Barnsley FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 46 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 18 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Plymouth Argyle FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #8 |
| 59 | Points | 73 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 14 / 17 | W / D / L | 22 / 7 / 17 |
| 68 | Scored | 75 |
| 73 | Conceded | 63 |
| -5 | GD | +12 |
| 1.28 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 33% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Barnsley FC are 15th (59 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 8th (73 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Oakwell Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Barnsley FC and Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Barnsley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Barnsley FC in their trying to find a way past Plymouth Argyle FC's compact .
- 15' England international Niall Ennis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Barnsley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Plymouth Argyle FC backline.
- 43' Jay Matete was booked on 43.
- 46' Max Watters is ready to make an impact after coming on for Devante Cole at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 52' Luca Connell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
- 56' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Mikel Miller departs to be replaced by Joe Edwards.
- 60' What composure from Adam Phillips! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 64' Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Niall Ennis is hanging Ryan Hardie on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
- 71' The Barnsley FC bench stirs into life. Adam Phillips is withdrawn and Josh Benson gets his opportunity.
- 73' The whistle greets Jay Matete as he departs to be replaced by Ben Waine.
- 74' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Finn Azaz departs to be replaced by Jordan Houghton.
- 77' Mads Juel Andersen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 82' Mikel Miller, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 83' Luke Thomas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Herbie Kane on 83 minute.
- 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' It’s a booking for Plymouth Argyle FC player. Callum Wright gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Barnsley FC ring the changes. Luca Connell has done his job and it is now time for Jonathan Russell to step up.
- The final score is 3-0.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
44
Devante Cole ↓ Max Watters 46'
-
8
Herbie Kane ↓ Luke Thomas 83'
- 7
-
30
Adam Phillips ↓ Josh Benson 71'
- 5
-
9
James Norwood ↓ Slobodan Tedic 71'
-
48
Luca Connell ↓ Jonathan Russell 90'
- 6
- 12
- 1
Bench
-
16
Luke Thomas ↑ 83'
-
10
Josh Benson ↑ 71'
-
31
Slobodan Tedic ↑ 71'
-
47
Max Watters ↑ 46'
-
3
Jonathan Russell ↑ 90'
- 20
- 26
Coach
Michael Duff
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
5
James Wilson ↓ Danny Mayor 64'
- 3
- 25
-
14
Mikel Miller ↓ Joe Edwards 56'
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Niall Ennis 64'
- 7
-
28
Jay Matete ↓ Ben Waine 73'
-
18
Finn Azaz ↓ Jordan Houghton 74'
- 21
- 26
Bench
-
4
Jordan Houghton ↑ 74'
-
10
Danny Mayor ↑ 64'
-
8
Joe Edwards ↑ 56'
- 2
-
11
Niall Ennis ↑ 64'
-
23
Ben Waine ↑ 73'
- 32
Coach
Steven Schumacher
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mowatt | 2 |
| Owen Oseni | 2 |
| Ruben Lameiras | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Ruben Lameiras | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Finn Azaz | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2023-03-11
Barnsley FC
3–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2023-03-07
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Derby County FC
W
2023-03-04
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2023-02-25
Peterborough United FC
5–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2023-02-18
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2023-02-14
Oxford United FC
1–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.26
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
42%
Barnsley FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4%
4 – 1
3.9%
0 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 21% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.