Stevenage FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Stevenage FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Lamex Stadium.
- Stevenage FC 12 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Ross Murphy (England)
- Assistant 2 David Harrison (England)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Stevenage FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Crawley Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Aug | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | Mansfield Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Stevenage FC | Barnsley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #23 |
| 16 | Points | 9 |
| 12 | Played | 13 |
| 4 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 8 |
| 17 | Scored | 13 |
| 13 | Conceded | 24 |
| +4 | GD | -11 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 0.69 |
| 33% | Win % | 15% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Stevenage FC are 16th (16 pts). Barnsley FC are 23rd (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/5
76+
6/6
■ 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)
Stevenage FC
| Josh Magennis | 3 G | 4 A |
| Daniel Kemp | 3 G | 2 A |
| Oliver Sanderson | 3 G |
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Stevenage FC vs Barnsley FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Stevenage FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lewis Freestone, as he is very good at scoring at Lamex Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darrell Clarke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Luther Wildin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stevenage FC tonight.
- 30' Barry Cotter has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Stevenage FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Stevenage FC in their trying to find a way past Barnsley FC's compact .
- 45' Stevenage FC currently sit 17 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Corey O'Keeffe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Barry Cotter at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Adam Phillips is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
- 52' The supporters are chanting for Elliott List. He replaces Jake Young on 52 minute.
- 54' Elliott List adds to his 0 season tally! Stevenage FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 59' What a moment for Carl Piergianni! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
- 61' Harvey White is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 64' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Mael de Gevigney gets a card.
- 67' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 67 minute. Davis Keillor-Dunn leaves to be changed by Josh Benson.
- 72' Nick Freeman makes way for Daniel Phillips at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stevenage FC.
- 73' The whistle greets Jordan Roberts as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Kemp.
- 78' A moment of madness from Daniel Phillips on 78 minutes earns him a card. Stevenage FC will be frustrated.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Corey O'Keeffe argues furiously but the card stands.
- 82' The referee shows Stevenage FC player a card on 82.
- 86' Poor challenge from Louis Thompson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 89' Assisted by Louis Thompson with the perfectly-timed delivery and Elliott List makes no mistake. 3-0!
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Stevenage FC take all three points.
Lineups
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Jamie Reid ↓ Tyreece Simpson 72'
-
11
Jordan Roberts ↓ Daniel Kemp 73'
- 16
- 15
- 2
- 5
-
18
Harvey White ↓ Louis Thompson 72'
-
–
Jake Young ↓ Elliott List 52'
- 26
- 13
-
7
Nick Freeman ↓ Daniel Phillips 72'
Bench
- 3
-
23
Louis Thompson ↑ 72'
-
17
Elliott List ↑ 52'
- 25
-
12
Tyreece Simpson ↑ 72'
-
10
Daniel Kemp ↑ 73'
-
22
Daniel Phillips ↑ 72'
Coach
Alex Revell
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Barry Cotter ↓ Corey O'Keeffe 46'
- 4
- 32
- 9
- 8
- 48
-
5
Donovan Pines ↓ Max Watters 46'
- 1
- 40
- 18
- 6
Bench
- 23
- 44
-
7
Corey O'Keeffe ↑ 46'
-
10
Josh Benson ↑ 67'
- 15
-
36
Max Watters ↑ 46'
- 11
Coach
Darrell Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Kemp | 4 |
| Elliott List | 2 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 1 |
| Terence Vancooten | 1 |
| Michael Mellon | 1 |
| Herbie Kane | 1 |
| Oliver Sanderson | 1 |
| John McAtee | 1 |
Head to Head
Stevenage FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.97
Stevenage FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Stevenage FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stevenage FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Stevenage FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Barnsley FC
41%
Stevenage FC or Barnsley FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Stevenage FC
| Handicap | Stevenage FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 24% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

