Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Barnsley FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Barnsley FC
4 – 3
Full Time
Lincoln City FC
Sat 1 Mar 2025 · 15:00 UTC Oakwell Stadium 11,914 HT 45' · FT 45'
Davis Keillor-Dunn 14' 1–0
Adam Phillips 33' 2–0
Georgie Gent 53' 3–0
3–1 67' Tendayi Darikwa
Max Watters 76' 4–1
4–2 84' Recco Hackett-Fairchild
4–3 90+2' Jovon Makama
Corey O'Keeffe 25' Y
Y 63' Dom Jefferies

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Oldham
  • Assistant 1 Paul Newhouse
  • Assistant 2 William Cavanagh (England)
3 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 3.0 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

2
2
4
Barnsley FC 8 games · Avg 3.4 goals Lincoln City FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-01 Barnsley FC 4–3 Lincoln City FC 2024-08-17 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2024-03-09 Barnsley FC 1–5 Lincoln City FC 2023-11-25 Lincoln City FC 2–2 Barnsley FC 2023-04-18 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar Lincoln City FC H 4–3 W
25 Feb Northampton Town FC A 2–1 W
22 Feb Rotherham United FC A 1–0 W
15 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–2 L
08 Feb Stockport County FC A 1–2 L
01 Feb Burton Albion FC H 0–0 D
Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar Barnsley FC A 3–4 L
22 Feb Burton Albion FC H 0–1 L
18 Feb Mansfield Town FC A 3–0 W
15 Feb Leyton Orient FC A 2–3 L
08 Feb Cambridge United FC H 1–1 D
01 Feb Wigan Athletic FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Barnsley FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Barnsley FC
Cameron McGeehan 3 G
Reyes Cleary 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Barnsley FC have kicked off against Lincoln City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Skubala might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Barnsley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 14' What a strike from Davis Keillor-Dunn! The score is 1-0.
  • 19' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 24' Scotland international Ethan Hamilton has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Corey O'Keeffe on 25.
  • 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lewis Montsma made 322 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 33' Goal! Adam Phillips scores his 46 goal in 346 matches.
  • 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 43' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Lincoln City FC backline.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Corey O'Keeffe is replaced by Dexter Lembikisa on 46 minute.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 53' Georgie Gent doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 55' A change in the Lincoln City FC ranks — Freddie Draper exits the field as James Collins enters on 55.
  • 58' The crowd applauds Adam Phillips as he leaves the pitch. Josh Benson steps in for Barnsley FC.
  • 59' Max Watters is replacing Stephen Humphrys for the Barnsley FC side.
  • 63' Poor challenge from Dom Jefferies. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 67' Brilliant from the ! Tendayi Darikwa makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 67.
  • 72' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 73' Joe Gardner is replacing Conor McGrandles for the Lincoln City FC side.
  • 76' What a strike from Max Watters! The score is 4-1.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Tendayi Darikwa as he leaves the pitch. Tom Hamer steps in for Lincoln City FC.
  • 82' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Connor Barratt is hanging Georgie Gent on the field on 82 minute.
  • 84' What composure from Recco Hackett-Fairchild! The Saint Lucia international strokes it home. 4-2.
  • 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. Barnsley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Barnsley FC take all three points.

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darrell Clarke

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Skubala

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Mandroiu 3
Adam Phillips 2
Jovon Makama 2
Jack Moylan 2
Sam Cosgrove 1
Ben House 1
Max Watters 1
Barry Cotter 1

Head to Head

2025-03-01 Barnsley FC 4–3 Lincoln City FC 2024-08-17 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2024-03-09 Barnsley FC 1–5 Lincoln City FC 2023-11-25 Lincoln City FC 2–2 Barnsley FC 2023-04-18 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Barnsley FC

Barnsley FC Form

2025-03-01 Barnsley FC 4–3 Lincoln City FC W 2025-02-25 Northampton Town FC 1–2 Barnsley FC W 2025-02-22 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Barnsley FC W 2025-02-15 Barnsley FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2025-02-08 Stockport County FC 2–1 Barnsley FC L 2025-02-01 Barnsley FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D

Lincoln City FC Form

2025-03-01 Barnsley FC 4–3 Lincoln City FC L 2025-02-22 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Burton Albion FC L 2025-02-18 Mansfield Town FC 0–3 Lincoln City FC W 2025-02-15 Leyton Orient FC 3–2 Lincoln City FC L 2025-02-08 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC D 2025-02-01 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.72 Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68 Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for: Barnsley FC or Lincoln City FC 76% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC45% Draw24% Lincoln City FC31%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
55%
Barnsley FC or Lincoln City FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC30% Draw41% Lincoln City FC29%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 2
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap Barnsley FC covers Push Lincoln City FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 18% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 18% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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