Barnsley
- Barnsley currently sit 15th in League One with 33 points from 24 games, 4 points ahead but have played 3 fewer games than Northampton Town.
- Barnsley have won 6, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their 11 home League One games in 2025/2026.
- Barnsley have won one, drawn three and lost one of their last 5 games.
- Conor Hourihane’s team are pressing the ball high up the field with their flexible formation.
- Barnsley have conceded 17 goals in 11 home fixtures.
Northampton Town
- Northampton Town sit 22nd with 29 points from 27 games.
- Northampton have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 9 of their 14 away League One matches in 2025/2026.
- Northampton are in bad form, with three straight defeats and just one win and a draw from their last 5.
- Kevin Nolan’s Cobblers play a pragmatic, direct style and their set pieces are a threat.
- Northampton have conceded an average of 1.57 goals per away match.
Recent meetings
Barnsley have not beaten Northampton in their last two home meetings.
Players to watch
- David McGoldrick remains a reliable source of goals for Barnsley, with three of their last five coming via his boot.
- Tom Eaves has scored 5 League One goals in 2025/2026 for Northampton, including two of their last five.
Odds & markets
- Barnsley are 1.73 favourites with Northampton at 4.14.
- Recommended market: Barnsley to win & over 2.5 goals.
Tip
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