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Barnsley

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Barnsley, following on from their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 1-2 League One success versus Burton Albion.

For Barnsley, the goalscorers were Luca Connell (36') and Stephen Humphrys (90'). Jack Cooper-Love (88') was the scorer for Burton Albion.

Fixtures involving Barnsley have tended to be engaging affairs recently with high scoring the rule rather than the exception. Over their past six games, the sum of 20 goals have flown in for both teams combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 8 of those accredited to Barnsley.

Their prior results show that Barnsley:

• are unbeaten in the league by Stockport County in their last 5 games.
• have not won against Stockport County in their previous 2 league matches.
• haven't been defeated in their previous 2 league matches at home.

Stockport County

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Following on from being beaten in their last game against Leyton Orient in League One competition, Stockport County will be hoping to turn things around here.

The only name on the scoresheet from Stockport County was Jack Diamond (50'). Ethan Galbraith (12', 17'), Daniel Agyei (57') and Sean Clare (81') scored for Leyton Orient.

Illustrating their bias toward fruitful matches, goals have been scored 21 times in the prior 6 games in which Stockport County have sent out their troops, making it an average of 3.5 goals each fixture. Their opponents have hit 8 of those goals. We will see whether or not that trend will be continued on into this next match.

Analysis of their past results shows that Stockport County:

• have not beaten Barnsley when they've played them away from home in the last 4 league games. Not the best of away records.
• haven't been defeated by Barnsley when they have played them away from home in the previous 2 league matches.
• are without an away win for the past 2 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

Checking on their prior head-to-head meetings stretching back to 21/09/2002 shows us that Barnsley have won 2 of them and Stockport County 1, with the tally of drawn games standing at 3.

A lot of goals were also scored during this period, 27 in all which averages out at 4.5 goals per match.

🗞️ Team News: Stockport County

Thanks to a largely full-strength squad, there’s just the lone fitness problem for the Stockport County manager Dave Challinor to be concerned about. Tayo Adaramola (Knock) misses out for this game.

✨ Prediction

We believe that Stockport County should be able to find the back of the net against this Barnsley team, although that probably won’t be enough to avoid a loss.

We are anticipating a narrow 2-1 winning score for Barnsley when all is said and done. We are expecting it to be pretty even.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 18:03 28/09/2024