Every competitive match Barnsley played in 1896–97 — 1 matches, 0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.
| Date | Competition | Venue | Opponent | Their season | Score | Scorers | Att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1897 | FA Cup | A | Derby County | Derby County 1896–97 | 1–8 |
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