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England League One
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Barnsley
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Peterborough

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Preview

Barnsley vs Peterborough: Goals Galore Expected at Oakwell in League One

Barnsley host Peterborough in a League One fixture that statistics suggest could be an open affair with plenty of goal-mouth action. Both sides have shown a propensity for conceding, but also possess enough attacking threat to suggest a lively contest.

This fixture pits Barnsley's typically dominant home possession against Peterborough's recent surge in attacking form. Expect Barnsley to try and set the rhythm of the game through their midfield, leveraging their higher average possession and corner count. Peterborough, despite their poorer away defence, have shown they can strike effectively on the road recently, and their high-scoring recent overall form suggests they will look to transition quickly to exploit any defensive gaps Barnsley might leave. The home side's attacking numbers at Oakwell are compelling, but Peterborough's recent clinical edge could make this a very open duel.

Team statistics

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Team Stats Comparison

Home Team Matches
Away Team Matches
Barnsley
VS
Peterborough
28
Matches played
32
10 - 8 - 10
Results
14 - 2 - 16
35.7%
Win %
43.8%
1.7
Goals scored
1.4
1.8
Goals conceded
1.3
4
Shots on target
3.8
4.2
Shots off target
3.8
3.5
Blocked shots
3.8
54.7
Ball possession
55.3
77.1
Pass accuracy
79
11.1
Fouls
9.7
2.2
Goalkeeper saves
3.2
2.1
Yellow cards
2.2
0.1
Red cards
0.1
League averages

Key points

  • • Barnsley average over two goals per game at home this season.
  • • Peterborough have scored an average of 3.3 goals across their last three matches.
  • • Both teams have conceded more than 1.5 goals per game on average over the season.

AI Prediction

Barnsley's formidable home scoring record, coupled with Peterborough's recent offensive explosion and tendency for both teams to concede, points towards a high-scoring encounter. While Peterborough's away record is patchy, their recent goal-scoring form and Barnsley's defensive vulnerabilities make the 'over 2.5 goals' and 'both teams to score' markets attractive. The odds favour Barnsley slightly, aligning with their stronger home form and offensive output.

  • AI
    Confidence
    Pick
    Recent Win% (20)
  • amazon/nova-lite-v1
    nova-lite-v1 (fr)
    by amazon
    70%
    X DRAW
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    57%
    O/U
    43%
    BTTS
    43%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)
    by google
    65%
    Barnsley HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    47%
    O/U
    47%
    BTTS
    70%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)
    by google
    68%
    X DRAW
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    63%
    BTTS
    70%

H2H

League One H2H 기록입니다.
Match dateTeamScoreTeamO/U 2.5BTTS
8/19/2025
Barnsley
W 1 - 0 L
Peterborough
HOME
UN
4/21/2025HOME
Barnsley
D 1 - 1 D
Peterborough
UY
12/29/2024
Barnsley
W 3 - 1 L
Peterborough
HOME
OY
12/29/2023
Barnsley
D 2 - 2 D
Peterborough
HOME
OY
8/15/2023HOME
Barnsley
L 1 - 3 W
Peterborough
OY
Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Barnsley Team recent

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Barnsley
Home Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
HOME
AFC Wimbledon3 - 3DOYY
AWAY
Bolton2 - 3LOYN
HOME
Northampton2 - 2DOYY
HOME
Stevenage3 - 1WOYN
AWAY
Cardiff0 - 4LONN
AWAY
Reading2 - 2DOYY
HOME
Blackpool2 - 1WOYN
AWAY
Wigan1 - 1DUYY
HOME
Lincoln0 - 2LUNY
HOME
Mansfield Town2 - 3LOYY

Barnsley have been a mixed bag this season, with their overall win percentage hovering around 35%. However, at home, they present a much stronger proposition, securing half of their victories and averaging over two goals per game. Recent form shows an upturn in scoring, with their last home game yielding six goals, although they've also conceded freely in that period. Their possession game is solid, and they tend to create a decent number of chances, but defensive solidity remains a concern.

Peterborough Team recent

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Peterborough
Away Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
AWAY
Bradford0 - 2LUNY
AWAY
Mansfield Town2 - 1WOYN
HOME
Wigan6 - 1WOYN
HOME
Huddersfield2 - 3LOYY
AWAY
Stevenage0 - 1LUNN
AWAY
Wycombe2 - 0WUNN
HOME
Plymouth0 - 1LUNY
HOME
Bolton3 - 1WOYY
AWAY
Lincoln2 - 5LOYY
AWAY
Rotherham2 - 0WUNY

Peterborough come into this fixture in strong recent form, having won two of their last three matches and scoring prolifically in that spell. Their away record, however, is more concerning, with more losses than wins and a significant number of goals conceded on the road. Despite this, their recent away performances have seen them score more frequently, though their defensive frailties persist, conceding three in their last away outing. They've been putting up more shots recently, but their passing accuracy drops away when playing away from home.

O
Over
U
Under
Y
Yes
N
No

Odds

1x2
Barnsley
HOME
1.8
DRAW
4
Peterborough
AWAY
3.7
2.5 OVER/UNDER
OVER
1.5
UNDER
2.5
BTTS
YES
1.5
NO
2.5

Lineups

Barnsley

Barnsley

(4-2-3-1)

Owen Goodman
Georgie Gent
Jack Shepherd
Eoghan O'Connell
Corey O'Keeffe
Adam Phillips
Luca Connell
Reyes Cleary
Patrick Kelly
Scott Banks
David McGoldrick
Harry Leonard
Kyrell Lisbie
Jimmy Morgan
Declan Frith
Brandon Khela
Archie Collins
Carl Johnston
David Okagbue
Peter Kioso
James Dornelly
Alex Bass
Peterborough

Peterborough

(4-2-3-1)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

Barnsley Injuries / suspensions

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Barnsley
NameReasonTypeG/A
M. RobertsGroin InjuryMissing Fixture0 / 2

Peterborough Injuries / suspensions

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Peterborough
NameReasonTypeG/A

League table

England League One
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2Lincoln23135534231144WWWDW
3Bradford22127332211143WWLWW
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6Bolton2210753021937LWLWW
7Stevenage2110652517836LDDWL
8Luton2310583328535WWLDD
9Wycombe237882927229DLWDL
10Reading227872928129DWWLL
11Mansfield Town228592828029WWLDL
12Wigan227872525029WLLDW
13Blackpool2385102930-129WWWDW
14Peterborough2292112628-229DWWWW
15Barnsley208483232028LLLWL
16Leyton Orient2384113438-428LLWLD
17AFC Wimbledon2284102430-628LDLDL
18Burton Albion227692329-627LWDDL
19Northampton2283112228-627LLWLD
20Exeter City2282122221126WLWLW
21Plymouth2382132838-1026DLWWW
22Rotherham2366112233-1124LLLLL
23Doncaster2364132340-1722LLLLL
24Port Vale2236131330-1715LLLDL
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