Mansfield Town vs Barnsley

Sat 26 Dec, 15:00 UTC · Matchweek 21 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Mansfield Town win · Most likely 54.0%
Draw 24.1%
Barnsley win 21.9%

Event markets

Both teams to score 60%Avg 53%
Over 1.5 goals 81%Avg 73%
Over 2.5 goals 59%Avg 51%
Mansfield Town clean sheet 31%Avg 30%
Barnsley clean sheet 15%Avg 24%
Over 8.5 corners 74%Avg 65%
Over 9.5 corners 62%Avg 53%
Over 2.5 cards 72%Avg 73%
Over 3.5 cards 51%Avg 53%

This match League average

Predicted Score

2-19.8%
1-08.4%
2-08.2%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Mansfield Town
  • Barnsley

Did you know?

  • Barnsley's matches have gone over 1.5 goals in 10 of their last 10.
  • Barnsley's matches have had over 9.5 corners in 10 of their last 10 (corner data on file).
  • Barnsley have gone 8 matches without a win.
  • Barnsley have conceded in each of their last 10 matches.

H2H

All 4 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
14 Mar 26 Mansfield Town 2–2 Barnsley
26 Dec 25 Barnsley 2–3 Mansfield Town
15 Mar 25 Mansfield Town 2–1 Barnsley
09 Aug 24 Barnsley 1–2 Mansfield Town
4meetings
  • Mansfield Town win · 3 (75%)
  • Draw · 1 (25%)
  • Barnsley win · 0 (0%)
Avg. total goals 3.75 League avg: 2.62
Over 2.5 goals 100% League avg: 51%
Both teams to score 100% League avg: 53%
Whoever hosts wins 25% League avg: 44%
Avg. total corners 8.50 League avg: 10.48
Avg. total cards 2.75 League avg: 3.78
Mansfield Town avg. goals 2.25 League avg: 1.31
Barnsley avg. goals 1.50 League avg: 1.31

Biggest win: Barnsley 2–3 Mansfield Town (26 Dec 25).

Mansfield Town vs Barnsley head to head: in the previous 4 meetings, Mansfield Town have won 3 times, Barnsley have not won and 1 ended in a draw. Mansfield Town scored 9 goals and Barnsley scored 6 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 14 Mar 2026, ended 2-2 at Mansfield Town. Mansfield Town are unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. Across these matches, both teams scored in 4 of 4 and 4 had over 2.5 goals. Neither side has kept a clean sheet against the other.

How they play

Each line runs across the 24 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Mansfield Town
  • Open play side
Barnsley
  • Shoots on sight
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    46% 17th of 24 50% 11th of 24
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.11 xG a shot 8th of 24 0.09 xG a shot 23rd of 24
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    20% of xG 22nd of 24 29% of xG 12th of 24
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    20% of shots 12th of 24 17% of shots 14th of 24

Where they differ

  • Mansfield Town wait for better chances than Barnsley, 0.11 xG a shot against 0.09.
  • Barnsley get more of their chances from set pieces than Mansfield Town, 29% against 20%.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Mansfield Town Barnsley
12 (1.2 avg) Goals 12 (1.2 avg)
136 (13.6 avg) Total Shots 162 (16.2 avg)
41 (4.1 avg) Shots on Target 48 (4.8 avg)
38 (3.8 avg) Blocked Shots 54 (5.4 avg)
54 (5.4 avg) Corners 73 (7.3 avg)
844 (84.4 avg) Attacks 726 (72.6 avg)
406 (40.6 avg) Dangerous Attacks 385 (38.5 avg)
100 (10.0 avg) Key Passes 101 (10.1 avg)
3910 (391.0 avg) Passes 3121 (312.1 avg)
2969 (76%) Pass Accuracy 2146 (69%)
51% Ball Possession 48%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Mansfield Town Barnsley
1 (0.1 avg) Red Cards 2 (0.2 avg)
20 (2.0 avg) Yellow Cards 24 (2.4 avg)
180 (18.0 avg) Tackles 173 (17.3 avg)
135 (13.5 avg) Fouls 143 (14.3 avg)
15 (1.7 avg) Offsides 22 (2.2 avg)
552 (55.2 avg) Duels Won 524 (52.4 avg)
213 (21.3 avg) Aerial Duels Won 179 (17.9 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Mansfield Town

1.5Goals
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 4 (40%)
  • No · 6 (60%)

Barnsley

1.5Goals
  • Under · 0 (0%)
  • Over · 10 (100%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 0 (0%)
  • Over · 10 (100%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 0 (0%)
  • Over · 10 (100%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 0 (0%)
  • Over · 10 (100%)
CS
  • Yes · 0 (0%)
  • No · 10 (100%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 9 (90%)
  • No · 1 (10%)