Crewe Alexandra and Worksop Town announced friendlies with Barnsley on 18 May 2022.

[66] On 1 June Barnsley confirmed their pre-season schedule.

[67] A trip to Harrogate Town was later added to the schedule.

[73] Win Draw Loss Fixtures Win Draw Loss Fixtures Barnsley were drawn away to Middlesbrough in the first round[74] and to Leeds United in the second round.

[76] In the second round, The Reds were drawn away to Port Vale.