Martin Devaney
| Date of birth | 01 June 1980 |
| Place of birth | Cheltenham |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 79 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
This exciting youngster continued to make progress at Cheltenham Town in 2000-01 and netted the club's first-ever Football League hat-trick in the 5-2 victory over Plymouth Argyle in September.
He featured regularly until manager Steve Cotterill preferred more experienced players towards the end of the campaign.
Martin was made available for transfer by Cheltenham Town in January 2005.
He joined Barnsley in August 2005 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2009 in April 2007.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 04 Jun 1997 | 30 Jun 1999 | |
| Cheltenham Town | 05 Aug 1999 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Watford | 01 Jul 2005 | 24 Aug 2005 | |
| Barnsley | 24 Aug 2005 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 29 Oct 2009 | 29 Dec 2009 | L |
| Walsall | 07 Oct 2010 | 07 Dec 2010 | L |
| Tranmere Rovers | 03 Aug 2011 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Kidderminster Harriers | 12 Feb 2013 | 30 Jun 2013 | |
| Hyde United | 24 Sep 2013 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1999-00 | Cheltenham Town | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Cheltenham Town | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Cheltenham Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Cheltenham Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Cheltenham Town | League Division 3 | 23 | 11 |
10 |
4
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| 2001-02 | Cheltenham Town | FA Cup | 2 |
1 |
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| 2001-02 | Cheltenham Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Cheltenham Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Cheltenham Town | League Division 3 | 8 | 17 |
1 |
1
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| 2001-02 | Cheltenham Town | League Division 3 Play-Offs | 2 | 1 |
1 |
1
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| 2002-03 | Cheltenham Town | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Cheltenham Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 |
2
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| 2002-03 | Cheltenham Town | League Division 2 | 35 | 5 |
6 |
4
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| 2003-04 | Cheltenham Town | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2003-04 | Cheltenham Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Cheltenham Town | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2003-04 | Cheltenham Town | League Division 3 | 32 | 8 |
5 |
4
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| 2004-05 | Cheltenham Town | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Cheltenham Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Cheltenham Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Cheltenham Town | League Two | 37 | 1 |
10 |
4
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| 2005-06 | Barnsley | FA Cup | 5 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Barnsley | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Barnsley | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Barnsley | League One | 34 | 4 |
6 |
5
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| 2005-06 | Barnsley | League One Play-Offs | 3 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Barnsley | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Barnsley | League Championship | 37 | 4 |
5 |
7
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| 2006-07 | Barnsley | League Cup | 1 |
1 |
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| 2007-08 | Barnsley | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Barnsley | League Championship | 24 | 10 |
4 |
3
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| 2007-08 | Barnsley | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Barnsley | League Championship | 16 | 10 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Barnsley | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Barnsley | League Championship | 6 | 5 |
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| 2009-10 | Milton Keynes Dons | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Milton Keynes Dons | League One | 4 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Barnsley | League Championship | 1 | 5 |
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| 2010-11 | Barnsley | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Walsall | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Walsall | League One | 4 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Tranmere Rovers | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Tranmere Rovers | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Tranmere Rovers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Tranmere Rovers | League One | 16 | 4 |
2 |
4
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2005 | Barnsley v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 29 Aug 2005 | Swansea City v Barnsley | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 10 Sep 2005 | Barnsley v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 13 Sep 2005 | Gillingham v Barnsley | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 17 Sep 2005 | Milton Keynes Dons v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 20 Sep 2005 | Burnley v Barnsley | L | 3-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 24 Sep 2005 | Barnsley v Doncaster Rovers | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 27 Sep 2005 | Bristol City v Barnsley | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 01 Oct 2005 | Barnsley v Oldham Athletic | W | 4-0 | League One | |
| 15 Oct 2005 | Barnsley v Blackpool | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 18 Oct 2005 | Barnsley v Doncaster Rovers | L | 2-5 | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 22 Oct 2005 | Southend United v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 25 Oct 2005 | Rotherham United v Barnsley | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 29 Oct 2005 | Barnsley v Walsall | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 05 Nov 2005 | Barnsley v Darlington | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 12 Nov 2005 | Bradford City v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 19 Nov 2005 | Barnsley v Rotherham United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 26 Nov 2005 | Swindon Town v Barnsley | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 03 Dec 2005 | Barnsley v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 06 Dec 2005 | Barnsley v Tranmere Rovers | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 10 Dec 2005 | Barnsley v Scunthorpe United | W | 5-2 | League One | |
