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Stevenage v Barnsley result

Full-time · Stevenage 1–0 Barnsley

League One ·

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The model’s pre-match pick

Stevenage 1–0 Barnsley — Stevenage won this League One match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.8% of 5059 landed (95% range 76.7–79%); 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

Stevenage beat Barnsley 1–0 in League One on Tuesday 21 April. Stevenage have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Stevenage led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Stevenage: Daniel Kemp (22’).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Daniel Kemp’s goal on 22 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Stevenage 0.00, Barnsley 0.00, from 13 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

B. Speedie showed no yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition).

What it changes

Stevenage stay sixth after this result (44 league matches played).

Barnsley stay 12th after this result (43 league matches played).

Barnsley are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Daniel Kemp (Stevenage) 6.8, Carl Piergianni (Stevenage) 5.9 and S. Earley (Stevenage) 5.7 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Stevenage or Barnsley (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.8% of the time in the last 90 days (3938 of 5059).

Next up

Stevenage next host Mansfield Town 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 Stevenage: Stevenage v Mansfield Town, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Barnsley: Wigan v Barnsley, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Stevenage 1–0 Barnsley · League One
  • Referee: B. Speedie
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Stevenage 3 · draws 0 · Barnsley 2 · 2.8 goals/game
  • Recent form: Stevenage 2W 2D 1L · Barnsley 1W 3D 1L

Stevenage 1–0 Barnsley (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

0.88 / 1.13
Goals
against 1 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.38 / 5
Corners
against 4.75 / 6 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
2.88 / 4.25
Shots on target
against 3.13 / 3.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.13 / 2.5
Cards
against 2.13 / 1.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3.36 yellows
Referee · B. Speedie
23.82 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 11 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 18 April 2026. 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 gameStevenage for / againstLineBarnsley for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
3.38 for · 4.75 against n 8
9.5standard
5 for · 6 against n 8
Shots
9.5 for · 10 against n 8
19.5standard
12.88 for · 12.13 against n 8
Shots on target
2.88 for · 3.13 against n 8
8.5standard
4.25 for · 3.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.88 for · 12.63 against n 8
21.5standard
11.63 for · 8.75 against n 8
Cards shown
2.13 for · 2.13 against n 8
3.5standard
2.5 for · 1.5 against n 8

Referee: B. Speedie — 3.36 yellow cards a game, 0.09 red cards, 23.82 fouls over 11 matches.

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Stevenage

Stevenage Defensive

Stevenage — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 18 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
F. Marschall n 890
00/0
0.31/1
—
H. White n 883.9
0.84/2
0.73/1
—
J. Reid n 884.1
1.16/2
0.95/1
—
C. Goode n 890
0.43/0
1.56/3
—
C. Piergianni n 889.9
0.63/2
0.64/1
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Stevenage — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 18 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
F. Marschall n 890
00/0
H. White n 883.9
2.17/5
J. Reid n 884.1
00/0
C. Goode n 890
16/1
C. Piergianni n 889.9
0.83/1
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Stevenage Attacking

Stevenage — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 18 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
F. Marschall n 890
00/0
00/0
H. White n 883.9
1.16/2
0.32/0
J. Reid n 884.1
1.97/5
0.85/1
C. Goode n 890
0.42/1
0.11/0
C. Piergianni n 889.9
0.83/2
0.32/0
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Stevenage — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stevenage before kick-off, to 18 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
F. Marschall n 890
00/0
00/0
H. White n 883.9
0.11/0
00/0
J. Reid n 884.1
0.32/0
00/0
C. Goode n 890
00/0
00/0
C. Piergianni n 889.9
00/0
0.11/0
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Barnsley

Barnsley Goalkeeper

Barnsley — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Mahoney25902250 min622.5 /90441.8 /9000 /90
Barnsley — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 18 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Mahoney n 890
2.34/4

