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Barnsley vs Peterborough: prediction and stats

League OneRegular Season - 40Kick-off on April 10, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

BarnsleyPeterborough

The Footlab AI model makes Barnsley the favourite at 40%, against 26% for a draw and 34% for Peterborough. The most likely score is 1-1. If Barnsley wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,422 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Barnsley vs Peterborough?

A very open match: only 41 Elo points separate Barnsley (1,784) and Peterborough (1,825).

40%26%34%
Barnsley winDrawPeterborough win

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

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Probable lineup for Barnsley vs Peterborough

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Barnsley

4-2-3-1
  1. 10B. Touré
  1. 8C. McGeehan
  2. 19R. Cleary
  3. 22Patrick Kelly
  4. 17Amani Richards
  5. 45Vimal Yoganathan
  1. 6C. O'Riordan
  2. 2A. Kay
  3. 5J. Shepherd
  4. 11T. Noslin
  1. 25Rogan Ravenhill

Peterborough

4-2-3-1
  1. 9H. Leonard
  1. 4L. Kelly
  2. 11O. Edwards
  3. 19Bolu Shofowoke
  4. 45Harry Ashfield
  5. 10Ethan Williams
  1. 14Harley Mills
  2. 2C. Johnston
  3. 12Joshua Feeney
  4. 18Lucca Mendonça
  1. 1A. Bass

Computed on October 15, 2026 at 08:57 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Barnsley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Stockport County(away)1-3League One
Oct 6, 2026Fleetwood Town(away)1-4EFL Trophy
Sep 22, 2026Leeds United U21(home)3-4EFL Trophy
Sep 19, 2026Leicester(home)1-1League One
Sep 15, 2026Peterborough(away)3-3League Cup
Peterborough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Leicester(away)3-1League One
Oct 6, 2026Ipswich Town U21(home)4-1EFL Trophy
Sep 26, 2026Stockport County(away)0-1League One
Sep 22, 2026Colchester(home)3-1EFL Trophy
Sep 19, 2026Doncaster(home)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Barnsley wins, 2 draws, 0 Peterborough wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 15, 2026Peterborough 3-3 BarnsleyLeague Cup
Feb 17, 2026Barnsley 2-1 PeterboroughLeague One
Dec 6, 2025Peterborough 0-1 BarnsleyFA Cup
Aug 19, 2025Peterborough 0-1 BarnsleyLeague One
Apr 21, 2025Barnsley 1-1 PeterboroughLeague One
Dec 29, 2024Peterborough 1-3 BarnsleyLeague One

Last archived meeting: Peterborough vs Barnsley on Sep 15, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Barnsley score 1.5 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Peterborough score 1.5 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 56% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Barnsley1.52.0211/1510/15
Peterborough1.51.528/158/15

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 Peterborough sit 20th (8 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
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19Barnsley82248158
20Peterborough92257148

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Barnsley vs Peterborough?
The Footlab AI model makes Barnsley the favourite at 40%, against 26% for a draw and 34% for Peterborough.
Where and when is Barnsley vs Peterborough played?
Barnsley vs Peterborough is played on April 10, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Oakwell, in the League One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 56% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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