Barnsley FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

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Blackpool FC

Sat 17 Jan 2026 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Barnsley FC vs Blackpool FC — League One .

Barnsley FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Blackpool FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee

3 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 5.7 goals/game

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

Barnsley FC 11 games · Avg 2.4 goals Blackpool FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-01-17 Barnsley FC 2–1 Blackpool FC 2025-09-20 Blackpool FC 1–0 Barnsley FC 2025-03-08 Barnsley FC 0–3 Blackpool FC 2024-10-19 Blackpool FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2024-04-20 Blackpool FC 3–2 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Barnsley FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Jan	Blackpool FC	H	2–1	W
12 Jan	Liverpool FC	A	1–4	L
01 Jan	Wigan Athletic FC	A	1–1	D
29 Dec	Lincoln City FC	H	0–2	L
26 Dec	Mansfield Town FC	H	2–3	L
20 Dec	Exeter City FC	A	0–3	L

Blackpool FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Jan	Barnsley FC	A	1–2	L
10 Jan	Ipswich Town FC	A	1–2	L
04 Jan	Bradford City AFC	H	1–2	L
01 Jan	Port Vale FC	A	1–5	L
29 Dec	Rotherham United FC	H	4–0	W
26 Dec	Doncaster Rovers FC	H	1–0	W

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)

55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

14% Clean Sheets
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' Temperatures are rising at as Barnsley FC face off against Blackpool FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Blackpool FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sonny Carey	3
Owen Dale	2
Oliver Casey	2
Cameron McGeehan	2
Harry Pritchard	1
Davis Keillor-Dunn	1
Shayne Lavery	1
Ashley Fletcher	1

Head to Head

Barnsley FC Form

2026-01-17 Barnsley FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2026-01-12 Liverpool FC 4–1 Barnsley FC L 2026-01-01 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2025-12-29 Barnsley FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC L 2025-12-26 Barnsley FC 2–3 Mansfield Town FC L 2025-12-20 Exeter City FC 3–0 Barnsley FC L

Blackpool FC Form

2026-01-17 Barnsley FC 2–1 Blackpool FC L 2026-01-10 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Blackpool FC L 2026-01-04 Blackpool FC 1–2 Bradford City AFC L 2026-01-01 Port Vale FC 5–1 Blackpool FC L 2025-12-29 Blackpool FC 4–0 Rotherham United FC W 2025-12-26 Blackpool FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.65 Barnsley FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.87 Blackpool FC xG

I would bet for: Barnsley FC or Blackpool FC 76% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Barnsley FC38% Draw24% Blackpool FC38%

Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.52

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw

63%

Draw or Blackpool FC

62%

Barnsley FC or Blackpool FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Barnsley FC27% Draw41% Blackpool FC32%

Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10%

1 – 2

8.2%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

6.7%

0 – 2

5.2%

1 – 3

5.1%

0 – 1

4.9%

0 – 0

4.4%

1 – 0

4.3%

2 – 3

4.2%

2 – 0

4.1%

3 – 1

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap	Barnsley FC covers	Push	Blackpool FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	10%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	17%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	19%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	13%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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