Barnsley FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Boyeson
- Referee Robert Atkin
- Referee Simon Mather
- Referee David Avent
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 27 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 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 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 12 |
| 22 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | Southend United FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 27 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Walsall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Dec | Bradford City AFC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 08 Dec | Oxford United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Bradford City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Peterborough United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #23 |
| 10 | Points | 10 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 2 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 7 |
| 12 | Scored | 11 |
| 22 | Conceded | 23 |
| -10 | GD | -12 |
| 0.77 | PPG | 0.77 |
| 15% | Win % | 15% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Barnsley FC are 22nd (10 pts). Peterborough United FC are 23rd (10 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
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Barnsley FC welcome Peterborough United FC for this crunch clash at Oakwell Stadium.
- 5' Peterborough United FC is showing some good football. However, Peterborough United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Peterborough United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Barnsley FC in their trying to find a way past Peterborough United FC's compact .
- 20' Scotland international Darren Lyon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' A stunning finish from Alex Mowatt — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 29' Mark O'Hara, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Evans might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 44' It’s high time Daniel Stendel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cauley Woodrow makes it 2-0.
- 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' The whistle greets Colin Daniel as he departs to be replaced by Siriki Dembele.
- 57' Matt Godden makes way for Jason Cummings at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Peterborough United FC.
- 62' Barnsley FC have won 515 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 67' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Evans will be considering his options from the bench.
- 68' Ivan Toney catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
- 69' Peterborough United FC ring the changes. Jason Naismith has done his job and it is now time for Darren Lyon to step up.
- 74' The Barnsley FC bench stirs into life. Brad Potts is withdrawn and Jacob Brown gets his opportunity.
- 78' Mamadou Thiam has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mike-Steven Bahre on 78 minute.
- 83' Dimitri Cavare is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Peterborough United FC so far.
- 85' Ken Dougall was booked on 85.
- 86' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Ken Dougall gets a Yellow card.
- 87' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Ken Dougall is replaced by Victor Adeboyejo.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 12
- 23
-
20
Brad Potts ↓ Jacob Brown 74'
- 25
- 8
- 27
-
4
Ken Dougall ↓ Victor Adeboyejo 87'
- 21
Bench
- 18
- 10
- 7
-
26
Mamadou Thiam ↑ 78'
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 87'
-
33
Jacob Brown ↑ 74'
- 35
Coach
Daniel Stendel
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Colin Daniel ↓ Siriki Dembele 56'
- 25
- 5
- 15
- 21
- 17
- 4
- 16
-
9
Matt Godden ↓ Jason Cummings 57'
- 8
-
2
Jason Naismith ↓ Darren Lyon 69'
Bench
- 19
- 26
- 11
-
10
Siriki Dembele ↑ 56'
- 1
-
35
Jason Cummings ↑ 57'
-
22
Darren Lyon ↑ 69'
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 4 |
| Jack Taylor | 3 |
| Brad Potts | 2 |
| Brad Potts | 2 |
| Jonathan Russell | 2 |
| Adam Phillips | 1 |
| Malik Mothersille | 1 |
| Luca Connell | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Peterborough United FC Form
2018-12-26
Barnsley FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2018-12-22
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Walsall FC
D
2018-12-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2018-12-11
Bradford City AFC
4–4
Peterborough United FC
D
2018-12-08
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Oxford United FC
D
2018-12-01
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Bradford City AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
39%
Barnsley FC or Peterborough United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.3%
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.9%
3 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 24% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.