Barnsley FC fixtures: Port Vale up first, Wigan Athletic on New Year's Day

Reality of missing out on promotion to the Championship in agonising fashion in the play-off final last month, hits home today for Barnsley with the revealing of the Sky Bet EFL League One fixtures.

The Reds begin their second season in the third tier with a home game against Port Vale on Saturday, August 5.

Bristol Rovers provide their first away opponents a week later, while on Boxing Day they face a return game against Vale and welcome relegated Wigan Athletic on New Year’s Day.

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Easter weekend sees a home game with Cambridge United and a trip to Burton Albion, while Northampton Town visit on Saturday April 27 to conclude the season.

Mads Andersen and Barnsley discover who they'll be playing next season (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)Mads Andersen and Barnsley discover who they'll be playing next season (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)
Mads Andersen and Barnsley discover who they'll be playing next season (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)

Barnsley Fixtures

August

Sat 5 Port Vale H

Sat 12 Bristol Rovers A

Barnsley reached the League One play-off final last season (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)Barnsley reached the League One play-off final last season (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)
Barnsley reached the League One play-off final last season (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)

Tue 15 Peterborough United H

Sat 19 Oxford United H

Sat 26 Wigan Athletic A

September

Sat 9 Portsmouth H

Sat 16 Burton Albion H

Sat 23 Northampton Town A

Sat 30 Blackpool H

October

Tue 3 Cambridge United A

Sat 7 Exeter City A

Sat 14 Bolton Wanderers H

Sat 21 Leyton Orient A

Tue 24 Shrewsbury Town H

Sat 28 Fleetwood Town H

November

Sat 11 Derby County A

Sat 18 Carlisle United H

Sat 25 Lincoln City A

Tue 28 Wycombe Wanderers H

December

Sat 9 Reading A

Sat 16 Charlton Athletic H

Sat 23 Stevenage H

Tue 26 Port Vale A

Fri 29 Peterborough United A

January

Mon 1 Wigan Athletic H

Sat 6 Oxford United A

Sat 13 Bristol Rovers H

Sat 20 Stevenage A

Sat 27 Exeter City H

February

Sat 3 Bolton Wanderers A

Sat 10 Leyton Orient H

Tue 13 Shrewsbury Town A

Sat 17 Fleetwood Town A

Sat 24 Derby County H

March

Sat 2 Wycombe Wanderers A

Sat 9 Lincoln City H

Tue 12 Carlisle United A

Sat 16 Cheltenham Town H

Sat 23 Portsmouth A

Fri 29 Cambridge United H

April

Mon 1 Burton Albion A

Sat 6 Charlton Athletic A

Sat 13 Reading H

Sat 20 Blackpool A

Sat 27 Northampton Town H

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