Barnsley vs Northampton Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In League One action, Barnsley met Northampton on February 3. The match ended in a stalemate, with the final scoreline reading 2-2.

Momentum changed on the 3rd minute when Nesta Guinness-Walker converted the chance, giving Northampton the lead. David McGoldrick, Adam Phillips and Max Dyche added to the score, ending the game at 2-2.

A year after their last encounter in League One, Barnsley and Northampton renew their battle. In their last meeting, Barnsley secured a 1-2 win. Barnsley's last outing ended in a victory over Stevenage in League One last Saturday, setting the tone for this upcoming clash. Despite their win, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last eleven matches in a row.

Northampton, in contrast to their opponent's recent successes, are on a troubling run, heading into this match following four back-to-back defeats to Reading, Rotherham, Blackpool and Wycombe Wanderers. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last five matches.

Barnsley and Northampton meet in League One with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. The attacking efforts of Barnsley, with Conor Hourihane at the helm, have been driven by Reyes Cleary and Davis Keillor-Dunn, their top finisher, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Keillor-Dunn has already scored thirteen goals in League One this season, with Cleary leading their creative tally in the league with eight assists. Adam Phillips, David McGoldrick and Patrick Kelly have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, Northampton’s top finisher Tom Eaves and Cameron McGeehan have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Kevin Nolan, remains effective. Eaves leads Northampton’s scoring charts in League One this season with five goals, while Campbell remains their top assist provider in the competition with three. Northampton’s offense has also been strengthened by Ethan Wheatley, Sam Hoskins and Jack Perkins, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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AI Prediction

Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Barnsley–Northampton, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Barnsley’s victory had the highest chance, at 53%, while a draw was at 29% and Northampton’s victory was at 18%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Barnsley - Northampton in real time.

Barnsley kicked off the game with Owen Goodman, Tennai Watson who got substituted by Nathanael Ogbeta on the 77th minute, Jack Shepherd, Eoghan O'Connell, Patrick Kelly, Vimal Yoganathan who got substituted by Adam Phillips on the 61st minute, Scott Banks, Corey O'Keeffe, Reyes Cleary, David McGoldrick and Jonathan Bland as starters, with Kieran Flavell, Marc Roberts, Nathanael Ogbeta, Mael Durand de Gevigney, Tawanda Chirewa, Adam Phillips and Leo Farrell on the bench.

Northampton's starting eleven were Ross Fitzsimons, Michael Forbes who got substituted by Tom Eaves on the 69th minute, Max Dyche, Jordan Willis who got substituted by Conor McCarthy on the 59th minute, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Dean Campbell, Terry Taylor, Joe Wormleighton, Sam Hoskins who got substituted by Kamarai Swyer on the 60th minute, Jack Vale who got substituted by Elliott List on the 69th minute and Cameron McGeehan who got substituted by Tyrese Fornah on the 59th minute, with Lee Burge, Conor McCarthy, Elliott List, Jack Perkins, Kamarai Swyer, Tyrese Fornah and Tom Eaves on the bench.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 2.35 - 1.88
  • Ball Possession: 64 - 36
  • Big Scoring Chances: 4 - 2
  • Total Attempts: 22 - 14
  • Shots On Target: 5 - 4
  • Blocked Shots: 7 - 7
  • Shots in the Box: 18 - 11
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 3
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 15 - 6
  • Corners: 6 - 7
  • Throw-Ins: 30 - 19
  • Saves: 2 - 3
  • Free Kicks: 6 - 15
  • Offsides: 1 - 5
  • Passes into Final Third: 112 - 89
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 82 - 47
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 45 - 24
  • Tackles: 24 - 23
  • Completed Tackles: 15 - 11
  • Total Crosses: 22 - 18
  • Successful Crosses: 4 - 5
  • Interceptions: 2 - 4
  • Clearances: 32 - 37

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Jack Shepherd, Cameron McGeehan and Patrick Kelly were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since August 2016, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Barnsley have won twice, Northampton once, and two games ended in draws. Their latest meeting occurred on February 25, 2025, during the League One of England, with Barnsley winning 1-2. Barnsley have managed eight goals in these five matches, while Northampton have scored seven in total. So, overall, Barnsley have the edge in head-to-head matches against Northampton in their recent history.

Barnsley have won ten of their 26 matches in League One this season, with seven draws and nine defeats, scoring 42 goals, averaging 1.62 per match, while conceding 43, an average of 1.65 per match. Northampton have played 29 matches in League One, with eight wins, six draws, and fifteen losses this season, scoring 26 goals at an average of 0.90 per match and conceding 38 at a rate of 1.31 per match.

Recent Form

Barnsley are coming off a win in their last match against Stevenage, while Northampton are currently on a run of four straight losses, including defeats against Reading, Rotherham, Blackpool and Wycombe Wanderers in their last four outings. Overall, Barnsley have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing three, while Northampton have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing ten and drawing three.

  • Barnsley have conceded a goal in their previous 11 matches.
  • Barnsley haven't played a draw in their previous 10 home matches.
  • Northampton have failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 5 matches.

Live Standings

As always, England League One's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Barnsley are 14th with 37 points from their 26 games, while Northampton are currently 23rd in the table with 30 points from 29 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Barnsley and Northampton in real time. You can watch the goals by Nesta Guinness-Walker, David McGoldrick, Adam Phillips and Max Dyche as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Barnsley - Northampton are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Barnsley 2, Northampton 2.
  2. 90 + 5'
    Patrick Kelly is shown the yellow card.
  3. 77'
    Substitution for Barnsley. Nathanael Ogbeta replaces Tennai Watson
  4. 71'
    2 - 2
    Max Dyche scores for Northampton, assisted by Kamarai Swyer.
  5. 69'
    Substitution for Northampton. Elliott List replaces Jack Vale
  6. 69'
    Substitution for Northampton. Tom Eaves replaces Michael Forbes
  7. 62'
    2 - 1
    Adam Phillips scores for Barnsley.
  8. 61'
    Substitution for Barnsley. Adam Phillips replaces Vimal Yoganathan
  9. 60'
    Substitution for Northampton. Kamarai Swyer replaces Sam Hoskins
  10. 59'
    Substitution for Northampton. Conor McCarthy replaces Jordan Willis
  11. 59'
    Substitution for Northampton. Tyrese Fornah replaces Cameron McGeehan
  12. 58'
    Cameron McGeehan is shown the yellow card.
  13. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  14. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 1
    First half ends.
  15. 30'
    1 - 1
    David McGoldrick scores for Barnsley, assisted by Scott Banks.
  16. 4'
    Jack Shepherd is shown the yellow card.
  17. 3'
    0 - 1
    Nesta Guinness-Walker scores for Northampton.
  18. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins