Barnsley vs Stevenage betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on January 25th, 2025

Barnsley will be playing against Stevenage in a League One football match scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 25th, 2025, at 15:00h (UTC), in England, check the Barnsley vs Stevenage betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Barnsley vs Stevenage will occur

The game will be played in the small Oakwell Stadium stadium, in the city of Barnsley, with a capacity for 23287 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Barnsley vs Stevenage betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.56 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Barnsley last match

In the last match played, Barnsley met Bristol Rovers, in a match valid for the League One. The match ended in a loss by 3-1. The coach D. Clarke's on that occasion lined the team up with a 3-5-2 formation.

The odds of 4.33 show that no one expected a defeat for the team in this match. Despite being the favorites to win, they could not avoid defeat.

The defense suffered the assaults of the rival team by coming out significantly downsized in the duels on the field. The worst in the department is Marc Roberts, constantly struggling in the face of the incursions of the opposing attackers. The performance of the entire team suffers from its lapses in concentration.

Stevenage last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for EFL Trophy, Stevenage, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Leyton Orient team with a final score of 0-1.

Before the kick-off, the home win had odds of 3.70, which explains why it was considered to be a fairly close match.

Barnsley vs Stevenage h2h

Barnsley occupied 3rd place when they went against Stevenage, who was in 17th place, in their last match at League One. Barnsley first went in with a 4-1-4-1 formation, which was engaged by Stevenage with a 4-3-1-2 deployment.

The last time these teams met was for a League One match, on 14-09-2024, referring to the 2024/2025 season, which ended with a 3-0 win for Stevenage.

The Barnsley team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Stevenage has been more irregular.

Barnsley

League One leaderboard now

The Barnsley team with 42 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 12 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses.

Which means that the team, with an advantage of 1 point, in the 28th round is followed by the Stockport County team in 6th place.

Barnsley analysis

At the end of round 27 of League One, Barnsley collected 40 goals scored and 36 goals conceded.

The Barnsley team comes from a defeat in the League One, and its coach Darrell Clarke wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

With an average ball possession of 49.85% per game in the current league, Barnsley cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Stevenage they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.

Barnsley has demonstrated their offensive prowess by scoring 40 times with 2447 attacks, while Stevenage has only scored 19 times with 2404 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Barnsley

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Davis Keillor-Dunn. The Midfielder has already scored 9 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Barnsley, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Stevenage

League One leaderboard now

Stevenage arrives in this game with 31 points, and in 16th place in the League One, having won 8 games in total and lost 9 times, making a total of 7 draws.

Blackpool ranks just above, occupying 15th place in the 28th round, the team has the same number of points.

Stevenage analysis

Stevenage shows a negative ratio between goals made and conceded, with 19 made and 22 conceded after 27 rounds of the league.

Recent performances have highlighted that Stevenage is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

The team's scoring ability is not brilliant: in this league it is 0.79 goals per game on average, and this may be an indicator on the chances of winning the next match, which the team will also play away from home.

Best goalscorer from Stevenage

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Daniel Kemp. Stevenage owes some of their triumphs to the Midfielder who scored 5 goals in this season.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Barnsley is Davis Keillor-Dunn, who has already scored 9 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Stevenage is Daniel Kemp, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

The bet on 2.5 goals less seems to be a good option, considering that Stevenage has an average of 0.3 goals per game as a visitor. This market is an option to use since Stevenage does not concede goals away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.73.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 6.06 corners per game.

Barnsley is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Barnsley in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.07 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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