League One· Regular Season - 40· Sixfields Stadium
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Northampton vs Barnsley Prediction & Betting Tips
Tuesday, 28 April 2026 · Kick-off
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More Northampton vs Barnsley tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Barnsley +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 89% | 1.12 | - |
| X2Barnsley or Draw | 77% | 1.30 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Northampton +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 72% | 1.38 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 65% | 1.55 | - |
| 1XNorthampton or Draw | 61% | 1.65 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 59% | 1.70 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 58% | 1.73 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 42% | 2.36 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 41% | 2.42 | - |
| 2Barnsley to win | 39% | 2.54 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 35% | 2.83 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Barnsley -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 28% | 3.62 | - |
| 1Northampton to win | 23% | 4.39 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Northampton -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 11% | 9.27 | - |
Northampton vs Barnsley preview & analysis
Match preview
Northampton host Barnsley in the League One (Regular Season - 40) at Sixfields Stadium on Tuesday, 28 April 2026, with kick-off at 18:45 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Northampton have won 1, Barnsley have won 2 and 3 ended level. Those games averaged 3.2 goals, and both teams scored in 6 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Barnsley narrow favourites: Northampton 23%, draw 38%, Barnsley 39%. We expect around 3.0 goals (1.2 - 1.8 in expected goals), with 58% for over 2.5 and 59% for both teams to score.
Head to head
League One table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lincoln | 46 | 31 | 10 | 5 | +48 | 103 |
| 2 |  Cardiff | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | +40 | 91 |
| 3 |  Stockport County | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | +13 | 77 |
| 4 |  Bradford | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | +7 | 77 |
| 13 |  Blackpool | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 60 |
| 14 |  Doncaster | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | -19 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | -5 | 59 |
| 16 |  Wigan | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | -9 | 56 |
| 17 |  Burton Albion | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | -10 | 54 |
| 22 |  Port Vale | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | -25 | 42 |
| 23 |  Rotherham | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | -30 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton | 46 | 9 | 8 | 29 | -35 | 35 |
Northampton vs Barnsley: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Northampton vs Barnsley?
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Barnsley are favourites. Our model gives Northampton a 23% chance of winning, Barnsley 39%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Northampton vs Barnsley?
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We rate both teams to score at 59%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Northampton vs Barnsley kick off?
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Northampton vs Barnsley kicks off at 18:45 UTC on Tuesday, 28 April 2026 at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton.
