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Barnsley vs Blackpool result, stats & H2H

Barnsley

2–1

Blackpool

David McGoldrick ,

Ashley Fletcher

17/01/2026 17:00 · Oakwell

Barnsley2–1Blackpool

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

David McGoldrick
David McGoldrick
Jonathan Bland
Adam Phillips

Ashley Fletcher
Zachary Ashworth
George Honeyman

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

BarnsleyBlackpool

2Shots on target5

13Fouls10

2Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Barnsley

Blackpool

David McGoldrickFW · 90′Player of the match×28.9
Jack ShepherdDF · 90′7.7
Owen GoodmanGK · 90′7.6
Ashley FletcherFW · 90′7.6
Tom BloxhamFW · 70′7.3

David McGoldrickFW · 90′Player of the match×28.9
Jack ShepherdDF · 90′7.7
Owen GoodmanGK · 90′7.6

Ashley FletcherFW · 90′7.6
Tom BloxhamFW · 70′7.3
Zachary AshworthDF · 90′6.9

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: League One
Kick-off: Sat 17 Jan 17:00 EET
Stadium: Oakwell
Capacity: 23,009
City: Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

18Barnsley wins

9Draws

12Blackpool wins

Last matches: Barnsley

24.10.26League OneReadingBarnsley21L
20.10.26League OneLutonBarnsley21L
17.10.26League OneBarnsleyCambridge Utd12L
10.10.26League OneStockport CountyBarnsley31L
06.10.26EFL TrophyFleetwoodBarnsley41L

Last matches: Blackpool

27.10.26EFL TrophyBlackpoolAston Villa U2132W
24.10.26League OneBlackpoolMansfield14L
20.10.26League OneBlackpoolMK Dons20W
17.10.26League OneLeyton OrientBlackpool20L
10.10.26League OneCambridge UtdBlackpool10L

Head-to-head matches

02.09.26League OneBarnsleyBlackpool21W
17.01.26League OneBarnsleyBlackpool21W
20.09.25League OneBlackpoolBarnsley10L
08.03.25League OneBarnsleyBlackpool03L
19.10.24League OneBlackpoolBarnsley12W
20.04.24League OneBlackpoolBarnsley32L

2.38Avg goals59%Both scored46%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Barnsley vs Blackpool: head-to-head record

39 meetings since 2002: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

18Barnsley wins

9Draws

12Blackpool wins

50:43Goals (Barnsley : Blackpool)

2.38Goals per match

59%BTTS

74%Over 1.5

46%Over 2.5

13%Over 3.5

Barnsley at home: 11-3-528:22 goals in 19 games
Blackpool at home: 7-6-721:22 goals in 20 games
Barnsley's biggest win: 3–0Barnsley 3–0 Blackpool, 26 Jan 2004
Blackpool's biggest win: 0–3Barnsley 0–3 Blackpool, 8 Mar 2025

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
2 Sept 2026	League One	Barnsley	2–1	Blackpool
17 Jan 2026	League One	Barnsley	2–1	Blackpool
20 Sept 2025	League One	Blackpool	1–0	Barnsley
8 Mar 2025	League One	Barnsley	0–3	Blackpool
19 Oct 2024	League One	Blackpool	1–2	Barnsley
20 Apr 2024	League One	Blackpool	3–2	Barnsley
5 Dec 2023	FL Trophy	Blackpool	2–1	Barnsley
30 Sept 2023	League One	Barnsley	0–1	Blackpool
26 Apr 2022	Championship	Barnsley	0–2	Blackpool
25 Sept 2021	Championship	Blackpool	1–0	Barnsley
27 Apr 2019	League One	Barnsley	2–1	Blackpool
22 Dec 2018	League One	Blackpool	0–1	Barnsley
14 Aug 2018	Carling Cup	Blackpool	3–1	Barnsley
17 Jan 2017	FA Cup	Barnsley	1–1	Blackpool
7 Jan 2017	FA Cup	Blackpool	0–0	Barnsley
28 Dec 2015	League One	Barnsley	4–2	Blackpool
19 Sept 2015	League One	Blackpool	1–1	Barnsley
18 Jan 2014	Championship	Barnsley	2–0	Blackpool
10 Aug 2013	Championship	Blackpool	1–0	Barnsley
2 Feb 2013	Championship	Blackpool	1–2	Barnsley

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Barnsley0W 0D 5L · goals 5–13

L24.10League OneAReading1–2
L20.10League OneALuton1–2
L17.10League OneHCambridge Utd1–2
L10.10League OneAStockport County1–3
L06.10EFL TrophyAFleetwood1–4

Blackpool2W 0D 3L · goals 6–9

W27.10EFL TrophyHAston Villa U213–2
L24.10League OneHMansfield1–4
W20.10League OneHMK Dons2–0
L17.10League OneALeyton Orient0–2
L10.10League OneACambridge Utd0–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

