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Barnsley v Lincoln City : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 1st Mar, 15:00 BST, Oakwell, Barnsley

We’ve League One action to look forward to on Saturday afternoon, as Darrell Clarke and his Barnsley side host Michael Skubala’s Lincoln City at the Oakwell. Recent form, head-to-head statistics, predictions and the best odds are all shown below. It's our job to give you all the information you need to place a smart, well-informed bet. Here we've gone for , but why not flip through the tabs and find the one you like best?


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Barnsley
36%
--
Draw
28%
--
Lincoln
37%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Lincoln 1-0
11%
--
Barnsley 1-0
11%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Lincoln 2-1
8%
--
Barnsley 2-1
8%
--
Lincoln 2-0
7%
--
Barnsley 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Lincoln 3-1
3%
--
Barnsley 3-1
3%
--
Lincoln 3-0
3%
--
Barnsley 3-0
3%
--
Lincoln 3-2
2%
--
Barnsley 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
--
Home 1st Goal
47%
--
Away 1st Goal
48%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
49%
--
BTTS - No
51%
--
BTTS - Home Win
15%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
15%
--
Home/draw
63%
--
Away/draw
64%
--
Home/away
72%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
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Home DNB
55%
--
Away DNB
56%
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Barnsley win to nil
21%
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Lincoln win to nil
21%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Barnsley have played 31 matches so far this season and are in 11th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 4 and won 3. Barnsley have conceded 25 goals, scored 17, failed to score in 3 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Barnsley have played 16 games at home, winning 4, drawing 6 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 21 goals, conceded 23 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Lincoln lay in 10th place on 43 points in the League One league table having played 32 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 22 games against teams below them in the table, winning 8, drawing 8 and losing 6 games. They have scored 28 goals and kept 7 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Lincoln have conceded 21 goals and have failed to score in 7 matches.

Away league performance

Lincoln have played 17 away games, winning 5, drawing 6 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Barnsley
Lincoln
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham2921623269 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 5
l
 
1-3F
Mar 8
2
Wycombe3118942763 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-1F
l
 
2-3F
Mar 29
3
Wrexham3117771958 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
May 3
l
 
1-0A
4
Stockport3216971957 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-1A
Apr 26
5
Huddersfield3116781755 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-0A
Apr 1
d
 
2-2F
6
L Orient31165102053 
l
 
0-4A
Apr 18
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-2A
7
Charlton3114891050 
d
 
2-2F
Mar 4
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 5
8
Bolton3115511250 
Apr 12
w
 
1-2A
Apr 21
l
 
3-0A
9
Reading3114710349 
d
 
2-2F
May 3
w
 
2-0F
Apr 18
10
Lincoln Away32111011343 
Mar 1
w
 
1-2F
-
-
11
Barnsley Home3112712043 
-
-
l
 
1-2A
Mar 1
12
Blackpool319148141 
Mar 8
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
13
Stevenage3111812-341 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-0A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
14
Rotherham3110813-238 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 22
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
15
Mansfield3111515-638 
l
 
1-2A
Mar 15
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-3F
16
Wigan309813-335 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 29
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
17
Exeter3010515-1235 
Apr 1
w
 
1-2A
Mar 22
d
 
0-00-0
18
Bristol R3110516-1635 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
Mar 15
d
 
1-1A
19
Northampton318914-1833 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 25
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-1F
20
Peterborough318716-1131 
Apr 21
w
 
1-3F
w
 
5-1F
d
 
1-1F
21
Burton3261115-1529 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2F
Feb 22
w
 
2-3A
22
Crawley317816-2029 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-3F
Mar 4
l
 
