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Liverpool v Barnsley : FA Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Anfield, Liverpool

Liverpool and their boss Arne Slot will be aiming to beat Conor Hourihane and his Barnsley side on Monday evening, as the pair clash at the Anfield in the FA Cup. FA Cup stats are the most important part of the predictions you'll find below, with head-to-head performance included too. You can view it all, with infographics and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers available for the biggest betting markets using the tabs.

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Liverpool's next match is v Bournemouth at 17:30 on Saturday 24th January
Barnsley's next match is v Reading at 15:00 on Saturday 24th January

The last English FA Cup meeting between Liverpool and Barnsley was on Monday 12th January 2026

English FA Cup

January 12th 2026

Liverpool 4	1 Barnsley

D. Szoboszlai 9'	40' A. Phillips
J. Frimpong 36'
F. Wirtz 84'
H. Ekitike 90'

	LIV BAR
Shots On	7 4
Shots Off	3 3
Corners	11 5
Possession	75% 25%
Fouls	6 7
Yellow/red cards	2/0

Liverpool	Barnsley

J. Gomez (I. Konaté 60') V. van Dijk D. Szoboszlai A. Mac Allister (T. Nyoni 88') F. Chiesa (H. Ekitike 60') C. Jones G. Mamardashvili A. Robertson J. Frimpong (F. Wirtz 60') C. Gakpo R. Ngumoha (R. Gravenberch 73')	M. Cooper J. Shepherd M. Durand de Gevigney C. O'Keeffe (E. O'Connell 73') N. Ogbeta (P. Kelly 73') A. Phillips T. Watson J. Bland (D. McGoldrick 81') D. Keillor-Dunn R. Cleary (G. Gent 88') V. Yoganathan

Best Tip: Liverpool to win

We are predicting Liverpool will come out on top after 90 mins on Monday in the win / draw / win market. The latest form statistics and historical head-to-head (H2H) data below all point in that direction and, as favourites with the bookmakers, the odds back that up too. Expect jubilant celebrations among the home supporters when that final whistle blows at Anfield.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Liverpool are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 90% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.20.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Liverpool 90%	1/16 6%	1/1000 3%
Draw 6%	14/1 6%	100/1
Barnsley 3%	25/1 31%	1/50 21%
Liverpool 3-0 10%	13/2 14%	9/2 8%
Liverpool 4-0 10%	7/1 18%	4/1 13%
Liverpool 2-0 8%	9/1 6%	9/1 7%
Liverpool 5-0 8%	9/1 15%	5/1 10%
Liverpool 3-1 7%	11/1 9%	8/15 5%
Liverpool 4-1 7%	11/1	12/5
Liverpool 2-1 5%	14/1 8%	10/11 5%
Liverpool 5-1 5%	14/1	11/1 12%
Liverpool 6-0 5%	14/1 24%	15/2 13%
Liverpool 1-0 4%	18/1 8%	11/1 5%
Liverpool 6-1 3%	20/1 17%	45/1 10%
Liverpool 7-0 3%	22/1	14/1 13%
Draw 1-1 3%	28/1 11%	18/1 13%
Liverpool 3-2 2%	33/1 21%	12/1 17%
Liverpool 4-2 2%	33/1 15%	25/1 10%
Over 2.5 Goals 83%	1/6	1/25 1%
Under 2.5 Goals 17%	4/1	9/1 2%
Home 1st Goal 66%	1/6 4%	1/8 4%
Away 1st Goal 33%	4/1 13%	19/4 13%
No 1st Goal 1%	33/1 17%	28/1 11%
BTTS - Yes 47%	21/20 12%	8/5 11%
BTTS - No 52%	7/10 15%	4/9 8%
BTTS - Home Win 41%	13/10 5%	1/1000 9%
BTTS - Draw 5%	14/1 14%	60/1 10%
BTTS - Away Win 2%	33/1 42%	60/1 26%
Home/draw 97%	1/80 2%	1/50 1%
Away/draw 9%	10/1 29%	80/1 13%
Home/away 93%	1/33 1%	1/1000
Over 1.5 Goals 94%	1/25 1%	1/50
Under 1.5 Goals 6%	12/1 11%	11/1
Over 3.5 Goals 66%	4/9	5/6
Under 3.5 Goals 33%	13/8	10/11 3%
Over 4.5 Goals 47%	10/11	17/5 4%
Under 4.5 Goals 52%	4/5	2/11 3%
Over 5.5 Goals 30%	2/1	25/1
Under 5.5 Goals 69%	4/11	1/1000
Over 0.5 Goals 98%	1/500	1/1000
Under 0.5 Goals 1%	40/1	28/1
Home DNB 95%	1/80 3%	1/1000 1%
Away DNB 7%	22/1 33%	60/1 27%
Liverpool win to nil 50%	8/11 15%	-
Barnsley win to nil 1%	50/1 28%	-
Liverpool / Liverpool 62%	2/7 9%	1/25 6%
Liverpool / Barnsley 1%	80/1 39%	33/1 16%
Liverpool / Draw 3%	28/1 19%	12/1 9%
Draw / Liverpool 17%	7/2 8%	28/1 4%
Draw / Barnsley 2%	40/1 37%	80/1 12%
Draw / Draw 4%	20/1 13%	50/1
Barnsley / Liverpool 5%	18/1	1/50 11%
Barnsley / Barnsley 3%	40/1 24%	1/50 19%
Barnsley / Draw 2%	40/1 24%	90/1 9%

