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Barnsley v Plymouth Argyle : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 6th Apr, 15:00 BST, Oakwell, Barnsley

Conor Hourihane welcomes Tom Cleverley to the Oakwell on Monday afternoon, as their Barnsley and Plymouth Argyle troops meet in the League One. We've analysed both sides' last 20 League One matches, as well as trends within the competition and the betting market, to generate our match predictions. All the stats, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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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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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Barnsley
31%
--
Draw
24%
--
Plymouth
45%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Plymouth 2-1
9%
--
Plymouth 1-0
8%
--
Barnsley 2-1
7%
--
Plymouth 2-0
7%
--
Barnsley 1-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Plymouth 3-1
5%
--
Draw 0-0
5%
--
Barnsley 2-0
4%
--
Plymouth 3-0
4%
--
Plymouth 3-2
3%
--
Barnsley 3-1
3%
--
Barnsley 3-2
3%
--
Plymouth 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
--
Home 1st Goal
46%
--
Away 1st Goal
51%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
59%
--
BTTS - No
41%
--
BTTS - Home Win
17%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
24%
--
Home/draw
55%
--
Away/draw
69%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
--
Home DNB
47%
--
Away DNB
62%
--
Barnsley win to nil
14%
--
Plymouth win to nil
22%
--
Win / draw / win League One table

Barnsley have played 37 matches so far this season and are in 13th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

19 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 6 and won 7. Barnsley have conceded 30 goals, scored 33, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Barnsley have played 20 games at home, winning 9, drawing 5 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 36 goals, conceded 29 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 5 times in home league games.

Plymouth lay in 7th place on 59 points in the League One league table having played 39 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 29 games against teams below them in the table, winning 15, drawing 4 and losing 10 games. They have scored 45 goals and kept 10 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Plymouth have conceded 33 goals and have failed to score in 6 matches.

Away league performance

Plymouth have played 19 away games, winning 9, drawing 2 and losing 8 games. They have scored an average of 1.7 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Barnsley
Plymouth
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lincoln3925954084 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-4F
l
 
3-2A
2
Cardiff3923883277 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
4-0A
w
 
5-2F
l
 
4-0A
3
Bolton39171571666 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-2A
Apr 3
l
 
2-0A
4
Bradford3919812565 
Apr 18
d
 
2-2A
l
 
0-1A
Mar 28
5
Stevenage3817912360 
w
 
3-1F
-
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
6
Stockport3717911360 
May 2
d
 
1-1F
w
 
4-2F
l
 
2-1F
7
Plymouth3918516659 
Apr 6
w
 
1-3F
-
-
8
Reading39151311658 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-4A
d
 
2-2A
9
Huddersfield3916914857 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
3-1A
l
 
3-1A
10
Wycombe391511131256 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
11
Luton39151014355 
w
 
5-0F
Apr 25
w
 
1-0F
w
 
2-3F
12
Peterborough3815518550 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
13
Barnsley37131113-150 
-
-
l
 
1-3A
Apr 6
14
AFC Wim3814816-650 
d
 
3-3F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2F
Apr 18
15
Mansfield37121312649 
l
 
2-3F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
16
L Orient3814618-748 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
1-3F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-3F
17
Doncaster3813817-1847 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-5A
18
Burton39121017-1046 
w
 
3-2A
Apr 3
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-4F
19
Wigan38111215-1045 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-3F
20
Exeter3911919-1042 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
Apr 11
l
 
2-0A
21
Blackpool3911919-1742 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-4F
22
Rotherham389920-2336 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 11
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
23
Northampton399822-2335 
d
 
2-2A
Apr 28
l
 
0-3A
May 2
24
Port Vale3671019-2031 
l
 
0-2A
-
Apr 25
w
 
0-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Barnsley 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
20 / 20
Clean sheets
0 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
Plymouth 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
D
2
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Barnsley since 2006
Barnsley
Plymouth
Goals: Scored
12
8
Games: Scored
6 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
0 / 6
BAR
3
D
2
PLY
1
League games at Plymouth since 2007
Plymouth
Barnsley
Goals: Scored
8
12
Games: Scored
5 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
2 / 7
BAR
4
D
1
PLY
2
Goal Statistics

Plymouth Argyle have been reliable in attack of late, finding the net in 5 consecutive League One games. Their PG of 1.7 against Barnsley on Monday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Barnsley 13th Plymouth 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Barnsley will score no more than 1 goal
0
19%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Plymouth will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+8
Barnsley’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+39
Plymouth have scored 39% more goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
1.7
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Barnsley
PG (predicted goals)
Plymouth
1.3
1.7
Attack rating
%
better
BAR
PLY
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Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
BAR
PLY
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Barnsley v Plymouth League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Barnsley League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
34141211
J ShepherdD McGoldrickR ClearyL Connell
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J. Bland MID361
9
-
J Shepherd DEF35
7
1
A Phillips MID3464
3
-
T Watson DEF331
3
-
L Connell MID3343
10
1
R Cleary FWD33612
2
-
D McGoldrick FWD33143
2
-
P Kelly MID3124
6
-
V. Yoganathan MID293
4
1
N Ogbeta DEF231
1
-
M Gevigney DEF221
2
-
O Goodman GLK16
1
-
E O'Connell DEF16
2
-
C O'Keeffe DEF162
6
-
J Earl DEF151
4
-
S Banks FWD1334
-
M Roberts DEF11
2
-
T Bradshaw FWD1012
-
G. Gent DEF2
1
-
C. Lennon FWD21
-
T Chirewa MID1
-
Plymouth League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3913711
M BoatengA PeppleM BoatengM Sorinola
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Boateng MID3937
6
-
A Mitchell DEF332
6
-
M Sorinola DEF3211
11
-
M Ross DEF3241
4
-
B Wiredu DEF321
5
1
A Pepple FWD30132
3
-
J Edwards DEF293
7
1
O. Oseni FWD2452
4
-
C Hazard GLK23
1
-
X Amaechi FWD2331
3
-
B Galloway DEF222
3
-
C Watts MID2262
6
-
L Tolaj FWD22134
4
1
O Dale FWD2111
6
-
J Paterson MID20
-
L Ashby-Hammond GLK161
1
-
B Ibrahim MID1532
6
-
R Curtis FWD1414
3
-
A Benarous MID121
1
-
T. Finn MID11
1
-
J Ralls MID1011
2
1
J MacKenzie DEF8
2
-
W Harding DEF71
2
-
C Roberts MID7
1
-
H Kane MID711
-
J Pleguezuelo DEF6
2
-