BarnsleyBlackpool

1.3Goals scored per game1.5

3.0Goals conceded per game2.3

90%Both teams scored70%

90%Over 2.5 goals70%

0Clean sheets1

10%Failed to score20%

0-1-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-0-4

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

BarnsleyBlackpool

League One 2026/2027 · 8 gamesLeague One 2026/2027 · 7 games

1.0Goals scored1.9

1.9Goals conceded1.9

7.9Corners4.6

17.1Shots14.4

52%Possession48%

2.5Yellow cards1.6

13%Clean sheets14%

38%Failed to score0%

1-1-2Home / away record (W-D-L)1-0-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

BarnsleyBlackpool

Top stats

2Shots on target5

Passes

448Passes320

366Accurate passes242

82%Pass accuracy76%

Defence

13Fouls10

4Goalkeeper saves0

Discipline

2Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.9David McGoldrickBarnsley×2
7.7Jack ShepherdBarnsley
7.6Owen GoodmanBarnsley
7.6Ashley FletcherBlackpool
7.3Tom BloxhamBlackpool

Barnsley (13)

Blackpool (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · League One

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
19	Notts County	11	-3	11	DWLLL
20	Blackpool	11	-4	11	LWLLL
21	Peterborough	12	-10	10	DLDWL
22	Bromley	12	-19	9	LDLLL
23	Barnsley	11	-10	8	LLLLD
24	Wigan	12	-12	7	LLLWL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

BarnsleyFormationBlackpool

Barnsley

Blackpool

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

About this match

Barnsley vs Blackpool preview

Barnsley and Blackpool met in the League One on Sat, 17 Jan 2026, and the match finished 2–1.

Form · last 5 matches

BarnsleyLLLLL5 scored · 13 conceded

BlackpoolWLWLL6 scored · 9 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BarnsleyBlackpool

1.3Goals scored per game1.5

3.0Goals conceded per game2.3

90%Both teams scored70%

90%Over 2.5 goals70%

0Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

18Barnsley wins

9Draws

12Blackpool wins

39 meetings · 2.4 goals per game · both teams scored in 59%

League table

Barnsley23rd8 pts · 11 played

Blackpool20th11 pts · 11 played

Blackpool lead by 3 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Barnsley LLLLL (goals 5–13), Blackpool WLWLL (goals 6–9).

Both teams scored in 90% of Barnsley's recent games and 70% of Blackpool's; over 2.5 goals landed in 90% and 70% respectively.

Per game, Barnsley average 1.3 goals scored and 3.0 conceded (clean sheets: 0), Blackpool 1.5 and 2.3 (clean sheets: 1).

Across 39 head-to-head games the record reads 18–9–12 (wins–draws–losses) from Barnsley's side.

Those 39 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 59% of them.

Barnsley sit 23rd on 8 pts after 11 games, Blackpool 20th on 11 pts.

Nito explains: Barnsley vs Blackpool

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Barnsley and Blackpool matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 90% of Barnsley's last 10 matches and 70% of Blackpool's last 10. In their 39 recorded meetings it was 59%. In this match it landed (Barnsley 2-1 Blackpool).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Barnsley reached that in 90% of their last 10 matches, Blackpool in 70% of their last 10. Their 39 meetings averaged 2.4 goals (46% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide LLLLL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Barnsley, last 5: 0 W · 0 D · 5 L (5 scored, 13 conceded). Blackpool, last 5: 2 W · 0 D · 3 L (6 scored, 9 conceded).

Where do Barnsley and Blackpool stand in the table?

Barnsley are 23rd with 8 points from 11 games. Blackpool are 20th with 11 points from 11 games. The gap between them is 3 points.

Barnsley vs Blackpool: questions & answers

Who won Barnsley vs Blackpool?

Barnsley won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Barnsley vs Blackpool?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Barnsley vs Blackpool played?

Barnsley vs Blackpool was played on Sat, 17 Jan 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+2) at Oakwell.

What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Blackpool?

39 meetings: Barnsley 18 wins, 9 draws, Blackpool 12 wins. Those 39 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 59% of them.

Barnsley vs Blackpool result, stats & H2H

Barnsley

Blackpool

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Barnsley

Last matches: Blackpool

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · League One

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Barnsley vs Blackpool preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Barnsley vs Blackpool

How often do Barnsley and Blackpool matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LLLLL mean?

Where do Barnsley and Blackpool stand in the table?

Barnsley vs Blackpool: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

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Top-rated players

Head-to-head

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Last matches: Barnsley

Last matches: Blackpool

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · League One

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Barnsley vs Blackpool: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Barnsley vs Blackpool

How often do Barnsley and Blackpool matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LLLLL mean?

Where do Barnsley and Blackpool stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

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