Barnsley FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One .
- Barnsley FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Rock
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 7.0 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 May | Reading FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | Leyton Orient FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Aug | Mansfield Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 May | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #7 |
| 8 | Points | 12 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| 7 | Scored | 13 |
| 12 | Conceded | 12 |
| -5 | GD | +1 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 29% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Barnsley FC are 18th (8 pts). Burton Albion FC are 7th (12 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
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Barnsley FC to score. At the same time, Burton Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Devante Cole | 4 |
| Luca Connell | 2 |
| John McAtee | 2 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
| Joe Powell | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
2025-08-09
Barnsley FC
3–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2025-08-02
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
2025-05-03
Charlton Athletic FC
3–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2025-04-29
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2025-04-26
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2025-04-21
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.79
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
52%
Barnsley FC or Burton Albion FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

