Barnsley 3 – 2 Crewe Alexandra: Carabao Cup Match Report

Carabao Cup

Barnsley

Full Time

3–2

Tuesday, 25 August 2026 · Oakwell Stadium

Crewe Alexandra

Barnsley won after full-time.

⚽ Corey O'Keeffe 38'⚽ Tyrese Noslin 31'⚽ Reyes Cleary 29' ⚽ Joel Ewusi 89'⚽ Adrien Thibaut 21'

Match Events

89'

Joel EwusiCrewe Alexandra · Lewis Billington

3-2

89'

Rogan RavenhillBarnsley

86'

Joel EwusiCrewe Alexandra · Luca Moore

85'

Tayo DunneBarnsley · Tyrese Noslin

80'

Noah SaundersBarnsley · Corey O'Keeffe

80'

Leo FarrellBarnsley · Cameron McGeehan

67'

Noah TownBarnsley · Makenzie Kirk

67'

Clayton TaylorBarnsley · L. Alker

53'

Jordan GibsonCrewe Alexandra · Josh Stephenson

53'

Mickey Demetriou Crewe Alexandra · Luke Offord

52'

Patrick MlynarskiCrewe Alexandra · Calum Agius

52'

Lewis BillingtonCrewe Alexandra · Reece Hutchinson

38'

Corey O'KeeffeBarnsley

3-1

31'

Tyrese NoslinBarnsley

2-1

29'

Reyes ClearyBarnsley

1-1

23'

Jonathan BlandBarnsley

21'

Adrien ThibautCrewe Alexandra · Charlie McNeill

0-1

VenueOakwell StadiumTuesday, 25 August 2026

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RefereeLeigh Doughty

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AttendanceNot available

Formation

Lineups

Barnsley Starting XI

Formation 4-2-3-1

Rogan Ravenhill

Tyrese Noslin

Sam Gale

Arley Kay

Corey O'Keeffe

Jonathan Bland

Cameron McGeehan

Reyes Cleary

Patrick Kelly

L. Alker

Makenzie Kirk

Substitutes 9

#5 Jack Shepherd Defender

#13 Clayton Taylor Attacker

#17 Amani Richards Attacker

#34 Noah Town Defender

#37 Calum Hudson Defender

#38 Noah Saunders Midfielder

#39 Leo Farrell Attacker

#44 Tayo Dunne Midfielder

#51 Kieren Flavell Goalkeeper

Crewe Alexandra Starting XI

Formation 5-3-2

Tom Booth

Stan Dancey

Phil Croker

Luke Offord

Josh Stephenson

Reece Hutchinson

Luca Moore

Kyle Ure

Calum Agius

Charlie McNeill

Adrien Thibaut

Substitutes 9

#2 Lewis Billington Defender

#5 Mickey Demetriou Defender

#7 Jack Lankester Midfielder

#9 Josh March Attacker

#14 Jordan Gibson Midfielder

#27 Patrick Mlynarski Attacker

#31 Luke Thomas Goalkeeper

#35 Noah Bell Midfielder

#36 Joel Ewusi Attacker

Statistics

Match Statistics

Barnsley

Comparison

Crewe Alexandra

66% Ball Possession % 34%

30 Shots Total 16

8 Shots On Target 9

9 Shots Off Target 4

13 Shots Blocked 3

13 Shots Insidebox 11

17 Shots Outsidebox 5

12 Goal Attempts 7

2 Big Chances Created 3

2 Big Chances Missed 1

20 Corners 7

1 Offsides 0

10 Fouls 4

2 Yellowcards 0

470 Passes 242

381 Successful Passes 151

81% Successful Passes Percentage 62%

21 Key Passes 10

56 Long Passes 67

22 Successful Long Passes 25

39% Successful Long Passes Percentage 37%

30 Total Crosses 15

3 Accurate Crosses 6

26 Dribble Attempts 14

12 Successful Dribbles 7

46% Successful Dribbles Percentage 50%

14 Tackles 23

8 Interceptions 13

40 Duels Won 58

7 Saves 5

125 Attacks 55

93 Dangerous Attacks 23

4 Free Kicks 10

21 Throwins 27

6 Goal Kicks 9

0 Hit Woodwork 2

5 Substitutions 5

0 Assists 2

3 Goals 2

75 Ball Safe 92