Manchester United vs Barnsley Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds
The Net Could Bulge at Both Ends
We’re heading to the Both Teams to Score market for our BTTS Yes betting prediction. This means we need Manchester United to find the net along with Barnsley in order to win with our bet.
Match Preview
Manchester United beat Southampton 3-0 away when they last played. This was a Premier League match at St. Mary's Stadium, with Matthijs de Ligt, Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho scoring the the goals. The Red Devils had ten shots on target and boasted 56% of possession.
Barnsley played Stevenage in their last match and this was a League One away game at Lamex Stadium. The scoreline was a 3-0 loss.
Confirmed Lineups
Manchester United confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Altay Bayindir (GK), Diogo Dalot, Harry Maguire, Jonny Evans, Toby Collyer, Casemiro, Manuel Ugarte, Antony, Christian Eriksen, Alejandro Garnacho, Marcus Rashford.
Barnsley confirmed lineup (3-4-1-2): Gabriel Slonina (GK), Mael Durand de Gevigney, Marc Roberts, Josh Earl, Barry Cotter, Corey O'Keeffe, Adam Phillips, Vimal Yoganathan, Luca Connell, Max Watters, Fabio Jalo.
Expert EFL Cup Analysis
Team news plays a valuable role and we’re always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.
Key Manchester United vs Barnsley stats:
Manchester United vs Barnsley Prediction
The net could bulge at both ends and our EFL Cup tip is that neither of the teams will keep a clean sheet. Take the +110 about BTTS Yes and cheer on goals.
There are comparable betting options available and that includes backing Over 2.5 Goals on the Total Goals market at a similar sort of price.
Our Pick
Both Team To Score - Yes @ +110
Manchester United vs Barnsley Odds
The latest betting odds give Manchester United a 87% chance of winning which means they’re overwhelming -699 favourites to win this EFL Cup clash with the bookies. Barnsley are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +1600.
If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds. If you think at least one side will keep a clean sheet, then Both Teams to Score No is -150.
The leading football betting sites allow customers to place a Bet Builder when it comes to EFL Cup matches. Simply pick out the selections that you fancy and then combine them together on your bet slip.
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Full Time Result
1
-699
X
+700
2
+1600
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Half Time Result
1
-225
X
+220
2
+1100
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Double Chance
1X
-4000
12
-1205
X2
+450
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
+110
No
-150
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Draw No Bet
1
-3333
2
+1400
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -2.25
-109
2 Hcp +2.25
-102
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
+210
Over 2.5
-275
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Total Corners
Under 11.5
-150
Over 11.5
+110
Man United
Team Stats
Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Manchester United Betting Stats
Barnsley Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 9 wins, 7 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 8 wins, 8 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.55 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.25 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 12 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 14 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.75 goals scored and 1.75 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 15 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 16 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 5.4 corners awarded and 7.7 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 5.7 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 13.1 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 10.9 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 13 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 7 corners awarded and 6 corners conceded in the last 2 matches
- An average of 7 corners awarded and 6 corners against in the last 2 away matches
- An average of 13 corners awarded in the last 2 matches
- An average of 13 corners awarded in the last 2 away matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 1 of the last 2 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 1 of the last 2 away matches
Team News
It’s important to be as informed as possible, with the Manchester United vs Barnsley team news helping you find out who is available for the next game.
Manchester United vs Barnsley Lineups
Manchester United Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Barnsley Confirmed Lineup 3-4-1-2
Manchester United Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Barnsley Confirmed Lineup 3-4-1-2
Manchester United Substitutes
- 3Noussair Mazraoui
- 4Matthijs de Ligt
- 6Lisandro Martinez
- 8Bruno Fernandes
- 11Joshua Zirkzee
- 16Amad
- 22Tom Heaton
- 36Ethan Wheatley
- 37Kobbie Mainoo
Barnsley Substitutes
- 3Jonathan Russell
- 9Sam Cosgrove
- 10Josh Benson
- 15Kyran Lofthouse
- 18Matthew Craig
- 19Aiden Marsh
- 21Conor McCarthy
- 23Ben Killip
- 44Stephen Humphrys
Previous Manchester United Lineups
Previous Barnsley Lineups
Check out the Manchester United vs Barnsley lineups which include predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with formations and substitute information.
Team Squads
Manchester United Squad
Barnsley Squad
Get the important stats for every player thanks to our team-by-team squad information.
Tables & Standings
Premier League 2025/2026
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Tottenham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:2 | 3 |
| 5 | Nott’m Forest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 7 | Brighton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 8 | Fulham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 12 | Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 13 | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Leeds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | Man United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 16 | Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:4 | 0 |
| 17 | Brentford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 18 | Burnley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
| 19 | West Ham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:4 | 0 |
League One 2025/2026
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stevenage | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:2 | 9 |
| 2 | Cardiff | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 7 |
| 3 | Barnsley | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:4 | 7 |
| 4 | Stockport | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 5 | Doncaster | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 7 |
| 6 | Bradford | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 7 |
| 7 | Huddersfield | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 6 |
| 8 | Wigan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 6 |
| 9 | Luton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 10 | Wimbledon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 11 | Lincoln | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 12 | Burton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 4 |
| 13 | Bolton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | 4 |
| 15 | Exeter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:4 | 3 |
| 16 | Mansfield | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:5 | 3 |
| 17 | Blackpool | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:9 | 3 |
| 18 | Rotherham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 3 |
| 19 | Port Vale | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1:2 | 2 |
| 20 | Wycombe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 1 |
| 21 | Northampton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:5 | 1 |
| 22 | Plymouth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:8 | 0 |
| 23 | Peterborough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:6 | 0 |
| 24 | Reading | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:6 | 0 |
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