Barnsley vs Lincoln City: 0–2

Lincoln City beat Barnsley 2–0 in the English EFL Trophy on Tuesday, 11 November 2025 at Oakwell, Barnsley, England.

Competition: English EFL Trophy (2025-26 EFL Trophy, Group Stage)
Kick-off time: Tue, 11 Nov 2025, 19:00 UTC
Status: Full Time
Venue: Oakwell, Barnsley, England
Attendance: 1,202
Teams: Barnsley (home), Lincoln City (away)

Goals

29' — Francis Okoronkwo (Lincoln City)
61' — James Collins (Lincoln City)

Starting line-ups

Barnsley (4-2-3-1): Kieran Flavell (G), Jack Shepherd (CD-L), Jake Rooney (CD-R), Nathanael Ogbeta (LB), Tennai Watson (RB), David McGoldrick (AM), Luca Connell (LM), Vimal Yoganathan (RM), Davis Kellior-Dunn (F), Caylon Vickers (AM-L), Neil Farrugia (AM-R).

Lincoln City (4-2-3-1): Zach Jeacock (G), Adam Jackson (CD-L), Oisin Gallagher (CD-R), Ryley Towler (LB), Tendayi Darikwa (RB), Erik Ring (AM), Dom Jefferies (LM), Finley Barbrook (RM), James Collins (F), Francis Okoronkwo (AM-L), Oscar Thorn (AM-R).

Recent form

Barnsley: drew 2–2 away to Bradford City (18 Oct); won 5–2 vs Manchester United U21 (21 Oct); lost 1–0 vs Rotherham United (25 Oct); won 3–2 vs York City (1 Nov); won 2–1 away to Doncaster Rovers (8 Nov).

Lincoln City: won 1–0 vs Stevenage (18 Oct); lost 1–0 away to Leyton Orient (25 Oct); drew 0–0 away to Bradford City (28 Oct); lost 1–1 away to Salford City (1 Nov); lost 3–0 away to Rotherham United (8 Nov).