Prediction: Barnsley vs Blackpool – League One – 02/09/2026
Preview
Barnsley will face Blackpool on September 2nd, 2026, at 3:00 PM in the League One. Barnsley currently ranks 8th with 4 points from 3 games, while Blackpool tops the table with 7 points from 3 matches. Barnsley has been in decent form, with two wins and a draw in their last five games. They have shown resilience, particularly in their 3-2 Carabao Cup win over Crewe Alexandra, where they came from behind to secure victory. In their League One match against Leyton Orient, Barnsley emerged victorious with a 3-1 scoreline, showcasing their ability to perform under pressure. Blackpool, on the other hand, has been impressive, with three wins and two losses in their last five games. They have demonstrated their attacking prowess, most notably in their 4-0 thrashing of Peterborough United in League One, where they dominated the opposition. Blackpool's Carabao Cup loss to Lincoln City was a setback, but they have shown they can bounce back from adversity. With both teams looking to assert their dominance, this match promises to be an exciting encounter in League One.
Barnsley
Fulltime Result
Blackpool
home
40.51%
draw
24.49%
away
35.01%
Barnsley will host Blackpool on September 2, 2026, in League One. Our experts believe that Barnsley's recent form makes them the slight favourites to win this match. They have been unbeaten in their last five games, with four wins and one draw. Their victories have come against Leyton Orient, Crewe Alexandra, Doncaster Rovers, and Wigan Athletic, with a goal difference of 6-3-1. In contrast, Blackpool have had a more mixed run, with three wins and two defeats. Their wins have come against Peterborough United and Grimsby Town, while their defeats were against Lincoln City and Stockport County.
Our experts estimate that Barnsley have a slight advantage in this match, given their recent form and the fact that they have been scoring consistently. However, Blackpool's chances of winning are not to be underestimated, especially given their impressive victory over Peterborough United. A draw is also a possibility, especially if both teams cancel each other out.
As for key players, our experts have found that Barnsley's Josh Benson is in good shape, having scored in three of their last five games. On the other hand, Blackpool's Marvin Ekpiteta is also in good form, having scored in two of their last five games.
However, our experts have also found that Blackpool's Keyo Odejayi will miss the game due to an injury. As for rumors, there have been none circulating about this match.
In conclusion, Barnsley's recent form and consistency make them the slight favourites to win this match. However, Blackpool's chances of winning should not be underestimated, and a draw is also a possibility. Our experts believe that Barnsley will emerge victorious, but it will be a closely contested match.
Barnsley
Both Teams To Score
Blackpool
yes
61.43%
no
38.57%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Barnsley and Blackpool. In the last five games, Barnsley scored a total of 13 goals, while Blackpool found the net 11 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Barnsley
Over/Under
Blackpool
Over 1.5
yes
80.77%
no
19.23%
Over 2.5
yes
59.18%
no
40.82%
Over 3.5
yes
36.95%
no
63.05%
Over 4.5
yes
22.17%
no
77.83%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Barnsley and Blackpool. In the last five games, Barnsley scored a total of 27 goals, while Blackpool scored 19 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Barnsley
Barnsley x Blackpool Last matches
Blackpool
Barnsley
40%
Draw
0%
Blackpool
60%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 3
Both teams score 60
Goals scored(time 1) 1.4
Goals scored(time 2) 1.6
Over 2,5 80
Under 2.5 20
Barnsley
Total results
Blackpool
32 matches
14
wins
/
8
draws
/
10
wins
14
wins
(44%)
8
draws
(25%)
10
wins
(31%)
Recent form
Barnsley
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 4.5
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 2.5
Goals conceded 2
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Club Friendlies 3 - 01/08/2026
Carabao Cup - 08/08/2026
League One - 22/08/2026
Carabao Cup - 25/08/2026
League One - 29/08/2026
Blackpool
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.17
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.83
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Carabao Cup - 08/08/2026
League One - 15/08/2026
League One - 22/08/2026
Carabao Cup - 25/08/2026
League One - 29/08/2026
Latest news and statistics from Barnsley
