Barnsley v Sheffield United: How to watch, TV channel, kick-off time and head-to-head stats

Barnsley host Sheffield United in what should be a pulsating South Yorkshire derby in the second round of the EFL Cup on Tuesday night.

Darrell Clarke has endured a mix start to life as Barnsley manager, with his side registering one win, one draw and one defeat in their first three league games this season.

Meanwhile, Chris Wilder's Blades have made an unbeaten start to the campaign but will have been slightly frustrated by back-to-back draws against QPR and Norwich City.

How to watch Barnsley v Sheffield United and TV channel

Barnsley v Sheffield United will be shown live in the UK on Sky Sports+.

Barnsley v Sheffield United kick-off time, date and venue

Barnsley v Sheffield United will kick off at 19:45 BST on Tuesday 27th August at Oakwell.

Barnsley v Sheffield United stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

Barnsley goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina was the hero in the first round as he saved two spot-kicks to help the Tykes secure a 4-2 penalty shootout success at Wigan Athletic.

Sheffield United fought back from a goal down to secure a relatively comfortable passage through to the second round of the EFL Cup as they beat a spirited Wrexham side 4-2 at Bramall Lane.

Barnsley v Sheffield United head-to-head record (H2H)

Barnsley wins	20
Draws	26
Sheffield United wins	34