Barnsley FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Ebbsfleet United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Oakwell Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fleetwood Town FC so far.
- 10' Northern Ireland international Carl Johnston has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' Fleetwood Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' The 32-year-old Josh Vela has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fleetwood Town FC's shape.
- 45' A moment of madness from Gerard Garner on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fleetwood Town FC will be frustrated.
- 50' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fleetwood Town FC backline.
- 51' That is a Yellow card for Barnsley FC. Jordan Williams will be fuming at that decision.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 398 games and scored 515 goals.
- 64' James Norwood doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 65 minute. Adam Phillips leaves to be changed by Matty Wolfe.
- 67' Time for substitution for Fleetwood Town FC. Gerard Garner is replaced by Admiral Muskwe.
- 72' Devante Cole has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 12 cards already picked up this season.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mads Juel Andersen.
- 77' Against the run of play, Admiral Muskwe has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 78' A tactical swap from Fleetwood Town FC — Paddy Lane on, Callum Morton off on 78 minutes.
- 83' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 84' The referee shows Barnsley FC player a Yellow card on 84.
- 84' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabio Jalo is hanging Herbie Kane on the field on 84 minute.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Fabio Jalo. He replaces Herbie Kane on 85 minute.
- 86' Robbie Cundy has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for James Norwood.
- 88' The Fleetwood Town FC manager makes a substitution. Lewis Warrington departs to be replaced by Promise Omochere.
- 90' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Fabio Jalo gets a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
44
Devante Cole ↓ Josh Martin 85'
- 40
-
8
Herbie Kane ↓ Fabio Jalo 85'
- 24
- 7
-
30
Adam Phillips ↓ Matty Wolfe 65'
- 5
- 9
- 48
- 6
Bench
- 1
- 15
-
14
Josh Martin ↑ 85'
-
33
Matty Wolfe ↑ 65'
- 26
-
29
Fabio Jalo ↑ 85'
- 18
Coach
Michael Duff
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 32
- 8
- 3
- 4
-
19
Gerard Garner ↓ Admiral Muskwe 67'
- 7
- 13
-
10
Callum Morton ↓ Paddy Lane 78'
- 28
- 16
Bench
- 24
- 14
-
9
Admiral Muskwe ↑ 67'
-
20
Promise Omochere ↑ 88'
-
21
Cian Hayes ↑ 67'
- 1
-
11
Paddy Lane ↑ 78'
Coach
Scott Brown
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Junior Quitirna | 2 |
| Mike-Steven Bahre | 1 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Ched Evans | 1 |
| Bosun Lawal | 1 |
| Mamadou Thiam | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2022-12-29
Barnsley FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2022-12-26
Fleetwood Town FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-12-10
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2022-12-02
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2022-11-27
Ebbsfleet United FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2022-11-19
Fleetwood Town FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.71
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
43%
Barnsley FC or Fleetwood Town FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

