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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

Barnsley, led by manager Daniel Stendel, visit Luke Williams and his Peterborough United side at the ABAX Stadium on Tuesday evening in the League Cup. We've got bespoke stats for every major market, from both teams to score to double chance, including form and historical head-to-head data. Predictions are calculated from these, and the odds come straight from leading bookmakers.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead are predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Peterborough and Barnsley will score a minimum of a couple of between them during the standard 90 mins. It's a tip based on each side's recent form stats, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 77%. Bookmakers have it priced at 1.29.

In-Play
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

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Peterborough
37%
6/4-
Draw
25%
23/10-
Barnsley
37%
31/20-
Draw 1-1
12%
11/2-
Barnsley 1-0
9%
8/1-
Peterborough 1-0
9%
8/1-
Barnsley 2-1
8%
9/1-
Peterborough 2-1
8%
9/1-
Draw 0-0
6%
10/1-
Barnsley 2-0
6%
12/1-
Peterborough 2-0
6%
12/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1-
Barnsley 3-1
4%
20/1-
Peterborough 3-1
4%
20/1-
Barnsley 3-0
3%
25/1-
Peterborough 3-0
3%
25/1-
Barnsley 3-2
3%
28/1-
Peterborough 3-2
3%
28/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
9/10-
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
9/10-
Home 1st Goal
48%
20/21-
Away 1st Goal
48%
20/21-
No 1st Goal
4%
10/1-
BTTS - Yes
56%
7/10-
BTTS - No
44%
21/20-
BTTS - Home Win
19%
4/1-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3-
BTTS - Away Win
19%
4/1-
Home/draw
63%
4/9-
Away/draw
63%
4/9-
Home/away
75%
3/10-
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
2/7-
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
5/2-
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
9/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
1/3-
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
11/2-
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/9-
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
12/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/25-
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/20-
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
10/1-
Home DNB
55%
5/6-
Away DNB
55%
5/6-
Peterborough win to nil
19%
7/2-
Barnsley win to nil
19%
7/2-
Peterborough / Peterborough
19%
10/3-
Peterborough / Barnsley
3%
25/1-
Peterborough / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Peterborough
13%
11/2-
Draw / Barnsley
13%
11/2-
Draw / Draw
17%
4/1-
Barnsley / Peterborough
3%
25/1-
Barnsley / Barnsley
19%
10/3-
Barnsley / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win form
Peterborough
20 games
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
Barnsley
20 games
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Goal Statistics
Peterborough Barnsley
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Peterborough will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Barnsley will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away games
20 home / away games
1.7
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Cup - 2026/2027 season
Peterborough
PG (predicted goals)
Barnsley
1.4
1.4
Attack rating
16%
better
PET
BAR
view stats
Games scored15
13
Failed to score4
6
Scored first6
6
Goals scored26
22
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.1
Avg. shots per game8
10
Avg. shots per goal6
9
Conversion rate for17
11
Avg. XG for1.5
1.3
KickOff rating
+16%
Defence rating
PET
BAR
3%
better
view stats
Games conceded15
16
Clean sheets4
3
Conceded first11
11
Goals conceded31
24
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded11
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against14%
13%
Avg. XG against1.8
1.7
KickOff rating
+3%

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
-
J. Dornelly DEF1
1
-
C Johnston DEF1
-
H. Mills DEF1
-
D Okagbue DEF1
-
T O'Connor DEF1
-
L. Mendonça DEF1
-
E Weir DEF1
-
H. Jones MID1
1
-
B Khela MID1
-
C Conn MID1
-
B Woods MID1
-
B. Shofowoke FWD1
-
O Edwards FWD1
-
H Leonard FWD11
1
-
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
-
P Kelly MID1
-
J. Bland MID1
-
L Connell MID1
-
M Kirk FWD1
-
A. Richards FWD1
-
R Cleary FWD11
-