Barnsley 2–1 Blackpool: Result & How It Finished

League One Wed 2 Sep 2026, 19:45 Oakwell Full time

The Result

Barnsley 2–1 Blackpool
Half time0–0
Total goals3
Both scoredYes

The Story of the Game

Form After This Game

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Barnsley DWWLLD8/181.381.6868%65%
Blackpool WWLLDL7/181.41.4353%60%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
18 Barnsley7223-58
15 Blackpool722308

See the full League One table →

Head-to-Head

Barnsley wins
2
Draws
0
Blackpool wins
1
Meetings
3

Full Barnsley v Blackpool record →

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Season Stats Compared

BarnsleyStatBlackpool
40Played 40
11Won 17
13Drawn 8
16Lost 15
28%Win rate 43%
1.38Goals per game 1.4
1.68Conceded per game 1.43
10%Clean sheets 33%
28%Failed to score 18%
68%Both teams scored 53%
65%Over 2.5 goals 60%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Barnsley perform at home against how Blackpool travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Barnsley at home2176833%1.571.71
Blackpool away20641030%1.11.6

Key Players 2026/27

Barnsley

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
C. McGeehan773020
R. Cleary762100
Amani Richards721000
M. Kirk651010

Blackpool

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
J. Bowler662000
T. Bloxham642100
J. Williams661010
Karoy Anderson661010
A. Morgan651010

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Barnsley

  • 15 D. McGoldrick — 37 apps, 3 assists
  • 13 D. Keillor-Dunn — 24 apps, 1 assists
  • 9 A. Phillips — 43 apps, 5 assists
  • 7 R. Cleary — 42 apps, 13 assists
  • 4 L. Connell — 41 apps, 3 assists

Blackpool

  • 15 A. Fletcher — 43 apps, 4 assists
  • 7 T. Bloxham — 43 apps, 4 assists
  • 6 N. Ennis — 26 apps, 0 assists
  • 4 C. Hamilton — 43 apps, 5 assists
  • 3 D. Taylor — 19 apps, 1 assists

Recent Results

Barnsley

  • 19 Sep Barnsley 1–1 Leicester
  • 12 Sep Plymouth 3–0 Barnsley
  • 5 Sep Barnsley 1–5 Stevenage
  • 2 Sep Barnsley 2–1 Blackpool
  • 29 Aug Leyton Orient 1–3 Barnsley

Blackpool

  • 19 Sep Blackpool 2–4 Plymouth
  • 12 Sep Blackpool 2–2 Bromley
  • 5 Sep Reading 3–1 Blackpool
  • 2 Sep Barnsley 2–1 Blackpool
  • 29 Aug Blackpool 4–0 Peterborough

Barnsley v Blackpool FAQs

When is Barnsley v Blackpool?
Kick-off is 7:45pm on Wednesday 2 September 2026 at Oakwell.
What is the head-to-head record?
These clubs have met 3 times in our records: 2 for Barnsley, 1 for Blackpool, and 0 draws.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Barnsley are 18th on 8 points; Blackpool are 15th on 8.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 68% of Barnsley games and 53% of Blackpool games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 65% and 60% respectively.

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