Plymouth Argyle FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

Plymouth Argyle FC

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Barnsley FC

Sat 2 Aug 2025 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Plymouth Argyle FC vs Barnsley FC — League One .

Plymouth Argyle FC 15 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Barnsley FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Declan Bourne

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Huddersfield Town AFC	14	29
2	Stockport County FC	15	29
3	Oxford United FC	13	26
4	Luton Town FC	14	24
5	Sheffield Wednesday FC	14	23
6	Plymouth Argyle FC	15	23
7	Reading FC	15	22
8	Bradford City AFC	13	22
9	Milton Keynes Dons FC	14	21
10	Cambridge United FC	14	21
11	Leicester City FC	13	19
12	Mansfield Town FC	13	19
13	Wycombe Wanderers FC	13	18
14	Leyton Orient FC	13	17
15	Burton Albion FC	15	17
16	Stevenage FC	12	16
17	AFC Wimbledon	14	16
18	Notts County FC	12	14
19	Wigan Athletic FC	15	14
20	Blackpool FC	13	12
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	13	12
22	Peterborough United FC	13	10
23	Barnsley FC	13	9
24	Bromley FC	13	9

Head-to-Head

Plymouth Argyle FC 7 games · Avg 2.7 goals Barnsley FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-08-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–3 Barnsley FC 2023-03-11 Barnsley FC 3–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2022-07-30 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Barnsley FC 2019-04-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–3 Barnsley FC 2018-10-02 Barnsley FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Aug	Barnsley FC	H	1–3	L
03 May	Leeds United FC	H	1–2	L
26 Apr	Preston North End FC	A	2–1	W
21 Apr	Coventry City FC	H	3–1	W
18 Apr	Middlesbrough FC	A	1–2	L
12 Apr	Sheffield United FC	H	2–1	W

Barnsley FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Aug	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	3–1	W
03 May	Reading FC	A	4–2	W
26 Apr	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	1–2	L
21 Apr	Peterborough United FC	H	1–1	D
18 Apr	Leyton Orient FC	A	3–4	L
12 Apr	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	4–1	W

Season Stats

Plymouth Argyle FC		Barnsley FC
#6	Position	#23
23	Points	9
15	Played	13
7 / 2 / 6	W / D / L	2 / 3 / 8
21	Scored	13
22	Conceded	24
-1	GD	-11
1.53	PPG	0.69
47%	Win %	15%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

8% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Plymouth Argyle FC are 6th (23 pts). Barnsley FC are 23rd (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC

0-15

1/2

16-30

4/5

31-45

2/2

46-60

7/4

61-75

2/2

76+

4/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Barnsley FC

0-15

3/3

16-30

1/1

31-45

2/2

46-60

1/6

61-75

3/6

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC

Aribim Pepple	5 G
Will Evans	3 G
Xavier Amaechi	3 G
Oliver Irow	3 G
Harvey White	2 G	1 A

Barnsley FC

Cameron McGeehan	3 G
Reyes Cleary	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Plymouth Argyle FC welcome Barnsley FC for this crunch clash at .
Another three points for Barnsley FC.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alex Mowatt	2
Owen Oseni	2
Mads Juel Andersen	1
Lorent Tolaj	1
Ruben Lameiras	1
Ronan Curtis	1
Alex Mowatt	1
Aribim Pepple	1

Head to Head

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2025-08-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–3 Barnsley FC L 2025-05-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Leeds United FC L 2025-04-26 Preston North End FC 1–2 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2025-04-21 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Coventry City FC W 2025-04-18 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2025-04-12 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Sheffield United FC W

Barnsley FC Form

2025-08-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–3 Barnsley FC W 2025-05-03 Reading FC 2–4 Barnsley FC W 2025-04-26 Barnsley FC 1–2 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2025-04-21 Barnsley FC 1–1 Peterborough United FC D 2025-04-18 Leyton Orient FC 4–3 Barnsley FC L 2025-04-12 Barnsley FC 4–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.76 Plymouth Argyle FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.75 Barnsley FC xG

I would bet for: Plymouth Argyle FC or Barnsley FC 74% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Plymouth Argyle FC37% Draw26% Barnsley FC37%

Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.51

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw

62%

Draw or Barnsley FC

63%

Plymouth Argyle FC or Barnsley FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Plymouth Argyle FC30% Draw41% Barnsley FC29%

Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.1%

2 – 1

7.8%

1 – 2

7.8%

2 – 2

6.8%

2 – 0

4.7%

1 – 0

4.6%

0 – 2

4.6%

0 – 1

4.6%

3 – 1

4.6%

1 – 3

Actual

0 – 0

4.4%

3 – 2

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap	Plymouth Argyle FC covers	Push	Barnsley FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	18%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	62%	—	38%
+1	62%	18%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	11%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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