2012–13 Barnsley F.C. season
Barnsley 2012–13 football season
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The 2012–13 season was Barnsley's seventh consecutive season in the Championship since promotion in 2006. They narrowly survived relegation thanks to a 2–2 draw with Huddersfield Town on the final day of the season to finish in 21st position.
ChairmanPatrick Cryne
ManagerKeith Hill (until 29 December 2012)
David Flitcroft (from 30 December 2012)
David Flitcroft (from 30 December 2012)
FA CupQuarter-finals
| 2012–13 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Patrick Cryne | ||
| Manager | Keith Hill (until 29 December 2012) David Flitcroft (from 30 December 2012) | ||
| Football League Championship | 21st | ||
| FA Cup | Quarter-finals | ||
| Football League Cup | Second round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Craig Davies (8) All: Chris Dagnall (9) Craig Davies (9) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 15,744 vs Hull City, 27 April | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 8,088 vs Bristol City, 1 September | ||
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Season review
Championship
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 53 | 73 | −20 | 58 | |
| 20 | Millwall | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 51 | 62 | −11 | 56 | |
| 21 | Barnsley | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 56 | 70 | −14 | 55 | |
| 22 | Peterborough United (R) | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 66 | 75 | −9 | 54 | Relegation to Football League One |
| 23 | Wolverhampton Wanderers (R) | 46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 55 | 69 | −14 | 51 |
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2013. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
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 |
| 44 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 58 | 66 | −8 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 28 | +1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 38 | −9 |
Last updated: 5 May 2013.
Source: [citation needed]
Result round by round
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2013. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Squad
| No. | Name | Position (s) | Nationality | Place of birth | Date of birth (age) | Club caps | Club goals | Signed from | Date signed | Fee | Contract End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Luke Steele | GK |  | Peterborough | 24 September 1984 (aged 28) | 194 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 May 2008 | Free | 2013 | ||
| 12 | Ben Alnwick | GK | | Prudhoe | 1 January 1987 (aged 26) | 12 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 July 2012 | Free | 2014 | ||
| 30 | Lukas Lidakevicius | GK |  | 29 April 1993 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2013 | Free | 2013 | |||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Bobby Hassell | RB/CB | | Derby | 4 June 1980 (aged 33) | 293 | 9 | Mansfield Town | 1 July 2004 | Free | 2013 | ||
| 3 | Scott Golbourne | LB/LW | | Bristol | 29 February 1988 (aged 25) | 47 | 2 | Exeter City | 30 January 2012 | Undisclosed | 2014 | ||
| 4 | Rob Edwards | CB |  | Madeley | 25 December 1982 (aged 30) | 18 | 0 | Blackpool | 1 July 2011 | Free | 2013 | ||
| 6 | Stephen Foster | CB | | Warrington | 18 September 1980 (aged 32) | 244 | 12 | Burnley | 27 August 2007 | £100,000 | 2013 | ||
| 14 | Scott Wiseman | CB/RB | | Hull | 13 December 1985 (aged 27) | 85 | 1 | Rochdale | 21 June 2011 | Free | 2014 | ||
| 15 | Jimmy McNulty | CB/LB |  | Liverpool | 13 February 1985 (aged 28) | 60 | 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 24 June 2011 | Undisclosed | 2013 | ||
| 18 | Andrai Jones | RB | | Liverpool | 1 January 1992 (aged 21) | 2 | 0 | Bury | 1 January 2013 | Free | 2014 | ||
| 25 | Martin Cranie | CB | | Yeovil | 23 September 1986 (aged 26) | 41 | 0 | Coventry City | 20 August 2012 | Free | 2013 | ||
| 33 | Tom Kennedy | LB/CB | | Bury | 24 June 1985 (aged 28) | 28 | 0 | Leicester City | 31 August 2012 | Free | 2013 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Rory Delap | CM/CB | | Sutton Coldfield | 6 July 1976 (aged 36) | 7 | 0 | Stoke City | 31 January 2013 | Loan | 2013 | ||
| 7 | Stephen Dawson | CM/RM |  | Dublin | 4 December 1985 (aged 27) | 36 | 4 | Leyton Orient | 31 January 2012 | Undisclosed | 2014 | ||
| 8 | Jim O'Brien | RW | | Vale of Leven | 28 September 1987 (aged 25) | 100 | 5 | Motherwell | 1 June 2010 | Free | 2014 | ||
| 10 | Matt Done | LW/AM | | Oswestry | 22 July 1988 (aged 24) | 48 | 4 | Rochdale | 21 June 2011 | Undisclosed | 2013 | ||