Win / draw / win form

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Liverpool	0 - 0	Arsenal
A	Liverpool	2 - 2	Fulham
H	Liverpool	0 - 0	Leeds
H	Liverpool	2 - 1	Wolves
A	Liverpool	2 - 1	Spurs
H	Liverpool	2 - 0	Brighton
A	Liverpool	1 - 0	Inter
A	Liverpool	3 - 3	Leeds
H	Liverpool	1 - 1	Sunderland
A	Liverpool	2 - 0	West Ham
H	Liverpool	1 - 4	PSV
H	Liverpool	0 - 3	Nottm Forest
A	Liverpool	0 - 3	Man City
H	Liverpool	1 - 0	Real Madrid
H	Liverpool	2 - 0	A Villa
H	Liverpool	0 - 3	C Palace
A	Liverpool	2 - 3	Brentford
A	Liverpool	5 - 1	E.Frankfurt
H	Liverpool	1 - 2	Man Utd
A	Liverpool	1 - 2	Chelsea

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Barnsley	1 - 1	Wigan
H	Barnsley	0 - 2	Lincoln
H	Barnsley	2 - 3	Mansfield
A	Barnsley	0 - 3	Exeter
H	Barnsley	3 - 2	L Orient
A	Barnsley	1 - 3	Lincoln
A	Barnsley	1 - 0	Peterborough
A	Barnsley	1 - 1	Stockport
H	Barnsley	5 - 0	Luton
A	Barnsley	2 - 1	Doncaster
H	Barnsley	3 - 2	York
H	Barnsley	0 - 1	Rotherham
A	Barnsley	2 - 2	Bradford
A	Barnsley	2 - 2	Wycombe
H	Barnsley	0 - 2	Port Vale
H	Barnsley	0 - 6	Brighton
A	Barnsley	0 - 1	Blackpool
H	Barnsley	3 - 2	Reading
H	Barnsley	3 - 1	Huddersfield
H	Barnsley	2 - 1	Rotherham

Goal Statistics

	Liverpool	Barnsley
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	3.9 goals	0.7 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	2 15% 3 20% 4 20% 5 15% 6+ 29% There is a 30% probability that Liverpool will score 6 or more goals in this match	0 51% 1 34% 2 11% 3 4+ There is a 51% probability that Barnsley will fail to score

	20 home / away games
20 home / away games	1.7 average goals scored	1.4 average goals scored
	1.3 conceded	1.7 conceded

Attack defence ratings past 20 games

LIV

BAR

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Games scored	15		14
Failed to score	5		6
Scored first	8		9
Goals scored	28		31
Avg. goals scored	1.4		1.6
Avg. shots per game	10		9
Avg. shots per goal	7		6
Conversion rate for	14		18
Avg. XG for	1.7		1.2
KickOff rating		+3%

20%

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LIV

BAR

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Games conceded	13		18
Clean sheets	7		2
Conceded first	10		11
Goals conceded	29		36
Avg. goals conceded	1.5		1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded	8		9
Avg. shots/goal conceded	5		5
Conversion rate against	19%		20%
Avg. XG against	1.1		1.7
KickOff rating		+20%

The line-ups for the FA Cup match between Liverpool v Barnsley will show here when available.

