Barnsley FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Oakwell Ground.
- Barnsley FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Edwards
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Graeme Fyvie
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Exeter City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Derby County FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #21 |
| 0 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 1 |
| 1 | Conceded | 1 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Barnsley FC are 28th (0 pts). Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Barnsley FC host Burton Albion FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The 29-year-old Sam Cosgrove has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burton Albion FC's shape.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Josh Benson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Barnsley FC.
- 21' Devante Cole is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 26' 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.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Barnsley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 46' Barry Cotter is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Barnsley FC tonight.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' Barnsley FC have won 496 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' Owen Dodgson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 65' The crowd applauds Barry Cotter as he leaves the pitch. Corey O'Keeffe steps in for Barnsley FC.
- 68' Devante Cole is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 71' The Barnsley FC bench stirs into life. John McAtee is withdrawn and Max Watters gets his opportunity.
- 76' Burton Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 81' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 86' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Benson is hanging Nicky Cadden on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' The whistle greets Mark Helm as he departs to be replaced by Josh Gordon.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
44
Devante Cole ↓ Sam Cosgrove 86'
-
17
Barry Cotter ↓ Corey O'Keeffe 65'
- 8
- 1
-
45
John McAtee ↓ Max Watters 71'
-
7
Nicky Cadden ↓ Josh Benson 86'
-
30
Adam Phillips ↓ Owen Dodgson 86'
- 26
- 3
- 4
Bench
- 23
-
9
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 86'
-
22
Corey O'Keeffe ↑ 65'
-
10
Josh Benson ↑ 86'
-
36
Max Watters ↑ 71'
-
29
Owen Dodgson ↑ 86'
- 41
Coach
Neill Collins
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 12
- 37
- 14
- 1
- 22
- 5
- 18
-
17
Mark Helm ↓ Josh Gordon 87'
- 4
- 15
Bench
- 8
- 30
-
10
Josh Gordon ↑ 87'
- 6
- 21
- 24
- 25
Coach
Dino Maamria
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
2023-09-16
Barnsley FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2023-09-02
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Exeter City FC
L
2023-08-26
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2023-08-19
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2023-08-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2023-08-12
Burton Albion FC
0–3
Derby County FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.7
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 79% + Barnsley FC or Draw 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 2.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
65%
Barnsley FC or Burton Albion FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
23.6%
0 – 1
16.5%
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
13%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
2.1%
0 – 3
2.1%
1 – 3
1.6%
3 – 0
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 18% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 23% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.