Peterborough vs Barnsley: result 3-3 and analysis
League CupRound of 32Kick-off on September 15, 2026 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough
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What was the result of Peterborough vs Barnsley?
Peterborough and Barnsley drew 3-3 on September 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 1′C. McGeehanBarnsley
- 19′H. LeonardPeterborough
- 27′?Peterborough
- 40′R. ClearyBarnsley
- 74′R. ClearyBarnsley
- 88′?Peterborough
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Peterborough win at 43%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-3.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Peterborough vs Barnsley
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Peterborough
4-2-3-1- 9H. Leonard
- 11O. Edwards
- 27D. Ormerod
- 10Ethan Williams
- 45Harry Ashfield
- 8B. Khela
- 14Harley Mills
- 26D. Okagbue
- 12Joshua Feeney
- 18Lucca Mendonça
- 1A. Bass
Barnsley
4-2-3-1- 10B. Touré
- 19R. Cleary
- 8C. McGeehan
- 17Amani Richards
- 48L. Connell
- 22Patrick Kelly
- 2A. Kay
- 4S. Gale
- 6C. O'Riordan
- 11T. Noslin
- 51Kieren Flavell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Peterborough have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Barnsley have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Stevenage(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Blackpool(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Watford(away) | 5-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Plymouth(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Stevenage(home) | 1-5 | League One |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Blackpool(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Leyton Orient(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Crewe(home) | 3-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Peterborough wins, 2 draws, 4 Barnsley wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Barnsley 2-1 Peterborough | League One |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Barnsley vs Peterborough on Feb 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Peterborough score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Barnsley | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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