Burton Albion vs Barnsley — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 League One, England
🕒 Friday 3rd April, 15:00 BST

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Our Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

Burton Albion (40% home wins) hold a slight edge over Barnsley on the road (10% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Barnsley have a strong trend for high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 Goals in 80%), while Burton Albion are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Both Burton Albion and Barnsley frequently see both teams scoring (60% and 80% respectively). BTTS – Yes looks highly probable with both sides regularly finding the net this season.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (80% and 90%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals — Burton Albion have seen 3+ goals in 60% of home games, Barnsley in 80% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

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League Table

The full League One table for the 2025/2026 season, with Burton Albion (18th) and Barnsley (13th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

League One 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Lincoln City 40 26 9 5 75:34 +41 87
2 Cardiff City 39 23 8 8 73:41 +32 77
3 Bolton Wanderers 40 18 15 7 57:40 +17 69
4 Bradford City 40 20 8 12 50:44 +6 68
5 Stockport County 39 19 9 11 57:48 +9 66
6 Reading 41 16 14 11 61:52 +9 62
7 Stevenage 39 17 10 12 41:38 +3 61
8 Plymouth Argyle 40 18 5 17 61:56 +5 59
9 Wycombe Wanderers 41 16 11 14 59:46 +13 59
10 Luton Town 40 16 10 14 54:50 +4 58
11 Huddersfield Town 40 16 10 14 60:52 +8 58
12 Mansfield Town 38 13 13 12 49:41 +8 52
13 Barnsley A 38 13 12 13 60:61 -1 51
14 Doncaster Rovers 40 14 8 18 42:61 -19 50
15 AFC Wimbledon 40 14 8 18 49:59 -10 50
16 Leyton Orient 40 14 8 18 55:62 -7 50
17 Peterborough United 39 15 5 19 58:54 +4 50
18 Blackpool 41 13 9 19 48:63 -15 48
19 Burton Albion H 41 12 11 18 45:56 -11 47
20 Wigan Athletic 40 11 13 16 41:54 -13 46
21 Exeter City 41 11 10 20 42:53 -11 43
22 Rotherham United 39 9 10 20 35:58 -23 37
23 Northampton Town 40 9 8 23 33:57 -24 35
24 Port Vale 38 7 10 21 29:54 -25 31

Team Form

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

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

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Burton Albion have seen both teams score in 60% of home games this season, Barnsley in 80% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Burton Albion (Home Form) Barnsley (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 8 (80%)

Match Goals

Barnsley regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Burton Albion are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Over Goals

Burton Albion (Home Form) Barnsley (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 10 (100%)
Over 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 6 (60%)

Under Goals

Burton Albion (Home Form) Barnsley (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 0 (0%)
Under 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 4 (40%)

Team Goals

Burton Albion have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Barnsley in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Burton Albion (Home Form) Barnsley (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Burton Albion (Home Form) Barnsley (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Goal Totals

Burton Albion (Home Form) Barnsley (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 14 (1.4 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 11 (1.1 avg) 23 (2.3 avg)

Match Corners

Both Burton Albion (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Barnsley (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Burton Albion (Home Form) Barnsley (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 4 (40%) 4 (40%)

Team Corners

Burton Albion have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of home matches.

Barnsley have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), while conceding 6+ corners in 60% of away matches — the home side can expect some set-piece chances.

Corners Won

Burton Albion (Home Form) Barnsley (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Burton Albion (Home Form) Barnsley (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 9 (90%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 8 (80%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 5 (50%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Burton Albion and Barnsley. 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.

09 Aug 2025
Barnsley
3 – 2 HT: 0-2
Burton Albion
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
01 Feb 2025
Barnsley
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Burton Albion
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
21 Sep 2024
Burton Albion
1 – 2 HT: 0-1
Barnsley
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
01 Apr 2024
Burton Albion
1 – 3 HT: 1-0
Barnsley
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
16 Sep 2023
Barnsley
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Burton Albion
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
07 Apr 2023
Burton Albion
2 – 1 HT: 0-0
Barnsley
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
17 Dec 2022
Barnsley
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Burton Albion
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
06 Apr 2019
Burton Albion
3 – 1 HT: 1-0
Barnsley
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
19 Feb 2019
Barnsley
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Burton Albion
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
20 Feb 2018
Barnsley
1 – 2 HT: 0-2
Burton Albion
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Burton Albion vs Barnsley 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

Burton Albion 2.13
Draw 3.57
Barnsley 3.46

Half Time Result

Burton Albion 2.81
Draw 2.27
Barnsley 4.02

Double Chance

Burton Albion or Draw 1.3
Burton Albion or Barnsley 1.31
Draw or Barnsley 1.62

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.6
No 2.16

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.31
Over 2.5 2
Over 3.5 3.4
Under 1.5 3.4
Under 2.5 1.97
Under 3.5 1.3

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.42
Over 1.5 2.91

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.16
Over 9.5 1.38
Over 10.5 1.72
Over 11.5 2.24

Burton Albion Goals

Over 0.5 1.23
Over 1.5 2.19

Barnsley Goals

Over 0.5 1.42
Over 1.5 3.01

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
  • Stirling University W vs East Fife W 14:00 BST | SWPL 2, Scotland Stirling University W have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/10 home matches this season · East Fife W have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/10 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    100% combined
  • III. Kerületi TUE vs Dunaharaszti MTK 12:00 BST | NB 3: Southeast, Hungary III. Kerületi TUE have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/11 home matches this season · Dunaharaszti MTK have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.6
    91% combined
  • Vojvodina U19 vs Spartak Subotica U19 10:00 BST | U19 League, Serbia Vojvodina U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/11 home matches this season · Spartak Subotica U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.53
    86% combined
  • Flora vs Transvaal 21:30 BST | Major League, Suriname Flora have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/10 home matches this season · Transvaal have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    84% combined
Acca odds (approx) 4.56
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Burton Albion vs Barnsley Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Burton Albion vs Barnsley?

Over 2.5 Goals — Burton Albion have seen 3+ goals in 60% of home games, Barnsley in 80% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Burton Albion or Barnsley?

Burton Albion have a slight form edge at home (40% wins) over Barnsley on the road (10% wins) in League One. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Burton Albion and Barnsley?

Possibly — Barnsley regularly see both teams score away (80%), while Burton Albion are lower at home (60%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Burton Albion and Barnsley?

Possibly — Barnsley regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Burton Albion are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Burton Albion or Barnsley?

Burton Albion have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Barnsley's 10% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Burton Albion and Barnsley?

Yes — both Burton Albion (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Barnsley (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in League One. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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