Peterborough United FC
Football England - EFL League One Weston Homes Stadium Tue 19 Aug 14:45
Barnsley FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Peterborough vs Barnsley

Peterborough host Barnsley in this League One match at Weston Homes Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 19 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Tykes Stand Out as a Value Bet

Barnsley are capable of securing the spoils when it comes to Full-Time Result wagering and we’ll back them with optimism against Peterborough. The odds of +138 are really appealing when it comes to this pick.

1-1 Draw in Pair’s Previous Clash

Peterborough United were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 2-0 loss against Wigan Athletic at The Brick Community Stadium.

Barnsley hosted Bolton Wanderers at Oakwell Stadium in their previous game, ending in a 1-1 draw.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Barnsley have avoided defeat against Peterborough in the past three games, with their last clash being a 1-1 draw at Oakwell Stadium. The past 8 meetings between these sides have resulted in three Peterborough victories and two Barnsley wins. There have also been three draws.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
13 Barnsley logo Barnsley 38 13 12 13 60 61 -1 60:61 51
14 Peterborough logo Peterborough 39 15 5 19 58 54 4 58:54 50
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Confirmed Lineups

Peterborough confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Vicente Reyes (GK), James Dornelly, David Okagbue, George Nevett, Carl Johnston, Archie Collins, Brandon Khela, Kyrell Lisbie, Klaidi Lolos, Cian Hayes, Bradley Ihionvien.

Barnsley confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Murphy Cooper (GK), Tennai Watson, Jack Shepherd, Josh Earl, Nathanael Ogbeta, Luca Connell, Patrick Kelly, Caylan Vickers, Adam Phillips, Davis Keillor-Dunn, David McGoldrick.

Peterborough vs Barnsley Prediction & Betting Tips

Gear up for Peterborough vs Barnsley with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

Our recommendation is to back Barnsley to land the spoils when they line up in this League One clash. We can feel confident when it comes to this wager and the price of +138 looks attractive.

Sportsgambler.com boast League One expertise and that comes from knowing the team news once it’s announced. The latest form will also fuel our football betting tips and we make sure that the best stats are on hand.

Key Peterborough vs Barnsley league stats:

  • Barnsley have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Barnsley have won 2 consecutive games on the road.
  • Peterborough have lost their last 5 games.
  • Peterborough have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
Barnsley to Win Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 42% chance of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 45-50%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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There are several exciting options when it comes to betting Barnsley if you think they’ll win by some distance. One alternative is the Asian Handicap where you can select a line at a bigger price.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Peterborough Peterborough logo 0 - 1 Barnsley logo Barnsley

We’re predicting Barnsley to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +900. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jon Russell to Score +540 BetMGM logo

Jon Russell (Barnsley) has racked up five goals in his past nine League One games. We think this is the pick of the player props, with a generous +540 available when it comes to backing him to score at any time.

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Barnsley +138
Both Team To Score No +138
Anytime Goalscorer Jon Russell +540

If you’re up for a same-game multi, then we’ve got Barnsley to claim a victory, No on the BTTS market merged with Jon Russell (Barnsley) to score.

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Peterborough vs Barnsley 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.

Full-Time Result Odds Suggest a Close Contest

Barnsley are the skinniest price to succeed in this League One clash, with the favourites afforded a 48% probability based on their +107 betting odds with the bookies. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +195 about Peterborough United.

There’s the chance to back Barnsley at -125 if you want to take them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. There’s a full payout if they beat Peterborough but also half stake returned if the scoreline ends level.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -204 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Bradley Ihionvien Top of First Goalscorer List

Bradley Ihionvien is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +525, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Bradley Ihionvien (Peterborough)
First
+195
Anytime
+525
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Reyes Cleary (Barnsley)
First
+210
Anytime
+550
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Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley)
First
+230
Anytime
+600
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Jacob Wakeling (Peterborough)
First
+230
Anytime
+600
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Team Stats
Peterborough logo Peterborough League Stats
Barnsley logo Barnsley League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Peterborough vs Barnsley Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for Peterborough vs Barnsley before you bet. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for League One along with the latest injury news.

