League OneSaturday, 17 January 2026 · Full-time2-1✓
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Barnsley
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Blackpool
Barnsley vs Blackpool Prediction
Over2.5 goals
63% confidence
Why this pick
Why we picked this for Barnsley vs Blackpool
For this League One fixture we go with Over 2.5 goals for Barnsley vs Blackpool, at 63% confidence. In their last 5 matches, Barnsley's games produced 3.4 goals on average, 3 of them over 2.5. Blackpool's games averaged 3.4, with 4 of 5 over the line. Current form is what points us towards Over 2.5.
History between the two sides fits the pick too: 3 of 5 recent meetings went over 2.5. The 63% confidence reflects a real but modest lean in the recent numbers. The match ended 2-1, so Over 2.5 landed.
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3.4
avg goals, Barnsley last 5
3.4
avg goals, Blackpool last 5
60%
last 5 H2H went over 2.5
7 / 10
combined form matches over
Current form
Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Barnsley
Liverpool 4-1 Barnsley
Over 2.5✓Jan 12, 2026
Wigan Athletic 1-1 Barnsley
Under 2.5✕Jan 01, 2026
Barnsley 0-2 Lincoln
Under 2.5✕Dec 29, 2025
Barnsley 2-3 Mansfield Town
Over 2.5✓Dec 26, 2025
Exeter City 3-0 Barnsley
Over 2.5✓Dec 20, 2025
Blackpool
Ipswich Town 2-1 Blackpool
Over 2.5✓Jan 10, 2026
Blackpool 1-2 Bradford City
Over 2.5✓Jan 04, 2026
Port Vale 5-1 Blackpool
Over 2.5✓Jan 01, 2026
Blackpool 4-0 Rotherham United
Over 2.5✓Dec 29, 2025
Blackpool 1-0 Doncaster Rovers
Under 2.5✕Dec 26, 2025
Head to head
Last 5 meetings
Barnsley vs Blackpool, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | Blackpool | Barnsley | 1-0 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Mar 08, 2025 | Barnsley | Blackpool | 0-3 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Blackpool | Barnsley | 1-2 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Blackpool | Barnsley | 3-2 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Barnsley | Blackpool | 0-1 | Under 2.5✕ |