Barnsley U21 host Crewe U21 in the Professional Development League, round 1.

Barnsley U21 won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–D–L–W), scoring 8 and conceding 12.

Crewe U21 won 0, drew 2 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–D–D–L), scoring 3 and conceding 16.

The two sides have met 10 times: Barnsley U21 4 wins, Crewe U21 4, 2 draws.