Exeter City vs Barnsley

Exeter City

3 - 1

Barnsley

🕒 Tue, 28 Mar 2023 19:45 Europe/London 📍 St James Park 🧑‍⚖️ Darren Handley 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished

Season

2022-2023 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 26

Regular Season Table

Exeter City 14 · Barnsley 4

Referee Stats

Darren Handley

7 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	43%
Draws	29%
Away wins	29%

How the match was won

Barnsley outshot their opponent (9-16).
Barnsley controlled possession (59%).
Exeter City had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Exeter City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-5-8

Goals For / Against

36 / 27

Avg: 1.57 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.52

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Barnsley (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-8-6

Goals For / Against

36 / 24

Avg: 1.50 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.58

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.52

PPG

1.58

1.57

1.50

1.17

1.00

52%

O2.5

48%

52%

BTTS

48%

Score 1st

League-position context

Exeter City rank14th

Barnsley rank4th

Exeter City points56

Barnsley points86

Exeter City: #14 · 56 pts · GD -4

42 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Barnsley: #4 · 86 pts · GD +33

12 pts off the top 2. 17 pts above the play-off edge. 41 pts clear of the relegation zone.

30-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Exeter City last 5 home

W L L L W

Points6/15

Weighted index40

Goals7-7

Record2-0-3

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.

Barnsley last 5 away

D D W L L

Points5/15

Weighted index40

Goals11-10

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Exeter City trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.552%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 22%

Barnsley trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.570%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Exeter City score at home70%

Exeter City clean sheet at home26%

Barnsley score away74%

Barnsley clean sheet away39%

First-goal patterns

Exeter City score first0%

Exeter City win after scoring first0%

Barnsley score first0%

Barnsley win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Exeter City 0% · Barnsley 0%

Vs league average

Exeter City score at home1.57 vs 1.41

Exeter City concede at home1.17 vs 1.15

Barnsley score away1.50 vs 1.15

Barnsley concede away1.00 vs 1.41

Exeter City score 11% above league average, while Barnsley score 31% above league average.

Defensive side: Exeter City are 2% above league average at home, and Barnsley are 29% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.00

BTTS80%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 2.75 goals on average across the last 4.

Exeter City goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Barnsley goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

41%

59%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

324

456

Passes Accurate

189

316

Passes %

58%

69%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	8
Home Wins	5
Draws	0
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	6 (75.0%)
BTTS	5 (62.5%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	4
Home Wins	2
Draws	0
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (75.0%)
BTTS	2 (50.0%)

Exeter City vs Barnsley Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

07 Mar 2026 Barnsley vs Exeter City 2 - 1 20 Dec 2025 Exeter City vs Barnsley 3 - 0

2024-2025 Season

01 Apr 2025 Barnsley vs Exeter City 1 - 2 14 Dec 2024 Exeter City vs Barnsley 1 - 2

2023-2024 Season

27 Jan 2024 Barnsley vs Exeter City 1 - 2 07 Oct 2023 Exeter City vs Barnsley 0 - 1

2022-2023 Season

28 Mar 2023 Exeter City vs Barnsley 3 - 1 08 Oct 2022 Barnsley vs Exeter City 0 - 2