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 46 games · 59 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Barnsley FC to score. At the same time, Scunthorpe United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The travelling Scunthorpe United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Liam Lindsay has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 16' Barnsley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alex Mowatt on 16.
- 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' 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.
- 28' Barnsley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 28.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 385 games and scored 496 goals.
- 35' It’s a booking for Scunthorpe United FC player. James Perch gets a Yellow card.
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Scunthorpe United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' What a strike from Cameron McGeehan! The score is 2-0.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for James Perch on 41.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Levi Sutton. He replaces James Perch on 46 minute.
- 51' 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 George Thomas suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Rory McArdle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 58' Time for substitution for Scunthorpe United FC. Adam Hammill is replaced by Kevin van Veen.
- 63' 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.
- 67' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Mamadou Thiam departs to be replaced by Ryan Hedges.
- 70' Jacob Brown was booked on 70.
- 72' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Cauley Woodrow departs to be replaced by Mike-Steven Bahre.
- 77' Scunthorpe United FC is showing some good football. However, Scunthorpe 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.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Kieffer Moore is replaced by Victor Adeboyejo on 83 minute.
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tony McMahon on 89.
- 90' Mike-Steven Bahre is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- With this win, Barnsley FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
|---|---|
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Cameron Burgess | 1 |
| Josh Morris | 1 |
| Dimitri Cavare | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Dimitri Cavare | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Cameron Burgess | 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.