Barnsley vs Plymouth

0 - 3
🕒 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Oakwell 🧑‍⚖️ Tom Reeves 🔁 Regular Season - 42 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 42
Regular Season Table
Barnsley 15 · Plymouth 8
Referee Stats
12 matches · 2.67 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.67
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.08
Over 4.5 cards 17%
Home wins 33%
Draws 25%
Away wins 42%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-15).
  • Barnsley controlled possession (63%).
  • Plymouth had the sharper finishing (1-8 shots on target).

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
Plymouth (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 12-3-8

Goals For / Against

42 / 30
Avg: 1.83 / 1.30

Points

39
Avg: 1.70

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

5

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
1.70
1.70
GF
1.83
1.61
GA
1.30
65%
O2.5
61%
70%
BTTS
48%
48%
Score 1st
48%

League-position context

Barnsley rank15th
Plymouth rank8th
Barnsley points59
Plymouth points73
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.
Plymouth: #8 · 73 pts · GD +12
18 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-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.

Plymouth last 5 away

W D W W D
Points11/15
Weighted index78
Goals12-6
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

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%

Plymouth trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 48% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Barnsley score at home74%
Barnsley clean sheet at home4%
Plymouth score away78%
Plymouth clean sheet away30%

First-goal patterns

Barnsley score first48%
Barnsley win after scoring first64%
Plymouth score first48%
Plymouth win after scoring first82%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Barnsley 36% · Plymouth 36%
Avg first goal minute: Barnsley 17.5' · Plymouth 29.5'

Vs league average

Barnsley score at home1.70 vs 1.48
Barnsley concede at home1.61 vs 1.15
Plymouth score away1.83 vs 1.15
Plymouth concede away1.30 vs 1.48
Barnsley score 15% above league average, while Plymouth score 58% above league average.
Defensive side: Barnsley are 40% above league average at home, and Plymouth are 12% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS20%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.67 goals on average across the last 3.

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

Plymouth goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
61-75 8
76-90+ 7
16-30 6
0-15 5
31-45 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
0-15 6
16-30 5
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
1
8
Total Shots
11
15
Shots off Goal
6
2
Blocked Shots
4
5
Shots Inside Box
5
12
Shots Outside Box
6
3
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Corner Kicks
4
8
Fouls
11
7
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
1
Total Passes
434
259
Passes Accurate
337
159
Passes %
78%
61%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
4
10'
10' M. Ross
16'
16' Goal · 0-1
O. Oseni
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Tolaj
46'
46' T. Bradshaw
1st substitution · For: A. Phillips
57'
57' Goal · 0-2
L. Tolaj
Normal Goal · Assist: O. Oseni
64'
64' L. Tolaj
1st substitution · For: C. Watts
65'
65' J. Paterson
2nd substitution · For: C. Roberts
67'
67' Jonathan Bland
2nd substitution · For: S. Banks
78'
78' Vimal Yoganathan
3rd substitution · For: Leo Farrell
78'
78' J. Shepherd
79'
79' Goal · 0-3
O. Oseni
Penalty
81'
81' O. Oseni
3rd substitution · For: X. Amaechi
85'
85' J. Edwards
4th substitution · For: B. Galloway

Barnsley vs Plymouth 0-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Plymouth beat Barnsley 3-0 on Monday, 06 April 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Tom Reeves. It was played at Oakwell.

First half: M. Ross received a yellow card for Plymouth at 10'. Plymouth took the lead at 16' when O. Oseni scored, with the assist credited to L. Tolaj, making the score 0-1.

Second half: Barnsley made their 1st substitution at 46', with T. Bradshaw replacing A. Phillips. Plymouth extended the lead at 57' when L. Tolaj scored, with the assist credited to O. Oseni, making the score 0-2. Plymouth made their 1st substitution at 64', with L. Tolaj replacing C. Watts. Plymouth made their 2nd substitution at 65', with J. Paterson replacing C. Roberts. Barnsley made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Jonathan Bland replacing S. Banks. Barnsley made their 3rd substitution at 78', with Vimal Yoganathan replacing Leo Farrell. J. Shepherd received a yellow card for Barnsley at 78'. Plymouth extended the lead at 79' when O. Oseni scored (Penalty), making the score 0-3. Plymouth made their 3rd substitution at 81', with O. Oseni replacing X. Amaechi. Plymouth made their 4th substitution at 85', with J. Edwards replacing B. Galloway.

Barnsley used 3 substitutions while Plymouth used 4 substitutions. Barnsley got 1 yellow card, while Plymouth got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (11-15).
  • Barnsley controlled possession (63%).
  • Plymouth had the sharper finishing (1-8 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)

Barnsley vs Plymouth Head-to-Head History by Season