Barnsley FC vs Cardiff City FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Cardiff City FC — League One .
- Barnsley FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cardiff City FC 46 games · 91 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Will Finnie
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | Exeter City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Leyton Orient FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 17 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Cardiff City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #2 |
| 0 | Points | 91 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 27 / 10 / 9 |
| 0 | Scored | 90 |
| 1 | Conceded | 50 |
| -1 | GD | +40 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.98 |
| 0% | Win % | 59% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC are 28th (0 pts). Cardiff City FC are 2nd (91 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Barnsley FC launch into their encounter with Cardiff City FC.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lee Tomlin | 1 |
| Mads Juel Andersen | 1 |
| Conor Chaplin | 1 |
| Marlon Pack | 1 |
| Bambo Diaby | 1 |
| Toby Sibbick | 1 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
| Uche Ikpeazu | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Cardiff City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.63
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
79%
Barnsley FC or Cardiff City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
16.4%
0 – 2
13.2%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 3
6.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 1
3.3%
0 – 4
2.8%
2 – 2
2.7%
2 – 0
2%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 10% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 27% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

