Blackpool vs Barnsley Predictions

Blackpool vs Barnsley is scheduled for kick off on 20 September, at 11:30. The game is set to take place at Bloomfield Road, with Martin Coy officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Blackpool currently holding the 13th position in the table 1 points ahead of Barnsley. Blackpool have won 2 English Football League - League One matches against Barnsley out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against Reading, Blackpool is determined to keep their momentum going. Blackpool have won 12 of their last 23 English Football League - League One matches at Bloomfield Road. Barnsley's away record stands at 6 victories from 23 games. Following their 3-1 loss to Stockport, Barnsley is determined to bounce back with a win against Blackpool.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Blackpool have scored over 1.5 goals in 65% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 72% of games. Their total stands at 54 goals and 153 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Barnsley have scored 68 goals with 179 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 83% of matches but conceded in 91% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Blackpool scored 6 goals while Barnsley scored 4 goals. Their last match on 17 January 2026 ended in 2-1 to Barnsley.