Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley

Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley in English League One ended 3:0. 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: Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Plymouth Argyle at 45.1% - the match finished 3:0, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Plymouth Argyle X 2 · Barnsley Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 44.2% 24.6% 31.2% Home win · Plymouth Argyle ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 45.1% 23.8% 31.1% Home win · Plymouth Argyle ✔ Correct
Final score 3:0 Home win · Plymouth Argyle
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 1.65 on a Plymouth Argyle win, 4.01 on the draw and 4.48 on a Barnsley win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Plymouth Argyle win 1.65 1.70 Dafabet 60.6% 45.1%
Draw 4.01 4.30 Pinnacle 24.9% 23.8%
Barnsley win 4.48 4.75 Marathonbet 22.3% 31.1%
Over 2.5 goals 1.49 1.55 10Bet 67.1% 62%
Under 2.5 goals 2.45 2.62 Pinnacle 40.8% 38%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.53 1.57 Bet365 65.4% 62.6%
Both teams to score - No 2.34 2.45 Betfair 42.7% 37.4%
Updated: 08.09.2026 17:17 · Average odds across 13 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley

  1. 1′Oliver Irow · Goal (assist: Julio Pleguezuelo)
  2. 9′S. Gale · Yellow card
  3. 21′Ronan Curtis · Goal

Match statistics: Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley

Statistic Plymouth Argyle Barnsley
Possession 36% 64%
Shots on target 3 0
Total shots 6 4
Shots off target 2 1
Blocked shots 1 3
Corners 2 1
Fouls 7 5
Offsides 3 2
Yellow cards 0 1
Red cards 0 0
Saves 0 1
Passes 111 199

Line-ups: Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley

Plymouth Argyle 4-4-2

Starting XI

  1. 1 M. Mahoney 6.5
  2. 5 Julio Pleguezuelo 7.2
  3. 7 H. White 7.0
  4. 9 W. Evans 6.4
  5. 11 R. Curtis 7.9
  6. 14 O. Irow 7.9
  7. 15 A. Mitchell 6.9
  8. 19 T. Bakinson 6.7
  9. 27 A. Pepple 6.8
  10. 29 M. Sorinola 6.8
  11. 45 W. Harding 6.7
Substitutes (7)
  1. 2 M. Ross
  2. 8 J. Edwards
  3. 10 X. Amaechi
  4. 17 C. Watts
  5. 18 Owen Oseni
  6. 21 James Storer
  7. 23 B. Ibrahim

Barnsley 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 2 A. Kay 5.5
  2. 4 S. Gale 5.9
  3. 6 C. O'Riordan 6.4
  4. 8 C. McGeehan 6.5
  5. 9 M. Kirk 6.2
  6. 11 T. Noslin 6.0
  7. 19 R. Cleary 6.0
  8. 22 Patrick Kelly 5.9
  9. 25 Rogan Ravenhill 5.6
  10. 30 Jonathan Bland 6.2
  11. 36 L. Alker 6.1
Substitutes (7)
  1. 5 J. Shepherd
  2. 10 B. Touré
  3. 13 C. Taylor
  4. 17 Amani Richards
  5. 39 Leo Farrell
  6. 48 L. Connell
  7. 51 Kieren Flavell

Form and head-to-head: Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley

Plymouth Argyle

WLWLD

Barnsley

LWWWD

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: Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley

D. Stendel
BarnsleyManagerD. Stendel

Match information: Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley

Kick-off
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Competition
English League One
Round
Regular Season – 6
Venue
Home Park
City
Plymouth
Surface
grass
Capacity
19,500