Blackpool vs Barnsley Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Blackpool vs Barnsley Prediction: 3-2

Blackpool vs Barnsley in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 11:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday September 20, 2025. Our correct score prediction favors a 3-2 home triumph, but considering recent goal trends, betting on over 2.5 goals also makes sense.

This Blackpool 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

Blackpool's Last Match – Blackpool vs Barrow

Blackpool will seek to keep their streak alive after a 5-0 England EFL Trophy victory over Barrow on September 16. In that match, Blackpool controlled 60% of possession and managed 9 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Blackpool	60%	0 (9)	1.68	43
Barrow	40%	0 (2)	0.82	42

Barnsley's Last Match – Barnsley vs Reading

Barnsley will hope to extend their good run following a 3-2 England League 1 win against Reading on September 13. In that match, Barnsley recorded 53% possession, firing 5 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Barnsley	53%	0 (5)	1.88	58
Reading	47%	0 (5)	0.92	43

Blackpool vs Barnsley Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Blackpool are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Barnsley average 2.0 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Blackpool to win: @2.5

Draw: @3.5

Barnsley to win: @2.7

Blackpool Fixtures

Barnsley Fixtures