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

Sat 31st Jan, 15:00 BST, Oakwell, Barnsley

We’ve League One action to enjoy on Saturday afternoon, as Conor Hourihane and his Barnsley side host Alex Revell’s Stevenage at the Oakwell. All statistics, including an in-depth look at the form of both sides and head to head (H2H) records, will update as you explore each of the seventeen betting markets using the tabs below. Odds from leading bookmakers and, of course, KickOff's predictions will too.


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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
44%
--
Draw
25%
--
Stevenage
30%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Barnsley 1-0
10%
--
Barnsley 2-1
9%
--
Stevenage 1-0
8%
--
Barnsley 2-0
8%
--
Stevenage 2-1
7%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Stevenage 2-0
5%
--
Barnsley 3-1
5%
--
Barnsley 3-0
4%
--
Stevenage 3-1
3%
--
Barnsley 3-2
3%
--
Stevenage 3-2
2%
--
Stevenage 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
52%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
48%
--
Home 1st Goal
51%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
55%
--
BTTS - No
45%
--
BTTS - Home Win
21%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
15%
--
Home/draw
70%
--
Away/draw
56%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
62%
--
Away DNB
48%
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Barnsley win to nil
23%
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Stevenage win to nil
15%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Barnsley have played 22 matches so far this season and are in 15th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 4 and won 5. Barnsley have conceded 21 goals, scored 24, failed to score in 2 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Barnsley have played 11 games at home, winning 6, drawing 1 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 22 goals, conceded 17 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Stevenage lay in 8th place on 37 points in the League One league table having played 24 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below them in the table, winning 8, drawing 6 and losing 2 games. They have scored 19 goals and kept 7 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Stevenage have conceded 14 goals and have failed to score in 5 matches.

Away league performance

Stevenage have played 14 away games, winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Barnsley
Stevenage
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Cardiff2617451955 
-
Jan 27
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1F
2
Lincoln2614751449 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1A
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
3
Bradford251375846 
Apr 18
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
Apr 11
4
Stockport261367545 
May 2
d
 
1-1F
Feb 28
w
 
1-3F
5
Bolton261196842 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 7
Jan 20
Mar 28
6
Huddersfield2711610839 
w
 
3-1F
Feb 21
Feb 14
l
 
1-0A
7
Luton261169539 
w
 
5-0F
Apr 25
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
8
Stevenage241077437 
Jan 31
-
-
-
9
Wycombe26998536 
Mar 3
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-0F
Feb 21
10
Mansfield241059635 
l
 
2-3F
Mar 14
Jan 24
d
 
1-1F
11
Reading25988235 
w
 
3-2F
Jan 24
Mar 21
l
 
1-0A
12
Peterborough2611213-235 
Feb 17
w
 
0-1F
Jan 27
w
 
0-1F
13
Exeter2510312533 
Mar 7
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
14
Plymouth2610313-633 
Apr 6
w
 
1-3F
d
 
1-1F
Mar 17
15
Barnsley22958132 
-
-
-
Jan 31
16
L Orient269512-432 
w
 
3-2F
Feb 28
-
w
 
2-3A
17
AFC Wim259412-731 
Feb 14
l
 
2-0A
Mar 14
d
 
0-00-0
18
Wigan25799-230 
Mar 17
d
 
1-1A
May 2
d
 
0-00-0
19
Burton258611-930 
w
 
3-2A
Apr 3
d
 
2-2A
Mar 7
20
Blackpool268513-729 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 6
w
 
2-3A
21
Northampton258512-729 
-
Mar 28
w
 
2-0F
Feb 7
22
Doncaster257513-1626 
Mar 21
w
 
1-2F
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 25
23
Rotherham256613-1424 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 11
w
 
1-0F
Apr 3
24
Port Vale244614-1618 
l
 
0-2A
-
Feb 17
w
 
1-2A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Stevenage have lost 3 consecutive away league games
Barnsley 15TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Stevenage 7TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for Stevenage of late. It has been 5 League One games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against Barnsley.

Barnsley 15th Stevenage 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Barnsley will score 1 or more goals
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Stevenage will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+13
Barnsley have scored 13% more goals at home than predicted
-10
Stevenage’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Barnsley
PG (predicted goals)
Stevenage
1.5
1.2
Attack rating
14%
better
BAR
STV
view stats
Games scored16
16
Failed to score6
8
Scored first12
11
Goals scored35
27
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.1
Avg. shots per game8
7
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for19
17
Avg. XG for1.2
0.9
KickOff rating
+14%
Defence rating
BAR
STV
28%
better
view stats
Games conceded20
16
Clean sheets2
8
Conceded first10
10
Goals conceded34
23
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against17%
13%
Avg. XG against1.7
1.2
KickOff rating
+28%

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

Barnsley League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
211168
M. CooperD Keillor-DunnR ClearyL Connell
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M. Cooper GLK21
4
-
J Shepherd DEF21
2
1
J. Bland MID211
7
-
D Keillor-Dunn MID21111
2
-
A Phillips MID2033
1
-
L Connell MID2022
7
1
T Watson DEF191
1
-
P Kelly MID1923
4
-
D McGoldrick FWD1941
2
-
R Cleary FWD1856
2
-
V. Yoganathan MID172
2
1
J Earl DEF151
4
-
N Ogbeta DEF151
1
-
C. Vickers MID1522
-
M Gevigney DEF121
-
J Russell MID121
1
-
N Farrugia MID12
1
-
M Roberts DEF9
2
-
F Jaló FWD3
-
J Rooney DEF1
-
Stevenage League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
23837
F MarschallJ ReidH WhiteL Freestone
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Marschall GLK23
1
-
C Campbell MID233
1
-
L James-Wildin DEF2212
1
-
J Houghton MID221
5
-
H White MID2233
5
-
J Reid FWD2281
2
-
C Goode DEF211
6
-
C Piergianni DEF211
6
-
D Kemp MID2122
3
-
P Patterson FWD2112
1
-
L Freestone DEF172
7
-
J Roberts MID1721
4
-
D Phillips MID17
4
-
B Lubala FWD161
1
-
D Sweeney DEF13
1
-
D Butler DEF131
2
-
G Ahadme FWD131
-
J Pattenden DEF12
-
L Thompson MID101
1
-
J Malcolm FWD8
-
J Young FWD6
-
S Earley DEF4
1
-
T Ashby-Hammond GLK1
-
L. Orford MID1
-