League-position context
Oxford United rank12th
Barnsley rank2nd
Oxford United points60
Barnsley points91
Oxford United: #12 ยท 60 pts ยท GD -6
31 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Barnsley: #2 ยท 91 pts ยท GD +41
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 28 pts above the play-off edge. 41 pts clear of the relegation zone.
31-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.