Barnsley vs Brighton & Hove Albion Football Stats

📍 Carabao Cup, England
🕒 Tuesday 23rd September, 19:45 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Barnsley sit 1st in the table after 2 games, averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per home match this season. Brighton & Hove Albion are 2nd after 1 games, averaging 1.1 scored and 1.3 conceded on the road. Barnsley have won 2/10 home games (20%) this season; Brighton & Hove Albion have won 4/10 on the road (40%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Barnsley have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games this season (6/10); Brighton & Hove Albion in 50% away (5/10). Barnsley average 1.2 scored and 1.7 conceded at home, Brighton & Hove Albion 1.1 and 1.3 on the road.

Barnsley frequently see both teams score at home (70%, 7/10). Brighton & Hove Albion are lower on the road (40%, 4/10) — they've scored in 70% of away games this season, which is the key variable.

High corner counts are a feature of both teams' games this season — Barnsley have seen 10+ corners in 70% of home fixtures (7/10), Brighton & Hove Albion in 90% away (9/10). Over 9.5 Corners looks well supported.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Barnsley see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Brighton & Hove Albion in 90% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full Carabao Cup table for the 2025/2026 season, with Barnsley (1st) and Brighton & Hove Albion (2nd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Carabao Cup 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Manchester City 6 6 0 0 14:2 +12 18
2 Arsenal 6 4 1 1 9:5 +4 13
3 Cardiff City 5 4 0 1 10:6 +4 12
4 Newcastle United 5 3 0 2 9:7 +2 9
5 Chelsea 5 3 0 2 11:9 +2 9
6 Wycombe Wanderers 4 2 2 0 5:2 +3 8
7 Fulham 4 2 1 1 5:3 +2 7
8 Wrexham 4 2 1 1 9:7 +2 7
9 Millwall 3 2 1 0 4:2 +2 7
10 Grimsby Town 4 2 1 1 6:8 -2 7
11 Brentford 4 2 1 1 8:3 +5 7
12 Swansea City 4 2 1 1 8:7 +1 7
13 Doncaster Rovers 3 2 0 1 6:3 +3 6
14 Bradford City 3 2 0 1 6:5 +1 6
15 Southampton 3 2 0 1 5:2 +3 6
16 Brighton & Hove Albion A 3 2 0 1 12:2 +10 6
17 Lincoln City 3 2 0 1 5:3 +2 6
18 Port Vale 3 2 0 1 2:2 0 6
19 Reading 3 2 0 1 4:4 0 6
20 Accrington Stanley 3 2 0 1 5:4 +1 6
21 Wigan Athletic 3 2 0 1 2:2 0 6
22 Cambridge United 3 2 0 1 5:2 +3 6
23 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 2 0 1 8:6 +2 6
24 Crystal Palace 3 1 2 0 5:2 +3 5
25 Plymouth Argyle 2 1 1 0 4:3 +1 4
26 Barnsley H 3 1 1 1 4:9 -5 4
27 Tottenham Hotspur 2 1 0 1 3:2 +1 3
28 Liverpool 2 1 0 1 2:4 -2 3
29 Preston North End 2 1 0 1 3:3 0 3
30 Stockport County 2 1 0 1 3:2 +1 3
31 Oxford United 2 1 0 1 1:6 -5 3
32 Norwich City 2 1 0 1 2:4 -2 3
33 Birmingham City 2 1 0 1 2:2 0 3
34 Coventry City 2 1 0 1 2:2 0 3
35 Bristol City 2 1 0 1 2:2 0 3
36 Charlton Athletic 2 1 0 1 4:4 0 3
37 Everton 2 1 0 1 2:2 0 3
38 Mansfield Town 2 1 0 1 2:2 0 3
39 Burnley 2 1 0 1 3:3 0 3
40 Cheltenham Town 2 1 0 1 2:3 -1 3
41 Huddersfield Town 3 0 2 1 3:5 -2 2
42 Sheffield Wednesday 3 0 2 1 4:5 -1 2
43 Bromley 2 0 2 0 2:2 0 2
44 Tranmere Rovers 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
45 Burton Albion 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
46 Salford City 1 0 1 0 0:0 0 1
47 Rotherham United 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
48 Leicester City 1 0 1 0 2:2 0 1
49 AFC Wimbledon 2 0 1 1 2:3 -1 1
50 Bolton Wanderers 1 0 1 0 3:3 0 1
51 Leeds United 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
52 Aston Villa 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
53 Stoke City 2 0 1 1 0:3 -3 1
54 Walsall 1 0 1 0 0:0 0 1
55 Fleetwood Town 1 0 1 0 2:2 0 1
56 Derby County 2 0 1 1 2:3 -1 1
57 Gillingham 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
58 Manchester United 1 0 1 0 2:2 0 1
59 Sunderland 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
60 Newport County 2 0 1 1 2:3 -1 1
61 West Bromwich Albion 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
62 Ipswich Town 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
63 Barnet 1 0 1 0 2:2 0 1
64 Hull City 1 0 1 0 3:3 0 1
65 Queens Park Rangers 1 0 0 1 2:3 -1 0
66 Middlesbrough 1 0 0 1 0:4 -4 0
67 Crewe Alexandra 1 0 0 1 1:3 -2 0
68 Colchester United 1 0 0 1 0:1 -1 0
69 Harrogate Town 1 0 0 1 1:3 -2 0
70 Sheffield United 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
71 Luton Town 1 0 0 1 0:1 -1 0
72 Blackpool 1 0 0 1 0:1 -1 0
73 Blackburn Rovers 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
74 Milton Keynes Dons 1 0 0 1 0:2 -2 0
75 Portsmouth 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
76 Northampton Town 1 0 0 1 0:1 -1 0
77 AFC Bournemouth 1 0 0 1 0:2 -2 0
78 Crawley Town 1 0 0 1 1:3 -2 0
79 Nottingham Forest 1 0 0 1 2:3 -1 0
80 Stevenage 1 0 0 1 1:3 -2 0
81 Leyton Orient 1 0 0 1 0:1 -1 0
82 Oldham Athletic 1 0 0 1 1:3 -2 0
83 Peterborough United 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
84 Barrow 1 0 0 1 0:1 -1 0
85 Notts County 1 0 0 1 0:1 -1 0
86 Shrewsbury Town 1 0 0 1 1:3 -2 0
87 Exeter City 1 0 0 1 0:2 -2 0
88 Swindon Town 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
89 Bristol Rovers 1 0 0 1 0:2 -2 0
90 Watford 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
91 Chesterfield 1 0 0 1 0:2 -2 0
92 West Ham United 1 0 0 1 2:3 -1 0

