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Barnsley vs Leicester: result 1-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 19, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Barnsley
1-1
Leicester

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What was the result of Barnsley vs Leicester?

Barnsley and Leicester drew 1-1 on September 19, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 7′L. CullenLeicester
  • 61′R. ClearyBarnsley

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Leicester win at 46%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-1.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Barnsley vs Leicester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Barnsley

4-2-3-1
  1. 10B. Touré
  1. 19R. Cleary
  2. 8C. McGeehan
  3. 17Amani Richards
  1. 48L. Connell
  2. 22Patrick Kelly
  1. 2A. Kay
  2. 5J. Shepherd
  3. 6C. O'Riordan
  4. 4S. Gale
  1. 25Rogan Ravenhill

Leicester

4-1-4-1
  1. 17E. Riis
  1. 37W. Alves
  2. 6J. Lundstram
  3. 36S. Braybrooke
  4. 11L. Cullen
  1. 25L. Page
  1. 33L. Thomas
  2. 3W. Faes
  3. 16W. O'Hora
  4. 32O. Aluko
  1. 29A. McCarthy
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Leicester have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Barnsley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 15, 2026Peterborough(away)3-3League Cup
Sep 12, 2026Plymouth(away)0-3League One
Sep 5, 2026Stevenage(home)1-5League One
Sep 2, 2026Blackpool(home)2-1League One
Aug 29, 2026Leyton Orient(away)3-1League One
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 12, 2026Stockport County(away)4-3League One
Sep 5, 2026Oxford United(home)0-4League One
Sep 1, 2026Plymouth(home)2-0League One
Aug 29, 2026Milton Keynes Dons(away)0-0League One
Aug 25, 2026Ipswich(away)1-3League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Barnsley wins, 2 draws, 2 Leicester wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2014Barnsley 0-3 LeicesterChampionship
Sep 28, 2013Leicester 2-1 BarnsleyChampionship
Apr 1, 2013Barnsley 2-0 LeicesterChampionship
Dec 8, 2012Leicester 2-2 BarnsleyChampionship
Jan 14, 2012Leicester 1-2 BarnsleyChampionship
Sep 10, 2011Barnsley 1-1 LeicesterChampionship

Last archived meeting: Barnsley vs Leicester on Mar 11, 2014

How many goals should we expect?

Barnsley score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.5 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Barnsley1.51.549/159/15
Leicester1.51.276/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Barnsley sit 19th in League One (8 points from 8 matches) and Leicester sit 17th (9 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
17Leicester823310149
19Barnsley82248158

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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