Barnsley FC vs Mansfield Town FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

Barnsley FC

2 – 3

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Mansfield Town FC

Fri 26 Dec 2025 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Barnsley FC vs Mansfield Town FC — League One .

Barnsley FC 46 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
Mansfield Town FC 46 games · 65 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Martin Coy

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 4 games · Avg 3.8 goals Mansfield Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-12-26 Barnsley FC 2–3 Mansfield Town FC 2025-03-15 Mansfield Town FC 2–1 Barnsley FC 2024-08-09 Barnsley FC 1–2 Mansfield Town FC

Recent Form

Barnsley FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Mansfield Town FC	H	2–3	L
20 Dec	Exeter City FC	A	0–3	L
13 Dec	Leyton Orient FC	H	3–2	W
09 Dec	Lincoln City FC	A	1–3	L
06 Dec	Peterborough United FC	A	1–0	W
29 Nov	Stockport County FC	A	1–1	D

Mansfield Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Barnsley FC	A	3–2	W
20 Dec	Stockport County FC	H	1–2	L
13 Dec	AFC Wimbledon	A	0–0	D
09 Dec	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	0–1	L
06 Dec	Accrington Stanley FC	A	5–3	W
29 Nov	Cardiff City FC	A	0–3	L

Season Stats

Barnsley FC		Mansfield Town FC
#15	Position	#10
59	Points	65
46	Played	46
15 / 14 / 17	W / D / L	16 / 17 / 13
68	Scored	62
73	Conceded	50
-5	GD	+12
1.28	PPG	1.41
33%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Barnsley FC are 15th (59 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 10th (65 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Mansfield Town FC kicks off things out of here…
With this win, Mansfield Town FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Mansfield Town FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josh Benson	1
Caylan Vickers	1
Adedeji Oshilaja	1
Luca Connell	1
Lee Gregory	1
Stephen Quinn	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.65 Barnsley FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.99 Mansfield Town FC xG

I would bet for: Barnsley FC or Mansfield Town FC 75% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Barnsley FC32% Draw25% Mansfield Town FC43%

Actual: Mansfield Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.64

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	69%	31%
± 3.5	49%	51%
± 4.5	30%	70%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw

57%

Draw or Mansfield Town FC

68%

Barnsley FC or Mansfield Town FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Barnsley FC26% Draw40% Mansfield Town FC34%

Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.5%

1 – 2

8.3%

2 – 1

6.9%

2 – 2

6.7%

1 – 3

5.5%

0 – 2

5.2%

0 – 1

4.7%

2 – 3

Actual

0 – 0

3.9%

3 – 1

3.8%

1 – 0

3.8%

3 – 2

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap	Barnsley FC covers	Push	Mansfield Town FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	9%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	16%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	55%	—	45%
+1	55%	19%	26%
+1.5	74%	—	26%
+2	74%	14%	12%
+2.5	88%	—	12%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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