Barnsley FC vs Scunthorpe United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Scunthorpe United FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Scunthorpe United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gareth Mellor
- Referee Chris Husband
- Referee Andy Haines
- Referee Matthew Jones
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jan | Walsall FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Barnsley FC is hosting Scunthorpe United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kevin van Veen, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Scunthorpe United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Barnsley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 16' Against the run of play, Alex Mowatt has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 21' 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.
- 26' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' Cauley Woodrow was booked on 28.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' James Perch picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Barnsley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' Cameron McGeehan makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Barnsley FC are in front.
- 41' The referee calls foul for James Perch. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Levi Sutton. He replaces James Perch on 46 minute.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Scunthorpe United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' Scunthorpe United FC make a change. Adam Hammill trudges off to be replaced by Kevin van Veen on 58 minutes.
- 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
- 67' Mamadou Thiam makes way for Ryan Hedges at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Barnsley FC.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Jacob Brown. He receives a Yellow card.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Mike-Steven Bahre. He replaces Cauley Woodrow on 72 minute.
- 77' Both keepers have barely been tested. Barnsley FC and Scunthorpe United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 83' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 83 minute. Kieffer Moore leaves to be changed by Victor Adeboyejo.
- 88' Liam Lindsay, a Scotland , has 54 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 89' It’s a booking for Scunthorpe United FC player. Tony McMahon gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Poor challenge from Mike-Steven Bahre. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 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
- 19
-
26
Mamadou Thiam ↓ Ryan Hedges 67'
- 9
- 8
- 27
- 33
Bench
- 13
- 3
-
7
Ryan Hedges ↑ 67'
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 83'
- 4
-
21
Mike-Steven Bahre ↑ 72'
- 15
Coach
Daniel Stendel
Scunthorpe United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Byron Webster ↓ Matthew Lund 72'
- 4
- 26
-
14
James Perch ↓ Levi Sutton 46'
- 21
- 23
- 6
- 17
- 18
- 25
-
47
Adam Hammill ↓ Kevin van Veen 58'
Bench
- 16
-
7
Matthew Lund ↑ 72'
-
22
Levi Sutton ↑ 46'
- 15
- 27
-
10
Kevin van Veen ↑ 58'
- 24
Coach
Stuart McCall
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron McGeehan | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Cameron Burgess | 1 |
| Josh Morris | 1 |
| Dimitri Cavare | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Dimitri Cavare | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Scunthorpe United FC Form
2019-02-02
Barnsley FC
2–0
Scunthorpe United FC
L
2019-01-26
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2019-01-19
Scunthorpe United FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2019-01-12
Walsall FC
1–2
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2019-01-05
Scunthorpe United FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
W
2019-01-01
Peterborough United FC
0–2
Scunthorpe United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Scunthorpe United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Scunthorpe United FC
49%
Barnsley FC or Scunthorpe United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Scunthorpe United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Scunthorpe United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

