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Peterborough United v Barnsley : League Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 15th Sep, 19:45 BST, ABAX Stadium, Peterborough

Tuesday morning sees Luke Williams’s Peterborough United and Daniel Stendel’s Barnsley go head to head in a League Cup battle at the ABAX Stadium. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've delved into our 20+ year database and dug out the statistics that will help you do exactly that. Head-to-head and recent form is included, and the KickOff predictions are produced from them. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are there to make sure you get the best return.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Peterborough
46%
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Draw
23%
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Barnsley
31%
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Draw 1-1
10%
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Peterborough 2-1
9%
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Barnsley 2-1
7%
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Peterborough 1-0
7%
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Draw 2-2
7%
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Peterborough 2-0
6%
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Barnsley 1-0
6%
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Peterborough 3-1
5%
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Barnsley 2-0
4%
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Draw 0-0
4%
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Peterborough 3-2
4%
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Peterborough 3-0
4%
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Barnsley 3-1
3%
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Barnsley 3-2
3%
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Peterborough 4-1
2%
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Over 2.5 Goals
62%
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Under 2.5 Goals
38%
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Home 1st Goal
51%
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Away 1st Goal
46%
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No 1st Goal
2%
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BTTS - Yes
63%
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BTTS - No
37%
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BTTS - Home Win
26%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
18%
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Home/draw
69%
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Away/draw
54%
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Home/away
77%
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Over 1.5 Goals
83%
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Under 1.5 Goals
17%
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Over 3.5 Goals
40%
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Under 3.5 Goals
60%
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Over 4.5 Goals
22%
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Under 4.5 Goals
78%
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Over 5.5 Goals
11%
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Under 5.5 Goals
89%
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Over 0.5 Goals
96%
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Under 0.5 Goals
4%
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Home DNB
62%
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Away DNB
47%
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Peterborough win to nil
20%
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Barnsley win to nil
13%
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Win / draw / win form
Peterborough
20 games
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
APeterborough0 - 4Blackpool
APeterborough5 - 1Watford
HPeterborough2 - 1Mansfield
APeterborough0 - 2Bradford
APeterborough1 - 0Bristol R
HPeterborough1 - 3Doncaster
HPeterborough0 - 0Mansfield
APeterborough1 - 3Stockport
HPeterborough1 - 1Burton
HPeterborough1 - 3Port Vale
APeterborough1 - 3Blackpool
HPeterborough1 - 1Cardiff
APeterborough1 - 2Luton
APeterborough1 - 1AFC Wim
HPeterborough5 - 0Rotherham
APeterborough1 - 2L Orient
APeterborough1 - 1Northampton
HPeterborough3 - 3Exeter
APeterborough1 - 2Barnsley
APeterborough0 - 2Bradford
Barnsley
20 games
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABarnsley3 - 1L Orient
HBarnsley3 - 2Crewe
ABarnsley0 - 0Doncaster
HBarnsley0 - 1Bromley
HBarnsley1 - 1Wigan
HBarnsley1 - 3Stockport
ABarnsley1 - 0Northampton
ABarnsley1 - 2Luton
ABarnsley0 - 1Stevenage
HBarnsley2 - 2Bradford
ABarnsley0 - 0Port Vale
ABarnsley3 - 1Rotherham
HBarnsley0 - 3Plymouth
ABarnsley1 - 1Burton
HBarnsley0 - 1Doncaster
HBarnsley1 - 1Wigan
ABarnsley2 - 2Mansfield
HBarnsley1 - 1Cardiff
HBarnsley2 - 1Exeter
HBarnsley0 - 1Wycombe
Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for Barnsley of late. It has been 6 League Cup games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Tuesday morning against Peterborough United.

Peterborough Barnsley
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Peterborough will score 1 or more goals
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Barnsley will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away games
20 home / away games
1.9
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Cup - 2026/2027 season
Peterborough
PG (predicted goals)
Barnsley
1.8
1.4
Attack rating
20%
better
PET
BAR
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Games scored16
13
Failed to score4
7
Scored first7
6
Goals scored27
22
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.1
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal6
9
Conversion rate for16
12
Avg. XG for1.6
1.2
KickOff rating
+20%
Defence rating
PET
BAR
10%
better
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Games conceded17
17
Clean sheets3
3
Conceded first12
12
Goals conceded35
25
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded12
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against15%
13%
Avg. XG against2
1.6
KickOff rating
+10%

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

Peterborough League Cup squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1101
A BassH LeonardJ. Dornelly
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Bass GLK1
-
T O'Connor DEF1
-
L. Mendonça DEF1
-
E Weir DEF1
-
J. Dornelly DEF1
1
-
C Johnston DEF1
-
H. Mills DEF1
-
D Okagbue DEF1
-
H. Jones MID1
1
-
B Khela MID1
-
C Conn MID1
-
B Woods MID1
-
H Leonard FWD11
1
-
B. Shofowoke FWD1
-
O Edwards FWD1
-
D. Kamara FWD1
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Barnsley League Cup squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1111
R. RavenhillC McGeehan R ClearyR. Ravenhill
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R. Ravenhill GLK1
1
-
S Gale DEF1
-
C McGeehan  MID11
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P Kelly MID1
-
J. Bland MID1
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L Connell MID1
-
R Cleary FWD11
-
M Kirk FWD1
-
A. Richards FWD1
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