Barnsley Defensive

Barnsley — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Shepherd39853312 min260.7 /90270.7 /90431.2 /902356.4 /90280.8 /9090.2 /90
T. Watson34742505 min632.3 /90351.3 /90130.5 /901766.3 /90281 /9030.1 /90
M. de Gevigney26761986 min371.7 /90321.5 /90231 /901607.3 /90281.3 /9040.2 /90
N. Ogbeta23691598 min352 /90181 /9050.3 /90804.5 /90100.6 /9010.1 /90
C. O'Keeffe20841687 min331.8 /90251.3 /9030.2 /901095.8 /90301.6 /9070.4 /90
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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 18 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Phillips n 853.8
1.36/0
00/0
—
Jonathan Bland n 869.1
0.73/1
0.84/1
—
J. Shepherd n 885.1
0.43/0
1.15/2
—
L. Connell n 873.8
0.95/1
0.85/0
—
Patrick Kelly n 882.8
1.66/3
1.15/3
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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 18 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Phillips n 853.8
0.42/0
Jonathan Bland n 869.1
0.73/1
J. Shepherd n 885.1
0.42/1
L. Connell n 873.8
1.56/3
Patrick Kelly n 882.8
1.97/5
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Barnsley Attacking

Barnsley — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
D. Keillor-Dunn28812269 min130.5 /9010 /90481.9 /90301.2 /90190.8 /90220.9 /90
Leo Farrell41977 min00 /9000 /9022.3 /9011.2 /9011.2 /9000 /90
A. Phillips43682937 min90.3 /9050.2 /90401.2 /90200.6 /90471.4 /90100.3 /90
Jonathan Bland40722864 min00 /9020.1 /90180.6 /9090.3 /90230.7 /90120.4 /90
L. Connell39843279 min40.1 /9030.1 /90300.8 /90120.3 /90661.8 /90150.4 /90
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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 18 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Phillips n 853.8
2.16/3
13/1
Jonathan Bland n 869.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
J. Shepherd n 885.1
0.11/0
00/0
L. Connell n 873.8
1.14/3
0.21/0
Patrick Kelly n 882.8
0.32/0
0.11/0
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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 18 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Phillips n 853.8
0.21/0
0.21/0
Jonathan Bland n 869.1
00/0
0.21/0
J. Shepherd n 885.1
00/0
00/0
L. Connell n 873.8
00/0
00/0
Patrick Kelly n 882.8
00/0
0.32/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
StevenageBarnsley
41%Possession59%
13Shots10
5Shots on target2
5Shots off target3
3Blocked shots5
11Shots inside the box8
5Corners3
5Offsides1
3Fouls13
2Saves4
313Passes444
61%Pass accuracy73%

Stevenage Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
F. Marschall9000000006.7
C. Goode9000002207.5
C. Piergianni9000001208.9
S. Earley9000000507.6
J. Pattenden9000000307.7
H. White9000101207.9
J. Roberts9000100307
D. Kemp9010221108.7
M. Phillips8900101106.2
J. Reid8500420006.2
L. Thompson8000111107.5
C. Campbell sub1100000006.7
J. Houghton sub1000000006.3
B. Lubala sub10000000–

Barnsley Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
O. Goodman9000000008.2
M. Roberts9000001206.6
E. O'Connell9000000107.2
Patrick Kelly9000212106.3
R. Cleary9000001005.6
T. Bradshaw9000001006.3
L. Connell8500001507.2
Jonathan Bland7200000106.3
M. de Gevigney4500000306.2
J. Shepherd4500200006
S. Banks4500000106.5
C. O'Keeffe sub4500000106.7
A. Phillips sub4500001006.7
Georgie Gent sub4500111007
K. Nwakali sub1800000006.9
Leo Farrell sub1100000006.5

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

Recent form
StevenageDWWLD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
BarnsleyDLWDD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Stevenage 3 · 0 draws · Barnsley 2 · 2.8 goals/game
  • 2026-01-31 Barnsley 3–1 Stevenage
  • 2025-01-25 Barnsley 0–1 Stevenage
  • 2024-09-14 Stevenage 3–0 Barnsley
  • 2024-04-09 Stevenage 2–1 Barnsley
  • 2023-12-23 Barnsley 2–1 Stevenage
League standing · 2025/26
Stevenage#6 pos75 pts46 pl+3 GD
Barnsley#15 pos59 pts46 pl-5 GD
Goals per game
Stevenage scored1.07
Barnsley scored1.48
Stevenage conceded1
Barnsley conceded1.59

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Stevenage v Barnsley?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Stevenage v Barnsley was Home or Away.
What is the head-to-head record between Stevenage and Barnsley?
In their last 5 meetings, Stevenage won 3, Barnsley won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.8 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Stevenage and Barnsley?
Recent form — Stevenage 2W 2D 1L; Barnsley 1W 3D 1L.

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