League One · Full time ·Matchday 5

Barnsley vs Stevenage

1 – 5 Full time

16′Carl Piergianni
17′C. McGeehan
23′T. TaylorL. Thompson
43′O. Sanderson
46′Z. LarkecheA. Richards
46′M. KirkL. Farrell
52′D. Kemp
57′T. Vancooten
60′J. BlandL. Connell
60′R. ClearyL. Alker
66′D. Kemp
72′O. SandersonB. Broggio
72′J. MagennisM. Mellon
75′C. McGeehanC. Taylor
85′Patrick Kelly
85′D. PhillipsJ. Houghton
85′J. RobertsS. Earley
86′Saxon Earley
90′M. Mellon

Oakwell Ground, BarnsleyReferee: N. Hair

Barnsley 47%
Draw 28%
Stevenage 25%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Match stats

17 Shots 10
4 Shots on target 5
56 Possession % 44
7 Corners 3
18 Fouls 9
2 Offsides 5
0 Saves 2
283 Accurate passes 186

Barnsley vs Stevenage overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Barnsley vs Stevenage

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityBarnsleyDrawStevenage
Model54.7%27.6%17.7%
Market44.7%27.8%27.5%
Final47.2%27.8%25.1%
Edge+10.1%-0.3%-9.8%

Confidence: Low

Why Barnsley

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.57 vs 0.80.
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.
  • The market prices Barnsley below the model: +10.1 percentage points of edge.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Barnsley ↓ / Stevenage → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 10% 1 13% 13% 2 12% 9% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 90%
2+ goals 70%
3+ goals 42%
No goals 10%

Barnsley and Stevenage expected goals

Barnsley 1.57
Stevenage 0.80

Total expected goals: 2.38

Barnsley and Stevenage attack and defence ratings

Barnsley

Attack 1.03 +3%
Defence 0.93 -7%

Stevenage

Attack 0.74 -26%
Defence 1.02 +2%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Barnsley vs Stevenage: result vs prediction

Barnsley 1 – 5 Stevenage

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✗ Incorrect
Over/Under 2.5 pick✗ Incorrect
BTTS pick✗ Incorrect

Other Matchday 5 fixtures

League One

Before and after this match

Barnsley vs Stevenage markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Barnsley 47.2% 2.12 +10.1% —
Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 57.5% 1.74 — —
Both teams to score No 55.1% 1.81 — —
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 74.9% 1.33 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 45.5% 2.20 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Barnsley47.2%
Draw27.8%
Stevenage25.1%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.542.5%
Under 2.557.5%
Both teams to scoreYes44.9%
No55.1%
Double chance1X (home or draw)74.9%
12 (either side)72.2%
X2 (draw or away)52.8%
Handicap -1Barnsley win29.6%
Push (exactly one goal)24.8%
Loss45.5%
Correct score (top 3)1-013.5%
1-112.9%
2-011.6%

Barnsley vs Stevenage stats

Barnsley and Stevenage recent form

newest first
Barnsley WWWDLD
Stevenage DDLLDW

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Barnsley and Stevenage going into this match

league record before kick-off

Barnsley record

  • They have won 2 of their 5 league games this season, scoring 1.2 goals per match.
  • 58% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Stevenage record

  • They have won 1 of their 5 league games this season, scoring 1.8 goals per match.

Barnsley vs Stevenage head-to-head

Last 6 meetings

2Barnsley wins 0Draws 4Stevenage wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-04-21StevenageBarnsleyLeague One1-0
2026-01-31BarnsleyStevenageLeague One3-1
2025-01-25BarnsleyStevenageLeague One0-1
2024-09-14StevenageBarnsleyLeague One3-0
2024-04-09StevenageBarnsleyLeague One2-1
2023-12-23BarnsleyStevenageLeague One2-1

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Barnsley vs Stevenage odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 44.4%, draw 28.2%, away 27.4%.

Bookmaker1X2
10Bet 2.20 3.30 3.20
1xBet 2.10 3.36 3.40
Bet365 2.05 3.30 3.50
BetVictor 2.10 3.40 3.40
Betano 2.15 3.25 3.40
Betfair 2.05 3.40 3.60
Dafabet 2.15 3.40 3.45
Marathonbet 2.07 3.38 3.42
Pinnacle 2.13 3.47 3.55
SBO 1.96 3.02 3.04
Superbet 2.12 3.30 3.35
Unibet 2.12 3.15 3.50
William Hill 2.10 3.20 3.30

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 2.10 ▼ -0.35
X 3.37 ▲ +0.09
2 3.41 ▲ +0.64

12 snapshots recorded, from .