Friday , 6 November 2026

Barnsley FC vs Leicester City FC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2026-27
Barnsley FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Leicester City FC
Sat 19 Sep 2026 · 11:30 UTC Oakwell Stadium 13,665 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 7' Liam Cullen
Reyes Cleary 61' 1–1
Y 11' Olabade Aluko
Luca Connell 26' R
Y 46' Will Alves
Y 56' Sammy Braybrooke
Y 63' Louis Page
Patrick Kelly 71' Y
Arley Kay 89' Y
Jonathan Bland 90' Y
Clayton Taylor 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Barnsley FC vs Leicester City FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Sebastian Stockbridge (England)
  • Assistant 1 Stephen Wade
  • Assistant 2 Lewis Raper (England)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 14 26
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Plymouth Argyle FC 14 23
6 Reading FC 14 22
7 Bradford City AFC 13 22
8 Cambridge United FC 14 21
9 Sheffield Wednesday FC 13 20
10 Leicester City FC 13 19
11 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
12 Milton Keynes Dons FC 13 18
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 14 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 Notts County FC 12 14
18 AFC Wimbledon 13 13
19 Blackpool FC 12 12
20 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
21 Wigan Athletic FC 14 11
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 12 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

1
Barnsley FC 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Leicester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-19 Barnsley FC 1–1 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Leicester City FC H 1–1 D
12 Sep Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–3 L
05 Sep Stevenage FC H 1–5 L
02 Sep Blackpool FC H 2–1 W
29 Aug Leyton Orient FC A 3–1 W
22 Aug Doncaster Rovers FC A 0–0 D
Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Barnsley FC A 1–1 D
12 Sep Stockport County FC A 4–3 W
05 Sep Oxford United FC H 0–4 L
01 Sep Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–0 W
29 Aug Milton Keynes Dons FC A 0–0 D
22 Aug Burton Albion FC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Barnsley FC Leicester City FC
#23 Position #10
9 Points 19
12 Played 13
2 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 5 / 4 / 4
12 Scored 22
22 Conceded 19
-10 GD +3
0.75 PPG 1.46
17% Win % 38%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
31% Clean Sheets
Leicester City FC this season

Barnsley FC are 23rd (9 pts). Leicester City FC are 10th (19 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
Leicester City FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
3/3
31-45
5/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
6/2
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Barnsley FC
Cameron McGeehan 3 G
Reyes Cleary 2 G 1 A
Leicester City FC
Emil Riis Jakobsen 6 G 1 A
Liam Cullen 3 G
John Lundstram 3 G
Jayden Joseph 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Barnsley FC have kicked off against Leicester City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Leicester City FC come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 7' Against the run of play, Liam Cullen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 11' The referee has no hesitation. Olabade Aluko is booked for Leicester City FC — card on 11.
  • 16' Northern Ireland international Patrick Kelly has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and Leicester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 26' Barnsley FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 34' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 34 minute. Amani Richards leaves to be changed by Tyrese Noslin.
  • 39' 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.
  • 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' Controversy at the stadium! Will Alves argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 46' Woyo Coulibaly is replacing Olabade Aluko for the Leicester City FC side.
  • 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alex McCarthy suffering a number of foals already.
  • 54' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Ben Hamed Toure departs to be replaced by Jonathan Bland.
  • 56' Controversy at the stadium! Sammy Braybrooke argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 61' Reyes Cleary doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 62' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Sammy Braybrooke is replaced by Wes Burns.
  • 63' Poor challenge from Louis Page. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 68' It’s high time Daniel Stendel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Patrick Kelly on 71.
  • 76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 81' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Louis Page is replaced by Harry Howell on 81 minute.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Will Alves is replaced by Bobby Reid.
  • 89' Barnsley FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 90' That is a card for Barnsley FC. Jonathan Bland will be fuming at that decision.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Stendel

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.24 Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Barnsley FC or Leicester City FC 75% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC30% Draw25% Leicester City FC45%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Leicester City FC
70%
Barnsley FC or Leicester City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC20% Draw42% Leicester City FC38%
Actual: Leicester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 3
4.8%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap Barnsley FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 14% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 21% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 16% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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