Barnsley vs Peterborough Prediction

League One · Tue 17 Feb 2026
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BarnsleyLLLDW
2 - 1
Full time · HT 1 - 1
PeterboroughLDLLL
Kick-offTue 17 Feb, 20:45
Our tip1 @ 1.81 ✓
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence80%

Full-time report

Our tip1 ✓
Double chance12 ✓
BTTSYes ✓
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✓

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
BarnsleyLLLDW
07 Nov 26HAldershot Town7 - 2FA Cup
31 Oct 26HOxford United1 - 1League One
24 Oct 26AReading1 - 2League One
20 Oct 26ALuton1 - 2League One
17 Oct 26HCambridge United1 - 2League One
PeterboroughLDLLL
07 Nov 26HReading0 - 5FA Cup
31 Oct 26HLuton0 - 2League One
27 Oct 26ABradford0 - 2League Cup
24 Oct 26ABromley1 - 1League One
20 Oct 26AHuddersfield1 - 4League One

Head to head

Full head to head: Barnsley vs Peterborough →

Our prediction

Barnsley to win

@ 1.81
Double chance
12  •  Barnsley or Peterborough
@ 1.20
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.48
Confidence
80%

Our record

Our tips on Barnsleylast 20 tipped matches
8/2040%
Our tips on Peterboroughlast 20 tipped matches
11/2055%
Our tips in League Onelast 30 days
35/6851%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
85%
Over 2.5: 59%Under 2.5: 41%
Expected goals
1.54Barnsley
3.07Total
1.53Peterborough

Possible correct scores

2 – 1 Barnsley win 9% @ 7.00 Our pick ✓ Final score
1 – 1 Draw 9% @ 7.00
1 – 0 Barnsley win 7% @ 8.50
2 – 0 Barnsley win 6% @ 9.50
3 – 1 Barnsley win 6% @ 10.00

Final score: 2 – 1 – in our list ✓. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Barnsley73%
Draw6%
Peterborough21%

Odds (1X2)

11.81
X3.90
23.80

Barnsley vs Peterborough preview and result

Barnsley and Peterborough met in the League One on Tuesday 17 February 2026 at 20:45 (Nigerian time). The match finished 2 - 1, 1 - 1 at half time.

Our model gives Barnsley a 73% chance of winning, the draw 6% and Peterborough 21%. Our pick was Barnsley to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.81. The pick came in ✓. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Barnsley or Peterborough) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.20.

Goals: we expect about 3.1 goals (1.5 for Barnsley, 1.5 for Peterborough). The chance of three or more goals is 59%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence). 3 goals were scored.

Form and head to head

Barnsley have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-D-W), scoring 11 and conceding 9. Peterborough have 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-D-L-L-L), scoring 2 and conceding 14. In the table, Barnsley are 23rd with 9 points and Peterborough are 22nd with 10 points.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Barnsley vs Peterborough?

Our pre-match prediction is Barnsley to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.81. Win chances: Barnsley 73%, draw 6%, Peterborough 21%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Barnsley vs Peterborough?

We expect about 3.1 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 59%).

What time is Barnsley vs Peterborough?

Barnsley vs Peterborough (League One) was played on Tuesday 17 February 2026 at 20:45 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Barnsley vs Peterborough?

The double chance 12 (Barnsley or Peterborough) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.20. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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League One table

Barnsley23rd9 pts
Peterborough22nd10 pts
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