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Barnsley vs Northampton: result 2-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 24, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Barnsley
2-2
Northampton

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What was the result of Barnsley vs Northampton?

Barnsley and Northampton drew 2-2 on August 24, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 26′M. WattersBarnsley
  • 46′A. PhillipsBarnsley
  • 72′L. McCarronNorthampton
  • 78′J. BaldwinNorthampton

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Northampton have 5, 2 and 8.

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

Barnsley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 20, 2024Manchester United U21(home)2-3EFL Trophy
Aug 17, 2024Lincoln(away)2-1League One
Aug 13, 2024Wigan(away)1-1League Cup
Aug 9, 2024Mansfield Town(home)1-2League One
Aug 6, 2024AS Roma(home)0-4Friendlies Clubs
Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 17, 2024Exeter City(home)2-1League One
Aug 13, 2024Wycombe(home)0-2League Cup
Aug 10, 2024Bristol Rovers(away)0-1League One
Aug 3, 2024Cheltenham(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 30, 2024King's Lynn Town(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Barnsley win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Northampton win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 27, 2024Barnsley 1-1 NorthamptonLeague One
Sep 23, 2023Northampton 1-2 BarnsleyLeague One
Aug 9, 2016Barnsley 1-2 NorthamptonLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Barnsley vs Northampton on Apr 27, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Barnsley score 1.8 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 0.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Barnsley1.82.0112/1512/15
Northampton0.91.335/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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21Barnsley2011011

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

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