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Peterborough v Barnsley result

Full-time · Peterborough 1–3 Barnsley

League One · · Weston Homes Stadium

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Peterborough 1–3 Barnsley — Barnsley won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

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

2.13 / 0.88
Goals
against 2.13 / 1.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.4 / 6.57
Corners
against 6.4 / 4.29 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4.6 / 4
Shots on target
against 6 / 4.14 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.6 / 2.71
Cards
against 2.2 / 2.29 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 5 matches
3.86 yellows
Referee · A. Chilowicz
22.43 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 26 December 2024. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gamePeterborough for / againstLineBarnsley for / against
Goals scored
2.13 for · 2.13 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
4.4 for · 6.4 against n 5
9.5standard
6.57 for · 4.29 against n 7
Shots
12 for · 15 against n 5
19.5standard
13.57 for · 8.86 against n 7
Shots on target
4.6 for · 6 against n 5
8.5standard
4 for · 4.14 against n 7
Fouls committed
8.4 for · 15.6 against n 5
21.5standard
9.43 for · 9.57 against n 7
Cards shown
1.6 for · 2.2 against n 5
3.5standard
2.71 for · 2.29 against n 7

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

Peterborough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Mothersille n 883.4
0.94/2
1.35/1
—
R. Jones n 877.9
1.97/4
0.95/1
—
A. Collins n 890
0.63/2
1.47/2
L. Connell
J. Sparkes n 879.1
0.11/0
1.46/3
M. de Gevigney
E. Fernandez n 887.4
1.88/4
1.57/4
M. de Gevigney
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Peterborough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Mothersille n 883.4
0.95/1
R. Jones n 877.9
0.95/1
A. Collins n 890
1.66/4
J. Sparkes n 879.1
1.67/3
E. Fernandez n 887.4
1.25/2
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Peterborough Attacking

Peterborough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Mothersille n 883.4
1.35/3
1.25/3
R. Jones n 877.9
1.25/3
0.73/2
A. Collins n 890
0.54/0
0.32/0
J. Sparkes n 879.1
0.43/0
0.11/0
E. Fernandez n 887.4
0.83/3
0.53/1
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Peterborough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Mothersille n 883.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
R. Jones n 877.9
0.32/0
0.43/0
A. Collins n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Sparkes n 879.1
00/0
00/0
E. Fernandez n 887.4
0.32/0
00/0
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Barnsley

Barnsley Defensive

Barnsley — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. de Gevigney n 890
14/2
1.56/4
E. Fernandez
L. Connell n 885.4
1.88/4
1.35/3
A. Collins
C. O'Keeffe n 879.8
1.15/2
1.36/2
—
M. Roberts n 885.1
0.95/2
0.11/0
—
J. Earl n 890
1.37/1
0.84/2
—
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Barnsley — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. de Gevigney n 890
2.17/5
L. Connell n 885.4
1.86/5
C. O'Keeffe n 879.8
0.73/1
M. Roberts n 885.1
1.56/3
J. Earl n 890
1.98/5
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Barnsley Attacking

Barnsley — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. de Gevigney n 890
0.42/1
00/0
L. Connell n 885.4
1.15/2
00/0
C. O'Keeffe n 879.8
0.11/0
0.11/0
M. Roberts n 885.1
0.96/1
0.53/1
J. Earl n 890
15/3
0.43/0
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Barnsley — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. de Gevigney n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Connell n 885.4
00/0
0.11/0
C. O'Keeffe n 879.8
00/0
0.11/0
M. Roberts n 885.1
00/0
00/0
J. Earl n 890
0.11/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Peterborough Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Bilokapić9000000005.9
O. Wallin9000000006.3
E. Fernandez9000000106.9
Hector Kyprianou9000000106.2
A. Collins9000000006.3
R. Jones9000000206.3
M. Mothersille9010220206.9
C. Conn-Clarke8400100106.9
Jadel Katongo5800000106.6
J. Sparkes5800000206.2
R. De Havilland5800000106.3
S. Curtis sub3200000206.9
C. Hayes sub3200000006.6
Harley Mills sub23000002R5.9
A. Odoh sub1200000006.5

Barnsley Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Killip9000000006.7
M. de Gevigney9000000206.9
Donovan Pines90102110Y7.5
C. McCarthy9000000006.3
C. O'Keeffe90010031Y7.5
L. Connell9000102107.3
J. Russell9010212107.3
D. Keillor-Dunn8910310207.6
A. Phillips7500101107.2
Barry Cotter7500002207.2
M. Watters6200210206.9
S. Cosgrove sub2800110006.9
Georgie Gent sub1500110006.7
K. Nwakali sub1500000006.5
A. Marsh sub10000110–

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.)

Recent form
PeterboroughLLWLL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1.2 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
BarnsleyLLWLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Peterborough 3 · 2 draws · Barnsley 1 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 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
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Peterborough#18 pos51 pts46 pl-13 GD
Barnsley#12 pos61 pts46 pl-4 GD
Goals per game
Peterborough scored1.48
Barnsley scored1.5
Peterborough conceded1.76
Barnsley conceded1.59

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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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