Team Form

Brighton & Hove Albion have lost 50% of their away matches this season, while Barnsley have been more solid at home (40% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Barnsley (Home Form) Brighton & Hove Albion (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Lost 4 (40%) 5 (50%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Barnsley frequently see both teams score at home (70%), while Brighton & Hove Albion are less consistent on the road (40%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Barnsley (Home Form) Brighton & Hove Albion (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 7 (70%) 4 (40%)

Match Goals

Barnsley have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Brighton & Hove Albion in 50% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Barnsley (Home Form) Brighton & Hove Albion (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 2 (20%)

Under Goals

Barnsley (Home Form) Brighton & Hove Albion (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 8 (80%)

Team Goals

Barnsley have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Brighton & Hove Albion in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Barnsley (Home Form) Brighton & Hove Albion (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Barnsley (Home Form) Brighton & Hove Albion (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 10 (100%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Barnsley (Home Form) Brighton & Hove Albion (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 12 (1.2 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 17 (1.7 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)

Match Corners

Both Barnsley (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Brighton & Hove Albion (90% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Barnsley (Home Form) Brighton & Hove Albion (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 9 (90%)
Over 9.5 Corners 7 (70%) 9 (90%)
Over 10.5 Corners 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 5 (50%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Barnsley have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of home matches.

Brighton & Hove Albion have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 50% of away matches.

Corners Won

Barnsley (Home Form) Brighton & Hove Albion (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Barnsley (Home Form) Brighton & Hove Albion (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 8 (80%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Barnsley and Brighton & Hove Albion. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

18th Feb, 2017
Barnsley
0 – 2 HT: 0-0
Brighton & Hove Albion
24th Sep, 2016
Brighton & Hove Albion
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Barnsley
5th Apr, 2014
Barnsley
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Brighton & Hove Albion
3rd Dec, 2013
Brighton & Hove Albion
1 – 2 HT: 0-1
Barnsley
12th Mar, 2013
Barnsley
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Brighton & Hove Albion
25th Aug, 2012
Brighton & Hove Albion
5 – 1 HT: 3-1
Barnsley
28th Apr, 2012
Barnsley
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Brighton & Hove Albion
6th Nov, 2011
Brighton & Hove Albion
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Barnsley

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Barnsley vs Brighton & Hove Albion across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Barnsley 9.76
Draw 6.05
Brighton & Hove Albion 1.26

Half Time Result

Barnsley 8.17
Draw 3
Brighton & Hove Albion 1.63

Double Chance

Barnsley or Draw 3.94
Barnsley or Brighton & Hove Albion 1.14
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion 1.07

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.82
No 1.97

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.09
Over 2.5 1.43
Over 3.5 2.13
Under 1.5 5.74
Under 2.5 2.77
Under 3.5 1.71

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.22
Over 1.5 2.08

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.42
Over 9.5 1.51
Over 10.5 2.31
Over 11.5 2.48

Barnsley Goals

Over 0.5 1.69
Over 1.5 4.8
Over 2.5 17

Brighton & Hove Albion Goals

Over 0.5 1.03
Over 1.5 1.35
Over 2.5 1.96

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    91% combined
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    90% combined
  • SønderjyskE U19 vs Nordsjaelland U19 15:00 BST | U19 League, Denmark SønderjyskE U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    79% combined
  • Kyzyl-Zhar vs Zhetysu 12:00 BST | Premier League, Kazakhstan Kyzyl-Zhar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Zhetysu have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 2.2
    75% combined

Barnsley vs Brighton & Hove Albion Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Barnsley vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

Over 8.5 Corners — Barnsley see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Brighton & Hove Albion in 90% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Barnsley or Brighton & Hove Albion?

Brighton & Hove Albion hold a slight form advantage away (40% wins) over Barnsley at home (20% wins) in Carabao Cup. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Barnsley and Brighton & Hove Albion?

Possibly — Barnsley frequently see both teams score at home (70%), while Brighton & Hove Albion are lower on the road (40%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Barnsley and Brighton & Hove Albion?

Uncertain — Barnsley have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Brighton & Hove Albion in 50% of away games in Carabao Cup. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Barnsley or Brighton & Hove Albion?

Barnsley have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of home games compared to Brighton & Hove Albion's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Barnsley and Brighton & Hove Albion?

Yes — both Barnsley (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Brighton & Hove Albion (90% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Carabao Cup. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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