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Barnsley vs Accrington ST: result 3-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 21, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Barnsley
3-1
Accrington ST

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What was the result of Barnsley vs Accrington ST?

Barnsley won 3-1 on January 21, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 5′J. NorwoodBarnsley
  • 8′J. AitchisonBarnsley
  • 19′J. WilliamsBarnsley
  • 90′T. LeighAccrington ST (pen.)

Official lineup for Barnsley vs Accrington ST

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Barnsley

5-3-2
  1. 27J. Aitchison
  2. 9J. Norwood
  1. 8H. Kane
  2. 48L. Connell
  3. 30A. Phillips
  1. 7N. Cadden
  2. 5L. Kitching
  3. 6M. Andersen
  4. 12B. Thomas
  5. 2J. Williams
  1. 40B. Collins

Accrington ST

3-1-4-2
  1. 8T. Leigh
  2. 7S. Whalley
  1. 11S. McConville
  2. 4E. Hamilton
  3. 22D. Martin
  4. 25S. Quirk
  1. 6L. Coyle
  1. 16H. Rodgers
  2. 34D. Tharme
  3. 5R. Astley
  1. 40T. Savin
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Accrington ST have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Barnsley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2023Charlton(away)0-2League One
Jan 8, 2023Derby(away)0-3FA Cup
Jan 2, 2023Bolton(home)0-3League One
Dec 29, 2022Fleetwood Town(home)2-1League One
Dec 26, 2022Accrington ST(away)1-1League One
Accrington ST
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2023Bristol Rovers(home)2-0League One
Jan 10, 2023Lincoln(away)2-2EFL Trophy
Jan 7, 2023Boreham Wood(away)1-1FA Cup
Jan 2, 2023Derby(away)0-4League One
Dec 29, 2022Morecambe(away)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Barnsley wins, 1 draw, 0 Accrington ST wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2022Accrington ST 1-1 BarnsleyLeague One
Mar 9, 2019Barnsley 2-0 Accrington STLeague One
Nov 17, 2018Accrington ST 0-2 BarnsleyLeague One

Last archived meeting: Accrington ST vs Barnsley on Dec 26, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Barnsley score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Accrington ST score 1.3 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Barnsley1.31.146/158/15
Accrington ST1.31.347/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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19Barnsley82248158

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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