Barnsley U21 vs Sheffield United U21: result 2-2 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on March 27, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of Barnsley U21 vs Sheffield United U21?
Barnsley U21 and Sheffield United U21 drew 2-2 on March 27, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 55′C. LennonBarnsley U21
- 70′639606Barnsley U21
- 75′Sam AstonSheffield United U21
- 86′Sam AstonSheffield United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley U21 have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Sheffield United U21 have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | AFC Bournemouth U21(away) | 0-1 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Wigan Athletic U21(away) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Crewe Alexandra U21(home) | 1-0 | Professional Development League |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Coventry City U21(home) | 2-1 | Professional Development League |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Huddersfield Town U21(away) | 2-0 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | AFC Bournemouth U21(home) | 2-3 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Queens Park Rangers U21(away) | 2-0 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Hull City U21(away) | 2-2 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Sheffield Wednesday U21(home) | 2-2 | Professional Development League |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Coventry City U21(away) | 0-1 | Professional Development League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Barnsley U21 win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Sheffield United U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2025 | Sheffield United U21 5-2 Barnsley U21 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 18, 2025 | Sheffield United U21 0-0 Barnsley U21 | Professional Development League |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Barnsley U21 1-1 Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Sheffield United U21 0-1 Barnsley U21 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Barnsley U21 0-0 Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Sheffield United U21 2-1 Barnsley U21 | Professional Development League |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield United U21 vs Barnsley U21 on Oct 14, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Barnsley U21 score 1.6 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield United U21 score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley U21 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Sheffield United U21 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Barnsley U21 sit 1st in Professional Development League (4 points from 2 matches) and Sheffield United U21 sit 3rd (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnsley U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Sheffield United U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Jan 26, 2026Crewe Alexandra U213-2Hull City U21
- Jan 27, 2026Fleetwood Town U213-1Peterborough United U21
- Jan 27, 2026Swansea City U211-1Millwall U21
- Jan 27, 2026Cardiff City U214-0Brentford U21
- Feb 3, 2026Watford U215-0Queens Park Rangers U21
- Feb 6, 2026AFC Bournemouth U215-0Bristol City U21
- Apr 7, 2026Coventry City U210-2Huddersfield Town U21
- Apr 7, 2026Wigan Athletic U210-2Sheffield Wednesday U21