| 11 | David Perkins | CM | | Heysham | 21 June 1982 (aged 31) | 75 | 2 | Colchester United | 1 June 2011 | Free | 2014 | ||
| 17 | Paul Digby | CM | | Sheffield | 2 February 1995 (aged 18) | 4 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2011 | Free | 2014 | ||
| 19 | Tomasz Cywka | RW/AM |  | Gliwice | 27 June 1988 (aged 25) | 32 | 5 | Reading | 6 August 2012 | Free | 2013 | ||
| 20 | Toni Silva | WG |  | Bissau | 15 September 1993 (aged 19) | 1 | 0 | Liverpool | 23 July 2012 | Free | 2013 | ||
| 21 | Jacob Mellis | AM | | Nottingham | 8 January 1991 (aged 22) | 40 | 6 | Chelsea | 19 June 2012 | Free | 2014 | ||
| 23 | Kelvin Etuhu | AM/WG/CF |  | Kano | 30 May 1988 (aged 25) | 32 | 0 | Portsmouth | 8 June 2012 | Free | 2013 | ||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 9 | Jason Scotland | CF |  | Morvant | 18 February 1979 (aged 34) | 20 | 6 | Ipswich Town | 28 January 2013 | Free | 2013 | ||
| 13 | Chris Dagnall | CF | | Liverpool | 15 April 1986 (aged 27) | 51 | 10 | Scunthorpe United | 5 January 2012 | Undisclosed | 2014 | ||
| 16 | Marlon Harewood | CF | | London | 25 October 1979 (aged 33) | 46 | 7 | Nottingham Forest | 14 August 2012 | Free | 2013 | ||
| 24 | Reuben Noble-Lazarus | CF/WG | | Huddersfield | 16 August 1993 (aged 19) | 34 | 1 | Academy | 29 September 2008 | Trainee | 2015 | ||
| 26 | John Rooney | CF | | Liverpool | 17 December 1990 (aged 22) | 1 | 0 | Orlando City | 25 October 2012 | Free | 2013 | ||
| 27 | Chris O'Grady | CF | | Nottingham | 26 January 1986 (aged 27) | 15 | 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 31 January 2013 | Loan | 2013 | ||
| 31 | Jordan Clark | CF | | Hoyland | 22 September 1993 (aged 19) | 7 | 0 | Academy | 30 May 2011 | Trainee | 2014 | ||
| 32 | Danny Rose | CF | | Barnsley | 10 December 1993 (aged 19) | 11 | 2 | Academy | 30 March 2011 | Trainee | 2014 | ||
Appearances and goals
Last Updated: 5 May 2013
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | ENG |
Luke Steele | 37 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ENG |
Bobby Hassell | 21 | 2 | 11+6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | ENG |
Scott Golbourne | 35 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | ENG |
Rory Delap (on loan from Stoke City) | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | ENG |
Stephen Foster | 34 | 2 | 29+2 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | IRL |
Stephen Dawson | 34 | 4 | 29+3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | SCO |
Jim O'Brien | 34 | 2 | 20+9 | 2 | 1+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | TRI |
Jason Scotland | 20 | 6 | 6+12 | 6 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | ENG |
David Perkins | 40 | 1 | 31+4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | ENG |
Ben Alnwick | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | FW | ENG |
Chris Dagnall | 42 | 10 | 25+11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1+1 | 2 |
| 14 | DF | ENG |
Scott Wiseman | 41 | 0 | 34+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | SCO |
Jimmy McNulty | 14 | 0 | 10+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FW | ENG |
Marlon Harewood | 36 | 3 | 16+15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ENG |
Paul Digby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | ENG |
Andrai Jones | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | POL |
Tomasz Cywka | 32 | 5 | 19+9 | 5 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | ENG |
Jacob Mellis | 40 | 6 | 31+4 | 6 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | NGA |
Kelvin Etuhu | 32 | 0 | 17+11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | ENG |
Reuben Noble-Lazarus | 14 | 1 | 5+8 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | ENG |
Martin Cranie | 41 | 0 | 34+2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | ENG |
John Rooney | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | ENG |
Chris O'Grady (on loan from Sheffield Wednesday) | 15 | 6 | 13+2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | FW | ENG |
Jordan Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 32 | FW | ENG |
Danny Rose | 6 | 2 | 0+5 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | ENG |
Tom Kennedy | 28 | 0 | 23+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who are on loan: | |||||||||||
| 4 | DF | WAL |
Rob Edwards (at Shrewsbury Town) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | ENG |
Matt Done (at Hibernian) | 15 | 0 | 7+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | POR |
Toni Silva (at Dagenham & Redbridge) | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player who left Barnsley during the season | |||||||||||
| 9 | FW | WAL |
