Plymouth vs Barnsley

Plymouth

3 - 0

Barnsley

🕒 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Home Park 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 6 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 6

Regular Season Table

Plymouth 6 · Barnsley 18

How the match was won

Barnsley outshot their opponent (7-15).
Barnsley controlled possession (63%).
Plymouth had the sharper finishing (4-0 shots on target).

Team Overview

Plymouth (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-0-1

Goals For / Against

6 / 3

Avg: 2.00 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Barnsley (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-1-1

Goals For / Against

3 / 4

Avg: 1.00 / 1.33

Points

Avg: 1.33

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

2.00

PPG

1.33

2.00

1.00

1.33

67%

O2.5

67%

33%

BTTS

33%

67%

Score 1st

33%

League-position context

Plymouth rank6th

Barnsley rank18th

Plymouth points10

Barnsley points7

Plymouth: #6 · 10 pts · GD +2

2 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Barnsley: #18 · 7 pts · GD -5

5 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Plymouth last 5 home

W W L

Points6/9

Weighted index83

Goals6-3

Record2-0-1

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 last 5 away

L W D

Points4/9

Weighted index39

Goals3-4

Record1-1-1

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Plymouth trend breakdown

Over 2.567%

BTTS33%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 0%

Barnsley trend breakdown

Over 2.567%

BTTS33%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 67% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Plymouth score at home100%

Plymouth clean sheet at home67%

Barnsley score away33%

Barnsley clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Plymouth score first67%

Plymouth win after scoring first100%

Barnsley score first33%

Barnsley win after scoring first100%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Plymouth 0% · Barnsley 0%

Avg first goal minute: Plymouth 22.5' · Barnsley 15.0'

Vs league average

Plymouth score at home2.00 vs 1.66

Plymouth concede at home1.00 vs 1.42

Barnsley score away1.00 vs 1.42

Barnsley concede away1.33 vs 1.66

Plymouth score 20% above league average, while Barnsley score 30% below league average.

Defensive side: Plymouth are 30% below league average at home, and Barnsley are 20% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS20%

Over 2.580%

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

Plymouth goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 1

16-30 1

46-60 1

31-45 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Barnsley goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 1

61-75 1

76-90+ 1

16-30 0

31-45 0

46-60 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 1

16-30 1

46-60 1

76-90+ 1

31-45 0

61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

37%

63%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

220

377

Passes Accurate

135

280

Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

1' ⚽

⚽

1' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

O. Irow

Normal Goal · Assist: Julio Pleguezuelo

9' S. Gale

21' ⚽

⚽

21' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

R. Curtis

Normal Goal

45' ↑↓

↑↓

45' ⇄ Jonathan Bland

1st substitution · For: L. Connell

45' ↑↓

↑↓

45' ⇄ R. Cleary

2nd substitution · For: Amani Richards

45' ↑↓

↑↓

45' ⇄ M. Kirk

3rd substitution · For: B. Touré

50' ⚽

⚽

50' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

A. Pepple

Normal Goal · Assist: H. White

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ R. Curtis

1st substitution · For: Owen Oseni

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ A. Mitchell

2nd substitution · For: M. Ross

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ L. Alker

4th substitution · For: C. Taylor

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ M. Sorinola

3rd substitution · For: J. Edwards

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ T. Bakinson

4th substitution · For: B. Ibrahim

76'

76' M. Ross

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ O. Irow

5th substitution · For: C. Watts

80'

80' W. Evans

90'

90' T. Noslin

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

Plymouth beat Barnsley 3-0 on Saturday, 12 September 2026 in League One. It was played at Home Park.

First half: Plymouth took an early lead at 1' when O. Irow scored, with the assist credited to Julio Pleguezuelo, making the score 1-0. S. Gale received a yellow card for Barnsley at 9'. Plymouth extended the lead at 21' when R. Curtis scored, making the score 2-0. Barnsley made their 1st substitution at 45', with Jonathan Bland replacing L. Connell. Barnsley made their 2nd substitution at 45', with R. Cleary replacing Amani Richards. Barnsley made their 3rd substitution at 45', with M. Kirk replacing B. Touré.

Second half: Plymouth extended the lead at 50' when A. Pepple scored, with the assist credited to H. White, making the score 3-0. Plymouth made their 1st substitution at 63', with R. Curtis replacing Owen Oseni. Plymouth made their 2nd substitution at 63', with A. Mitchell replacing M. Ross. Barnsley made their 4th substitution at 71', with L. Alker replacing C. Taylor. Plymouth made their 3rd substitution at 73', with M. Sorinola replacing J. Edwards. Plymouth made their 4th substitution at 73', with T. Bakinson replacing B. Ibrahim. M. Ross received a yellow card for Plymouth at 76'. Plymouth made their 5th substitution at 80', with O. Irow replacing C. Watts. W. Evans received a yellow card for Plymouth at 80'. T. Noslin received a yellow card for Barnsley at 90'.

Plymouth used 5 substitutions while Barnsley used 4 substitutions. Plymouth got 2 yellow cards, while Barnsley got 2 yellow cards.