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 13 games · 9 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 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
8%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Oakwell Stadium. Barnsley FC are looking to make home advantage count against Scunthorpe United FC.
- 5' Alex Mowatt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 45 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Scunthorpe United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' What a strike from Alex Mowatt! The score is 1-0.
- 21' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jacob Brown is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Barnsley FC.
- 26' 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.
- 28' Cauley Woodrow has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 28.
- 33' Matthew Lund has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Poor challenge from James Perch. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Scunthorpe United FC's shape.
- 41' Magnificent from Cameron McGeehan! That is 30 goals in 396 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 41' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for James Perch on 41 minutes.
- 46' Scunthorpe United FC make a change. James Perch trudges off to be replaced by Levi Sutton on 46 minutes.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' Scotland international Liam Lindsay has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' Adam Hammill makes way for Kevin van Veen at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Scunthorpe United FC.
- 63' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 67' Ryan Hedges has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mamadou Thiam on 67 minute.
- 70' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jacob Brown.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Mike-Steven Bahre. He replaces Cauley Woodrow on 72 minute.
- 77' Scunthorpe United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 82' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Scunthorpe United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 83' Victor Adeboyejo gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Kieffer Moore and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' 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.
- 89' The referee has no hesitation. Tony McMahon is booked for Scunthorpe United FC — Yellow card on 89.
- 90' The referee shows Barnsley FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- The points are shared — Barnsley FC 2-0 Scunthorpe United FC. Honours even.
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 Burgess | 1 |
| Josh Morris | 1 |
| Dimitri Cavare | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Dimitri Cavare | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Cameron Burgess | 1 |
| Josh Morris | 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.