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 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Rock
6 games this season
🟨 4.5/game
⚽ 18.2 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #15 |
| 9 | Points | 17 |
| 13 | Played | 15 |
| 2 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 6 |
| 13 | Scored | 20 |
| 24 | Conceded | 27 |
| -11 | GD | -7 |
| 0.69 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 15% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
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 23rd (9 pts). Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 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
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 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!
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Devante Cole | 4 |
| Luca Connell | 2 |
| John McAtee | 2 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
| Joe Powell | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 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
1.92
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
49%
Barnsley FC or Burton Albion FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
1 – 0
5.5%
0 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 20% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