Barnsley will face Blackpool in the fourth round of the 2026/2027 League One, and the Tykes will be looking to build on their recent form. After three games, Barnsley sits eighth in the table with four points, and their last five matches have seen them secure two wins and three draws. In their most recent outing, they came from behind to defeat Leyton Orient 3-1, with the victory marking their first win in the league this season. Barnsley's preparations for the match against Blackpool will be crucial, and the team will need to focus on maintaining their defensive solidity. In their last five games, they have conceded just two goals, and their ability to keep clean sheets will be essential in their bid to progress in the competition. The Tykes will also need to find a way to break down Blackpool's defense, which has been impressive in their own right. As Barnsley prepares to face Blackpool, they will be looking to improve their attacking prowess. In their last five games, they have scored a total of seven goals, and their ability to find the back of the net will be crucial in their bid to secure a win. The team's attacking options will need to be clinical and ruthless in front of goal, and they will need to work together to create scoring opportunities. In terms of team news, there have been no major injury concerns for Barnsley in recent weeks. However, the team's manager will need to make some tough decisions when it comes to selecting his starting lineup, as he looks to balance his team's defensive solidity with their attacking flair. With Blackpool set to provide a tough test, Barnsley will need to be at their best if they are to emerge victorious.Latest news and statistics from Blackpool
Blackpool is set to face Barnsley in the 4th round of the 2026/2027 League One, with the Seasiders currently sitting atop the table with a respectable 7 points from their first three games. Their recent form has been impressive, with a string of positive results that have contributed to their strong start. In their last five matches, Blackpool has shown a remarkable ability to adapt to different competitions and opponents. They began their season with a convincing 4-0 win over Peterborough United in the League One, demonstrating their attacking prowess and defensive solidity. However, their Carabao Cup campaign got off to a disappointing start with a 1-4 loss to Lincoln City, which served as a wake-up call for the team. Undeterred, Blackpool bounced back with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Stockport County in the League One, showcasing their resilience and ability to grind out results. They then drew 1-1 with Wycombe Wanderers, a match that highlighted their capacity to maintain possession and create scoring opportunities. In their most recent outing, Blackpool secured a 3-1 win over Grimsby Town in the Carabao Cup, further solidifying their reputation as a force to be reckoned with. As Blackpool prepares to face Barnsley, they will be looking to maintain their momentum and continue their push for the top of the table. With a strong squad and a winning mentality, they are well-equipped to take on the challenge and emerge victorious. The match promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams looking to assert their dominance and claim the bragging rights.
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Barnsley
latest line-ups
Blackpool
Lineup
25.
Rogan Ravenhill
11.
Tyrese Noslin
6.
Connor O'Riordan
4.
Sam Gale
2.
Arley Kay
30.
Jonathan Bland
8.
Cameron McGeehan
36.
L. Alker
22.
Patrick Kelly
19.
Reyes Cleary
9.
Makenzie Kirk
Lineup
Bailey Peacock-Farrell
1.
Jordan Williams
28.
Oliver Casey
4.
Josh Earl
32.
CJ Hamilton
22.
Josh Bowler
11.
George Honeyman
10.
Albie Morgan
8.
Karoy Anderson
17.
Tom Bloxham
14.
Dion Charles
19.
Bench
7.
Corey O'Keeffe
13.
Clayton Taylor
17.
Amani Richards
34.
Noah Town
38.
Noah Saunders
39.
Leo Farrell
51.
Kieren Flavell
Bench
Andy Lyons
2.
Leighton Clarkson
7.
Jerry Yates
12.
Luke Southwood
23.
Finley Munroe
26.
Kylian Kouassi
27.
Ollie Hunter
46.
Standings Barnsley x Blackpool
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W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
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team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Barnsley vs Blackpool FAQ
Barnsley vs Blackpool when?
The match between Barnsley and Blackpool will take place on 02/09/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Barnsley vs Blackpool what time?
The game between Barnsley and Blackpool will start at 19:45 Brasília time on 02/09/2026.
Barnsley vs Blackpool who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Barnsley and Blackpool, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Barnsley can be a moderate risk choice.