Craig Davies | 23 | 9 | 20+1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FW |  EGY |
Mido | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK |  COL |
David González | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | ENG |
Emile Sinclair (on loan from Peterborough United) | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | ENG |
Jonathan Greening (on loan from Nottingham Forest) | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | ENG |
Ryan Tunnicliffe (on loan from Manchester United) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | ENG |
Marcus Tudgay (on loan from Nottingham Forest) | 9 | 3 | 8+1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | ENG |
John Stones | 26 | 1 | 19+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | MF |  HUN |
Ákos Buzsáky (on loan from Portsmouth) | 5 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top scorers
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | | 13 | Chris Dagnall | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | FW | | 9 | Craig Davies | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | FW | | 9 | Jason Scotland | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| MF | | 21 | Jacob Mellis | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| FW | | 27 | Chris O'Grady | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 6 | MF | | 19 | Tomasz Cywka | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | MF | | 7 | Stephen Dawson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | FW | | 16 | Marlon Harewood | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| FW | | 29 | Marcus Tudgay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 10 | DF | | 2 | Bobby Hassell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| DF | | 6 | Stephen Foster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MF | | 8 | Jim O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MF | | 32 | Danny Rose | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 14 | DF | | 3 | Scott Golbourne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MF | | 28 | Jonathan Greening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | | 24 | Reuben Noble-Lazarus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 11 | David Perkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 34 | John Stones | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 53 | 5 | 5 | 63 | ||||
Disciplinary record
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
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| 1 | | GK | Luke Steele | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | | DF | Bobby Hassell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | | DF | Scott Golbourne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | | MF | Rory Delap | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | | DF | Stephen Foster | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 7 | | MF | Stephen Dawson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | | MF | Jim O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | | FW | Craig Davies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | | MF | David Perkins | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | | GK | Ben Alnwick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | | FW | Chris Dagnall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | | DF | Scott Wiseman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | | DF | Jimmy McNulty | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | | FW | Marlon Harewood | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | | DF | Andrai Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | | FW | Mido | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | | MF | Tomasz Cywka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | | MF | Jacob Mellis | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 23 | | FW | Kelvin Etuhu | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | | FW | Reuben Noble-Lazarus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | | DF | Martin Cranie | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 27 | | FW | Chris O'Grady | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | | MF | James Tunnicliffe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | | FW | Marcus Tudgay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | | DF | Tom Kennedy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | | DF | John Stones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | | MF | Ákos Buzsáky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 67 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 76 | 4 | |||
Suspensions served
