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 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 13 games · 12 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 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #20 |
| 9 | Points | 12 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 2 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 7 |
| 13 | Scored | 17 |
| 24 | Conceded | 22 |
| -11 | GD | -5 |
| 0.69 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 15% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Barnsley FC are 23rd (9 pts). Blackpool FC are 20th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Barnsley FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Blackpool FC
| Jerry Yates | 3 G | |
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Barnsley FC host Blackpool FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' What a strike from Harry Pritchard! The score is 0-1.
- 20' Blackpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Stendel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Goal! Cauley Woodrow scores his 60 goal in 398 matches.
- 45' Barnsley FC make a change. Jacob Brown trudges off to be replaced by Kieffer Moore on 45 minutes.
- 46' It is a substitution in Blackpool FC team. Nya Kirby is replaced by Nathan Delfouneso on 46 minute.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Stadium. Blackpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Antony Evans.
- 59' Liam Lindsay does the damage! The net is bulging and Barnsley FC surge ahead!
- 60' Liam Feeney gets the nod from Blackpool FC. He replaces Antony Evans and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Barnsley FC have won 515 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 70' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 75' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
- 80' Barnsley FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Cameron McGeehan scoring 1 goals.
- 85' Blackpool FC ring the changes. Harry Pritchard has done his job and it is now time for Chris Long to step up.
- 88' Mamadou Thiam makes way for Ryan Hedges at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Barnsley FC.
- 90' The whistle greets Mike-Steven Bahre as he departs to be replaced by Callum Styles.
- It finishes all square. Barnsley FC and Blackpool FC share the spoils 2-1.
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 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 2 |
| Owen Dale | 2 |
| Oliver Casey | 2 |
| Hayden Coulson | 1 |
| Liam Lindsay | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Marc Roberts | 1 |
Barnsley FC Form
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Blackpool FC
51%
Barnsley FC or Blackpool FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

