Bradford City AFC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bradford City AFC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Valley Parade.
- Bradford City AFC 10 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 9 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 11 | 19 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 10 | 19 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 9 | 18 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Oxford United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Burton Albion FC | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Stevenage FC | 9 | 12 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 9 | 12 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 9 | 12 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 10 | 12 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 9 | 11 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 9 | 9 |
| 18 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 9 | 9 |
| 19 | Peterborough United FC | 10 | 9 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 9 | 8 |
| 21 | Barnsley FC | 9 | 8 |
| 22 | Bromley FC | 9 | 8 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 9 | 7 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 9 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Stevenage FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Oct | Leyton Orient FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Oct | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | Luton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Notts County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | Mansfield Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Oct | Stockport County FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Sep | Stevenage FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 02 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Bradford City AFC | Barnsley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #21 |
| 20 | Points | 8 |
| 10 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 5 |
| 10 | Scored | 9 |
| 5 | Conceded | 17 |
| +5 | GD | -8 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 60% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season
Bradford City AFC this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Bradford City AFC are 1st (20 pts). Barnsley FC are 21st (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bradford City AFC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Barnsley FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
3/5
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bradford City AFC
| Bobby Pointon | 2 G |
| Nick Powell | 1 G |
| Macaulay Gillesphey | 1 G |
| Aden Baldwin | 1 G |
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eoghan O'Connell | 1 |
| Leo Farrell | 1 |
| Nick Powell | 1 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
Head to Head
Bradford City AFC Form
Predictions
1.62
Bradford City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Bradford City AFC or Draw
83%
Draw or Barnsley FC
43%
Bradford City AFC or Barnsley FC
74%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
1 – 0
14.9%
2 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
12%
0 – 0
11.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Bradford City AFC
| Handicap | Bradford City AFC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 26% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
50%
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
21%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.