Our Notts County vs Barnsley Prediction: 1-1
Notts County vs Barnsley in the England EFL Trophy is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday September 30, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Notts County vs Barnsley prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Notts County's Last Match – Crewe vs Notts County
Notts County will hope to recover from their recent 1-2 England League 2 setback against Crewe on September 27. In that match, Notts County recorded 64% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Crewe | 36% | 0 (3) | 1.26 | 47 |
 Notts County | 64% | 0 (5) | 1.29 | 73 |
Barnsley's Last Match – Barnsley vs Port Vale
After suffering a 0-2 England League 1 loss to Port Vale, Barnsley must win to get back on track. In that match, Barnsley saw 68% of the ball and 0 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barnsley | 68% | 0 (0) | 0.4 | 62 |
 Port Vale | 32% | 0 (6) | 2.1 | 25 |
Notts County vs Barnsley Stats
Key Stats
| Notts County | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.39 | Attacking Strength | 0.99 |
| 1.06 | Defence Strength | 1.34 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Notts County are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Barnsley average 1.2 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
Notts County 15-13
Barnsley 12-18
What are the odds for this match?
Notts County to win: @2.6
Draw: @3.5
Barnsley to win: @2.25
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