| Date | Player | Reason | Games Missed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 August | Ben Alnwick | v Rochdale | Middlesbrough (H), Wolves (A) & Brighton (A) |
| 1 September | Bobby Hassell | v Bristol City | Blackpool (H), Blackburn (A) & Birmingham (A) |
| 22 December | Stephen Foster | 5× | Birmingham (H) |
| 13 April | Tom Kennedy | v Charlton Athletic | Derby (H) |
Transfers
In
| No. |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age | EU |
Moving from |
Type |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | DF | |
Lee Collins | 23 | EU | Port Vale | Transfer | Summer | 2014 | £50,0001 | [1] |
| DF | |
Kilburn | — | EU | Youth system | Promoted | Summer | 2013 | Youth system | [2] | |
| DF | |
Patterson | — | EU | Youth system | Promoted | Summer | 2013 | Youth system | [2] | |
| DF | |
Scott | — | EU | Youth system | Promoted | Summer | 2013 | Youth system | [2] | |
| DF | |
Steade | — | EU | Youth system | Promoted | Summer | 2013 | Youth system | [2] | |
| 23 | MF | |
Kelvin Etuhu | 24 | EU | Portsmouth | Free transfer | Summer | 2013 | Free | [3] |
| 21 | MF | |
Jacob Mellis | 21 | EU | Chelsea | Free transfer | Summer | 2014 | Free | [4] |
| 18 | FW | |
Mido | 29 | EU | Zamalek |
Free transfer | Summer | 2013 | Free | [5] |
| 12 | GK | |
Ben Alnwick | 25 | EU | Tottenham Hotspur | Transfer | Summer | 2014 | Free | [6] |
| 30 | GK | |
Lukas Lidakevicius | 19 | EU | Youth system | Promoted | Summer | 2013 | Youth system | [7] |
| 20 | MF | |
Toni Silva | 18 | EU | Liverpool | Free transfer | Summer | 2014 | Free | [8] |
| 19 | MF | |
Tomasz Cywka | 24 | EU | Reading | Free transfer | Summer | 2013 | Free | [9] |
| 16 | FW | |
Marlon Harewood | 32 | EU | Nottingham Forest | Free transfer | Summer | 2013 | Free | [10] |
| 22 | GK | |
David González | 30 | EU | Brighton & Hove Albion | Free transfer | Summer | Non=Contract | Free | [11] |
| 25 | DF | |
Martin Cranie | 25 | EU | Coventry City | Free transfer | Summer | 2013 | Free | [12] |
| 33 | DF | |
Tom Kennedy | 27 | EU | Free agent | Free transfer | 2013 | Free | [13] | |
| 26 | MF | |
John Rooney | 21 | EU | Free agent | Free transfer | 2013 | Free | [14] | |
| 9 | FW | |
Jason Scotland | 33 | EU | Ipswich Town | Free transfer | Winter | 2013 | Free | [15] |
| 18 | DF | |
Andrai Jones | 22 | EU | Bury | Free transfer | Winter | 2014 | Free | [16] |
- Notes
1Although official undisclosed, The Star reported the fee to be £50,000.[17]
Loans in
| No. |
Pos. |
Name |
Country |
Age |
Loan club |
Started |
Ended |
Start source |
End source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | FW | Marcus Tudgay | | 29 | Nottingham Forest | 14 November | 2 January | [18] | [19] |
| 27 | FW | Emile Sinclair | | 25 | Peterborough United | 20 November | 2 January | [20] | |
| 28 | MF | Jonathan Greening | | 34 | Nottingham Forest | 21 November | 2 January | [21] | |
| 36 | MF | Ákos Buzsáky | | 30 | Portsmouth | 21 November | 2 January | [21] | |
| 5 | MF | Rory Delap | | 36 | Stoke City | 31 January | 30 May | [22] | |
| 27 | FW | Chris O'Grady | | 27 | Sheffield Wednesday | 31 January | 30 May | [22] | |
| 28 | MF | Ryan Tunnicliffe | | 20 | Manchester United | 21 February | 27 March | [23] | [24] |
Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
Out
| No. |
Pos. |
Name |
Country |
Age |
Type |
Moving to |
Transfer window |
Transfer fee |
Apps |
Goals |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | MF | David Cotterill | | 24 | Contract ended | Doncaster Rovers | Summer | Free | 11 | 1 | [25] |
| 5 | MF | Nathan Doyle | | 25 | Contract ended | Bradford City | Summer | N/A | 99 | 2 | [26] |
| 27 | FW | Andy Gray | | 34 | Contract ended | Leeds United | Summer | N/A | 97 | 21 | [27] |
| 3 | DF | Jay McEveley | | 27 | Contract ended | Swindon Town | Summer | N/A | 49 | 0 | [28] |
| 12 | GK | David Preece | | 35 | Contract ended | Summer | N/A | 8 | 0 | [29] | |
| 29 | MF | Alastair Taylor | | 20 | Contract ended | Summer | N/A | 7 | 0 | [29] | |
| 19 | MF | Jacob Butterfield | | 22 | Contract ended | Norwich City | Summer | Undisclosed 1 | 100 | 8 | [30] |
| 9 | FW | Craig Davies | | 27 | Transfer | Bolton Wanderers | Winter | £300,000 | 69 | 20 | [31] |
| 5 | DF | Lee Collins | | 24 | Contract terminated | Free agent | Winter | Free | 7 | 0 | [22] |
| 18 | FW | Mido | | 29 | Contract terminated | Free agent | Winter | Free | 1 | 0 | [22] |
| 34 | DF | John Stones | | 18 | Transfer | Everton | Winter | £3,000,000 | 27 | 1 | [32] |
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable; Apps = Total number of competitive appearances (including substitute appearances) at the club prior to departure; Goals = Total number of competitive goals scored at the club prior to departure.
