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

Sat 21st Feb, 15:00 BST, John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield

Home advantage is often beneficial in the League One, and Grant Lee’s Huddersfield Town will have the blessing of it on Saturday afternoon. Conor Hourihane’s Barnsley are their visitors to the John Smith's Stadium. All of the important stats for the encounter, including head-to-heads, predictions and odds across seventeen major markets are included in this betting preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make a smart bet.


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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
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Huddersfield
57%
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Draw
21%
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Barnsley
22%
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Huddersfield 2-1
10%
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Draw 1-1
9%
--
Huddersfield 2-0
8%
--
Huddersfield 1-0
8%
--
Huddersfield 3-1
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Barnsley 2-1
6%
--
Huddersfield 3-0
5%
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Barnsley 1-0
5%
--
Huddersfield 3-2
4%
--
Draw 0-0
4%
--
Huddersfield 4-1
3%
--
Huddersfield 4-0
3%
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Barnsley 2-0
3%
--
Barnsley 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
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Under 2.5 Goals
36%
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Home 1st Goal
54%
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Away 1st Goal
44%
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No 1st Goal
2%
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BTTS - Yes
62%
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BTTS - No
38%
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BTTS - Home Win
31%
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BTTS - Draw
17%
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BTTS - Away Win
13%
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Home/draw
78%
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Away/draw
43%
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Home/away
79%
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Over 1.5 Goals
84%
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Under 1.5 Goals
16%
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Over 3.5 Goals
42%
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Under 3.5 Goals
58%
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Over 4.5 Goals
24%
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Under 4.5 Goals
76%
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Over 5.5 Goals
12%
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Under 5.5 Goals
88%
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Over 0.5 Goals
96%
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Under 0.5 Goals
4%
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Home DNB
72%
--
Away DNB
37%
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Huddersfield win to nil
26%
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Barnsley win to nil
9%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Huddersfield have played 31 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 26 games against teams below in the table, having won 14, drawn 6 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 10 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Huddersfield have outscored their opponents by 53 goals to 44 goals.

Home League Performance

Huddersfield have played 16 games at home winning 9, drawing 5 and losing 2 games. They have scored 31 goals, kept 8 clean sheets and conceded 15 goals at home.

Barnsley are in 15th position in the League One on 37 points having played 27 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 26 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 17 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

17 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 5 and won 5. Barnsley have conceded 32 goals, scored 28, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Huddersfield
Barnsley
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Cardiff3019652663 
Mar 28
l
 
3-2A
-
l
 
4-0A
2
Lincoln3018752261 
Mar 17
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1A
3
Bolton31151061255 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 18
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-2A
4
Stockport301587753 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
May 2
d
 
1-1F
5
Huddersfield31147101149 
-
-
w
 
3-1F
Feb 21
6
Bradford291478449 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1A
Apr 18
d
 
2-2A
7
Luton3013611545 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
5-0F
Apr 25
8
Wycombe3011109943 
Apr 11
l
 
3-0A
Mar 3
d
 
2-2F
9
Stevenage291199142 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 14
w
 
3-1F
-
10
Peterborough3013215341 
w
 
3-2A
w
 
2-3F
Feb 17
w
 
0-1F
11
Reading2910109340 
Apr 3
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-2F
d
 
2-2A
12
Mansfield281099639 
Apr 25
w
 
1-3F
l
 
2-3F
Mar 14
13
Exeter2911513338 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
Mar 7
l
 
3-0A
14
AFC Wim2911513-638 
d
 
3-3A
May 2
Feb 14
l
 
2-0A
15
Barnsley2710710-237 
Feb 21
l
 
3-1A
-
-
16
Plymouth3011415-937 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 21
Apr 6
w
 
1-3F
17
Blackpool309615-733 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
3-2F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
18
L Orient309615-933 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 6
w
 
3-2F
Feb 28
19
Northampton309615-1033 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2A
Mar 28
20
Doncaster309615-1733 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 17
Mar 21
w
 
1-2F
21
Burton308814-1232 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-1A
w
 
3-2A
Apr 3
22
Wigan2971012-1031 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 28
Mar 17
d
 
1-1A
23
Rotherham298714-1231 
Mar 7
w
 
1-3F
l
 
0-1A
Apr 11
24
Port Vale285716-1822 
w
 
5-0F
Mar 14
l
 
0-2A
-
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Huddersfield 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
Barnsley 15TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Huddersfield since 1997
Huddersfield
Barnsley
Goals: Scored
19
11
Games: Scored
9 / 13
9 / 13
Clean sheets
4 / 13
4 / 13
HUD
7
D
3
BAR
3
League games at Barnsley since 1996
Barnsley
Huddersfield
Goals: Scored
35
18
Games: Scored
13 / 14
14 / 14
Clean sheets
0 / 14
1 / 14
HUD
2
D
3
BAR
9
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.1 is decent for Huddersfield Town in their meeting with Barnsley, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 21 consecutive League One games.

Huddersfield 5th Barnsley 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.1
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
13%
1
26%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
16%
There is a 61% probability that Huddersfield will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Barnsley will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+19
Huddersfield have scored 19% more goals at home than predicted
+14
Barnsley have scored 14% more goals when away than predicted
1.9
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
2.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Huddersfield
PG (predicted goals)
Barnsley
2.1
1.2
Attack rating
%
better
HUD
BAR
view stats
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
HUD
BAR
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%

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

Huddersfield League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
281066
R LedsonL. CastledineM HarnessM Harness
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Ledson MID292
5
-
L Sörensen DEF2822
2
-
M Harness MID2826
6
-
A May FWD2653
2
2
L Gooch DEF2526
6
-
J Low DEF252
2
-
L. Castledine MID23102
2
-
B Wiles MID223
-
L Nicholls GLK21
1
-
R Roosken FWD2112
3
-
D Charles FWD2125
1
-
B Samoukovic FWD1975
1
-
J Taylor FWD1941
2
-
S Roughan DEF181
-
D Kasumu MID181
-
M Wallace DEF171
4
-
J Feeney DEF17
2
-
R Balker DEF151
1
-
O Goodman GLK10
1
H Kane MID811
3
-
M Miller MID82
-
W Alves MID51
-
J Whatmough DEF41
1
-
M McGuane MID3
1
1
A Evans MID2
-
Z. Redmond FWD21
-
Barnsley League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251388
J ShepherdD Keillor-DunnR ClearyL Connell
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Shepherd DEF25
5
1
J. Bland MID251
7
-
D Keillor-Dunn MID24131
3
-
T Watson DEF231
2
-
P Kelly MID2323
5
-
A Phillips MID2353
1
-
L Connell MID2222
7
1
R Cleary FWD2258
2
-
D McGoldrick FWD2272
2
-
M. Cooper GLK21
4
-
V. Yoganathan MID212
2
1
N Ogbeta DEF181
1
-
J Earl DEF151
4
-
C. Vickers MID1522
-
M Gevigney DEF141
-
J Russell MID121
1
-
N Farrugia MID12
1
-
M Roberts DEF10
2
-
F Jaló FWD3
-
J Rooney DEF1
-