Barnsley FC vs Stockport County FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Stockport County FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stockport County FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Assistant 1 Declan Ford
- Assistant 2 Daniel Robinson (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Stockport County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Stevenage FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Crawley Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Sep | Crawley Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Mansfield Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Stockport County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 3 |
| 1 | Conceded | 1 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Stockport County FC this season
Stockport County FC this season
Barnsley FC are 28th (0 pts). Stockport County FC are 9th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stockport County FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Barnsley FC get us underway at Oakwell Stadium.
- 4' Against the run of play, Adam Phillips has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 9' Barnsley FC currently sit 3 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 14' Stockport County FC come into this ranked 6 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 18' A moment of madness from Mael de Gevigney on 18 minutes earns him a card. Barnsley FC will be frustrated.
- 19' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Tyler Onyango on 19 minutes.
- 24' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 29' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Stadium. Barnsley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' 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 Matthew Craig suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' It looks surprising Stockport County FC does not make any changes. Callum Connolly has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Callum Connolly. He replaces Tyler Onyango on 46 minute.
- 51' Isaac Olaofe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 57' A tactical swap from Barnsley FC — Josh Benson on, Matthew Craig off on 57 minutes.
- 58' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Stephen Humphrys is replaced by Sam Cosgrove.
- 63' 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.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Callum Camps. He replaces Lewis Bate on 64 minute.
- 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 74' Barnsley FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 78' The crowd applauds Barry Cotter as he leaves the pitch. Donovan Pines steps in for Barnsley FC.
- 83' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyran Lofthouse is hanging Adam Phillips on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Josh Benson. He receives a card.
- 90' Barnsley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Barry Cotter ↓ Donovan Pines 78'
- 4
- 32
-
44
Stephen Humphrys ↓ Sam Cosgrove 58'
-
8
Adam Phillips ↓ Kyran Lofthouse 83'
- 7
- 48
- 1
- 40
-
18
Matthew Craig ↓ Josh Benson 57'
- 6
Bench
- 23
-
9
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 58'
-
10
Josh Benson ↑ 57'
-
15
Kyran Lofthouse ↑ 83'
-
5
Donovan Pines ↑ 78'
-
19
Aiden Marsh ↑ 58'
- 11
Coach
Darrell Clarke
Stockport County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
26
Oliver Norwood ↓ Lewis Fiorini 64'
- 34
- 19
- 6
- 3
- 20
- 9
-
24
Tyler Onyango ↓ Callum Connolly 46'
-
4
Lewis Bate ↓ Callum Camps 64'
- 15
Bench
- 7
-
16
Callum Connolly ↑ 46'
-
8
Callum Camps ↑ 64'
-
18
Lewis Fiorini ↑ 64'
- 22
- 10
- 1
Coach
Dave Challinor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Phillips | 2 |
| Adama Sidibeh | 1 |
| Benony Andresson | 1 |
| Louie Barry | 1 |
| Will Collar | 1 |
| Isaac Olaofe | 1 |
| Davis Keillor-Dunn | 1 |
| Oliver Norwood | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Stockport County FC Form
2024-09-28
Barnsley FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2024-09-21
Stockport County FC
1–4
Leyton Orient FC
L
2024-09-14
Crawley Town FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2024-08-31
Mansfield Town FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2024-08-24
Stockport County FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2024-08-17
Blackpool FC
0–3
Stockport County FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.58
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Stockport County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 63% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Stockport County FC
78%
Barnsley FC or Stockport County FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
16.7%
0 – 2
14.4%
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 3
8%
1 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 4
3.4%
2 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.5%
1 – 4
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Stockport County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 27% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

