Barnsley FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

Barnsley FC

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Exeter City FC

Sat 7 Mar 2026 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Barnsley FC vs Exeter City FC — League One .

Barnsley FC 46 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ross Joyce

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Stockport County FC	46	77
4	Bradford City AFC	46	77
5	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
6	Stevenage FC	46	75
7	Luton Town FC	46	74
8	Plymouth Argyle FC	46	73
9	Huddersfield Town AFC	46	67
10	Mansfield Town FC	46	65
11	Wycombe Wanderers FC	46	63
12	Reading FC	46	63
13	Blackpool FC	46	60
14	Doncaster Rovers FC	46	60
15	Barnsley FC	46	59
16	Wigan Athletic FC	46	56
17	Burton Albion FC	46	54
18	Peterborough United FC	46	53
19	AFC Wimbledon	46	53
20	Leyton Orient FC	46	52
21	Exeter City FC	46	49
22	Port Vale FC	46	42
23	Rotherham United FC	46	41
24	Northampton Town FC	46	35

Head-to-Head

Barnsley FC 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals Exeter City FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-03-07 Barnsley FC 2–1 Exeter City FC 2025-12-20 Exeter City FC 3–0 Barnsley FC 2025-04-01 Barnsley FC 1–2 Exeter City FC 2024-12-14 Exeter City FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2024-01-27 Barnsley FC 1–2 Exeter City FC

Recent Form

Barnsley FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
14 Feb	AFC Wimbledon	H	3–3	D

Exeter City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Mar	Barnsley FC	A	1–2	L
03 Mar	Burton Albion FC	H	1–1	D
28 Feb	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	1–5	L
21 Feb	Peterborough United FC	A	3–3	D
17 Feb	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	1–1	D
14 Feb	Northampton Town FC	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

Barnsley FC		Exeter City FC
#15	Position	#21
59	Points	49
46	Played	46
15 / 14 / 17	W / D / L	12 / 13 / 21
68	Scored	52
73	Conceded	61
-5	GD	-9
1.28	PPG	1.07
33%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Barnsley FC are 15th (59 pts). Exeter City FC are 21st (49 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Barnsley FC and Exeter City FC is underway.
With this win, Barnsley FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Exeter City FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jay Stansfield	3
Josh Magennis	2
Davis Keillor-Dunn	1
Stephen Humphrys	1
Bobby Thomas	1
Ryan Trevitt	1
Sam Nombe	1
Harry Kite	1

Head to Head

Barnsley FC Form

2026-03-07 Barnsley FC 2–1 Exeter City FC W 2026-03-03 Barnsley FC 0–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2026-02-28 Leyton Orient FC 1–3 Barnsley FC W 2026-02-21 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Barnsley FC L 2026-02-17 Barnsley FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC W 2026-02-14 Barnsley FC 3–3 AFC Wimbledon D

Exeter City FC Form

2026-03-07 Barnsley FC 2–1 Exeter City FC L 2026-03-03 Exeter City FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC D 2026-02-28 Exeter City FC 1–5 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2026-02-21 Peterborough United FC 3–3 Exeter City FC D 2026-02-17 Exeter City FC 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2026-02-14 Exeter City FC 0–0 Northampton Town FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.73 Barnsley FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.51 Exeter City FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Barnsley FC45% Draw25% Exeter City FC30%

Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.24

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Exeter City FC

55%

Barnsley FC or Exeter City FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Barnsley FC32% Draw42% Exeter City FC26%

Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.1%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

7.4%

2 – 2

6.4%

1 – 0

2 – 0

5.8%

0 – 0

5.5%

0 – 1

5.2%

3 – 1

4.9%

0 – 2

4.5%

1 – 3

3.7%

3 – 2

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap	Barnsley FC covers	Push	Exeter City FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	19%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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