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Mansfield Town v Barnsley : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 15th Mar, 15:00 BST, One Call Stadium, Mansfield

Mansfield Town are in League One action on Saturday afternoon, as Nigel Clough looks to get one over on Darrell Clarke and his Barnsley side at the One Call Stadium. The predictions for all the markets are based on the past 20 games for each team (at home, away or overall) with weighting applied to top teams. All the statistics and graphics are designed specifically for the selected market. Head-to-head stats for this fixture are also given where our data allows. Odds are provided straight from from leading bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals means that there will be a maximum of 3 goals scored by Mansfield and Barnsley combined during 90 mins. Recent form statistics and historical head-to-head (H2H) performances have led us to this prediction, and we think there's a 77% chance of it being a winning tip. The top price currently available on under 3.5 goals is 1.33.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 41% chance of Barnsley coming away with a win.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Mansfield
32%
13/10
18%
7/5
17%
Draw
27%
5/2
3%
5/2
Barnsley
41%
7/4
20%
9/5
18%
Draw 1-1
13%
6/1
8%
11/2
Barnsley 1-0
11%
9/1
18%
8/1
20%
Mansfield 1-0
10%
17/27/1
6%
Barnsley 2-1
9%
10/1
16%
8/1
6%
Draw 0-0
8%
12/1
18%
9/1
11%
Barnsley 2-0
8%
14/1
25%
11/1
20%
Mansfield 2-1
7%
17/2
14%
15/2
11%
Mansfield 2-0
5%
11/1
20%
10/1
8%
Draw 2-2
5%
12/110/1
8%
Barnsley 3-1
4%
20/1
11%
16/1
13%
Barnsley 3-0
3%
28/1
26%
20/1
24%
Mansfield 3-1
3%
16/1
26%
14/1
12%
Barnsley 3-2
2%
25/120/1
Mansfield 3-0
2%
22/1
21%
16/1
19%
Mansfield 3-2
2%
22/1
21%
18/1
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
4/5
5%
4/5
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
55%
1/1
5%
19/20
5%
Home 1st Goal
45%
8/11
21%
-
Away 1st Goal
49%
6/5
22%
-
No 1st Goal
5%
12/1
18%
-
BTTS - Yes
50%
4/6
2%
4/6
3%
BTTS - No
50%
11/10
2%
11/10
5%
BTTS - Home Win
14%
10/3
21%
16/5
16%
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/210/3
2%
BTTS - Away Win
18%
4/1
11%
19/5
11%
Home/draw
59%
2/5
11%
4/9
8%
Away/draw
68%
4/7
12%
11/20
11%
Home/away
73%
2/7
1%
2/7
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
2/9
5%
1/4
3%
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
3/1
14%
13/5
6%
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
2/1
8%
19/10
6%
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
4/11
2%
4/11
2%
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
9/2
15%
17/4
13%
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
1/7
3%
2/15
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
12/1
13%
9/1
17%
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/25
1%
1/25
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/25
1%
1/25
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
12/1
18%
9/1
5%
Home DNB
51%
8/11
18%
8/11
16%
Away DNB
60%
1/1
20%
1/1
18%
Mansfield win to nil
18%
10/3
13%
-
Barnsley win to nil
24%
9/2
38%
-
Mansfield / Mansfield
21%
11/4
21%
27/10
16%
Mansfield / Barnsley
3%
25/120/1
Mansfield / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
Draw / Mansfield
14%
5/1
8%
9/2
15%
Draw / Barnsley
12%
11/2
18%
11/2
18%
Draw / Draw
15%
9/24/1
Barnsley / Mansfield
4%
22/1
21%
18/1
17%
Barnsley / Barnsley
18%
15/4
19%
10/3
20%
Barnsley / Draw
6%
12/111/1
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Win / draw / win League One table

Mansfield have played 36 matches so far this season and are in 18th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

25 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 6 and won 6. Mansfield have conceded 37 goals, scored 23, failed to score in 9 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Mansfield have played 17 games at home, winning 5, drawing 4 and losing 8 fixtures. They have scored 17 goals, conceded 21 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 6 times in home league games.

Barnsley lay in 10th place on 52 points in the League One league table having played 36 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 22 games against teams below them in the table, winning 13, drawing 3 and losing 6 games. They have scored 35 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Barnsley have conceded 26 goals and have failed to score in 5 matches.

Away league performance

Barnsley have played 18 away games, winning 10, drawing 1 and losing 7 games. They have scored an average of 1.4 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Mansfield
Barnsley
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham3525733582 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 26
l
 
1-2F
Apr 5
2
Wycombe35191152868 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-1F
3
Wrexham3620882068 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
4
Charlton3618991663 
Apr 1
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-0A
5
Stockport36171181862 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1A
6
Bolton3618612560 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1F
Apr 12
w
 
1-2A
7
Huddersfield36177121458 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 5
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-0A
8
Reading36161010658 
Apr 21
l
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
May 3
9
L Orient36165151453 
Mar 22
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-4A
Apr 18
10
Barnsley Away3615714-152 
Mar 15
w
 
1-2F
-
-
11
Blackpool3612159651 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
3-3A
l
 
0-3A
w
 
1-2F
12
Stevenage3613914-348 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-0A
13
Lincoln36121014346 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
4-1A
w
 
4-3F
w
 
1-2F
14
Rotherham3512815-244 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
15
Wigan35111014-243 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-1A
Mar 29
16
Exeter3512716-1143 
May 3
l
 
2-0A
Apr 1
w
 
1-2A
17
Bristol R3612618-1642 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 29
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
18
Mansfield Home3611817-941 
-
-
l
 
1-2A
Mar 15
19
Northampton36101115-1741 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-2F
20
Peterborough3510916-839 
-
w
 
