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Barnsley vs Northampton result, stats & H2H

Barnsley

2–2

Northampton

Adam Phillips
David McGoldrick

Nesta Guinness-Walker
Max Dyche

03/02/2026 21:45 · Oakwell

Barnsley2–2Northampton

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Adam Phillips
David McGoldrick
Patrick Kelly
Jack Shepherd

Nesta Guinness-Walker
Max Dyche
Cameron McGeehan

Key stats

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

Key stats

BarnsleyNorthampton

5Shots on target4

15Fouls6

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Barnsley

Northampton

Joe WormleightonMF · 90′Player of the match7.9
Max DycheDF · 90′7.6
Eoghan O'ConnellDF · 90′7.5
Scott BanksMF · 90′7.5
Jonathan BlandMF · 90′7.5

Eoghan O'ConnellDF · 90′7.5
Scott BanksMF · 90′7.5
Jonathan BlandMF · 90′7.5

Joe WormleightonMF · 90′Player of the match7.9
Max DycheDF · 90′7.6
Dean CampbellMF · 90′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: League One
Kick-off: Tue 3 Feb 21:45 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

1Barnsley wins

1Draws

0Northampton 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: Northampton

24.10.26League TwoNorthamptonColchester20W
20.10.26League TwoNorthamptonTranmere01L
17.10.26League TwoGrimsbyNorthampton02W
10.10.26League TwoYork CityNorthampton11D
06.10.26EFL TrophyCambridge UtdNorthampton21L

Head-to-head matches

28.04.26League OneNorthamptonBarnsley01W
03.02.26League OneBarnsleyNorthampton22D

2.50Avg goals50%Both scored50%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 Northampton: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2026: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Barnsley wins

1Draws

0Northampton wins

3:2Goals (Barnsley : Northampton)

2.50Goals per match

50%BTTS

50%Over 1.5

50%Over 2.5

50%Over 3.5

Barnsley at home: 0-1-02:2 goals in 1 games
Northampton at home: 0-0-10:1 goals in 1 games
Barnsley's biggest win: 0–1Northampton 0–1 Barnsley, 28 Apr 2026

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
28 Apr 2026	League One	Northampton	0–1	Barnsley
3 Feb 2026	League One	Barnsley	2–2	Northampton

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

Northampton2W 1D 2L · goals 6–4

W24.10League TwoHColchester2–0
L20.10League TwoHTranmere0–1
W17.10League TwoAGrimsby2–0
D10.10League TwoAYork City1–1
L06.10EFL TrophyACambridge Utd1–2

Goals and trends · last 10

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

BarnsleyNorthampton

1.3Goals scored per game0.9

3.0Goals conceded per game0.9

90%Both teams scored40%

90%Over 2.5 goals10%

0Clean sheets3

10%Failed to score30%

0-1-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-2-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

BarnsleyNorthampton

Top stats

5Shots on target4

Passes

426Passes235

351Accurate passes154

82%Pass accuracy66%

Defence

15Fouls6

2Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.9Joe WormleightonNorthampton
7.6Max DycheNorthampton
7.5Eoghan O'ConnellBarnsley
7.5Scott BanksBarnsley
7.5Jonathan BlandBarnsley

Barnsley (13)

Northampton (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
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

BarnsleyFormationNorthampton

Barnsley

Northampton

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Barnsley vs Northampton preview

Barnsley and Northampton met in the League One on Tue, 3 Feb 2026, and the match finished 2–2.

Form · last 5 matches

BarnsleyLLLLL5 scored · 13 conceded

NorthamptonWLWDL6 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BarnsleyNorthampton

1.3Goals scored per game0.9

3.0Goals conceded per game0.9

90%Both teams scored40%

90%Over 2.5 goals10%

0Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

1Barnsley wins

1Draws

0Northampton wins

2 meetings · 2.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 50%

League table

Barnsley23rd8 pts · 11 played

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Recent form over the last 5: Barnsley LLLLL (goals 5–13), Northampton WLWDL (goals 6–4).

Both teams scored in 90% of Barnsley's recent games and 40% of Northampton's; over 2.5 goals landed in 90% and 10% respectively.

Per game, Barnsley average 1.3 goals scored and 3.0 conceded (clean sheets: 0), Northampton 0.9 and 0.9 (clean sheets: 3).

Across 2 head-to-head games the record reads 1–1–0 (wins–draws–losses) from Barnsley's side.

Those 2 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Barnsley are 23rd in the table (8 pts from 11 games).

Nito explains: Barnsley vs Northampton

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

How often do Barnsley and Northampton 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 40% of Northampton's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 50%. In this match it landed (Barnsley 2-2 Northampton).

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, Northampton in 10% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 2.5 goals (50% 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). Northampton, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (6 scored, 4 conceded).

Barnsley vs Northampton: questions & answers

Who won Barnsley vs Northampton?

Barnsley and Northampton drew 2–2.

Did both teams score in Barnsley vs Northampton?

Yes, the match finished 2–2.

When was Barnsley vs Northampton played?

Barnsley vs Northampton was played on Tue, 3 Feb 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+2) at Oakwell.

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

2 meetings: Barnsley 1 wins, 1 draws, Northampton 0 wins. Those 2 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Barnsley vs Northampton result, stats & H2H

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