3-0A
23
Shrewsbury327619-2127 
Apr 26
w
 
0-2F
Apr 12
l
 
1-0A
24
Cambridge315818-2623 
Mar 22
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
Promotion
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Win / draw / win form
Barnsley 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
8
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Barnsley1 - 2Huddersfield
Barnsley0 - 0Burton
Barnsley0 - 1Stevenage
Barnsley3 - 0Crawley
Barnsley2 - 1Wrexham
Barnsley0 - 4L Orient
Barnsley1 - 2Birmingham
Barnsley2 - 2Reading
Barnsley0 - 1Wigan
Barnsley2 - 0Rotherham
Barnsley2 - 2Charlton
Barnsley2 - 2Wycombe
Barnsley1 - 1Stockport
Barnsley2 - 1Bristol R
Barnsley2 - 2Northampton
Barnsley1 - 2Mansfield
Barnsley1 - 3Bolton
Barnsley1 - 1Northampton
Barnsley2 - 2Reading
Barnsley0 - 2Cambridge
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBarnsley1 - 2Huddersfield
ABarnsley1 - 2Stockport
HBarnsley0 - 0Burton
ABarnsley1 - 2Wycombe
HBarnsley0 - 1Stevenage
ABarnsley1 - 3Bristol R
HBarnsley3 - 0Crawley
HBarnsley2 - 1Wrexham
ABarnsley3 - 1Peterborough
ABarnsley2 - 1Bolton
HBarnsley0 - 4L Orient
ABarnsley2 - 1Exeter
HBarnsley1 - 2Birmingham
ABarnsley0 - 1Wrexham
HBarnsley2 - 2Reading
HBarnsley0 - 1Wigan
ABarnsley1 - 1Cambridge
HBarnsley2 - 0Rotherham
ABarnsley2 - 0Shrewsbury
HBarnsley2 - 2Charlton
Lincoln 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Mansfield0 - 3Lincoln
L Orient3 - 2Lincoln
Wigan1 - 1Lincoln
Northampton0 - 1Lincoln
Bolton3 - 0Lincoln
Shrewsbury1 - 0Lincoln
Huddersfield2 - 2Lincoln
Rotherham2 - 1Lincoln
Wrexham1 - 0Lincoln
Exeter0 - 0Lincoln
Bristol R1 - 1Lincoln
Crawley3 - 0Lincoln
Blackpool1 - 1Lincoln
Cambridge0 - 2Lincoln
Peterborough1 - 1Lincoln
Stevenage0 - 1Lincoln
Burton2 - 3Lincoln
Cheltenham1 - 2Lincoln
Oxford Utd0 - 1Lincoln
Reading1 - 1Lincoln
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ALincoln3 - 0Mansfield
ALincoln2 - 3L Orient
HLincoln1 - 1Cambridge
ALincoln1 - 1Wigan
HLincoln0 - 2Blackpool
HLincoln5 - 1Peterborough
ALincoln1 - 0Northampton
HLincoln0 - 0Stevenage
HLincoln0 - 1Rotherham
ALincoln0 - 3Bolton
ALincoln0 - 1Shrewsbury
HLincoln2 - 0Reading
ALincoln2 - 2Huddersfield
HLincoln0 - 0Charlton
ALincoln1 - 2Rotherham
ALincoln0 - 1Wrexham
HLincoln2 - 3Wycombe
ALincoln0 - 0Exeter
ALincoln1 - 1Bristol R
HLincoln2 - 1Northampton
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Barnsley since 2022
Barnsley
Lincoln
Goals: Scored
1
6
Games: Scored
1 / 2
2 / 2
Clean sheets
0 / 2
1 / 2
LIN
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Barnsley
1 - 5Lincoln
0 - 1Lincoln
League games at Lincoln since 2023
Lincoln
Barnsley
Goals: Scored
3
4
Games: Scored
2 / 3
2 / 3
Clean sheets
1 / 3
1 / 3
BAR
1
D
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Lincoln
1 - 2Barnsley
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for Barnsley of late. It has been 6 League One games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against Lincoln City.

Barnsley 11th Lincoln 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Barnsley will score no more than 1 goal
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Lincoln will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-23
Barnsley have scored 23% fewer goals at home than predicted
-7
Lincoln’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Barnsley
PG (predicted goals)
Lincoln
1.2
1.2
Attack rating
11%
better
BAR
LIN
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Games scored24
21
Failed to score7
10
Scored first17
12
Goals scored43
38
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.2
Avg. shots per game10
8
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
16
Avg. XG for1.2
1.2
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
BAR
LIN
8%
better
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Games conceded26
23
Clean sheets5
8
Conceded first13
15
Goals conceded43
38
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded8
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against17%
18%
Avg. XG against1.3
1
KickOff rating
+8%

Barnsley v Lincoln League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Barnsley League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
291079
M GevigneyD Keillor-DunnC O'KeeffeC O'Keeffe
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Gevigney DEF29
4
-
C O'Keeffe DEF287
9
-
L Connell MID2824
9
-
D Keillor-Dunn MID2710
2
-
J Earl DEF252
6
-
J Russell MID2562
3
-
A Phillips MID2474
2
1
S Humphrys FWD2441
2
-
G. Gent DEF23
2
-
M Roberts DEF233
2
1
D Pines DEF232
5
-
M Watters FWD1842
-
B Cotter DEF162
2
-
K Nwakali MID141
1
-
C McCarthy DEF9
7
-
F Jaló FWD91
3
-
J Benson MID7
1
-
N Farrugia MID4
1
-
J Gauci GLK3
-
D Lembikisa DEF2
-
C Rodrigues FWD2
-
J Lewis FWD1
-
Lincoln League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
325411
S RoughanB HouseT BaylissP O'Connor
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Roughan DEF3212
3
-
P O'Connor DEF3133
10
1
T Darikwa DEF3043
7
-
J Makama FWD2923
4
-
C McGrandles MID28
7
-
F Draper FWD284
3
-
B House FWD2751
10
-
E Erhahon  MID26
7
2
D Jefferies MID2522
3
-
J Moylan MID252
1
-
G Wickens GLK24
3
-
B Cadamarteri FWD225
1
-
E Hamilton MID21
1
-
T Bayliss MID2014
1
-
R Hackett FWD1912
3
-
A Jackson DEF1721
3
1
E Ring FWD1611
-
L Montsma  DEF1311
2
-
T Hamer DEF1121
-
Z Jeacock GLK9
1
-
J Collins FWD63
1
-
S Clucas MID21
1
-
J. Gardner FWD1
1
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