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League One · Regular Season - 11
Barnsley
1 - 2Full time
Cambridge United
Oakwell Ground

Barnsley vs Cambridge United Prediction, Odds & Tips

Our Prediction

Draw or Away (X2)
Odds1.53
76%
Confidence · Good
BarnsleyDrawCambridge United
Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
58%
BTTS
Yes
61%
Correct score
1-1
10%
HT/FT
1/1
21%
Double chance
X2
76%
Avg goals
2.9
Expected
Why we like it
  • Model advice: Double chance : draw or Cambridge United.
  • Recent form: Barnsley WLLDL, Cambridge United DWDDW (oldest to newest).
  • Barnsley score 1.0 a game this season; Cambridge United score 1.6.

Match preview

Barnsley host Cambridge United in the League One (Regular Season - 11) on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at Oakwell Ground.

This season Barnsley score 1.0 and concede 1.9 goals a game; Cambridge United score 1.6 and concede 1.3.

In their last 5 meetings, Barnsley won 2, Cambridge United won 1 and 2 ended level.

Our model leans towards Draw or Away (X2) with 76% confidence, priced at 1.53.

Quick answers

Who will win Barnsley vs Cambridge United?

Our model gives Barnsley 24%, the draw 36% and Cambridge United 40%. Our tip is Draw or Away (X2) (76% confidence).

Will both teams score?

Our BTTS pick is yes, both teams to score (GG), with 61% confidence.

Over or under 2.5 goals?

We expect over 2.5 goals (three or more), 58% confidence.

What is the predicted correct score?

Our most likely score is Barnsley 1 - 1 Cambridge United. Correct-score picks are long shots, so treat it as a guide.

What is the safest bet?

Double chance X2 (Draw or Away (X2)) has 76% confidence at odds of 1.53.

When is Barnsley vs Cambridge United?

Kick-off is Saturday, 17 October 2026, 14:00 UTC at Oakwell Ground. The time on this page is shown in your own time zone.

Match events

  1. Reyes Cleary38'
  2. Vimal Yoganathan41'
  3. Arley Kay43'
  4. 45'Owen Moxon ⇄ Raees Bangura-Williams
  5. 45'Isaac Heath ⇄ Shayne Lavery
  6. Connor O'Riordan46'
  7. 48'Raees Bangura-Williams
  8. 50'Shayne Lavery
  9. 52'Ben KnightAssist: Shayne Lavery
  10. 66'Dominic Ball ⇄ George Hoddle
  11. Tobi Adeyemo76'
  12. 77'Gassan Ahadme ⇄ Louis Appere
  13. 79'Ben Knight
  14. Vimal Yoganathan ⇄ O'Rian Andrew Reid82'
  15. Royce Brownlie ⇄ A. Richards83'
  16. Tobi Adeyemo ⇄ Clayton Taylor85'
  17. 90+1'Shayne Lavery
  18. 90+2'Shayne Lavery ⇄ Patrick Bauer
  19. Jack Shepherd90+5'

Match stats

BarnsleyCambridge United
Possession
59%41%
Expected goals (xG)
2.282.21
Shots
2413
Shots on target
75
Corners
1111
Fouls
1510
Offsides
15
Yellow cards
53
Red cards
00
Saves
26
Passes
330219