History of the Barnsley v Peterborough United fixture
Peterborough United face a trip to Barnsley at Oakwell on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 15 games played, Posh have recorded 5 wins, and Barnsley have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Oakwell was less than a year ago, in March 2012, the Tykes carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 24 Mar | Barnsley | 1-0 | Peterborough | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 03 Dec | Peterborough | 3 - 4 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Mon 05 Apr | Barnsley | 2 - 2 | Peterborough | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 31 Oct | Peterborough | 1 - 2 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Peterborough | 1 - 3 | Barnsley | League One |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Barnsley | 4 - 0 | Peterborough | League One |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Mar | Barnsley | 0 - 1 | Peterborough | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 4 to 3.
The away form of Peterborough United is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Posh have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Barnsley's 11 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Peterborough United find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 3 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 |
| Peterborough United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 3 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Tykes, as the Posh have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Barnsley | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Peterborough United | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 11 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here