Peterborough vs Barnsley Prediction, H2H & Stats
England: League Cup
· Round of 32 Head to head
Last 9 meetings
2 - 1
Peterborough
0 - 1
Barnsley
0 - 1
Barnsley
1 - 1
Peterborough
1 - 3
Barnsley
2 - 2
Barnsley
1 - 3
Peterborough
0 - 2
Peterborough
1 - 2
Barnsley
Top scorers
League Cup
T. Barry
Everton
4goals
H. Leonard
Peterborough
4goals
R. Cleary
Barnsley
3goals
C. Evans
Fleetwood Town
3goals
V. Castellanos
West Ham
3goals
C. Wilson
Brentford
3goals
D. Welbeck
Chelsea
3goals
R. Christie
Bournemouth
3goals
Y. Salech
Cardiff
3goals
J. Bowen
West Ham
2goals
Recent form
0 - 2
Luton
L
2 - 0
Peterborough
L
1 - 1
Peterborough
D
4 - 1
Peterborough
L
2 - 2
Burton Albion
D
1 - 3
Peterborough
W
4 - 1
Ipswich Town U21
W
1 - 0
Peterborough
L
3 - 1
Colchester
W
1 - 1
Oxford United
D
2 - 1
Barnsley
L
2 - 1
Barnsley
L
1 - 2
Cambridge United
L
3 - 1
Barnsley
L
4 - 1
Barnsley
L
3 - 4
Leeds United U21
L
1 - 1
Leicester
D
3 - 3
Barnsley
D
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 2.25 Peterborough · 1.5 Barnsley
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
League Cup 2026When the goals come
Side by side
Peterborough
Barnsley
Peterborough vs Barnsley: preview and prediction
Peterborough host Barnsley in the England League Cup (Round of 32) on Tuesday, 15th September 2026 at 19:30 at Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough.
Peterborough are struggling, with 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (D-L-D-L-L). Barnsley are struggling, with 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 games (L-L-L-L-D).
In the last 9 meetings, Peterborough won 2, Barnsley won 5 and 2 ended level. These games average 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% and over 2.5 goals in 56%.
Our goal model expects about 2.25 goals for Peterborough and 1.5 for Barnsley. It gives Peterborough the edge (54% home win, 20% draw, 25% away win), 72% for over 2.5 goals and 69% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 2-1.
Our pick was Away or Draw at odds of 1.70.
Peterborough vs Barnsley FAQs
What is the best prediction for Peterborough vs Barnsley?
Our top tip is Double Chance: Away or Draw (1.70 odds).
Who will win Peterborough vs Barnsley?
Peterborough are favourites: our model gives Peterborough 54%, the draw 20% and Barnsley 25%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 69% chance in our model, and it happened in 67% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 3.8 goals in total, with a 72% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Peterborough vs Barnsley?
Kick-off is on Tuesday, 15th September 2026 at 19:30 at Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough.
Who is the referee?
T. Parsons is in charge of this game.