Barnsley vs Northampton Predictions

Barnsley vs Northampton is scheduled for kick off on 03 February, at 19:45. The game is set to take place at Oakwell, with Thomas Parsons officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Barnsley currently holding the 15th position in the table 24 points ahead of Northampton. Barnsley have won 2 English Football League - League One matches against Northampton out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Stockport, Barnsley is determined to redeem themselves. Barnsley have won 9 of their last 23 English Football League - League One matches at Oakwell. Northampton's away record stands at 3 victories from 23 games. Following their 3-2 loss to Plymouth, Northampton is determined to bounce back with a win against Barnsley.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Barnsley have scored over 1.5 goals in 83% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 91% of games. Their total stands at 68 goals and 179 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Northampton have scored 39 goals with 132 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 70% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Barnsley scored 7 goals while Northampton scored 5 goals. Their last match on 28 April 2026 ended in 1-0 to Barnsley.