Barnsley v Huddersfield result

Full-time · Barnsley 3–1 Huddersfield

League One ·

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The model’s pre-match pick

Barnsley 3–1 Huddersfield — Barnsley won this League One match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
This is one free selection. The model’s confidence rating, value vs the bookmakers and every other market are part of Pro.
The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.3% of 4357 landed (95% range 76–78.5%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Barnsley beat Huddersfield 3–1 in League One on Saturday 30 August.

Huddersfield have scored in 12 consecutive matches.

The goals

Barnsley led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Barnsley: Davis Keillor-Dunn (9’, 85’) and Luca Connell (44’); Huddersfield: Joseph Taylor (87’). Owen Goodman (36’) was sent off.

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s five key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Davis Keillor-Dunn’s goal on 9 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Barnsley 0.00, Huddersfield 0.00, from 7 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Edward Duckworth, England showed three yellow cards and one red — against 5.3 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Barnsley: Luca Connell (39’); Huddersfield: M. Harness (15’) and Joseph Taylor (68’).

What it changes

Barnsley move up from fourth to second (six league matches played).

Huddersfield move down from second to fourth (six league matches played).

It is Barnsley’s first win over Huddersfield since 21 April 2021, after five meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley) 9.1, Luca Connell (Barnsley) 6.6 and T. Watson (Barnsley) 4.4 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Barnsley or Huddersfield (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.3% of the time in the last 90 days (3366 of 4357).

Next up

Barnsley next travel to Luton on 20 October 2026.

Huddersfield next host Peterborough on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Barnsley: Luton v Barnsley, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Huddersfield: Huddersfield v Peterborough, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Barnsley 3–1 Huddersfield · League One
  • Referee: Edward Duckworth, England
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Barnsley 1 · draws 1 · Huddersfield 4 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Barnsley 2W 2D 1L · Huddersfield 2W 2D 1L

Barnsley 3–1 Huddersfield (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2 / 1.75
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.88 / 6
Corners
against 4 / 5 · 0 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.75 / 5.71
Shots on target
against 4.38 / 3.29 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.88 / 2.14
Cards
against 1.38 / 1.71 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 August 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBarnsley for / againstLineHuddersfield for / against
Goals scored
2 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
3.88 for · 4 against n 8
9.5standard
6 for · 5 against n 7
Shots
12 for · 11.88 against n 8
19.5standard
12.57 for · 11.71 against n 7
Shots on target
4.75 for · 4.38 against n 8
8.5standard
5.71 for · 3.29 against n 7
Fouls committed
12.25 for · 11.5 against n 8
21.5standard
10.86 for · 13.29 against n 7
Cards shown
2.88 for · 1.38 against n 8
3.5standard
2.14 for · 1.71 against n 7

Referee: Edward Duckworth, England.

