MATCH
Barnsley 1–5 Stevenage
Sky Bet League One · Saturday 5 September 2026
W
Result
A
Venue
9,446
Attendance
N. Hair
Referee
Updated
Goalscorers
Team
(23)
(85)Match Notebook
L
L
D
D
W
This was Boro’s biggest win over Barnsley by goal margin in the senior archive since July 1980. The previous best was 3–0 on 14 September 2024.
After this match, Boro’s senior record against Barnsley since July 1980 stood at P7 W5 D0 L2.
This was Boro’s 5th senior win against Barnsley.
Carl Piergianni made his 200th Stevenage start.
Boro scored 5 goals in a match for the first time since a 5–2 result against Crystal Palace on 21 October 2025.
This was Boro’s 28th 5–1 win since July 1980 — their 18th-most common senior scoreline at the time.
This was the 10th Stevenage match refereed by N. Hair. Boro’s record with N. Hair is W6 D1 L3.
Boro’ have now played 12 competitive matches on 5 September — winning 6, drawing 3 and losing 3. We’ve scored 22 goals, conceded 16 and kept 3 clean sheets on this day. This was Boro’s biggest win on this date.
Boro’ are now unbeaten in 3 matches.
This result completed Boro’s latest five-match form sequence shown above.