0-3F
Apr 21
w
 
1-3F
21
Burton3671217-1733 
d
 
3-3F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2F
22
Crawley367920-2830 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-3F
23
Cambridge367821-2529 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-2A
Mar 22
d
 
1-1A
24
Shrewsbury367722-2628 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
Apr 26
w
 
0-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
13
Mansfield have not won in 13 consecutive league games
Mansfield 18TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
13
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Mansfield0 - 0Wigan
Mansfield1 - 2Wrexham
Mansfield0 - 3Lincoln
Mansfield0 - 1Northampton
Mansfield0 - 1Crawley
Mansfield1 - 2Wycombe
Mansfield2 - 1Bolton
Mansfield1 - 0Rotherham
Mansfield1 - 2Huddersfield
Mansfield0 - 1Bristol R
Mansfield1 - 1Birmingham
Mansfield0 - 1Stevenage
Mansfield2 - 0Blackpool
Mansfield2 - 1Shrewsbury
Mansfield2 - 1Cambridge
Mansfield1 - 1Stockport
Mansfield3 - 3Burton
Mansfield2 - 1Gillingham
Mansfield2 - 1Accrington
Mansfield1 - 0Forest Green
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AMansfield0 - 2Exeter
AMansfield1 - 1Stevenage
HMansfield0 - 0Wigan
AMansfield1 - 1Burton
HMansfield1 - 2Wrexham
HMansfield0 - 3Lincoln
AMansfield3 - 3Blackpool
AMansfield0 - 3L Orient
HMansfield0 - 1Northampton
AMansfield1 - 2Shrewsbury
HMansfield0 - 1Crawley
AMansfield2 - 3Cambridge
HMansfield1 - 2Wycombe
AMansfield2 - 1Stockport
HMansfield2 - 1Bolton
AMansfield1 - 2Reading
AMansfield3 - 0Peterborough
HMansfield1 - 0Rotherham
AMansfield0 - 0Charlton
HMansfield1 - 2Huddersfield
Barnsley 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
1
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Charlton1 - 0Barnsley
Northampton1 - 2Barnsley
Rotherham0 - 1Barnsley
Stockport2 - 1Barnsley
Wycombe2 - 1Barnsley
Bristol R3 - 1Barnsley
Peterborough1 - 3Barnsley
Bolton1 - 2Barnsley
Exeter1 - 2Barnsley
Wrexham1 - 0Barnsley
Cambridge1 - 1Barnsley
Shrewsbury0 - 2Barnsley
Blackpool1 - 2Barnsley
Huddersfield2 - 0Barnsley
Burton1 - 2Barnsley
Stevenage3 - 0Barnsley
Crawley0 - 3Barnsley
Lincoln1 - 2Barnsley
Bolton2 - 3Barnsley
Blackpool3 - 2Barnsley
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
D
2
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBarnsley0 - 3Blackpool
ABarnsley0 - 1Charlton
HBarnsley4 - 3Lincoln
ABarnsley2 - 1Northampton
ABarnsley1 - 0Rotherham
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
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Mansfield Town of late. It has been 6 League One matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against Barnsley.

Mansfield 18th Barnsley 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Mansfield will score no more than 1 goal
0
26%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Barnsley will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-30
Mansfield have scored 30% fewer goals at home than predicted
+7
Barnsley’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Mansfield
PG (predicted goals)
Barnsley
1.1
1.3
Attack rating
MAN
BAR
12%
better
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Games scored25
27
Failed to score10
9
Scored first14
20
Goals scored41
50
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.4
Avg. shots per game8
10
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for14
14
Avg. XG for1.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+12%
Defence rating
3%
better
MAN
BAR
view stats
Games conceded28
30
Clean sheets7
6
Conceded first19
15
Goals conceded48
51
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
17%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
+3%

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

Mansfield League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3111612
W EvansW EvansK BaccusA Lewis
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Lewis MID352
12
-
W Evans FWD35112
5
-
J Bowery FWD34
2
-
S McLaughlin DEF3314
8
-
H Boateng MID3223
5
1
A Oshilaja DEF313
6
-
L Reed MID31
5
-
C Pym GLK30
1
-
K Baccus MID2926
4
-
E Hewitt DEF283
6
-
A Flint DEF27
2
-
S Quinn MID2711
2
-
L Akins FWD2722
3
-
B Cargill DEF2511
12
-
G Maris MID2111
2
-
B Waine FWD211
-
L Gregory FWD2010
3
-
F Blake-Tracy DEF181
4
-
A Kilgour DEF13
1
-
C. Vickers MID91
2
-
G Williams DEF8
-
S Flinders GLK7
-
J Rhodes FWD71
1
-
C MacDonald DEF51
1
-
R Oates FWD4
-
M Craig MID1
-
B. Quinn FWD1
-
Barnsley League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3213710
D Keillor-DunnD Keillor-DunnC O'KeeffeC O'Keeffe
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C O'Keeffe DEF337
10
-
D Keillor-Dunn MID32131
2
-
M Gevigney DEF31
4
1
L Connell MID3124
10
-
J Russell MID3062
3
-
J Earl DEF2921
7
-
S Humphrys FWD2942
3
-
M Roberts DEF283
2
1
A Phillips MID2894
2
1
G. Gent DEF251
2
-
D Pines DEF232
5
-
M Watters FWD2252
-
K Nwakali MID181
2
-
B Cotter DEF162
2
-
C McCarthy DEF13
7
-
J Benson MID111
1
-
F Jaló FWD91
3
-
N Farrugia MID8
1
-
D Lembikisa DEF6
-
J Smith GLK5
-
C Rodrigues FWD5
-
J Gauci GLK4
-
J Lewis FWD1
-