Barnsley vs Plymouth: result 0-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 6, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Barnsley vs Plymouth?
Plymouth won 0-3 on April 6, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 16′O. OseniPlymouth
- 57′L. TolajPlymouth
- 79′O. OseniPlymouth (pen.)
Official lineup for Barnsley vs Plymouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Barnsley
4-2-3-1- 9T. Bradshaw
- 19R. Cleary
- 10D. McGoldrick
- 22Patrick Kelly
- 45Vimal Yoganathan
- 48L. Connell
- 5J. Shepherd
- 15E. O'Connell
- 6M. de Gevigney
- 30Jonathan Bland
- 1O. Goodman
Plymouth
4-4-2- 9L. Tolaj
- 18O. Oseni
- 35O. Dale
- 7J. Paterson
- 19M. Boateng
- 28R. Curtis
- 45W. Harding
- 15A. Mitchell
- 2M. Ross
- 8J. Edwards
- 1C. Hazard
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Plymouth have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Doncaster(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Wigan(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Cardiff(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Bolton(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Huddersfield(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Stevenage(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Reading(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Wigan(away) | 3-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Barnsley wins, 1 draw, 1 Plymouth win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Plymouth 1-3 Barnsley | League One |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Barnsley 3-0 Plymouth | League One |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Plymouth 1-0 Barnsley | League One |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Plymouth 0-3 Barnsley | League One |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Barnsley 1-1 Plymouth | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Barnsley score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Plymouth | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Barnsley sit 23rd in League One (9 points from 12 matches) and Plymouth sit 5th (23 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Plymouth | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 23 |
| 23 | Barnsley | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 9 |
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