Barnsley vs Stevenage Prediction & Stats | EFL League One | 05/09
The encounter between Barnsley and Stevenage is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 05/09.
This EFL League One fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our Recommended Bet
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet
BTTS 1st Half
Why we predict BTTS 1st Half - Yes
Our betting pick is BTTS 1st Half – Yes for the Barnsley vs Stevenage encounter. Both sides tend to start games aggressively, often pushing for early goals. With offensive setups and high first-half intensity, there’s a strong chance each team finds the net before halftime.
Key Betting Insights
Barnsley
Scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
Over 9.5 corners occurred in 4 of Barnsley's last 5 matches
Stevenage
Scored 4 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
Both teams scored in 3 out of Stevenage's last 5 matches
BTTS 1st Half: 7/2
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Barnsley Preview
Barnsley has completed 3 fixtures in the EFL League One, securing 1 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses — an average of 1.33 points per game. In the EFL League One, the team has scored 3 goals (1 per game) and conceded 2 (0.67 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Barnsley has played 61 matches, scoring 90 goals (1.48 per match) and conceding 104 (1.7 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Barnsley
Goals Scored:92
Goals Conceded:105
Average Goals Scored:1.48
Average Goals Conceded:1.69
Wins:22
Goal Difference:-13
Date
Game
Result
02/09
Barnsley
2 - 1
Blackpool
W
29/08
Leyton Orient
1 - 3
Barnsley
W
25/08
Barnsley
3 - 2
Crewe Alexandra
W
22/08
Doncaster Rovers
0 - 0
Barnsley
D
15/08
Barnsley
0 - 1
Bromley
L
Barnsley to win the match: 23/20
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Stevenage Preview
Across 3 EFL League One matches, Stevenage has posted 0 victories, 2 stalemates, and 1 defeats, averaging 0.67 points per fixture. In those games they scored 4 (1.33 per match) and conceded 5 (1.67 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Stevenage has earned 25 wins from 59 matches across all competitions, scoring 69 goals (1.17 per match) and conceding 68 (1.15 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Stevenage
Goals Scored:69
Goals Conceded:68
Average Goals Scored:1.15
Average Goals Conceded:1.13
Wins:25
Goal Difference:1
Date
Game
Result
01/09
Peterborough United
0 - 0
Stevenage
D
29/08
Stevenage
2 - 2
Doncaster Rovers
D
25/08
Stevenage
0 - 3
Reading
L
22/08
Stevenage
1 - 2
Oxford United
L
15/08
Burton Albion
1 - 1
Stevenage
D
Stevenage to win the match: 12/5
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Statistical Insights for Barnsley vs Stevenage
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Barnsley vs Stevenage fixture.
Key metrics
Team Form
Barnsley
England - EFL League One
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
W
W
D
L
2
Home
W
W
L
D
L
1.4
Away
W
D
W
L
L
1.4
Stevenage
England - EFL League One
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
D
L
L
D
0.6
Home
D
L
L
L
W
0.8
Away
D
D
W
L
D
1.2
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Home Win
23/20
46.51%
Draw
11/5
31.25%
Away Win
12/5
29.41%
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Key Metrics
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics
Goals Scored
Barnsley
8
last 5 matches
Stevenage
4
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Barnsley scored +100% more goals than Stevenage in the last 5 matches.
Barnsley and Stevenage goals scored count, last 5 matches
Blackpool
2
Leyton Orient
3
Crewe Alexandra
3
Doncaster Rovers
0
Bromley
0
0
Peterborough United
2
Doncaster Rovers
0
Reading
1
Oxford United
1
Burton Albion
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Key metrics
Goals Conceded
Barnsley
5
last 5 matches
Stevenage
8
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Stevenage conceded +60% more goals than Barnsley in the last 5 matches.
Barnsley and Stevenage goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Blackpool
1
Leyton Orient
1
Crewe Alexandra
2
Doncaster Rovers
0
Bromley
1
0
Peterborough United
2
Doncaster Rovers
3
Reading
2
Oxford United
1
Burton Albion
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Key metrics
Corners
Barnsley
59
last 5 matches
Stevenage
23
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Barnsley received +157% more corners than Stevenage in the last 5 matches.
Barnsley and Stevenage corners count, last 5 matches
Blackpool
13
Leyton Orient
10
Crewe Alexandra
20
Doncaster Rovers
4
Bromley
12
3
Peterborough United
9
Doncaster Rovers
5
Reading
6
Oxford United
0
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Key metrics
Cards
Barnsley
13
last 5 matches
Stevenage
4
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Barnsley received +225% more cards than Stevenage in the last 5 matches.
Barnsley and Stevenage cards count, last 5 matches
Blackpool
3
Leyton Orient
4
Crewe Alexandra
2
Doncaster Rovers
1
Bromley
3
1
Peterborough United
0
Doncaster Rovers
2
Reading
1
Oxford United
0
Burton Albion
Dave Kuzio
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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.
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