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Burton Albion - Barnsley
England League 1 - Pirelli Stadium
Prediction 1
Barnsley to Win
Evens (2.00)
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Prediction 2
Over 2.5 Goals
10/11 (1.90)
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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change.
This Burton vs Barnsley prediction has a close at the League One game between two very distant outfits – in the league table – on April 7. The Pirelli Stadium is the location for the game.
Burton vs Barnsley – Top Predictions & Free Betting Tips
Burton Albion head into the fixture following the goalless draw with Cheltenham Town. Barnsley are coming into the game after a spectacular 5-0 thrashing of Morecambe last weekend.
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Win for Barnsley
Barnsley have picked up four runs in the last five matches as they remain in a very good position to make a push for the automatic promotion spots. Burton Albion have reasons to be concerned about the threat of relegation with the team only seven points away from the bottom four. Burton would like the quality and confidence required to take on a team like Barnsley at the moment. Our top Burton vs Barnsley prediction would go for a Barnsley victory.
Total goals over 2.5
There have been more than 2.5 goals in four out of the recent five matches involving Barnsley and this has largely been down to Duff’s team registering a whopping 17 goals in the last six matches. Barnsley are the highest scoring team in these six matches with the likes of Ipswich only managing 14 during the same run.
Best Stats Concerning Burton vs Barnsley Match
Here are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.
Head to Head
17/12/22
England League 1 League 1
Barnsley
Burton Albion
2
0
06/04/19
England League 1 League 1
Burton Albion
Barnsley
3
1
19/02/19
England League 1 League 1
Barnsley
Burton Albion
0
0
20/02/18
England Championship CHA
Barnsley
Burton Albion
1
2
31/10/17
England Championship CHA
Burton Albion
Barnsley
2
4
Last Five - Burton Albion
07/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Milton Keynes Dons
Burton Albion
0
0
D
03/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Cambridge Utd
Burton Albion
0
1
W
29/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Plymouth
Burton Albion
1
0
L
25/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Lincoln City
Burton Albion
0
1
W
22/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Derby
Burton Albion
1
0
L
Last Five - Barnsley
29/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Sheff Wed
Barnsley
1
0
L
19/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Bolton
Barnsley
0
1
W
13/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Bolton
Barnsley
1
1
D
07/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Peterborough
Barnsley
2
0
L
29/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Milton Keynes Dons
Barnsley
4
4
D
These may be some of the best stats regarding the upcoming match between Burton and Barnsley. Now, let us take a look at the odds and probabilities for the game.
Burton odds: 51/20 (3.55) – 28.2%
Draw odds: 13/5 (3.60) – 27.8%
Barnsley odds: Evens (2.00) – 50%
The visitors are the favourites for three points and rightly so. The Burton vs Barnsley odds are extremely attractive for bagging an away victory given that Michael Duff’s team are pushing for an automatic promotion spot. This can be backed at Evens (2.00) – 50%. One can also back Devante Cole to score anytime at an equally attractive 17/10 (2.70) – 37%.
Burton vs Barnsley: Team News, Line-Ups, & Form Preview
Burton:
Burton are not far away from securing a place in the League One for next season. However, there may be a couple of nervous weeks ahead for the team given their recent form. The performances at home should be a big source of confidence for the team trying to stay up. In the last matches at home, Burton has lost only twice. Conor Shaughnessy is the player missing from the Burton vs Barnsley lineups because of an injury while Adedeji Oshilaja is once again available for selection after completing his suspension.
Predicted Line-Up:
Craig MacGillivraym, Conor Shaughnessym, Sam Hughes, Jasper Moon, John Brayford, Joe Powell, Mark Helm, Latty-Fairweather, Charlie Kirk, Dale Taylor, Jonny Smith
Barnsley:
Barnsley are now pushing for an automatic promotion spot. The recent poor form shown by Sheffield Wednesday gives a great deal of confidence for Barnsley to try and sneak into the automatic promotion spots. Manager Michael Duff comes into the game with no injury problems affecting his squad. Barnsley should go with the same starting lineup as in the recent match.
Predicted Line-Up:
Harry Isted, Bobby Thomas, Mads Juel Andersen, Liam Kitching, Jordan Williams, Luke Thomas, Luca Connell, Herbie Kane, Nicky Cadden, Devante Cole, Max Watters
Player to Watch: Devante Cole
The Burton vs Barnsley betting tips have placed striker Devante Cole as a strong favourite to score anytime in the game. He has been in good form for the visitors and his brace against Morecambe has moved him to 13 league goals for the campaign. The 27-year-old has been able to hit three goals and an assist in his last three appearances.
Starting Line-Ups:
Starting lineups are usually released 60 minutes before kick-off.
Complete EFL English League One Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Plymouth | 46 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 101 |
| 2 |  Ipswich | 46 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 66 | 98 |
| 3 |  Sheff Wed | 46 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 44 | 96 |
| 4 | Barnsley | 46 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 86 |
| 5 |  Bolton | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 81 |
| 6 |  Peterborough | 46 | 24 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 77 |
| 7 |  Derby | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 76 |
| 8 |  Portsmouth | 46 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 70 |
| 9 |  Wycombe | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 69 |
| 10 |  Charlton | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 62 |
| 11 |  Lincoln City | 46 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 62 |
| 12 |  Shrewsbury | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | -9 | 59 |
| 13 |  Fleetwood Town | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 58 |
| 14 |  Exeter | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | -4 | 56 |
| 15 | Burton Albion | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | -22 | 56 |
| 16 |  Cheltenham | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | -16 | 54 |
| 17 |  Bristol Rovers | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | -15 | 53 |
| 18 |  Port Vale | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | -23 | 49 |
| 19 |  Oxford Utd | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 47 |
| 20 |  Cambridge Utd | 46 | 13 | 7 | 26 | -27 | 46 |
| 21 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -22 | 45 |
| 22 |  Morecambe | 46 | 10 | 14 | 22 | -31 | 44 |
| 23 |  Accrington Stanley | 46 | 11 | 11 | 24 | -37 | 44 |
| 24 |  Forest Green | 46 | 6 | 9 | 31 | -58 | 27 |
Questions about Burton vs Barnsley
Where is the match scheduled? Pirelli Stadium
When does this match start? 07th April 2023 at 15:00 GMT
Which team is the favourite to win? Barnsley