| 13 Dec 2005 | Bradford City v Barnsley | W | 3-5 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Barnsley v Hartlepool United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 31 Dec 2005 | Barnsley v Huddersfield Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2006 | Chesterfield v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 07 Jan 2006 | Barnsley v Walsall | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 2006 | Barnsley v Gillingham | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 14 Jan 2006 | Port Vale v Barnsley | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 17 Jan 2006 | Walsall v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 21 Jan 2006 | Barnsley v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 27 Jan 2006 | Nottingham Forest v Barnsley | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 14 Feb 2006 | Barnsley v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 18 Feb 2006 | Tranmere Rovers v Barnsley | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 25 Feb 2006 | Barnsley v Colchester United | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 28 Feb 2006 | AFC Bournemouth v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 04 Mar 2006 | Barnsley v Swansea City | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 11 Mar 2006 | Brentford v Barnsley | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 25 Mar 2006 | Barnsley v AFC Bournemouth | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 01 Apr 2006 | Huddersfield Town v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 08 Apr 2006 | Barnsley v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 15 Apr 2006 | Oldham Athletic v Barnsley | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 17 Apr 2006 | Barnsley v Southend United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 22 Apr 2006 | Blackpool v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 29 Apr 2006 | Barnsley v Bradford City | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 06 May 2006 | Walsall v Barnsley | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 11 May 2006 | Barnsley v Huddersfield Town | L | 0-1 | League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 15 May 2006 | Huddersfield Town v Barnsley | W |
1-3 Agg: 2-3 |
League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 27 May 2006 | Barnsley v Swansea City | W | 2-2 (4-3) | League One Play-Offs | Final |
| 05 Aug 2006 | Barnsley v Cardiff City | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 08 Aug 2006 | Hull City v Barnsley | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 12 Aug 2006 | Colchester United v Barnsley | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 19 Aug 2006 | Barnsley v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 22 Aug 2006 | Blackpool v Barnsley | W | 2-2 (4-2) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 26 Aug 2006 | Norwich City v Barnsley | L | 5-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Sep 2006 | Barnsley v Stoke City | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 12 Sep 2006 | Burnley v Barnsley | L | 4-2 | League Championship | |
| 16 Sep 2006 | Barnsley v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Sep 2006 | Preston North End v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2006 | Barnsley v Luton Town | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 14 Oct 2006 | Sheffield Wednesday v Barnsley | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Oct 2006 | Barnsley v Plymouth Argyle | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2006 | Sunderland v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Barnsley v Coventry City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Nov 2006 | Derby County v Barnsley | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Nov 2006 | Barnsley v Leeds United | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Birmingham City v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Crystal Palace v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Nov 2006 | Barnsley v Southend United | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Dec 2006 | Barnsley v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Dec 2006 | Leicester City v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Dec 2006 | Queens Park Rangers v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Barnsley v Burnley | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Dec 2006 | Barnsley v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Jan 2007 | Southend United v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 2007 | Barnsley v Southend United | L | 0-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 20 Jan 2007 | Luton Town v Barnsley | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 30 Jan 2007 | Barnsley v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Feb 2007 | Cardiff City v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Feb 2007 | Barnsley v Colchester United | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 17 Feb 2007 | Southampton v Barnsley | L | 5-2 | League Championship | |
| 20 Feb 2007 | Barnsley v Hull City | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Feb 2007 | Stoke City v Barnsley | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Mar 2007 | Barnsley v Norwich City | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 10 Mar 2007 | Barnsley v Sunderland | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 14 Mar 2007 | Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley | W | 2-4 | League Championship | |
| 17 Mar 2007 | Coventry City v Barnsley | L | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Apr 2007 | Barnsley v Birmingham City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 14 Apr 2007 | Southend United v Barnsley | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Barnsley v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Apr 2007 | Barnsley v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 May 2007 | West Bromwich Albion v Barnsley | L | 7-0 | League Championship | |
| 11 Aug 2007 | Barnsley v Coventry City | L | 1-4 | League Championship | |
