Blackpool vs Barnsley

20 September 2025 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Martin Coy

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Jordan Brown 90+8’

Match summary

Blackpool beat Barnsley 1-0, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was goalless at half-time.

Jordan Brown put Blackpool ahead from a corner in stoppage time.

Barnsley can feel hard done by, creating 0.98 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Blackpool's 0.59 from 10.

Match stats

37% Possession 63%
10 Shots 11
3 Shots on target 1
7 Corners 3
318 Passes 563
68.2% Pass accuracy 79.6%
9 Tackles 18
12 Fouls 9
2 Yellow cards 1
4 Offsides 1

Key events

Blackpool Barnsley
Kick-off
Scott BanksShot on target
17’
Second half underway
Half-time0-0
53’
Jonathan BlandFoul
66’
Neil FarrugiaCaylan Vickers
75’
Vimal YoganathanJonathan Bland
CJ HamiltonJosh Bowler
76’
Dale TaylorAshley Fletcher
76’
Jordan BrownGeorge Honeyman
79’
Emil HanssonScott Banks
82’
Albie MorganShot on target
85’
90+1’
Jon RussellDavid McGoldrick
Albie MorganFoul
90+6’
90+7’
Adam PhillipsShot on target
Jordan BrownRight foot shot1-0 (Blackpool)
90+8’
Jordan Brown
90+9’
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.59 0.98 90+8’ Jordan Brown (Blackpool), 1-0 90+8’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.59 0.98 90+8’ Jordan Brown (Blackpool), 1-0 Brown 90+8’
Blackpool 0.59 xGBarnsley 0.98 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Barnsley attacking Blackpool attacking 
6’ David McGoldrick (Barnsley), open play, 0.48 xG, off target 60’ Niall Ennis (Blackpool), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 90’ Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 32’ Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 60’ Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 15’ Daniel Imray (Blackpool), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 29’ Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 63’ Michael Ihiekwe (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 52’ Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+8’ Jordan Brown (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 10’ Michael Ihiekwe (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 73’ Luca Connell (Barnsley), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Scott Banks (Blackpool), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 17’ Scott Banks (Blackpool), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 24’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Nathanael Ogbeta (Barnsley), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 40’ Josh Earl (Barnsley), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Scott Banks (Blackpool), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 85’ Albie Morgan (Blackpool), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+7’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ Josh Earl (Barnsley), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 6’ David McGoldrick (Barnsley), open play, 0.48 xG, off target 60’ Niall Ennis (Blackpool), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 90’ Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 32’ Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 60’ Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 15’ Daniel Imray (Blackpool), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 29’ Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 63’ Michael Ihiekwe (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 52’ Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+8’ Jordan Brown (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 10’ Michael Ihiekwe (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 73’ Luca Connell (Barnsley), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Scott Banks (Blackpool), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 17’ Scott Banks (Blackpool), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 24’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Scott Banks (Blackpool), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 30’ Nathanael Ogbeta (Barnsley), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 40’ Josh Earl (Barnsley), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Albie Morgan (Blackpool), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+7’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ Josh Earl (Barnsley), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Blackpool 4-4-2 Starting XI
Peacock-Farrell
Coulson
Ihiekwe
Casey
Imray
Honeyman 79’
Morgan
Bowler 76’
Banks 82’
Ennis
Fletcher 76’
Barnsley 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Cooper
Ogbeta
Watson
Shepherd
Earl
Bland 75’
Connell
Phillips
Vickers 66’
McGoldrick 90’
Keillor-Dunn

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Bailey Peacock-Farrell
90′ 1 0 39 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
Michael Ihiekwe
90′ 1 – – 4 3 36 – – – –
Oliver Casey
90′ – 3 3 2 2 28 – – 1 –
Hayden Coulson
90′ 2 – – 6 1 29 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Daniel Imray
90′ – – 36 1 0.19 1 1 3 2 1 –
Josh Bowler Taken off
76′ – – 12 1 0.03 – 2 2 – 1 –
George Honeyman Taken off
79′ – – 37 1 0.01 – 2 1 1 1 –
Albie Morgan
90′ – – 45 2 0.17 – – 4 2 1
Scott Banks Taken off
82′ – – 12 – 0.08 – – 1 1 – –
CJ Hamilton Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 4 – 0.13 1 – 2 – – –
Jordan Brown Came on as a substitute
11′ 1 – 6 – 0.00 1 – 1 – –
Emil Hansson Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 8 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
Niall Ennis
90′ – – 1 – 0.14 0.02 – 6 1 9 –
Ashley Fletcher Taken off
76′ – – 1 – 0.09 0.01 – 8 2 14 –
Dale Taylor Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – 0.01 – 1 – 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Blackpool win 41% Avg odds 2.26
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.80
Barnsley win 34% Avg odds 2.75

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Blackpool WLLDL
Barnsley DWLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Barnsley 0-3 Blackpool, 08 Mar 25 Next meeting: Barnsley 2-1 Blackpool, 17 Jan 26  All Blackpool vs Barnsley meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.