- Notes
1Because Butterfield is under 22, Barnsley were entitled to compensation and received an Undisclosed amount.
Loans out
| No. |
Pos. |
Name |
Country |
Age |
Loan club |
Started |
Ended |
Start source |
End source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | DF | Lee Collins | | 24 | Shrewsbury Town | 28 September | 29 November | [33] | [34] |
| 4 | DF | Rob Edwards | | 29 | Fleetwood Town | 10 October | 9 November | [35] | [36] |
| 10 | MF | Matt Done | | 24 | Hibernian | 31 January | 30 May | [37] | |
| 4 | DF | Rob Edwards | | 43 | Shrewsbury Town | 31 January | 28 March | [38] | |
| 20 | FW | Toni Silva |  | 19 | Northampton Town | 15 February | 15 March | [39] | [39] |
| 32 | FW | Jordan Clark | | 32 | Chesterfield | 22 February | 27 March | [40] | [41] |
| 20 | FW | Toni Silva | | 32 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 27 March | 23 April | [42] | [42] |
Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
Contracts
| No. |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Status |
Contract length |
Expiry date |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | DF | |
Stephen Foster | 31 | Signed | 1 year | June 2013 | [43] |
| 19 | MF | |
Jacob Butterfield | 22 | Rejected | 2 years | June 2014 | [30] |
| 8 | MF | |
Jim O'Brien | 24 | Signed | 2 Years | June 2014 | [44] |
| 11 | MF | |
David Perkins | 30 | Signed | 2 years | June 2014 | [45] |
| 34 | DF | |
John Stones | 18 | Signed | 3 years | June 2015 | [45] |
| 31 | FW | |
Jordan Clark | 18 | Signed | 2 years | June 2014 | [46] |
| 32 | FW | |
Danny Rose | 18 | Signed | 2 years | June 2014 | [46] |
| 33 | DF | |
Tom Kennedy | 27 | Signed | 6 months | June 2013 | [47] |
Fixtures & results
Pre-season
| 17 July Friendly | Alfreton Town | 1–2 | Barnsley | Alfreton |
| 19:45 BST | Trialist  70' |
55', 61' Davies |
Stadium: North Street |
| 21 July Friendly | Rotherham United | 2–1 | Barnsley | Rotherham |
| 15:00 BST | Noble 38' Odejayi 45' |
Report | 37' Mellis |
Stadium: New York Stadium |
| 24 July Friendly | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 0–0 | Barnsley | Stocksbridge |
| 19:30 BST | Stadium: Look Local Stadium |
| 4 August Friendly | Doncaster Rovers | 2–2 | Barnsley | Doncaster |
| 15:00 BST | Woods 12' Syers 77' |
Report | 25' (og) Jones 71' Davies |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium |
| 7 August Friendly | Crewe Alexandra | 1–0 | Barnsley | Crewe |
| 19:45 BST | Dugdale 19' |
Report | Stadium: Alexandra Stadium |
| 11 August Friendly | Bradford City | – | Barnsley | Bradford |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Valley Parade |
Championship
| 18 August 1 | Barnsley | 1–0 | Middlesbrough | Barnsley |
| 15:00 | Davies 45' |
Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 12,203 |
| 21 August 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3–1 | Barnsley | Wolverhampton |
| 19:45 | Ward 8' Ebanks-Blake 61'Edwards 70' |
79' Cywka |
Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 24,400 |
| 25 August 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5–1 | Barnsley | Brighton |
| 15:00 | Barnes 4', 81' Bridge 14'Mackail-Smith 38', 50' |
35' (pen.) Davies |
Stadium: Falmer Stadium Attendance: 24,594 |
