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League One | Gameweek 25
Dec 29, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
Weston Homes Stadium
Barnsley

Peterborough
2 - 2
Barnsley

Clarke-Harris (45+2', 48')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Kane (10'), Cole (31')
Connell (87')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's League One clash between Peterborough United and Barnsley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Port Vale 2-3 Barnsley
Tuesday, December 26 at 3pm in League One

We said: Peterborough United 2-1 Barnsley

Both teams are flying right now at the moment in League One, and that should lead to a fantastic match between them on Friday. While Barnsley will be sure to provide tough competition, the attacking quality of the hosts should just edge things. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Peterborough United win with a probability of 56.68%. A win for Barnsley had a probability of 22.41% and a draw had a probability of 20.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Peterborough United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.72%) and 1-0 (7.38%). The likeliest Barnsley win was 1-2 (5.79%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.24%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood.

Result
Peterborough UnitedDrawBarnsley
56.68% (-0.168 -0.17) 20.91% (0.026 0.03) 22.41% (0.15 0.15)
Both teams to score 62.61% (0.125 0.13)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.94% (0.070999999999998 0.07)35.06% (-0.064 -0.06)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42.95% (0.076999999999998 0.08)57.05% (-0.071000000000005 -0.07)
Peterborough United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.65% (-0.024000000000001 -0.02)12.35% (0.029 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
61.83% (-0.055999999999997 -0.06)38.17% (0.063000000000002 0.06)
Barnsley Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.42% (0.16500000000001 0.17)28.58% (-0.159 -0.16)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.63% (0.204 0.2)64.37% (-0.19699999999999 -0.2)
Score Analysis
    Peterborough United 56.68%
    Barnsley 22.41%
    Draw 20.91%
Peterborough UnitedDrawBarnsley
2-1 @ 9.67% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
2-0 @ 7.72% (-0.043 -0.04)
1-0 @ 7.38% (-0.032 -0.03)
3-1 @ 6.74% (-0.014 -0.01)
3-0 @ 5.38% (-0.036 -0.04)
3-2 @ 4.22% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
4-1 @ 3.53% (-0.011 -0.01)
4-0 @ 2.82% (-0.021 -0.02)
4-2 @ 2.21% (0.0030000000000001 0)
5-1 @ 1.48% (-0.006 -0.01)
5-0 @ 1.18% (-0.01 -0.01)
5-2 @ 0.92%
4-3 @ 0.92% (0.005 0.01)
Other @ 2.51%
Total : 56.68%
1-1 @ 9.24% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-2 @ 6.06% (0.021 0.02)
0-0 @ 3.53% (-0.011 -0.01)
3-3 @ 1.76% (0.012 0.01)
Other @ 0.32%
Total : 20.91%
1-2 @ 5.79% (0.027 0.03)
0-1 @ 4.42% (0.0049999999999999 0)
0-2 @ 2.77% (0.016 0.02)
2-3 @ 2.53% (0.021 0.02)
1-3 @ 2.42% (0.022 0.02)
0-3 @ 1.16% (0.012 0.01)
Other @ 3.33%
Total : 22.41%

How you voted: Peterborough vs Barnsley

Peterborough United
92.3%
Draw
0.0%
Barnsley
7.7%
13
Head to Head
Aug 15, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 3
Barnsley
1-3
Peterborough
Cotter (51')
Kyprianou (74'), Clarke-Harris (76'), Poku (85')
Kyprianou (44')
May 7, 2023 12pm
Dec 2, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 20
Peterborough
1-2
Barnsley
Taylor (21')
Connell (11'), Phillips (61')
Apr 18, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 43
Barnsley
0-2
Peterborough

Palmer (59')
Marriott (25'), Kent (75')
Poku (52'), Marriott (60')
Nov 27, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 20
Peterborough
0-0
Barnsley
Butler (29'), Coventry (36'), Norburn (74')
Andersen (78'), Gomes (83')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CPortsmouth462813578413797
3Bolton WanderersBolton462512986513587
4Peterborough UnitedPeterborough462591289612884
5Oxford UnitedOxford Utd4622111379562377
6Barnsley4621131282641876
7Lincoln CityLincoln4620141265402574
8Blackpool4621101565481773
9Stevenage4619141357461171
10Wycombe WanderersWycombe461714156055565
11Leyton Orient461811175355-265
12Wigan AthleticWigan462010166356762
13Exeter CityExeter461710194661-1561
14Northampton TownNorthampton46179205766-960
15Bristol Rovers46169215268-1657
16Charlton AthleticCharlton461120156465-153
17Reading461611196870-253
18Cambridge UnitedCambridge461212223961-2248
19Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury46139243567-3248
20Burton Albion461210243967-2846
RCheltenham TownCheltenham46128264165-2444
RFleetwood TownFleetwood461013234972-2343
RPort Vale461011254174-3341
RCarlisle UnitedCarlisle4679304181-4030


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