Peterborough United FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alex Chilowicz
- Assistant 1 Stephen Finch
- Assistant 2 Dan Cook
5 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Dec | Mansfield Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Dec | Stockport County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Crawley Town FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 09 Dec | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Dec | Exeter City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Wrexham AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Peterborough United FC | Barnsley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #18 |
| 5 | Points | 8 |
| 8 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 4 | Scored | 7 |
| 13 | Conceded | 12 |
| -9 | GD | -5 |
| 0.63 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 13% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Peterborough United FC are 23rd (5 pts). Barnsley FC are 18th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Barnsley FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Peterborough United FC get us underway at Weston Homes Stadium.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Barnsley FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 10' Mael de Gevigney, a France defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Peterborough United FC and Barnsley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' 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.
- 25' 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.
- 29' That looks like a foul for a card for Donovan Pines.
- 34' Peterborough United FC have won 598 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 39' Christopher Conn-Clarke has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' Corey O'Keeffe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Donovan Pines makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 47.
- 52' The travelling Barnsley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' GOAL! Davis Keillor-Dunn fires home to make it 0-2!
- 58' The crowd applauds Ryan De Havilland as he leaves the pitch. Sam Curtis steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 62' The whistle greets Max Watters as he departs to be replaced by Sam Cosgrove.
- 67' It is a cagey affair so far. Peterborough United FC in their trying to find a way past Barnsley FC's compact .
- 72' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' The Jamaica forward Malik Mothersille breaks the deadlock on 74 minutes. 1-2!
- 75' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Barry Cotter departs to be replaced by Georgie Gent.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Peterborough United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Harley Mills is booked for Peterborough United FC — card on 81.
- 84' Abraham Odoh has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christopher Conn-Clarke on 84 minute.
- 86' GOAL! Jonathan Russell scores on 86.
- 88' Barnsley FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' The crowd applauds Davis Keillor-Dunn as he leaves the pitch. Aiden Marsh steps in for Barnsley FC.
- Peterborough United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Barnsley FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
21
Jack Sparkes ↓ Harley Mills 58'
- 17
- 22
- 1
- 37
- 9
-
8
Ryan De Havilland ↓ Sam Curtis 58'
-
27
Jadel Katongo ↓ Cian Hayes 58'
- 7
- 5
Bench
-
10
Abraham Odoh ↑ 84'
- 13
-
18
Cian Hayes ↑ 58'
-
34
Harley Mills ↑ 58'
- 48
- 35
-
2
Sam Curtis ↑ 58'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
2
Barry Cotter ↓ Georgie Gent 75'
- 21
-
8
Adam Phillips ↓ Kelechi Nwakali 75'
- 7
- 48
- 5
-
36
Max Watters ↓ Sam Cosgrove 62'
- 40
- 3
- 6
Bench
-
50
Kelechi Nwakali ↑ 75'
-
9
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 62'
- 15
-
19
Aiden Marsh ↑ 90'
- 12
- 45
-
17
Georgie Gent ↑ 75'
Coach
Darrell Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 4 |
| Jack Taylor | 3 |
| Jonathan Russell | 2 |
| Brad Potts | 2 |
| Brad Potts | 2 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Herbie Kane | 1 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2024-12-29
Peterborough United FC
1–3
Barnsley FC
L
2024-12-26
Peterborough United FC
0–3
Mansfield Town FC
L
2024-12-20
Stockport County FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-12-14
Peterborough United FC
4–3
Crawley Town FC
W
2024-12-09
Northampton Town FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-12-04
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Burton Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Barnsley FC
74%
Peterborough United FC or Barnsley FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 23% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.