Barnsley vs Mansfield Town

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🕒 Fri, 26 Dec 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Oakwell 🧑‍⚖️ Martin Coy 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 22
Regular Season Table
Barnsley 15 · Mansfield Town 10
Referee Stats
15 matches · 3.13 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.13
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.07
Over 4.5 cards 20%
Home wins 60%
Draws 27%
Away wins 13%

Team Overview

Barnsley (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 9-6-8

Goals For / Against

39 / 37
Avg: 1.70 / 1.61

Points

33
Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

6
Mansfield Town (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-9-7

Goals For / Against

24 / 23
Avg: 1.04 / 1.00

Points

30
Avg: 1.30

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.43
PPG
1.30
1.70
GF
1.04
1.61
GA
1.00
65%
O2.5
35%
70%
BTTS
52%
48%
Score 1st
43%

League-position context

Barnsley rank15th
Mansfield Town rank10th
Barnsley points59
Mansfield Town points65
Barnsley: #15 · 59 pts · GD -5
32 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Mansfield Town: #10 · 65 pts · GD +12
26 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Barnsley last 5 home

L D L L D
Points2/15
Weighted index11
Goals4-10
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Mansfield Town last 5 away

D W W D L
Points8/15
Weighted index62
Goals6-3
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Barnsley trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS70%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 48% · 1H BTTS 26%

Mansfield Town trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.530%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 9% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Barnsley score at home74%
Barnsley clean sheet at home4%
Mansfield Town score away70%
Mansfield Town clean sheet away35%

First-goal patterns

Barnsley score first48%
Barnsley win after scoring first64%
Mansfield Town score first43%
Mansfield Town win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Barnsley 36% · Mansfield Town 25%
Avg first goal minute: Barnsley 17.5' · Mansfield Town 37.6'

Vs league average

Barnsley score at home1.70 vs 1.48
Barnsley concede at home1.61 vs 1.15
Mansfield Town score away1.04 vs 1.15
Mansfield Town concede away1.00 vs 1.48
Barnsley score 15% above league average, while Mansfield Town score 9% below league average.
Defensive side: Barnsley are 40% above league average at home, and Mansfield Town are 32% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals3.75
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Barnsley goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 10
46-60 9
76-90+ 9
31-45 5
61-75 4
16-30 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 11
16-30 8
76-90+ 7
31-45 4
0-15 3
46-60 3

Mansfield Town goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 4
46-60 4
31-45 3
61-75 3
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
0
2'
2' Goal · 1-0
R. Cleary
Normal Goal · Assist: Patrick Kelly
13'
13' Goal · 2-0
D. Keillor-Dunn
Normal Goal · Assist: Caylan Vickers
25'
25' Goal · 2-1
L. Reed
Penalty
33'
33' E. Hewitt
58'
58' Goal · 2-2
S. McLaughlin
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Hewitt
67'
67' Vimal Yoganathan
1st substitution · For: A. Phillips
67'
67' Caylan Vickers
2nd substitution · For: N. Farrugia
71'
71' S. McLaughlin
83'
83' Goal · 2-3
A. Lewis
Normal Goal
85'
85' R. Cleary
3rd substitution · For: J. Russell
85'
85' Jonathan Bland
4th substitution · For: D. McGoldrick
90'
90' B. Cargill
90+2'
90+2' N. Moriah-Welsh

Barnsley vs Mansfield Town 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Mansfield Town beat Barnsley 3-2 on Friday, 26 December 2025 in League One. The match was refereed by Martin Coy. It was played at Oakwell.

First half: Barnsley took an early lead at 2' when R. Cleary scored, with the assist credited to Patrick Kelly, making the score 1-0. Barnsley extended the lead at 13' when D. Keillor-Dunn scored, with the assist credited to Caylan Vickers, making the score 2-0. Mansfield Town reduced the deficit at 25' when L. Reed scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1. E. Hewitt received a yellow card for Mansfield Town at 33'.

Second half: Mansfield Town leveled the score at 58' when S. McLaughlin scored, with the assist credited to E. Hewitt, making the score 2-2. Barnsley made their 1st substitution at 67', with Vimal Yoganathan replacing A. Phillips. Barnsley made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Caylan Vickers replacing N. Farrugia. S. McLaughlin received a yellow card for Mansfield Town at 71'. Mansfield Town took the lead at 83' when A. Lewis scored, making the score 2-3. Barnsley made their 3rd substitution at 85', with R. Cleary replacing J. Russell. Barnsley made their 4th substitution at 85', with Jonathan Bland replacing D. McGoldrick. B. Cargill received a yellow card for Mansfield Town at 90'. N. Moriah-Welsh received a yellow card for Mansfield Town at 90+2'.

Barnsley used 4 substitutions while Mansfield Town used 0 substitutions. Mansfield Town got 4 yellow cards.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (100.0%)
BTTS4 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)

Barnsley vs Mansfield Town Head-to-Head History by Season