Exeter City vs Barnsley – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:0
20/12/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • League One - Round 21
  • Referee: Atkinson B. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
2.250.50
Ball Possession
46%54%
Total shots
169
Shots on target
71
Big Chances
40
Corner Kicks
63
Passes
72% (291/405)77% (373/486)
Yellow Cards
12
Expected Goals (xG)
2.250.50
xG on target (xGOT)
3.090.07
Total shots
169
Shots on target
71
Shots off target
53
Blocked Shots
45
Shots inside the Box
155
Shots outside the Box
14
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
40
Corner Kicks
63
Touches in opposition box
2418
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
10
Free Kicks
98
Passes
72% (291/405)77% (373/486)
Long passes
38% (38/100)36% (31/85)
Passes in final third
55% (67/122)57% (65/115)
Crosses
44% (8/18)12% (2/17)
Expected assists (xA)
0.910.57
Throw-ins
2428
Fouls
89
Tackles
59% (10/17)73% (8/11)
Duels won
4951
Clearances
3325
Interceptions
99
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
14
xGOT faced
0.233.09
Goals prevented
0.230.09

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 41', 1 - 0, Niskanen I. , Brierley E. (A),
  • 45+2', Sweeney P. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (2 - 0)
  • 54', Kelly P. 🟨,
  • 58', Farrugia N. , Jalo F. ,
  • 59', Cox S. , Cole R. ,
  • 61', 2 - 0, Wareham J. , Woodhouse L. (A),
  • 62', Bland J. , Russell J. ,
  • 73', 3 - 0, Cole R. , Niskanen I. (A),
  • 76', Kelly P. , Yoganathan V. ,
  • 77', Phillips A. , de Gevigney M. ,
  • 77', Keillor-Dunn D. 🟨,
  • 84', Aitchison J. , Higgins A. ,
  • 84', Doyle-Hayes J. , McDonald K. ,
  • 90+2', Wareham J. , Mendes C. ,
  • 90+2', Brierley E. , Oakes L. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Exeter City
32.2%
Draw
27.3%
Barnsley
40.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
34.8% 26.7% 38.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

34.3% 26.3% 39.1%

Exeter City - Barnsley Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
2.92
(2.66)
3.45
(3.46)
2.32
(2.4)
6.5%
(8%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
What is the prediction for Exeter City - Barnsley?
  • Users Predictions: 13 users predict this event. Exeter will win (votes: 2 - 15.4%). Barnsley will win (votes: 10 - 76.9%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 7.7%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Barnsley: 54%99.8%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Barnsley will win (3 of 3 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • An outsider and one of the leaders will play in this match (ranked 22 in the zone Relegation ~ League Two and 8).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Exeter won 3.
    • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
    • Recently, Barnsley has had a series of away games.
    • Barnsley might have a minor edge in this game.
    • There will not play in Exeter: Borges P. (Knee Injury) Mendes C. (Muscle Injury) Rydel R. (Inactive)
    • There will not play in Barnsley: Ogbeta N. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Exeter: Andrew D. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Barnsley: Gent G. (Injury)
    • In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Exeter won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 10:6. (average 1.7:1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Exeter won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 4:4. (average 1.3:1.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Exeter City - Barnsley were as follows:
    01.04.2025 Barnsley - Exeter City 1:2
    14.12.2024 Exeter City - Barnsley 1:2
    27.01.2024 Barnsley - Exeter City 1:2
    07.10.2023 Exeter City - Barnsley 0:1
    28.03.2023 Exeter City - Barnsley 3:1
    Latest results of Exeter City
    Latest results of Barnsley
    13.12.2025 Barnsley - Leyton Orient 3:2
    09.12.2025 Lincoln City - Barnsley 3:1
    02.12.2025 Port Vale - Barnsley 5:0
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