| 1 September 4 | Barnsley | 1–0 | Bristol City | Oakwell |
| 15:00 | Mellis 50' Hassell 52' |
Attendance: 8,088 |
| 18 September 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 2–1 | Barnsley | Ewood Park |
| 19:45 | Rhodes 45' Nuno Gomes 85' |
32' Mellis |
Attendance: 12,772 |
| 22 September 7 | Birmingham City | 0–5 | Barnsley | St Andrew's |
| 15:00 | 50' Foster 54', 60', 65', 73' Davies |
Attendance: 13,893 |
| 29 September 8 | Barnsley | 1–1 | Ipswich Town | Oakwell |
| 15:00 | Dawson 73' |
6' Cresswell |
Attendance: 8,571 |
| 2 October 9 | Barnsley | 0–2 | Peterborough United | Oakwell |
| 19:45 | 2' Boyd 10' Barnett |
Attendance: 8,319 |
| 7 October 10 | Leeds United | 1–0 | Barnsley | Elland Road |
| 15:00 | Becchio 42' (pen) |
Attendance: 22,596 |
| 20 October 11 | Charlton Athletic | 0–1 | Barnsley | The Valley |
| 15:00 | 64' Cywka |
Attendance: 26,185 |
| 23 October 12 | Barnsley | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | Oakwell |
| 19:45 | Perkins 86' |
11' Murray |
Attendance: 8,195 |
| 27 October 13 | Barnsley | 1–4 | Nottingham Forest | Oakwell |
| 15:00 | Harewood 24' |
35' Halford 42' Cox 45' Cohen 77' Jenas |
Attendance: 10,186 |
| 3 November 2012 14 | Hull City | 1–0 | Barnsley | KC Stadium |
| 15:00 | Aluko 16' |
Attendance: 15,598 |
| 6 November 2012 15 | Derby County | 2–0 | Barnsley | Pride Park Stadium |
| 19:45 | O'Connor 69' Tyson 90' |
Attendance: 20,808 |
| 10 November 2012 16 | Barnsley | 0–1 | Huddersfield Town | Oakwell |
| 15:00 | 36' Beckford |
Attendance: 12,130 |
| 17 November 2012 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 1–1 | Barnsley | Reebok Stadium |
| 15:00 | K Davies 24' |
65' Davies |
Attendance: 16,965 |
| 24 November 2012 18 | Barnsley | 1–2 | Cardiff City | Oakwell |
| 15:00 | Mellis 75' |
22' Nugent 51' Gunnarsson 26'  89' |
Attendance: 8,227 |
| 1 December 2012 20 | Watford | 4–1 | Barnsley | Vicarage Road |
| 15:00 | Deeney 10', 66' Yeates 59'Vydra 83' (pen) |
90+4' Tudgay |
Attendance: 11,335 |
| 8 December 2012 21 | Leicester City | 2–2 | Barnsley | King Power Stadium |
| 15:00 | Knockaert 9' Vardy 90' |
27' Dawson 39' Noble-Lazarus |
Attendance: 23,579 |
| 15 December 2012 22 | Barnsley | 0–1 | Sheffield Wednesday | Oakwell |
| 17:20 | 35' O'Grady |
Attendance: 12,484 |
| 22 December 2012 23 | Millwall | 1–2 | Barnsley | The Den |
| 15:00 | A Smith 54' Wood 80' |
31' Dawson 90+2' Tudgay |
Attendance: 10,118 |
| 26 December 2012 24 | Barnsley | 1–2 | Birmingham City | Oakwell |
| 15:00 | Greening 38' |
35', 77' Davies |
Attendance: 9,191 |
| 29 December 2012 25 | Barnsley | 1–3 | Blackburn Rovers | Oakwell |
| 15:00 | Dawson 76' |
29' King 44' Rochina 90' Rhodes |
Attendance: 9,153 |
| 1 January 2013 26 | Peterborough United | 2–1 | Barnsley | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 | Bostwick 28' Rowe 87' |
79' Harewood |
Attendance: 7,339 |
| 12 January 2013 27 | Barnsley | 2–0 | Leeds United | Oakwell |
| 15:00 | Dagnall 63' (pen), 66' |
Attendance: 13,999 |
| 19 January 2013 28 | Ipswich Town | 1–1 | Barnsley | Portman Road |
| 15:00 | Chambers 56' |
89' Rose |
Attendance: 15,913 |
| 2 February 2013 30 | Blackpool | 1–2 | Barnsley | Bloomfield Road |