| 29 Aug 2007 | Newcastle United v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 15 Sep 2007 | Barnsley v Scunthorpe United | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Sep 2007 | Stoke City v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Sep 2007 | Southampton v Barnsley | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 29 Sep 2007 | Barnsley v Cardiff City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Oct 2007 | Barnsley v Bristol City | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Oct 2007 | Charlton Athletic v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Oct 2007 | Barnsley v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Oct 2007 | Hull City v Barnsley | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 27 Oct 2007 | Leicester City v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Nov 2007 | Barnsley v Preston North End | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 05 Nov 2007 | Barnsley v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Nov 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 24 Nov 2007 | Barnsley v Watford | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 27 Nov 2007 | Sheffield Wednesday v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Dec 2007 | Ipswich Town v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 04 Dec 2007 | Barnsley v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Dec 2007 | Barnsley v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Dec 2007 | Sheffield United v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Dec 2007 | Bristol City v Barnsley | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2007 | Barnsley v Stoke City | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 29 Dec 2007 | Barnsley v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2008 | Scunthorpe United v Barnsley | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 05 Jan 2008 | Barnsley v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2008 | Barnsley v Norwich City | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 19 Jan 2008 | Queens Park Rangers v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Feb 2008 | Coventry City v Barnsley | L | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Feb 2008 | Barnsley v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 12 Feb 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Feb 2008 | Liverpool v Barnsley | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Norwich City v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Feb 2008 | Barnsley v Queens Park Rangers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Mar 2008 | Barnsley v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 04 Mar 2008 | Blackpool v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Mar 2008 | Barnsley v Chelsea | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 6th round |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Barnsley v Sheffield United | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Apr 2008 | Barnsley v Cardiff City | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Barnsley v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Aug 2008 | Queens Park Rangers v Barnsley | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 12 Aug 2008 | Crewe Alexandra v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2008 | Barnsley v Coventry City | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 23 Aug 2008 | Birmingham City v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Barnsley v Derby County | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Sep 2008 | Blackpool v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Sep 2008 | Southampton v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 27 Sep 2008 | Barnsley v Norwich City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Ipswich Town v Barnsley | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 04 Oct 2008 | Barnsley v Doncaster Rovers | W | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Oct 2008 | Crystal Palace v Barnsley | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2008 | Barnsley v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Barnsley v Bristol City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Oct 2008 | Doncaster Rovers v Barnsley | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Nov 2008 | Charlton Athletic v Barnsley | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 08 Nov 2008 | Barnsley v Sheffield United | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 22 Nov 2008 | Preston North End v Barnsley | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Nov 2008 | Barnsley v Burnley | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 27 Jan 2009 | Barnsley v Ipswich Town | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 31 Jan 2009 | Bristol City v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Feb 2009 | Barnsley v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Mar 2009 | Barnsley v Blackpool | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Mar 2009 | Barnsley v Crystal Palace | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Mar 2009 | Derby County v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 04 Apr 2009 | Barnsley v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Apr 2009 | Barnsley v Swansea City | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 03 May 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 08 Aug 2009 | Sheffield Wednesday v Barnsley | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 18 Aug 2009 | Barnsley v Preston North End | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 22 Aug 2009 | Leicester City v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Sep 2009 | Watford v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Barnsley v Swansea City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Apr 2010 | Sheffield United v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 05 Apr 2010 | Barnsley v Peterborough United | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Barnsley v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Apr 2010 | Swansea City v Barnsley | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Apr 2010 | Barnsley v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 May 2010 | West Bromwich Albion v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Aug 2010 | Queens Park Rangers v Barnsley | L | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Barnsley v Rochdale | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Aug 2010 | Barnsley v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 05 Mar 2011 | Derby County v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Mar 2011 | Barnsley v Scunthorpe United | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Mar 2011 | Barnsley v Reading | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Apr 2011 | Crystal Palace v Barnsley | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.