Barnsley FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee John Busby
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Christopher Ward
- Referee David Richardson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 06 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Luton Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #15 |
| 8 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 13 |
| 12 | Conceded | 13 |
| -5 | GD | +0 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Barnsley FC are 18th (8 pts). Blackpool FC are 15th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Barnsley FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Blackpool FC
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jerry Yates | 2 G | |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Barnsley FC host Blackpool FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Blackpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Blackpool FC have won 474 goals from 388 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' GOAL! Harry Pritchard scores on 15. Assisted by Armand Gnanduillet
- 20' The 34-year-old Armand Gnanduillet has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Barnsley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and Blackpool FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' What an equalizer from Cauley Woodrow!
- 45' The crowd applauds Jacob Brown as he leaves the pitch. Kieffer Moore steps in for Barnsley FC.
- 46' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Nathan Delfouneso on, Nya Kirby off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Chris Long has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackpool FC backline.
- 58' The referee calls foul for Antony Evans. He receives a Yellow card.
- 59' What composure from Liam Lindsay! The Scotland international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 60' Liam Feeney is replacing Antony Evans for the Blackpool FC side.
- 65' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 70' Christoffer Mafoumbi, a Congo , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 75' Blackpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 80' 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.
- 85' Blackpool FC make a change. Harry Pritchard trudges off to be replaced by Chris Long on 85 minutes.
- 88' Ryan Hedges gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Mamadou Thiam and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Callum Styles gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Mike-Steven Bahre and will look to change the dynamic.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Barnsley FC players.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 23
-
26
Mamadou Thiam ↓ Ryan Hedges 88'
- 9
- 8
- 27
-
33
Jacob Brown ↓ Kieffer Moore 45'
- 22
- 21
Bench
- 13
- 18
- 3
-
19
Kieffer Moore ↑ 45'
-
7
Ryan Hedges ↑ 88'
-
20
Callum Styles ↑ 90'
- 15
Coach
Daniel Stendel
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 37
- 8
- 21
- 16
- 27
-
14
Harry Pritchard ↓ Chris Long 85'
- 15
- 12
-
23
Nya Kirby ↓ Nathan Delfouneso 46'
-
5
Antony Evans ↓ Liam Feeney 60'
Bench
-
24
Liam Feeney ↑ 60'
- 13
- 4
-
7
Nathan Delfouneso ↑ 46'
- 25
-
31
Chris Long ↑ 85'
- 3
Coach
Terry McPhillips
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sonny Carey | 3 |
| Owen Dale | 2 |
| Oliver Casey | 2 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 2 |
| Hayden Coulson | 1 |
| Liam Lindsay | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Marc Roberts | 1 |
Barnsley FC Form
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.65
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Blackpool FC
54%
Barnsley FC or Blackpool FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.