Liverpool FA Cup squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
1	1	2	1
G Mamardashvili	J Frimpong	A Mac Allister	J Gomez

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
G Mamardashvili GLK	1			-
J Frimpong DEF	1	1		-
J Gomez DEF	1			1 -
V Dijk DEF	1			-
A Robertson DEF	1			-
C Jones MID	1			-
A Mac Allister MID	1		2	-
R. Ngumoha MID	1			-
D Szoboszlai MID	1	1		-
C Gakpo MID	1			-
F Chiesa FWD	1			-
Subs
Alisson GLK				-
I Konaté DEF	1			-
M Kerkez DEF				-
C Ramsey DEF				-
W Endo MID				-
F Wirtz MID	1	1	1	-
R Gravenberch MID	1			-
T. Nyoni MID	1			-
H Ekitiké FWD	1	1	1	-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
1	2	2	1
J Frimpong	D Szoboszlai	A Mac Allister	D Szoboszlai

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Frimpong DEF	1	1
D Szoboszlai MID	1	2		1
Subs
F Wirtz MID	1	1	1	1
H Ekitiké FWD	1	1	1
V Dijk DEF		1
A Mac Allister MID			2
C Gakpo MID		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
112	4	7
D Szoboszlai	D Szoboszlai	D Szoboszlai

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
D Szoboszlai MID	112	4	7
V Dijk DEF	108		5
A Mac Allister MID	81	2	2
A Robertson DEF	76	1	3
C Jones MID	65	2	6
J Gomez DEF	59		1
J Frimpong DEF	33	1	1
Subs
F Wirtz MID	31
I Konaté DEF	31		3
C Gakpo MID	28	1	5
R. Ngumoha MID	26	1	6
F Chiesa FWD	26
G Mamardashvili GLK	22
Subs
R Gravenberch MID	16
H Ekitiké FWD	10		3
T. Nyoni MID	6

Barnsley FA Cup squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
3	2	0	1
M. Cooper	D Keillor-Dunn		M Gevigney

Line-up	Appserances	goals	cards
M. Cooper GLK	3		-
T Watson DEF	3		-
M Gevigney DEF	2		1 -
J Shepherd DEF	2		-
N Ogbeta DEF	2		-
A Phillips MID	2	1	1 -
J. Bland MID	3		-
C O'Keeffe MID	1		-
R Cleary MID	2		-
V. Yoganathan MID	2		-
D Keillor-Dunn FWD	3	2	-
Subs
K Flavell GLK			-
M Roberts DEF	1	1	1 -
G. Gent DEF	2		-
C. Barratt DEF	1		-
E O'Connell DEF	1		-
P Kelly MID	3	1	1 -
D McGoldrick FWD	1		-
F Jaló FWD	1		1 -
L. Farrell FWD	1		-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
2	3	0	2
D Keillor-Dunn	J. Bland		J. Bland

Line-up	goals	shots on	big chances
D Keillor-Dunn FWD	2	3
A Phillips MID	1	2
Subs
M Roberts DEF	1	2
P Kelly MID	1	2
T Watson DEF		1
J. Bland MID		3	2
R Cleary MID		2	1
Subs
F Jaló FWD		1
L. Farrell FWD		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
122	8	14
J. Bland	G. Gent	J. Bland

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
J. Bland MID	122	7	14
J Shepherd DEF	93	1	10
M. Cooper GLK	83		1
M Gevigney DEF	83	1	9
T Watson DEF	73	1	7
Subs
M Roberts DEF	61		3
D Keillor-Dunn FWD	57	2	8
Subs
G. Gent DEF	52	8	10
P Kelly MID	50	2	7
A Phillips MID	42	1	2
V. Yoganathan MID	30	1	6
C O'Keeffe MID	29	1	4
N Ogbeta DEF	28		3
R Cleary MID	27	6	14
Subs
F Jaló FWD	10	1	3
L. Farrell FWD	7		1
E O'Connell DEF	5
D McGoldrick FWD	5

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