Barnsley - Burton Albion
Match preview
Barnsley take on Burton Albion in League One at Oakwell Ground on 29 December 2026.
The most recent match for Barnsley was a 3-4 defeat against Leeds United U21, after a 1-1 draw with Leicester before that.
The most recent match for Burton Albion was a 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest U21, after a 2-2 draw with Mansfield Town before that.
Our algorithm predicts Barnsley to win, with a probability of 49%. The full split: Barnsley 49%, draw 24%, Burton Albion 27%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
8 Barnsley
6 Draw
3 Burton Albion
47%
Over 2.5 goals
53%
Both teams scored
2.5
Goals per match
8
|
4
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Barnsley 5-0 Burton Albion
(2014)
Most goals:
Burton Albion 2-4 Barnsley
(2017)
Goals scored all matches
1.59
0.88
Goals in home matches
1.67
1.25
Goals in away matches
1.50
0.56
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
League One
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Sheffield Wednesday
|
13 |
Huddersfield
|
12 |
Bradford
|
12 |
Cambridge United
|
11 |
AFC Wimbledon
|
11 |
Oxford United
|
10 |
Plymouth
|
10 |
Stockport County
|
9 |
Stevenage
|
9 |
Burton Albion
|
9 |
Leicester
|
9 |
Blackpool
|
8 |
Luton
|
8 |
Mansfield Town
|
8 |
Barnsley
|
8 |
Reading
|
7 |
Leyton Orient
|
7 |
Notts County
|
7 |
Milton Keynes Dons
|
6 |
Wycombe Wanderers FC
|
6 |
Peterborough
|
5 |
Bromley
|
5 |
Wigan
|
4 |
Doncaster
|
3 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Barnsley — Formation: 4-4-2
Burton Albion — Formation: 3-4-1-2
Barnsley — Formation: 4-4-2
Burton Albion — Formation: 3-4-1-2