Preston North End
Barnsley
Preston North End vs Barnsley Prediction
Why we picked this for Preston North End vs Barnsley
Under 2.5 goals is our call for Preston North End against Barnsley (Championship), rated at 88% confidence. Matches involving Preston North End produced 2.0 goals per game over their last 5, and 2 of those went over 2.5. For Barnsley it is 1.8 goals per game, with 1 of 5 over 2.5. The form of both teams backs the call.
Past meetings don't back this call, with just 2 of the last 5 head-to-heads ending under 2.5. Recent form weighs more heavily than older fixtures, which is why the pick stands. A confidence of 88% means the recent numbers clearly point to Under 2.5. The match ended 2-0, so Under 2.5 landed.
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Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Last 5 meetings
Preston North End vs Barnsley, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2020 | Barnsley | Preston North End | 2-1 | Over 2.5✕ |
| Jan 21, 2020 | Barnsley | Preston North End | 0-3 | Over 2.5✕ |
| Oct 05, 2019 | Preston North End | Barnsley | 5-1 | Over 2.5✕ |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Barnsley | Preston North End | 0-0 | Under 2.5✓ |
| Sep 09, 2017 | Preston North End | Barnsley | 1-1 | Under 2.5✓ |