Fleetwood Town FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Assistant 1 Mark Cunliffe
- Assistant 2 Lee Freeman (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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Port Vale FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | Leyton Orient FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Exeter City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Fleetwood Town FC and Barnsley FC get this one started.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fleetwood Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Barnsley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Barnsley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 23' Sam Cosgrove has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
- 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 32' Goal! Bosun Lawal scores his 6 goal in 410 matches.
- 37' 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.
- 42' Promise Omochere has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 1 appearances.
- 47' It’s high time Neill Collins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' Ryan Graydon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fleetwood Town FC so far.
- 57' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Mael de Gevigney has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 59' Sensational shot from Herbie Kane. Barnsley FC is back in the lead.
- 64' 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 Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu suffering a number of foals already.
- 69' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
- 79' Fleetwood Town FC is showing some good football. However, Fleetwood Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 84' Jay Lynch needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 89' Fleetwood Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 4
- 11
- 33
- 13
- 8
- 2
- 20
- 5
- 19
- 6
Bench
- 10
- 9
- 26
- 12
- 15
- 30
- 44
Coach
Charlie Adam
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 44
- 43
- 8
- 1
- 9
- 7
- 30
- 48
- 26
- 6
Bench
- 23
- 17
- 45
- 22
- 5
- 11
- 19
Coach
Neill Collins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Junior Quitirna | 2 |
| Jack Aitchison | 1 |
| Harrison Biggins | 1 |
| Robbie Cundy | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| James Norwood | 1 |
| Mamadou Thiam | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2024-02-17
Fleetwood Town FC
1–2
Barnsley FC
L
2024-02-13
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Reading FC
D
2024-02-10
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2024-02-06
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2024-02-03
Fleetwood Town FC
3–0
Port Vale FC
W
2024-01-27
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–2
Fleetwood Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Fleetwood Town FC or Barnsley FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Barnsley FC
68%
Fleetwood Town FC or Barnsley FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

