Barnsley have gone over 2.5 goals in 6 of 9 league games this season (67%) — 60% at home, 75% away. They've scored 9 and conceded 17, so their matches average 2.89 goals, and both teams have scored in 67% of them. Record: 2-2-5 in the League One, where the division average is 54% over 2.5.
Full Barnsley season view in the app →They are one of the division's more open sides: 67% of their games beat 2.5 goals, 13 points above the League One average of 54%. That ranks them 7th of 24 for goals in their matches, 19th for scoring (1.00 a game) and 4th for goals conceded (1.89). They've kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 3 times in 9 games — the goals dry up more often than the back line holds.
Across 9 matches with half-time data, 69% of the goals in their games have come after the break (8 before, 18 after). Barnsley themselves have scored 4 in first halves and 5 in second.
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | O2.5 | O3.5 | BTTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 67% | 33% | 67% |
| Home | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 60% | 20% | 80% |
| Away | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 75% | 50% | 50% |
Home/away splits are small samples — our 30,582-match study found ~94% of such gaps are indistinguishable from chance, which is why the app's ratings pool them rather than trusting the split.
Their most common result this season is 1–2 (1 time). Biggest win: 3–1 away at Leyton Orient (Sat 29 Aug). Heaviest defeat: 1–5 at home to Stevenage. 1 of their 9 games have produced five goals or more.
In 46 league games last season Barnsley's matches went over 2.5 goals 63% of the time. This season is tracking it closely at 67% — consistent goal patterns across two campaigns.
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