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EFL TrophyTuesday, 05 December 2023 · Full-time2-1✕
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Blackpool vs Barnsley Prediction

Under2.5 goals
54% confidence

Why we picked this for Blackpool vs Barnsley

Under 2.5 goals is our call for Blackpool against Barnsley (EFL Trophy), rated at 54% confidence. Matches involving Blackpool produced 2.8 goals per game over their last 5, and 3 of those went over 2.5. For Barnsley it is 3.4 goals per game, with 4 of 5 over 2.5. Recent form leans the other way: only 3 of the 10 recent games went under 2.5.

The head-to-head points the same way: 4 of their last 5 meetings finished under 2.5 goals. With 54% confidence the recent numbers only just favour this side, so this is one of our weaker picks. Final score: 2-1. The pick lost.

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2.8
avg goals, Blackpool last 5
3.4
avg goals, Barnsley last 5
20%
last 5 H2H went over 2.5
7 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Blackpool
Blackpool 1-2 Northampton
Nov 28, 2023
Over 2.5✕
Portsmouth 0-4 Blackpool
Nov 25, 2023
Over 2.5✕
Blackpool 4-0 Shrewsbury
Nov 18, 2023
Over 2.5✕
Bolton 1-0 Blackpool
Nov 11, 2023
Under 2.5✓
Bromley FC 0-2 Blackpool
Nov 04, 2023
Under 2.5✓
Barnsley
Barnsley 1-0 Wycombe Wanderers
Nov 28, 2023
Under 2.5✓
Lincoln 2-2 Barnsley
Nov 25, 2023
Over 2.5✕
Horsham FC 0-3 Barnsley
Nov 14, 2023
Over 2.5✕
Derby County 3-0 Barnsley
Nov 11, 2023
Over 2.5✕
Barnsley 3-3 Horsham FC
Nov 03, 2023
Over 2.5✕

Last 5 meetings

Blackpool vs Barnsley, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Sep 30, 2023BarnsleyBlackpool0-1
Under 2.5✓
Apr 26, 2022BarnsleyBlackpool0-2
Under 2.5✓
Sep 25, 2021BlackpoolBarnsley1-0
Under 2.5✓
Apr 27, 2019BarnsleyBlackpool2-1
Over 2.5✕
Dec 22, 2018BlackpoolBarnsley0-1
Under 2.5✓