorpe
19:45 BST	Madden 52' (pen.)	Report	Scowen 47' (pen.)	Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 3,003 Referee: Graham Salisbury
	Penalties
	Madden Hopper Adelakun Laird Bishop van Veen Mirfin McAllister		Winnall Hourihane Scowen Mawson Roberts Pearson Nyatanga Bree

25 August 2015 (2015-08-25) Second round	Barnsley	3–5 (a.e.t.)	Everton	Barnsley
19:45 BST	Winnall 22' Watkins 28' Crowley 60'	Report	Mirallas 51' Naismith 59' Lukaku 78', 115' Roberts 96' (o.g.)	Stadium: Oakwell Referee: Simon Hooper

Football League Trophy

1 September 2015 (2015-09-01) First round	Scunthorpe United	1–2	Barnsley	Scunthorpe
19:45 BST	Goode 90'	Report	Nyatanga 62' Watkins 76'	Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 1,796 Referee: Ben Toner

13 October 2015 (2015-10-13) Second round	Bradford City	1–2	Barnsley	Bradford
19:45 BST	Knott 22'	Summary	Watkins 45' Mawson 69'	Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 4,127 Referee: Trevor Kettle

10 November 2015 (2015-11-10) Third round	Barnsley	2–1	York City	Barnsley
19:45 GMT	Pearson 67' Hammill 83'	Report	Coulson 40'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 3,360 Referee: David Webb

5 December 2015 (2015-12-05) Northern Semi Final	Wigan Athletic	2–2 (2–4 p)	Barnsley	Wigan
15:00 GMT	Grigg 48', 82'	Report	42' Hammill 53' Toney	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 6,628 Referee: Keith Hill
	Penalties
	Power Davies Perkins Flores		Hourihane Toney Winnall Mawson

9 January 2016 (2016-01-09) Northern Final 1st Leg	Barnsley	1–1	Fleetwood Town	Barnsley
15:00 GMT	Fletcher 73'	Report	61' (og) Davies	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 11,403 Referee: Fred Graham

4 February 2016 Northern Final 2nd Leg	Fleetwood Town	1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–2 agg.) (2–4 p)	Barnsley	Fleetwood
19:45 GMT	Hunter 81'	Report	Brownhill 42' Hourihane 67'	Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 3,705 Referee: Eddie Ilderton
	Penalties
	Ball Grant McLaughlin Bell		Long Hourihane Scowen Winnall Hammill

3 April 2016 Final	Barnsley	3–2	Oxford United	London
GMT	Dunkley 52' (o.g.) Fletcher 68' Hammill 74' Toney 90+7'	Report	O'Dowda 29' Hylton 76' Maguire 81'	Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 59,230 Referee: Andy Woolmer

FA Cup

7 November 2015 1st Round	Altrincham	1–0	Barnsley	Altrincham
15:00	Damian Reeves 46'	Report		Stadium: Moss Lane Attendance: 2,571 Referee: Andy Haines

Overall summary

Score overview

Opposition	Home score	Away score	Double
Blackpool	4-2	1–1	No
Bradford City	0–0	1–0	No
Burton Albion	1–0	0–0	No
Bury	3–0	0–0	No
Chesterfield	1–2	1–3	No
Colchester United	2–2	3–2	No
Coventry City	2–0	3–4	No
Crewe Alexandra	1–2	2–1	No
Doncaster Rovers	1–0	1–2	No
Fleetwood Town	0–1	2–0	No
Gillingham	2–0	1–2	No
Millwall	2-1	3–2	Yes
Oldham Athletic	2-1	2–1	Yes
Peterborough United	1–0	2–3	No
Port Vale	1–2	1–0	No
Rochdale	6–1	0–3	No
Scunthorpe United	0–0	0–2	No
Sheffield United	0–0	1–1	No
Shrewsbury Town	1–2	3–0	No
Southend United	0–2	1–2	No
Swindon Town	4–1	1-0	Yes
Walsall	0–2	3–1	No
Wigan Athletic	0-2	4-1	No

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2015–16 Barnsley F.C. season

Contents

Squad

Statistics

Play-off Appearances

Goals record

Disciplinary record

Contracts

Transfers

Transfers in

Transfers out

Loans in

Loans out

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

Football League One

League table

Matches

League One play-offs

League Cup

Football League Trophy

FA Cup

Overall summary

Score overview

References