Barnsley 2021–22 football season
The 2021–22 season is Barnsley 's 135th year in existence and their third consecutive season in the Championship . Along with the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup . The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.
Managerial changes
During pre-season, Valérien Ismaël departed the club as head coach and joined West Bromwich Albion .[ 4] Five days later Markus Schopp was appointed head coach on a three-year contract.[ 5]
Pre-season friendlies
Barnsley revealed as part of their pre-season preparations, they would have pre-season friendly matches against AFC Fylde ,[ 6] Rochdale ,[ 7] Sheffield Wednesday ,[ 8] Morecambe ,[ 9] Watford [ 10] and Manchester City .[ 11]
Competitions
Championship
League table
Source:
EFL Official Website Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences
[ 16] (R) Relegated
Notes:
^ Reading were deducted 6 points for breach of profit and sustainability regulations.[ 13]
^ Derby County were deducted 12 points for entering administration ,[ 14] and a further 9 points for financial irregularities.[ 15]
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
46
6
12
28
33
73
−40
30
5
7
11
18
29
−11
1
5
17
15
44
−29
Results by matchday
Matchday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Home/away A H H A H A A H A H H A A H A H H A H A H A H A A A H H A H A A H A H H H A H A A H A H H A Result D W L D D L D D L L L L L L L W L L L D D L D L L L L L L W L W W L D D W L D L D L L L L L Position 9 9 13 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 22 22 23 23 23 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 22 23 23 22 22 22 22 22 24 24 24 24 24 24
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2022. Source:
Statto.com A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches
Barnsley's league fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.[ 17]
FA Cup
Barnsley were drawn at home to Barrow in the third round.[ 18]
EFL Cup
On 24 June 2021, the first round draw was confirmed.[ 19] [ 20]
Statistics
As of 7 April 2022
Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Barnsley.
Goals record
As of 7 May 2022
Disciplinary record
As of 7 May 2022
Transfers
Transfers in
Loans in
Loans out
^ Steve joined Esbjerg on a permanent basis.
^ Rudi joined Esbjerg on a permanent basis.
Transfers out
References
National teams
League competitions
Level 1 Levels 2–4 Levels 5–6 Levels 7–8 Levels 9–10
Combined Counties League (Premier North , Premier South , One )
Eastern Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Essex Senior League (level 9 only)
Hellenic League (Premier , One )
Midland League (Premier , One )
Northern Counties East League (Premier , One )
Northern League (One , Two )
North West Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Southern Combination League (Premier , One )
Southern Counties East League (Premier , One )
South West Peninsula League (Premier East , Premier West - level 10 only )
Spartan South Midlands League (Premier , One )
United Counties League (Premier North , Premier South , One )
Wessex League (Premier , One )
Western League (Premier , One )
Cup competitions
Youth competitions