Barnsley are unbeaten in their last 15 matches in all competitions against York City (W11 D4), winning each of the last eight in a row. Their most recent meeting came in the EFL Trophy in November 2015, a 2-1 home Tykes win.

York have been eliminated in both FA Cup ties against Barnsley, going down 5-2 in the first round in 1953-54 and 2-1 in the first round in 2003-04.

Barnsley have lost one of their last eight home FA Cup matches (W5 D2), losing 1-0 to Chelsea in the fifth round in the 2020-21 campaign. They’ve kept a clean sheet in seven of their last 12 at Oakwell in the FA Cup.

York City have been knocked out in each of their last nine FA Cup ties against Football League opponents, since eliminating Rotherham in the first round in 2010-11. When facing sides in the top-three divisions, they haven’t progressed since the 2001-02 third round against Grimsby Town of the second tier.