Peterborough Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Barnsley Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Peterborough Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

21 Vicente Reyes
33 James Dornelly 26 David Okagbue 15 George Nevett 2 Carl Johnston
4 Archie Collins 8 Brandon Khela
17 Kyrell Lisbie 7 Klaidi Lolos 18 Cian Hayes
9 Bradley Ihionvien
1 Murphy Cooper
27 Tennai Watson 5 Jack Shepherd 32 Josh Earl 14 Nathanael Ogbeta
48 Luca Connell 22 Patrick Kelly
7 Caylan Vickers 8 Adam Phillips 40 Davis Keillor-Dunn
10 David McGoldrick

Barnsley Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Peterborough Substitutes

  • 10Abraham Odoh
  • 11Declan Frith
  • 19Gustav Lindgren
  • 22Donay O'Brien-Brady
  • 23Harley Mills
  • 42Lucca Mendonca
  • 49Bastian Smith

Barnsley Substitutes

  • 3Jonathan Russell
  • 19Reyes Cleary
  • 23Neil Farrugia
  • 29Connor Barratt
  • 30Jonathan Bland
  • 39Leo Farrell
  • 51Kieren Flavell

Previous Peterborough Lineups

29 Nov League One
Doncaster 2-1 Peterborough
25 Nov League One
Peterborough 0-1 Stevenage
20 Nov League One
Peterborough 3-0 Stockport
08 Nov League One
Peterborough 5-0 Wimbledon
01 Nov FA Cup
Peterborough 1-0 Cardiff
25 Oct League One
Peterborough 1-2 Blackpool

Previous Barnsley Lineups

29 Nov League One
Stockport 1-1 Barnsley
22 Nov League One
Barnsley 5-0 Luton
08 Nov League One
Doncaster 1-2 Barnsley
01 Nov FA Cup
Barnsley 3-2 York City
25 Oct League One
Barnsley 0-1 Rotherham
18 Oct League One
Bradford 2-2 Barnsley
Team Squads

Peterborough Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Luke Williams

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Abraham Odoh - - - - - - - - - -
Nicholas Bilokapic - - - - - - - - - -
Jimmy-Jay Morgan - - - - - - - - - -
Joe Andrews - - - - - - - - - -
Klaidi Lolos - - - - - - - - - -

Barnsley Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Conor Hourihane

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Adam Phillips - - - - - - - - - -
Kelechi Nwakali - - - - - - - - - -
Tennai Watson - - - - - - - - - -
Robson Woodcock - - - - - - - - - -
Reyes Cleary - - - - - - - - - -
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 40 26 9 5 75:34 87
2 Cardiff 39 23 8 8 73:41 77
3 Bolton 40 18 15 7 57:40 69
4 Bradford 40 20 8 12 50:44 68
5 Stockport 39 19 9 11 57:48 66
6 Reading 41 16 14 11 61:52 62
7 Stevenage 39 17 10 12 41:38 61
8 Wycombe 41 16 11 14 59:46 59
9 Plymouth 40 18 5 17 61:56 59
10 Huddersfield 40 16 10 14 60:52 58
11 Luton 40 16 10 14 54:50 58
12 Mansfield 38 13 13 12 49:41 52
13 Barnsley 38 13 12 13 60:61 51
14 Peterborough 39 15 5 19 58:54 50
15 Leyton Orient 40 14 8 18 55:62 50
16 Wimbledon 40 14 8 18 49:59 50
17 Doncaster 40 14 8 18 42:61 50
18 Blackpool 41 13 9 19 48:63 48
19 Burton 41 12 11 18 45:56 47
20 Wigan 40 11 13 16 41:54 46
21 Exeter 41 11 10 20 42:53 43
22 Rotherham 39 9 10 20 35:58 37
23 Northampton 40 9 8 23 33:57 35
24 Port Vale 38 7 10 21 29:54 31
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 21 16 4 1 47:16 52
2 Bradford 20 15 3 2 30:14 48
3 Cardiff 20 14 2 4 42:22 44
4 Bolton 19 12 6 1 34:15 42
5 Huddersfield 20 11 7 2 37:19 40
6 Stockport 20 12 4 4 34:22 40
7 Wycombe 20 12 3 5 41:18 39
8 Luton 21 11 6 4 33:22 39
9 Stevenage 19 11 6 2 22:11 39
10 Reading 20 10 7 3 31:22 37
11 Blackpool 21 10 5 6 31:28 35
12 Barnsley 20 9 5 6 36:29 32
13 Wigan 20 9 4 7 19:15 31
14 Mansfield 20 8 6 6 31:21 30
15 Plymouth 21 9 3 9 29:30 30
16 Leyton Orient 19 8 5 6 29:24 29
17 Doncaster 20 8 5 7 25:29 29
18 Wimbledon 19 8 4 7 24:19 28
19 Burton 21 8 4 9 25:27 28
20 Peterborough 18 8 3 7 35:22 27
21 Exeter 20 7 6 7 23:24 27
22 Rotherham 20 6 8 6 22:26 26
23 Northampton 19 6 4 9 19:21 22
24 Port Vale 19 3 7 9 16:23 16