Our Peterborough vs Barnsley Prediction: 2-2
Peterborough vs Barnsley in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday August 19, 2025. We predict a tightly contested 2-2 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Peterborough 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
Peterborough's Last Match – Wigan vs Peterborough
Peterborough will hope to recover from their recent 0-2 England League 1 setback against Wigan on August 16. In that match, Peterborough recorded 71% possession and 1 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wigan | 29% | 0 (3) | 1.34 | 38 |
Peterborough | 71% | 0 (1) | 0.98 | 66 |
Barnsley's Last Match – Barnsley vs Bolton
Barnsley must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 England League 1 draw against Bolton on August 16. In that match, Barnsley controlled 44% of possession and managed 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Barnsley | 44% | 0 (2) | 0.55 | 35 |
Bolton | 56% | 0 (7) | 1.75 | 64 |
Peterborough vs Barnsley Stats
Key Stats
| Peterborough | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.82 | Attacking Strength | 1.55 |
| 1.12 | Defence Strength | 1.37 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 2.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Peterborough are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Barnsley average 2.3 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Peterborough 18-16
Barnsley 23-14
What are the odds for this match?
Peterborough to win: @2.75
Draw: @3.7
Barnsley to win: @2.2