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Barnsley vs Bradford City result, stats & H2H

Barnsley

2–2

Bradford City

Leo Farrell
Eoghan O'Connell

Nick Powell

18/04/2026 14:30 · Oakwell

Barnsley2–2Bradford City

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Leo Farrell
Eoghan O'Connell
Jonathan Bland
Vimal Yoganathan
Reyes Cleary

Nick Powell
Will Swan
Ibou Touray
Jenson Metcalfe

Key stats

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

Key stats

BarnsleyBradford City

4Shots on target5

13Fouls11

2Yellow cards3

1Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Barnsley

Bradford City

Nick PowellMF · 24′Player of the match8.7
Owen GoodmanGK · 90′7.6
Reyes ClearyFW · 29′7.5
Eoghan O'ConnellDF · 90′7.3
Aden BaldwinDF · 90′7.3

Owen GoodmanGK · 90′7.6
Reyes ClearyFW · 29′7.5
Eoghan O'ConnellDF · 90′7.3

Nick PowellMF · 24′Player of the match8.7
Aden BaldwinDF · 90′7.3
Ibou TourayMF · 90′7.3

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: League One
Kick-off: Sat 18 Apr 14:30 EEST
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

7Barnsley wins

10Draws

6Bradford City 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: Bradford City

27.10.26EFL CupBradford CityPeterborough20W
24.10.26League OneOxford UtdBradford City00D
20.10.26League OneBurtonBradford City00D
17.10.26League OneBradford CityStevenage20W
10.10.26League OneBradford CityLeyton Orient00D

Head-to-head matches

18.04.26League OneBarnsleyBradford City22D
18.10.25League OneBradford CityBarnsley22D
21.11.23FL TrophyBradford CityBarnsley51L
12.01.19League OneBarnsleyBradford City30W
13.11.18FL TrophyBarnsleyBradford City21W
11.08.18League OneBradford CityBarnsley02W

2.78Avg goals52%Both scored57%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 Bradford City: head-to-head record

23 meetings since 1996: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

7Barnsley wins

10Draws

6Bradford City wins

32:32Goals (Barnsley : Bradford City)

2.78Goals per match

52%BTTS

70%Over 1.5

57%Over 2.5

39%Over 3.5

Barnsley at home: 4-6-118:11 goals in 11 games
Bradford City at home: 5-4-321:14 goals in 12 games
Barnsley's biggest win: 3–0Barnsley 3–0 Bradford City, 12 Jan 2019
Bradford City's biggest win: 5–1Bradford City 5–1 Barnsley, 21 Nov 2023

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
18 Apr 2026	League One	Barnsley	2–2	Bradford City
18 Oct 2025	League One	Bradford City	2–2	Barnsley
21 Nov 2023	FL Trophy	Bradford City	5–1	Barnsley
12 Jan 2019	League One	Barnsley	3–0	Bradford City
13 Nov 2018	FL Trophy	Barnsley	2–1	Bradford City
11 Aug 2018	League One	Bradford City	0–2	Barnsley
26 Jan 2016	League One	Bradford City	0–1	Barnsley
13 Oct 2015	FL Trophy	Bradford City	1–2	Barnsley
22 Aug 2015	League One	Barnsley	0–0	Bradford City
25 Apr 2015	League One	Bradford City	1–0	Barnsley
12 Oct 2014	League One	Barnsley	3–1	Bradford City
28 Apr 2006	League One	Barnsley	0–0	Bradford City
12 Dec 2005	FA Cup	Bradford City	3–3	Barnsley
2 Dec 2005	FA Cup	Barnsley	1–1	Bradford City
11 Nov 2005	League One	Bradford City	0–0	Barnsley
30 Jan 2005	League One	Barnsley	2–2	Bradford City
1 Oct 2004	League One	Bradford City	1–0	Barnsley
18 Jan 2002	Championship	Barnsley	3–3	Bradford City
10 Aug 2001	Championship	Bradford City	4–0	Barnsley
2 Mar 1999	Championship	Barnsley	0–1	Bradford City

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

Bradford City2W 3D 0L · goals 4–0

W27.10EFL CupHPeterborough2–0
D24.10League OneAOxford Utd0–0
D20.10League OneABurton0–0
W17.10League OneHStevenage2–0
D10.10League OneHLeyton Orient0–0

