Match story
- Barnsley fired more attempts (19 vs 9 shots).
- Nottingham Forest was more accurate in front of goal (78% on target vs 32%).
- Barnsley held more of the ball (60% possession).
Nottingham Forest defeated Barnsley 2-5 in Championship. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 18 stage in the 2016 season. The match was played at Oakwell Ground in Barnsley. Oliver Langford, England officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Barnsley vs Nottingham Forest meeting in Championship with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Barnsley and Nottingham Forest. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
ChampionshipRecorded meetings: 1 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
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