Barnsley FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 46 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Paul Newhouse
- Referee Craig Taylor
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Southend United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Gillingham FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Feb | Southend United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Oakwell Stadium!
- 5' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Accrington Stanley FC backline.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 26' Accrington Stanley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 26.
- 31' England international Will Wood has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ken Dougall, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 41' Barnsley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Dimitri Cavare on 41.
- 45' What composure from Will Wood! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 46' The deadlock is broken! Will Wood gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 51' Accrington Stanley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 53' The Accrington Stanley FC bench stirs into life. Will Wood is withdrawn and Paul Smyth gets his opportunity.
- 58' A tactical swap from Accrington Stanley FC — Billy Kee on, Luke Armstrong off on 58 minutes.
- 59' A change in the Barnsley FC ranks — Jordan Green exits the field as Jordan Williams enters on 59.
- 62' Barnsley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 67' The travelling Accrington Stanley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Offrande Zanzala. He replaces Jordan Clark on 69 minute.
- 74' Mark Hughes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 79' Ethan Pinnock, a Jamaica , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Callum Styles. He replaces Mamadou Thiam on 81 minute.
- 86' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Stadium. Accrington Stanley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 87' The crowd applauds Mike-Steven Bahre as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Hedges steps in for Barnsley FC.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 12
- 23
-
26
Mamadou Thiam ↓ Callum Styles 81'
- 9
- 27
- 4
-
21
Mike-Steven Bahre ↓ Ryan Hedges 87'
-
15
Jordan Green ↓ Jordan Williams 59'
Bench
- 13
- 18
- 28
-
7
Ryan Hedges ↑ 87'
- 29
-
22
Jordan Williams ↑ 59'
-
20
Callum Styles ↑ 81'
Coach
Daniel Stendel
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
39
Luke Armstrong ↓ Billy Kee 58'
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 18
- 2
- 11
-
7
Jordan Clark ↓ Offrande Zanzala 69'
- 14
- 26
-
16
Will Wood ↓ Paul Smyth 53'
Bench
-
38
Paul Smyth ↑ 53'
- 40
- 5
- 8
- 17
-
29
Billy Kee ↑ 58'
-
9
Offrande Zanzala ↑ 69'
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tommy Leigh | 2 |
| James Norwood | 2 |
| Jordan Williams | 1 |
| Jack Aitchison | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Dimitri Cavare | 1 |
| Will Wood | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2019-03-09
Barnsley FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2019-03-05
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Blackpool FC
L
2019-03-02
Accrington Stanley FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
L
2019-02-23
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Southend United FC
D
2019-02-19
Accrington Stanley FC
4–2
Oxford United FC
W
2019-02-15
Sunderland AFC
2–2
Accrington Stanley FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Barnsley FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
40%
Barnsley FC or Accrington Stanley FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 26% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