Goals and trends · last 10

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

BarnsleyBradford City

1.3Goals scored per game1.3

3.0Goals conceded per game0.2

90%Both teams scored20%

90%Over 2.5 goals20%

0Clean sheets8

10%Failed to score30%

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

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

BarnsleyBradford City

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

1.0Goals scored1.0

1.9Goals conceded0.6

7.9Corners6.3

17.1Shots10.6

52%Possession48%

2.5Yellow cards2.4

13%Clean sheets63%

38%Failed to score13%

1-1-2Home / away record (W-D-L)3-1-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

BarnsleyBradford City

Top stats

4Shots on target5

Passes

254Passes414

149Accurate passes320

59%Pass accuracy77%

Defence

13Fouls11

4Goalkeeper saves2

Discipline

2Yellow cards3

1Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.7Nick PowellBradford City
7.6Owen GoodmanBarnsley
7.5Reyes ClearyBarnsley
7.3Eoghan O'ConnellBarnsley
7.3Aden BaldwinBradford City

Barnsley (16)

Bradford City (16)

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
3	Oxford Utd	11	+9	22	WDWDW
4	Bradford City	12	+5	22	DDWDD
5	Plymouth	13	+2	22	WLLWW
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

BarnsleyFormationBradford City

Barnsley

Bradford City

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Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

About this match

Barnsley vs Bradford City preview

Barnsley and Bradford City met in the League One on Sat, 18 Apr 2026, and the match finished 2–2.

Form · last 5 matches

BarnsleyLLLLL5 scored · 13 conceded

Bradford CityWDDWD4 scored · 0 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BarnsleyBradford City

1.3Goals scored per game1.3

3.0Goals conceded per game0.2

90%Both teams scored20%

90%Over 2.5 goals20%

0Clean sheets8

Head-to-head in numbers

7Barnsley wins

10Draws

6Bradford City wins

23 meetings · 2.8 goals per game · both teams scored in 52%

League table

Barnsley23rd8 pts · 11 played

Bradford City4th22 pts · 12 played

Bradford City lead by 14 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Barnsley LLLLL (goals 5–13), Bradford City WDDWD (goals 4–0).

Both teams scored in 90% of Barnsley's recent games and 20% of Bradford City's; over 2.5 goals landed in 90% and 20% respectively.

Per game, Barnsley average 1.3 goals scored and 3.0 conceded (clean sheets: 0), Bradford City 1.3 and 0.2 (clean sheets: 8).

Across 23 head-to-head games the record reads 7–10–6 (wins–draws–losses) from Barnsley's side.

Those 23 games averaged 2.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 52% of them.

Barnsley sit 23rd on 8 pts after 11 games, Bradford City 4th on 22 pts.

Nito explains: Barnsley vs Bradford City

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

How often do Barnsley and Bradford City 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 20% of Bradford City's last 10. In their 23 recorded meetings it was 52%. In this match it landed (Barnsley 2-2 Bradford City).

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, Bradford City in 20% of their last 10. Their 23 meetings averaged 2.8 goals (57% over 2.5). This match had 4 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). Bradford City, last 5: 2 W · 3 D · 0 L (4 scored, 0 conceded).

Where do Barnsley and Bradford City stand in the table?

Barnsley are 23rd with 8 points from 11 games. Bradford City are 4th with 22 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 14 points.

Barnsley vs Bradford City: questions & answers

Who won Barnsley vs Bradford City?

Barnsley and Bradford City drew 2–2.

Did both teams score in Barnsley vs Bradford City?

Yes, the match finished 2–2.

When was Barnsley vs Bradford City played?

Barnsley vs Bradford City was played on Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 14:30 (GMT+3) at Oakwell.

What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Bradford City?

23 meetings: Barnsley 7 wins, 10 draws, Bradford City 6 wins. Those 23 games averaged 2.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 52% of them.

Barnsley vs Bradford City result, stats & H2H

Barnsley

Bradford City

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Barnsley

Last matches: Bradford City

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

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Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · League One

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Barnsley vs Bradford City preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Barnsley vs Bradford City

How often do Barnsley and Bradford City 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 Bradford City stand in the table?

Barnsley vs Bradford City: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Barnsley

Last matches: Bradford City

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 Bradford City: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Barnsley vs Bradford City

How often do Barnsley and Bradford City 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 Bradford City stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

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