Barnsley vs Mansfield Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Dec 2025

League One Betting Preview: Barnsley vs Mansfield

Barnsley host Mansfield at Oakwell Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Friday 26 December.

There’s a strong chance that we’ll see Barnsley record a victory and they are priced at -103 to beat Mansfield. We think that the Full-Time Result market offers bettors plenty of value.

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Barnsley have enjoyed two League One home wins in a row. They were defeated in their last league game when losing 3-0 on the road against Exeter City.

Mansfield Town were beaten in their previous game, losing 2-1 at home to Stockport County at One Call Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Mansfield claimed victory in the previous meeting between these teams. A 2-1 home win was registered against Barnsley at One Call Stadium.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	Mansfield	28	10	9	9	36	30	6	36:30	39
15	Barnsley	27	10	7	10	44	46	-2	44:46	37

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Confirmed Lineups

Barnsley confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Murphy Cooper (GK), Jonathan Bland, Marc Roberts, Jack Shepherd, Josh Earl, Vimal Yoganathan, Luca Connell, Caylan Vickers, Patrick Kelly, Reyes Cleary, Davis Keillor-Dunn.

Mansfield confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Liam Roberts (GK), Adedeji Oshilaja, Ryan Sweeney, Baily Cargill, Elliott Hewitt, Louis Reed, Stephen McLaughlin, Frazer Blake-Tracy, Nathan Moriah-Welsh, Aaron Lewis, Will Evans.

Barnsley vs Mansfield Prediction & Betting Tips

This Barnsley vs Mansfield betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

We’re going for a straight pick on Barnsley as we think they’re the likely winners of this League One contest. We think the hosts can achieve some kind of victory, with odds of -103 currently available.

The League One injury and suspension data can be utilised to provide expert football betting tips. You can also identify that a stats-led approach is adopted by considering the most important stats.

Key Barnsley vs Mansfield league stats:

• Barnsley have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• Barnsley have won 2 consecutive games at home.
• Mansfield have lost 4 of their last 5 games.

According to the latest odds, there’s a 50.8% likelihood of our pick winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Barnsley 2 - 1 Mansfield

A 2-1 win in favor of Barnsley can be backed at odds of +575. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Davis Keillor-Dunn to Score +180

Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley) has scored in his past two League One matches on home soil. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +180.

Latest Davis Keillor-Dunn Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+180

First

+450

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Barnsley vs Mansfield Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookies have Barnsley as -103 favourites for this League One clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 51% likely to win. If you want to wager on the underdog, Mansfield Town have been priced up at +240.

There are two Asian Handicap options and they are Barnsley -0.5 at -110 or alternatively Mansfield +0.5. Either go for the favourites to win or opt for the latter and get the draw on your side at -130.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -172.

The best football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to League One matches, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.

Full-Time Result

1

-103

X

+260

2

+240

Half-Time Result

1

+148

X

+132

2

+255

Double Chance

1X

-385

12

-417

X2

-137

Draw No Bet

1

-217

2

+145

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-110

2 Hcp +0.5

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+107

Over 2.5

-152

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-172

No

+118

The First Goalscorer favourite is David McGoldrick at +430, with similar odds available for this player to register the last goal.

David McGoldrick (Barnsley)

First

+175

Anytime

+430

Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley)

First

+180

Anytime

+450

Reyes Cleary (Barnsley)

First

+190

Anytime

+500

Tyler Roberts (Mansfield)

First

+225

Anytime

+550

Rhys Oates (Mansfield)

First

+255

Anytime

+600

Adam Phillips (Barnsley)

First

+320

Anytime

+800

Lucas Akins (Mansfield)

First

+325

Anytime

+750

George Maris (Mansfield)

First

+400

Anytime

+900

Nathan Moriah-Welsh (Mansfield)

First

+475

Anytime

+1000

Jon Russell (Barnsley)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Baily Cargill (Mansfield)

First

+540

Anytime

+1200

Marc Roberts (Barnsley)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Luke Bolton (Mansfield)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Jordan Bowery (Mansfield)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Neil Farrugia (Barnsley)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Aaron Lewis (Mansfield)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Stephen McLaughlin (Mansfield)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Adedeji Oshilaja (Mansfield)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Jake Rooney (Barnsley)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Frazer Blake-Tracy (Mansfield)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Luca Connell (Barnsley)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Josh Earl (Barnsley)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Maël de Gevigney (Barnsley)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Louis Reed (Mansfield)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Barnsley have managed three consecutive victories at Oakwell Stadium. Conor Hourihane's side have clocked up six wins, three defeats and one draw in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.00 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

Mansfield haven’t tasted victory in the previous three away matches. The Nottinghamshire outfit have finished with five defeats, three draws and two wins in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Mansfield overcame Barnsley 2-1 when the sides last met at Oakwell Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Barnsley Home Stats		6-1-3	3.80	2.00	1.80	7	3	6	4
Mansfield Away Stats		2-3-5	2.30	0.90	1.40	5	5	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Barnsley vs Mansfield Lineups & Team News

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