Thursday , 2 July 2026

Accrington Stanley FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Accrington Stanley FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Mon 26 Dec 2022 · 15:00 UTC Wham Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 31' Luca Connell
Seamus Conneely 37' Y
Y 80' Herbie Kane
Y 81' Robbie Cundy
Harrison Perritt 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Accrington Stanley FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Wham Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

1
3
Accrington Stanley FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-12-26 Accrington Stanley FC 1–1 Barnsley FC 2019-03-09 Barnsley FC 2–0 Accrington Stanley FC 2018-11-17 Accrington Stanley FC 0–2 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Accrington Stanley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Barnsley FC H 1–1 D
03 Dec Oxford United FC H 1–1 D
26 Nov Barnet FC H 1–0 W
19 Nov Cambridge United FC A 1–0 W
12 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–1 L
05 Nov Crawley Town FC A 4–1 W
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Accrington Stanley FC A 1–1 D
17 Dec Burton Albion FC H 2–0 W
02 Dec Peterborough United FC A 2–1 W
26 Nov Crewe Alexandra FC H 3–0 W
19 Nov Milton Keynes Dons FC H 3–1 W
12 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Wham Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Accrington Stanley FC and Barnsley FC.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 8' James Norwood puts Barnsley FC on the lead.
  • 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 385 games and scored 496 goals.
  • 18' Liam Kitching has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 23' Barnsley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
  • 28' The travelling Barnsley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luca Connell on 31.
  • 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 37' Seamus Conneely is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
  • 42' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tommy Leigh suffering a number of foals already.
  • 46' The Accrington Stanley FC manager makes a substitution. Mitchell Clark departs to be replaced by Rosaire Longelo.
  • 51' Another substitution for Accrington Stanley FC to replace Baba Fernandes by Leslie Adekoya on 51 minute.
  • 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 61' It looks like no one’s ball. Barnsley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 62' What a strike from Tommy Leigh! The score is 1-1.
  • 67' Barnsley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 72' Accrington Stanley FC is showing some good football. However, Accrington Stanley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 75' Josh Martin has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Norwood on 75 minute.
  • 80' The referee shows Barnsley FC player a Yellow card on 80.
  • 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Robbie Cundy.
  • 86' Supporters expect more eagerness from Devante Cole, as he is very good at scoring at Wham Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 88' Harrison Perritt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tommy Leigh on 88 minute.
  • 90' The referee shows Accrington Stanley FC player a Yellow card on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Accrington Stanley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Coleman

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Duff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
James Norwood 2
Tommy Leigh 2
Jordan Williams 1
Jack Aitchison 1
Kieffer Moore 1
Cauley Woodrow 1
Dimitri Cavare 1
Will Wood 1

Head to Head

2022-12-26 Accrington Stanley FC 1–1 Barnsley FC 2019-03-09 Barnsley FC 2–0 Accrington Stanley FC 2018-11-17 Accrington Stanley FC 0–2 Barnsley FC

Accrington Stanley FC Form

2022-12-26 Accrington Stanley FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2022-12-03 Accrington Stanley FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D 2022-11-26 Accrington Stanley FC 1–0 Barnet FC W 2022-11-19 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC W 2022-11-12 Accrington Stanley FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2022-11-05 Crawley Town FC 1–4 Accrington Stanley FC W

Barnsley FC Form

2022-12-26 Accrington Stanley FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2022-12-17 Barnsley FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC W 2022-12-02 Peterborough United FC 1–2 Barnsley FC W 2022-11-26 Barnsley FC 3–0 Crewe Alexandra FC W 2022-11-19 Barnsley FC 3–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2022-11-12 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Barnsley FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.97 Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Barnsley FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Accrington Stanley FC30% Draw32% Barnsley FC38%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Barnsley FC
70%
Accrington Stanley FC or Barnsley FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Accrington Stanley FC20% Draw52% Barnsley FC28%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC

Handicap Accrington Stanley FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 18% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 22% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.