Barnsley vs Peterborough: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 17, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Barnsley vs Peterborough?
Barnsley won 2-1 on February 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 21′K. LisbiePeterborough
- 34′L. ConnellBarnsley
- 53′R. ClearyBarnsley
Official lineup for Barnsley vs Peterborough
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Barnsley
4-2-3-1- 10D. McGoldrick
- 19R. Cleary
- 22Patrick Kelly
- 18S. Banks
- 8A. Phillips
- 48L. Connell
- 17Georgie Gent
- 5J. Shepherd
- 15E. O'Connell
- 7C. O'Keeffe
- 1O. Goodman
Peterborough
4-2-3-1- 27H. Leonard
- 17K. Lisbie
- 24J. Morgan
- 11Declan Frith
- 8B. Khela
- 4A. Collins
- 2C. Johnston
- 26D. Okagbue
- 30P. Kioso
- 33James Dornelly
- 1A. Bass
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Peterborough have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Bolton(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Northampton(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Stevenage(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Cardiff(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Bradford(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Wigan(home) | 6-1 | League One |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Stevenage(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Barnsley wins, 2 draws, 1 Peterborough win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2025 | Peterborough 0-1 Barnsley | FA Cup |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Peterborough 0-1 Barnsley | League One |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Barnsley 1-1 Peterborough | League One |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Peterborough 1-3 Barnsley | League One |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Peterborough 2-2 Barnsley | League One |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Barnsley 1-3 Peterborough | League One |
Last archived meeting: Peterborough vs Barnsley on Dec 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Barnsley score 1.5 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Peterborough score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 1.5 | 2.3 | 1 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Peterborough | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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 Peterborough sit 20th (8 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Barnsley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 8 |
| 20 | Peterborough | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 8 |
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