| 15:00 | Ince 55' Gilks 65' |
25' O'Brien 88' Scotland |
Attendance: 13,965 |
| 9 February 2013 31 | Middlesbrough | 2–3 | Barnsley | Riverside Stadium |
| 15:00 | Carayol 50' Main 62' |
6' O'Brien 70' Golbourne 76' Scotland |
Attendance: 15,034 |
| 19 February 2013 32 | Barnsley | 2–1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Oakwell |
| 19:45 | Dagnall 49' Mellis 73' |
7' Sigurðarson |
Attendance: 10,972 |
| 23 February 2013 33 | Bristol City | 5–3 | Barnsley | Ashton Gate Stadium |
| 15:00 | Stead 16', 52' Fontaine 35'Nyatanga 55'Davies 67' |
58' O'Grady 82' Cywka 90' Scotland |
Attendance: 13,008 |
| 2 March 2013 34 | Barnsley | 2–3 | Bolton Wanderers | Oakwell |
| 15:00 | Cywka 47' O'Grady 53' |
15' Ngog 38' Spearing 59' Dawson |
Attendance: 10,862 |
| 12 March 2013 36 | Barnsley | 2–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Oakwell |
| 19:45 | Scotland 15' Dagnall 64' (pen) |
59' Ulloa |
Attendance: 7,869 |
| 30 March 2013 38 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–1 | Barnsley | Hillsborough Stadium |
| 15:00 | Buxton 44' 87' Madine 65'R Johnson 77' |
90' Mellis |
Attendance: 29,697 |
| 1 April 2013 39 | Barnsley | 2–0 | Leicester City | Oakwell |
| 15:00 | Keane 4' (og) O'Grady 40' |
Attendance: 10,429 |
| 6 April 2013 40 | Crystal Palace | 0–0 | Barnsley | Selhurst Park |
| 15:00 | Attendance: 21,281 |
| 9 April 2013 41 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | Barnsley | Cardiff City Stadium |
| 19:45 | Turner 59' |
90' Foster |
Attendance: 22,584 |
| 13 April 2013 42 | Barnsley | 0–6 | Charlton Athletic | Oakwell |
| 15:00 | Dawson 62' Kennedy 86' |
4' Pritchard 19' Jackson 48' Kermorgant 59' Harriott 80' Kerkar 90' Fuller |
Attendance: 9,469 |
| 16 April 2013 43 | Barnsley | 1–1 | Derby County | Oakwell |
| 19:45 | O'Grady 47' |
90' Coutts |
Attendance: 9,007 |
| 20 April 2013 44 | Nottingham Forest | 0–0 | Barnsley | City Ground |
| 15:00 | Attendance: 22,230 |
| 4 May 46 | Huddersfield | 2–2 | Barnsley | John Smith's Stadium |
| 12:45 | Beckford 53' Vaughan 81' |
O'Grady 14' Scotland 74' |
Attendance: 21,614 |
FA Cup
| 5 January 2013 Third round | Barnsley | 1–0 | Burnley | Oakwell |
| 15:00 GMT | Rose 85' |
25' 37' Stock |
Attendance: 5,091 Referee: Tierney |
| 26 January 2013 Fourth round | Hull City | 0–1 | Barnsley | KC Stadium |
| 15:00 GMT | 70' Dagnall |
Attendance: 9,932 Referee: Phil Stroud |
| 16 February 2013 Fifth round | Milton Keynes Dons | 1–3 | Barnsley | Stadium:mk |
| 15:00 GMT | Bowditch 61' Smith 90' |
3', 90' Dagnall 19' Harewood |
Attendance: 14,475 Referee: Jones |
| 9 March 2013 Quarter-finals | Manchester City | 5–0 | Barnsley | City of Manchester Stadium |
| 17:20 GMT | Tevez 11', 31', 50' Kolarov 27'Silva 65' |
Attendance: 46,728 Referee: Taylor |
Football League Cup
| 11 August First round | Rochdale | 3–4 (a.e.t.) | Barnsley | Spotland Stadium |
| 15:00 BST | Tutte 6' Kennedy 90+4' (pen.) 105+2' (pen.) |
Report | 45' Stones 105' Dagnall 79' Davies 90+2' Alnwick 95' Wiseman |
Attendance: 2,709 Referee: Gary Sutton |
| 28 August Second round | Swansea City | 3–1 | Barnsley | Liberty Stadium |
| 19:45 | Graham 24' Moore 59', 88' |
Report | 69' Hassell |
Attendance: 9,052 Referee: Hooper |