Barnsley FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Joseph Pettitt (England)
- Assistant 2 Karl Buckley (England)
4 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 18.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | Leyton Orient FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 12 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–6 | L |
| 01 Apr | Exeter City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | Stockport County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Northampton Town FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Apr | Crawley Town FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 29 Mar | Reading FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Peterborough United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #22 |
| 9 | Points | 10 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 2 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 7 |
| 13 | Scored | 11 |
| 24 | Conceded | 23 |
| -11 | GD | -12 |
| 0.69 | 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 23rd (9 pts). Peterborough United FC are 22nd (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' And we are off! Barnsley FC vs Peterborough United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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 Abraham Odoh suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Oscar Wallin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Hector Matthew Kyprianou has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 17' Ricky Jade-Jones puts Peterborough United FC on the lead.
- 22' Barnsley FC is showing some good football. However, Barnsley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 27' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 32' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Peterborough United FC's shape.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 42' 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.
- 43' Poor challenge from Luca Connell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 46' A goal from the Jamaica international Jonathan Russell! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-1!
- 46' The crowd applauds Ricky Jade-Jones as he leaves the pitch. Gustav Lindgren steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Max Watters. He replaces Fabio Jalo on 56 minute.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and Peterborough United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Barnsley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Barnsley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' Peterborough United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christopher Conn-Clarke is hanging Kwame Poku on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 81' Jonathan Bland is replacing Barry Cotter for the Barnsley FC side.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Peterborough United FC that had 396 games and scored 608 goals.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jonathan Bland on 90 minutes.
- 90' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Malik Mothersille departs to be replaced by Donay O'Brien-Brady.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Barry Cotter ↓ Jonathan Bland 81'
- 4
- 32
- 18
- 8
- 48
- 40
- 3
- 6
-
11
Fabio Jalo ↓ Max Watters 56'
- 20
Bench
- 50
- 21
- 10
-
36
Max Watters ↑ 56'
- 14
- 51
-
30
Jonathan Bland ↑ 81'
Coach
Conor Hourihane
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 11
- 17
- 25
- 22
-
2
Carl Johnston ↓ James Dornelly 90'
- 10
- 8
- 34
- 7
- 5
Bench
- 1
-
9
Christopher Conn-Clarke ↑ 73'
- 15
- 48
-
35
Donay O'Brien-Brady ↑ 90'
-
33
James Dornelly ↑ 90'
-
19
Gustav Lindgren ↑ 46'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 4 |
| Jack Taylor | 3 |
| Jonathan Russell | 2 |
| Brad Potts | 2 |
| Brad Potts | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Herbie Kane | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Peterborough United FC Form
2025-04-21
Barnsley FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2025-04-18
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2025-04-08
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
L
2025-04-05
Peterborough United FC
0–4
Northampton Town FC
L
2025-04-01
Crawley Town FC
3–4
Peterborough United FC
W
2025-03-29
Reading FC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.64
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Peterborough United FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
57%
Barnsley FC or Peterborough United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

