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Barnsley vs Rotherham United – Head to head record, results & stats

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Barnsley

W W W L W
16
meetings
38 goals total
Last: 11 Apr 2026
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Rotherham United

L L L W L
10
Barnsley wins
2
Draws
4
Rotherham United wins
62% 12% 26%
23
Goals scored
15

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Match averages

2.38
Avg goals / game
44%
Both to score
44%
Over 2.5 goals
6 / 3
Clean sheets (Barnsley / Rotherham…)

Biggest wins

All meetings (16)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
11 Apr 2026 Rotherham United 1 - 3 Barnsley W English Football League O…
25 Oct 2025 Barnsley 0 - 1 Rotherham United L English Football League O…
26 Aug 2025 Barnsley 2 - 1 Rotherham United W English Football League C…
22 Feb 2025 Rotherham United 0 - 1 Barnsley W English Football League O…
08 Nov 2024 Barnsley 2 - 0 Rotherham United W English Football League O…
24 Apr 2021 Barnsley 1 - 0 Rotherham United W English Football League C…
29 Dec 2020 Rotherham United 1 - 2 Barnsley W English Football League C…
29 Jul 2017 Rotherham United 4 - 0 Barnsley L International Club Friend…
28 Jan 2017 Rotherham United 0 - 1 Barnsley W English Football League C…
27 Aug 2016 Barnsley 4 - 0 Rotherham United W English Football League C…
27 Jul 2013 Rotherham United 2 - 3 Barnsley W International Club Friend…
21 Jul 2012 Rotherham United 2 - 1 Barnsley L International Club Friend…
26 Jul 2008 Rotherham United 1 - 0 Barnsley L International Club Friend…
28 Jul 2007 Rotherham United 1 - 1 Barnsley D International Club Friend…
19 Nov 2005 Barnsley 1 - 1 Rotherham United D English Football League O…
25 Oct 2005 Rotherham United 0 - 1 Barnsley W English Football League O…

By venue

At Barnsley 4W 1D 1L
At Rotherham United 3W 1D 6L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Barnsley D Rotherh…
2026 1 0 0
2025 2 0 1
2024 1 0 0
2021 1 0 0
2020 1 0 0
2017 1 0 1
2016 1 0 0
2013 1 0 0
2012 0 0 1
2008 0 0 1
2007 0 1 0
2005 1 1 0
First meeting
25 Oct 2005

About this head-to-head

Barnsley and Rotherham United have met 16 times on record. Barnsley lead with 10 wins, Rotherham United have won 4 times and the two clubs have drawn 2 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 25 October 2005.

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Across their recorded meetings, Barnsley have found the net 23 times against Rotherham United, while Rotherham United have scored 15 times in reply — a combined 38 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 11 April 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2005. Follow every upcoming Barnsley versus Rotherham United clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.