Barnsley
Barnsley — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Cleary n 829.3
3.15/2
1.52/1
—
N. Farrugia n 848.5
2.86/4
0.73/0
—
Vimal Yoganathan n 836
2.86/3
4.17/4
—
D. McGoldrick n 880.8
1.86/3
0.83/2
R. Roosken
M. de Gevigney n 879
1.77/4
2.36/5
—
Barnsley — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Humphrys n 863.3
3.68/6
2.36/4
D. McGoldrick n 880.8
2.87/6
1.16/2
J. Russell n 853.1
2.15/3
1.75/2
R. Cleary n 829.3
1.93/2
1.22/1
D. Keillor-Dunn n 881.8
1.47/3
15/2
Barnsley — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Humphrys n 863.3
0.73/1
0.21/0
J. Russell n 853.1
0.84/0
00/0
D. Keillor-Dunn n 881.8
0.63/1
00/0
A. Phillips n 873.8
0.32/0
0.31/1
Caylan Vickers n 879.5
0.32/0
0.11/0
Barnsley — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Lembikisa n 842.3
46/3
N. Farrugia n 848.5
3.57/3
Patrick Kelly n 843.5
3.46/3
Vimal Yoganathan n 836
3.14/3
N. Ogbeta n 864.1
2.58/4
Huddersfield
Huddersfield — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Charles n 845.6
2.55/4
26/2
—
Leo Castledine n 852.5
1.95/3
1.74/3
—
M. Harness n 870
1.85/3
14/2
—
J. Low n 866.9
1.76/4
1.24/2
—
R. Roosken n 875.5
1.66/4
16/1
D. McGoldrick
Huddersfield — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. May n 867.8
2.56/4
1.85/2
B. Wiles n 860
1.77/1
1.15/1
J. Taylor n 843.5
1.65/1
13/1
C. Ashia n 542.8
1.33/0
1.33/0
D. Charles n 845.6
1.23/2
0.72/1
Huddersfield — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Ashia n 542.8
0.82/0
00/0
A. May n 867.8
0.53/0
0.21/0
J. Taylor n 843.5
0.31/0
0.31/0
M. Miller n 866.6
00/0
0.53/0
B. Wiles n 860
0.42/0
00/0
Huddersfield — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Gooch n 870.8
3.75/4
S. Roughan n 869.8
3.27/6
Neo Eccleston n 864.5
3.16/6
L. Sørensen n 842.1
2.75/3
D. Kasumu n 877.3
2.57/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BarnsleyHuddersfield
62%Possession38%
7Shots9
5Shots on target1
2Shots off target4
0Blocked shots4
3Shots inside the box6
3Corners6
4Offsides4
8Fouls13
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
0Saves2
507Passes301
84%Pass accuracy74%

Barnsley player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Mahoney9000000005.6
T. Watson9000000407.6
J. Shepherd9000001207.9
J. Earl9000000107.3
L. Connell90102201Y8.3
Caylan Vickers9000101106.5
A. Phillips9000210006.7
D. Keillor-Dunn9020221008.3
N. Ogbeta8900000205.6
Jonathan Bland6900000106.3
D. McGoldrick6900000306.6
Patrick Kelly sub2100000006.3
N. Farrugia sub2100000006.2
M. de Gevigney sub900000006.6

Huddersfield player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Joshua Feeney9000200006.3
J. Low9000100106.2
S. Roughan9000001205.3
R. Ledson9000001206.6
M. Harness90000013Y6.7
B. Wiles7400002006
H. Kane7100001006.2
L. Gooch4500001106.3
A. May4500000006.2
R. Roosken3800000306.3
O. Goodman36000000R4.3
L. Nicholls sub5200000006.2
L. Sørensen sub4500001206.6
J. Taylor sub45102100Y7.3
D. Kasumu sub1900000106.3
Leo Castledine sub1600000006.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Barnsley v Huddersfield — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BarnsleyDDWLW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
HuddersfieldDLWWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Barnsley 1 · 1 draw · Huddersfield 4 · 2 goals/game
  • 2025-02-15 Barnsley 1–2 Huddersfield
  • 2024-10-05 Huddersfield 2–0 Barnsley
  • 2022-04-22 Huddersfield 2–1 Barnsley
  • 2022-02-05 Huddersfield 1–0 Barnsley
  • 2021-12-04 Barnsley 1–1 Huddersfield
  • 2021-04-21 Huddersfield 0–1 Barnsley
League standing · 2025/26
Barnsley#15 pos59 pts46 pl-5 GD
Huddersfield#9 pos67 pts46 pl+10 GD
Goals per game
Barnsley scored1.48
Huddersfield scored1.61
Barnsley conceded1.59
Huddersfield conceded1.39

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Barnsley vs Huddersfield?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Barnsley v Huddersfield was Home or Away.
What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Huddersfield?
In their last 6 meetings, Barnsley won 1, Huddersfield won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Barnsley and Huddersfield?
Recent form — Barnsley 2W 2D 1L; Huddersfield 2W 2D 1L.

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