Peterborough v Barnsley result
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Peterborough 1–3 Barnsley — Barnsley won this League One match.
The result
Barnsley won 3–1 at Weston Homes Stadium in League One on Sunday 29 December. It is Barnsley’s first win over Peterborough since 2 December 2022, after three meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Barnsley: Donovan Pines (47’, assisted by Davis Keillor-Dunn), Davis Keillor-Dunn (55’, assisted by C. O'Keeffe) and Jonathan Russell (86’); Peterborough: Malik Mothersille (74’ pen). Harley Mills (81’) was sent off.
What it changes
Peterborough have scored 63 goals, the fifth-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Peterborough have conceded 73 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs.
Barnsley have scored 63 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Barnsley have conceded 68 goals, the fifth-most of the 24 clubs.
Barnsley recorded the only away win among the 12 finished matches of round 23. Peterborough have lost their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Malik Mothersille (Peterborough) 8.4, Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley) 6.2 and C. O'Keeffe (Barnsley) 6.1 led the match.
Head-to-head
Peterborough are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Barnsley.
Next up
Peterborough next host Oxford United on 14 November 2026.
Barnsley next travel to Wigan on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Peterborough: Peterborough v Oxford United, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Barnsley: Wigan v Barnsley, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Peterborough 1–3 Barnsley · League One
- Venue: Weston Homes Stadium · Peterborough
- Referee: A. Chilowicz
- Head-to-head (last 6): Peterborough 3 · draws 2 · Barnsley 1 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Peterborough 1W 0D 4L · Barnsley 2W 0D 3L
Peterborough 1–3 Barnsley (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Peterborough for / against | Line | Barnsley for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.13 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.88 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.4 for · 6.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.57 for · 4.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12 for · 15 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.57 for · 8.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.6 for · 6 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.4 for · 15.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.43 for · 9.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.6 for · 2.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.71 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: A. Chilowicz — 3.86 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.43 fouls over 7 matches.
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Peterborough
Peterborough Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Mothersille n 8 | 83.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | — |
| R. Jones n 8 | 77.9 | 1.9 | 0.9 | — |
| A. Collins n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 1.4 | L. Connell |
| J. Sparkes n 8 | 79.1 | 0.1 | 1.4 | M. de Gevigney |
| E. Fernandez n 8 | 87.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | M. de Gevigney |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Mothersille n 8 | 83.4 | 0.9 |
| R. Jones n 8 | 77.9 | 0.9 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 90 | 1.6 |
| J. Sparkes n 8 | 79.1 | 1.6 |
| E. Fernandez n 8 | 87.4 | 1.2 |
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Peterborough Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Mothersille n 8 | 83.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| R. Jones n 8 | 77.9 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| J. Sparkes n 8 | 79.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| E. Fernandez n 8 | 87.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Mothersille n 8 | 83.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| R. Jones n 8 | 77.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Sparkes n 8 | 79.1 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Fernandez n 8 | 87.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
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Barnsley
Barnsley Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. de Gevigney n 8 | 90 | 1 | 1.5 | E. Fernandez |
| L. Connell n 8 | 85.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | A. Collins |
| C. O'Keeffe n 8 | 79.8 | 1.1 | 1.3 | — |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 85.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | — |
| J. Earl n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. de Gevigney n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| L. Connell n 8 | 85.4 | 1.8 |
| C. O'Keeffe n 8 | 79.8 | 0.7 |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 85.1 | 1.5 |
| J. Earl n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
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Barnsley Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. de Gevigney n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0 |
| L. Connell n 8 | 85.4 | 1.1 | 0 |
| C. O'Keeffe n 8 | 79.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 85.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| J. Earl n 8 | 90 | 1 | 0.4 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. de Gevigney n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Connell n 8 | 85.4 | 0 | 0.1 |
| C. O'Keeffe n 8 | 79.8 | 0 | 0.1 |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 85.1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Earl n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
Peterborough Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Bilokapić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| O. Wallin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Fernandez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Hector Kyprianou | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Collins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Jones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Mothersille | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Conn-Clarke | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jadel Katongo | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Sparkes | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. De Havilland | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Curtis sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Hayes sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Harley Mills sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | R | 5.9 |
| A. Odoh sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Barnsley Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Killip | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. de Gevigney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Donovan Pines | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.5 |
| C. McCarthy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. O'Keeffe | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | Y | 7.5 |
| L. Connell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Russell | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| D. Keillor-Dunn | 89 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| A. Phillips | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Barry Cotter | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Watters | 62 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Cosgrove sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Georgie Gent sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Nwakali sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Marsh sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – |
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 Peterborough v Barnsley — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-12-29 Peterborough 2–2 Barnsley
- 2023-08-15 Barnsley 1–3 Peterborough
- 2023-05-07 Barnsley 0–2 Peterborough
- 2022-12-02 Peterborough 1–2 Barnsley
- 2022-04-18 Barnsley 0–2 Peterborough
- 2021-11-27 Peterborough 0–0 Barnsley
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Peterborough and Barnsley?
- In their last 6 meetings, Peterborough won 3, Barnsley won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Peterborough and Barnsley?
- Recent form — Peterborough 1W 0D 4L; Barnsley 2W 0D 3L.
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