Sunday , 16 August 2026

Blackpool FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Blackpool FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Sat 20 Apr 2024 · 14:00 UTC Bloomfield Road 12,526 HT 45' · FT 45'
Sonny Carey 12' 1–0
James Husband 45+3' 2–0
Hayden Coulson 47' 3–0
3–1 67' John McAtee
3–2 90+4' Adam Phillips

Overview

Match Preview

Blackpool FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Bloomfield Road.

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Steve Durnall (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

6
4
Blackpool FC 10 games · Avg 2.3 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-20 Blackpool FC 3–2 Barnsley FC 2023-09-30 Barnsley FC 0–1 Blackpool FC 2022-04-26 Barnsley FC 0–2 Blackpool FC 2021-09-25 Blackpool FC 1–0 Barnsley FC 2019-04-27 Barnsley FC 2–1 Blackpool FC

Recent Form

Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr Barnsley FC H 3–2 W
13 Apr Carlisle United FC A 1–0 W
09 Apr Fleetwood Town FC H 1–0 W
06 Apr Cambridge United FC H 1–0 W
01 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC H 0–0 D
29 Mar Derby County FC A 0–1 L
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr Blackpool FC A 2–3 L
16 Apr Portsmouth FC A 2–3 L
13 Apr Reading FC H 2–2 D
09 Apr Stevenage FC A 1–2 L
06 Apr Charlton Athletic FC A 1–2 L
01 Apr Burton Albion FC A 3–1 W

Season Stats

Blackpool FC Barnsley FC
#20 Position #28
1 Points 0
1 Played 1
0 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
1 Scored 0
1 Conceded 1
+0 GD -1
1.00 PPG 0.00
0% Win % 0%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Blackpool FC are 20th (1 pts). Barnsley FC are 28th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Bloomfield Road will turn into a battlefield for Blackpool FC and Barnsley FC.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Barry Cotter has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 12' Sonny Carey has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
  • 17' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 22' Shayne Lavery is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
  • 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' Barnsley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 42' It’s high time Neill Collins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 47' Hayden Coulson makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Blackpool FC are in front.
  • 48' Brilliant from the ! James Husband makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 45.
  • 53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 63' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 67' John McAtee does the damage! The net is bulging and Barnsley FC surge ahead!
  • 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neill Collins might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 77' 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.
  • 82' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackpool FC and Barnsley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 87' It looks like no one’s ball. Barnsley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sonny Carey 3
Owen Dale 2
Oliver Casey 2
Adam Phillips 1
James Husband 1
Cameron McGeehan 1
Hayden Coulson 1
Liam Lindsay 1

Head to Head

2024-04-20 Blackpool FC 3–2 Barnsley FC 2023-09-30 Barnsley FC 0–1 Blackpool FC 2022-04-26 Barnsley FC 0–2 Blackpool FC 2021-09-25 Blackpool FC 1–0 Barnsley FC 2019-04-27 Barnsley FC 2–1 Blackpool FC

Blackpool FC Form

2024-04-20 Blackpool FC 3–2 Barnsley FC W 2024-04-13 Carlisle United FC 0–1 Blackpool FC W 2024-04-09 Blackpool FC 1–0 Fleetwood Town FC W 2024-04-06 Blackpool FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC W 2024-04-01 Blackpool FC 0–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2024-03-29 Derby County FC 1–0 Blackpool FC L

Barnsley FC Form

2024-04-20 Blackpool FC 3–2 Barnsley FC L 2024-04-16 Portsmouth FC 3–2 Barnsley FC L 2024-04-13 Barnsley FC 2–2 Reading FC D 2024-04-09 Stevenage FC 2–1 Barnsley FC L 2024-04-06 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Barnsley FC L 2024-04-01 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Barnsley FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38 Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackpool FC59% Draw27% Barnsley FC14%
Actual: Blackpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Blackpool FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Barnsley FC
41%
Blackpool FC or Barnsley FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Blackpool FC36% Draw54% Barnsley FC10%
Actual: Blackpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
18.8%
0 – 0
16.7%
2 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
2.1%
0 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Handicap Blackpool FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 17% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 28% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 10% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
58% ✗
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.