Match preview: City vs Barnsley

The Imps will look to extend their winning run to four games when hosting Barnsley on Tuesday 18 April (7:45pm KO).

All the key information you need to know ahead of the fixture can be found in this match preview.

TICKET INFORMATION

Subject to availability tickets can be purchased on the day of the game from the ticket office, with no price increase in place.

Alternatively, supporters can secure their seat online by clicking HERE.

The ticket office will also remain open after the game for supporters wishing to purchase merchandise and 23/24 season memberships.

MATCH COVERAGE

The match is available for live streaming domestically for just £10, or the equivalent cost in your local currency if outside the UK and Ireland.

The feed includes expert commentary from the BBC Radio Lincolnshire sports team, including replays of key moments as well as match statistics and latest scores around the division.

iFollow Imps subscribers can watch all the reaction, including post-match interviews and match highlights.

City supporters unable to make it to LNER Stadium will also be able to follow the action with regular updates on the club’s official Twitter, Facebook and Instagram pages.

Purchase your match pass HERE.

BARNSLEY

Nickname: The Tykes

Founded: 1887

Stadium: Oakwell

Head coach: Michael Duff

Top scorer: Devante Cole (16 goals)

League position: 4th

LAST TIME OUT

Imps 3-2 Port Vale

Sky Bet League One

Imps: Rushworth, Poole ©, Boyes, Jackson, Shodipo (Duffy 78’), Erhahon, O’Connor, House (Plange 90+2’), Mandroiu (Sanders 90+2’), Sorensen, Virtue (Wright 29’). Subs (not used): Walsh, Eyoma, Roughan.

Forest Green Rovers 1-5 Barnsley

Sky Bet League One

Barnsley: Isted, Williams, B.Thomas, Andersen, Kitching, Larkeche (Cundy 74’), Phillips (J.Benson 70’), Connell (Russell 63’), Kane (L.Thomas 63’), Norwood (Cole 63’), Tedic. Subs (not used): Collins, Watters.

LEAGUE FORM

Imps: LDWWW

Barnsley: LWLWW

KENNEDY’S THOUGHTS

Hear from the head coach below…

KITS

Imps: Home

Barnsley: Third

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Simon Mather

Assistant referee: Michael George

Assistant referee: Anthony Moore

Fourth official: Aaron Jackson

Ensure you don’t miss any of the 2023/24 action and secure your season membership HERE.