Barnsley v Blackpool

Barnsley v Blackpool in English League One ended 2:1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Barnsley v Blackpool

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · Blackpool at 38.9% - the match finished 2:1, so the prediction was wrong.
Model 1 · Barnsley X 2 · Blackpool Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 46.6% 24.9% 28.5% Home win · Barnsley ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 38.2% 22.9% 38.9% Away win · Blackpool ✘ Missed
Data Providers 10.0% 45.0% 45.0% Away win · Blackpool ✘ Missed
Final score 2:1 Home win · Barnsley
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 2.13 on a Barnsley win, 3.51 on the draw and 3.16 on a Blackpool win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Barnsley win 2.13 2.21 Dafabet 46.9% 38.2%
Draw 3.51 3.70 Pinnacle 28.5% 22.9%
Blackpool win 3.16 3.45 Pinnacle 31.6% 38.9%
Over 2.5 goals 1.66 1.70 10Bet 60.2% 56.8%
Under 2.5 goals 2.16 2.30 Betfair 46.3% 43.2%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.54 1.57 William Hill 64.9% 58.9%
Both teams to score - No 2.31 2.55 Betfair 43.3% 41.1%
Updated: 02.09.2026 16:26 · Average odds across 13 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Barnsley v Blackpool

  1. 37′George Honeyman · Yellow card
  2. 45′Makenzie Kirk · Substitution (off: Leo Farrell)
  3. 45′L. Alker · Substitution (off: A. Richards)
  4. 54′George Honeyman · Substitution (off: Leighton Clarkson)
  5. 59′Tom Bloxham · Substitution (off: Jerry Yates)
  6. 60′Finley Munroe · Yellow card
  7. 61′Cameron McGeehan · Goal (assist: Patrick Kelly)
  8. 65′Josh Bowler · Goal (assist: Dion Charles)
  9. 69′Finley Munroe · Substitution (off: CJ Hamilton)
  10. 72′CJ Hamilton · Yellow card
  11. 72′Jonathan Bland · Substitution (off: Luca Connell)
  12. 78′Arley Kay · Yellow card
  13. 81′Tyrese Noslin · Substitution (off: Ziyad Larkeche)
  14. 87′A. Richards · Goal
  15. 90′Leo Farrell · Yellow card
  16. 90′Patrick Kelly · Yellow card
  17. 90+1′Karoy Anderson · Yellow card

Match statistics: Barnsley v Blackpool

Statistic Barnsley Blackpool
Possession 61% 39%
Shots on target 6 4
Total shots 23 18
Shots off target 7 10
Blocked shots 10 4
Corners 13 4
Fouls 9 7
Offsides 1 5
Yellow cards 3 4
Red cards 0 0
Saves 1 3
Passes 370 247

Line-ups: Barnsley v Blackpool

Barnsley 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 6 C. O'Riordan 6.9
  2. 8 C. McGeehan 7.6
  3. 11 T. Noslin 6.4
  4. 19 R. Cleary 6.2
  5. 22 Patrick Kelly 7.7
  6. 30 Jonathan Bland 6.5
  7. 36 L. Alker 6.4
Substitutes (7)
  1. 3 Z. Larkeche 6.3
  2. 13 C. Taylor
  3. 17 Amani Richards 7.8
  4. 38 N. Saunders
  5. 39 Leo Farrell 5.9
  6. 48 L. Connell 6.6
  7. 51 Kieren Flavell

Blackpool 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 B. Peacock-Farrell 5.7
  2. 4 O. Casey 6.4
  3. 8 A. Morgan 5.9
  4. 10 G. Honeyman 6.0
  5. 11 J. Bowler 7.3
  6. 14 T. Bloxham 5.9
  7. 17 Karoy Anderson 5.8
  8. 19 D. Charles 6.6
  9. 26 Finley Munroe 6.1
  10. 28 J. Williams 6.5
  11. 32 J. Earl 5.7
Substitutes (6)
  1. 2 A. Lyons
  2. 3 Z. Ashworth
  3. 7 L. Clarkson 6.2
  4. 12 J. Yates 6.7
  5. 22 C. Hamilton 6.2
  6. 23 L. Southwood

Form and head-to-head: Barnsley v Blackpool

Barnsley

LLWWD

Blackpool

DLWLW

English League One standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Sheffield Wednesday 6 4 1 1 +7 13 DWWWL
2 Huddersfield 6 3 3 0 +6 12 DDWWD
3 Bradford City 6 4 0 2 +2 12 WWLLW
4 Cambridge United 6 3 2 1 +2 11 WDWLD
5 Oxford United 5 3 1 1 +6 10 WWLWD
6 Plymouth Argyle 6 3 1 2 +2 10 WWLWD
7 AFC Wimbledon 6 3 1 2 -2 10 WWLWD
8 Stockport County 6 3 0 3 +6 9 LWLWL
9 Stevenage 6 2 3 1 +4 9 WWDDL
10 Blackpool 6 2 2 2 +2 8 DLLWW
11 Burton Albion 6 2 2 2 0 8 LDWLW
12 Luton Town 6 2 2 2 -1 8 LDWLD
13 Leicester City 6 2 2 2 -2 8 WLWDL
14 Reading 5 2 1 2 +5 7 LWWDL
15 Leyton Orient 6 2 1 3 +3 7 LDWLW
16 Notts County 6 1 4 1 0 7 LDDWD
17 Mansfield Town 6 2 1 3 -3 7 DLLWL
18 Barnsley 6 2 1 3 -5 7 LLWWD
19 Wycombe 6 1 3 2 -4 6 WDLLD
20 Milton Keynes Dons 6 0 5 1 -2 5 DDLDD
21 Peterborough United 6 1 2 3 -6 5 DLDLW
22 Bromley 6 1 2 3 -11 5 DLLLD
23 Wigan 6 1 1 4 -6 4 DLWLL
24 Doncaster Rovers 6 0 3 3 -3 3 LLDDD

Managers: Barnsley v Blackpool

D. Stendel
BarnsleyManagerD. Stendel
I. Evatt
BlackpoolManagerI. Evatt

Match information: Barnsley v Blackpool

Kick-off
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Competition
English League One
Round
Regular Season – 4