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Aston Villa vs Barnsley – Head to head record, results & stats

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Aston Villa

L D L W W
6
meetings
17 goals total
Last: 20 Jan 2018
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Barnsley

W D W L L
3
Aston Villa wins
1
Draws
2
Barnsley wins
50% 17% 33%
11
Goals scored
6

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Match averages

2.83
Avg goals / game
50%
Both to score
67%
Over 2.5 goals
2 / 1
Clean sheets (Aston Vil… / Barnsley)

Biggest wins

All meetings (6)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
20 Jan 2018 Aston Villa 3 - 1 Barnsley W English Football League C…
16 Sep 2017 Barnsley 0 - 3 Aston Villa W English Football League C…
14 Feb 2017 Aston Villa 1 - 3 Barnsley L English Football League C…
27 Sep 2016 Barnsley 1 - 1 Aston Villa D English Football League C…
09 Mar 1998 Aston Villa 0 - 1 Barnsley L English Premier League
11 Sep 1997 Barnsley 0 - 3 Aston Villa W English Premier League

By venue

At Aston Villa 1W 0D 2L
At Barnsley 0W 1D 2L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Aston V… D Barnsley
2018 1 0 0
2017 1 0 1
2016 0 1 0
1998 0 0 1
1997 1 0 0
First meeting
11 Sep 1997

About this head-to-head

Aston Villa and Barnsley have met 6 times on record. Aston Villa lead with 3 wins, Barnsley have won 2 times and the two clubs have drawn 1 match between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 11 September 1997.

This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Aston Villa vs Barnsley. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Aston Villa and Barnsley.

Across their recorded meetings, Aston Villa have found the net 11 times against Barnsley, while Barnsley have scored 6 times in reply — a combined 17 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 20 January 2018, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 1997. Follow every upcoming Aston Villa versus Barnsley 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.

Aston Villa vs Barnsley — head-to-head FAQ

How many times have Aston Villa and Barnsley played each other?

Aston Villa and Barnsley have met 6 times on record, with the first meeting on 11 September 1997.

Who has won more, Aston Villa or Barnsley?

Aston Villa have the edge with 3 wins to Barnsley's 2, with 1 draw between them.

How many goals are scored when Aston Villa play Barnsley?

Their meetings produce 2.83 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 50% of them.