League One· Regular Season - 7· Oakwell
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Barnsley vs Leicester Prediction & Betting Tips
Saturday, 19 September 2026 · Kick-off
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More Barnsley vs Leicester tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Leicester +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 89% | 1.13 | - |
| X2Leicester or Draw | 77% | 1.30 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Barnsley +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 71% | 1.41 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 62% | 1.61 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 62% | 1.61 | - |
| 1XBarnsley or Draw | 61% | 1.65 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 60% | 1.66 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 40% | 2.52 | - |
| 2Leicester to win | 39% | 2.54 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 38% | 2.63 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 38% | 2.63 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Leicester -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 29% | 3.45 | - |
| 1Barnsley to win | 23% | 4.39 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Barnsley -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 11% | 8.94 | - |
Barnsley vs Leicester preview & analysis
Match preview
Barnsley host Leicester in the League One (Regular Season - 7) at Oakwell on Saturday, 19 September 2026, with kick-off at 11:30 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Barnsley arrive in mixed form, with 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 1 matches, scoring 3 and conceding 3. Most recently they drew with Peterborough 3-3 away. They're 19th in the table with 8 points from 8 games. Leicester arrive in mixed form, with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 2 matches, scoring 4 and conceding 7. Most recently they beat Stockport County 4-3 away. They're 17th in the table with 9 points from 8 games.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Barnsley have won 2, Leicester have won 2 and 2 ended level. Those games averaged 2.8 goals, and both teams scored in 4 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Leicester narrow favourites: Barnsley 23%, draw 38%, Leicester 39%. We expect around 3.2 goals (1.3 - 1.9 in expected goals), with 62% for over 2.5 and 62% for both teams to score.
Recent form
Barnsley- 15 SeptAPeterborough3-3
Leicester- 12 SeptAStockport County4-3
- 5 SeptHOxford United0-4
Head to head
League One table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
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| 1 |  Plymouth | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +6 | 19 |
| 2 |  Bradford | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 17 |
| 3 |  Stockport County | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +9 | 16 |
| 4 |  Huddersfield | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | +7 | 16 |
| 15 |  Wycombe | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -6 | 10 |
| 16 |  Doncaster | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Leicester | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 9 |
| 18 |  Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 8 |
| 19 | Barnsley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 8 |
| 20 |  Peterborough | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 8 |
| 21 |  Bromley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -11 | 8 |
Barnsley vs Leicester: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Barnsley vs Leicester?
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Leicester are favourites. Our model gives Barnsley a 23% chance of winning, Leicester 39%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Barnsley vs Leicester?
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We rate both teams to score at 62%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Barnsley vs Leicester kick off?
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Barnsley vs Leicester kicks off at 11:30 UTC on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at Oakwell, Barnsley.
