Notts County vs Barnet: match statistics
Notts County vs Barnet: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Notts County play Barnet in EFL League Two (England). The match date is 18 April 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Notts County: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Barnet: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Notts County scores 1.59 and concedes 1.06 goals per match. Barnet scores 1.52 and concedes 1.15. League average: 2.57 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Notts County 53%, Barnet 57%. Over 2.5: Notts County 55%, Barnet 48%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Barnet has higher xG: 1.67 vs 1.34. Notts County: 11.0 shots per match, Barnet: 14.2.
Match halves
Notts County: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.88. Barnet: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.78.
Goals by minute
Notts County: 76-90+ (18 goals). Barnet: 76-90+ (19 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League Two: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
Notts County holds a clear home advantage: at Meadow Lane they average 2.05 goals scored per match (71 this season), 5.19 shots on target and a 17% conversion rate, translating to a 62% home win rate. Barnet arrive in excellent form over the last 5 matches — 4 wins and 1 draw, 14 goals and 2.6 points per match in that run — but on the road they average only 1.33 goals with a 10% conversion. Both teams concede similarly across the season (49 goals), and on average Notts and Barnet concede 1.05 goals in their home/away fixtures respectively; however Notts have let in 10 goals in the last 5 matches versus Barnet’s 7, indicating greater defensive instability for the hosts. Notts also create more high-quality chances at home (5.19 shots on target vs 4.48 for Barnet away) and have a lower share of matches without scoring (14% vs 29%), giving them an edge in chance conversion. Considering Notts’ superior efficiency and home metrics (2.05 goals/match, 62% wins) versus Barnet’s strong but less effective attacking profile, I back the home win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Notts County | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 40% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.32 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Barnet is 36% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / match - Notts County · 3 pts / match - Barnet
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Notts County is 5% better for: goals scored per match.
1.59 goals / match - Notts County · 1.52 goals / match - Barnet
Notts County is 8% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.06 goals / match - Notts County · 1.15 goals / match - Barnet
Notts County scores in 82% of matches (40 of 49 matches), while Barnet keeps a clean sheet in 33% (15 of 46 matches).
Barnet scores in 80% of matches (37 of 46 matches), while Notts County keeps a clean sheet in 33% (16 of 49 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Notts County
Over / Under — Barnet
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Notts County is 6% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.49 pts / match - Notts County · 1.41 pts / match - Barnet
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Notts County - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Barnet - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 46%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 0% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +5 | +5 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (18 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (19 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Notts County
Barnet
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Notts County | Liga | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.65 | 2.57 | ▲ 2.67 |
| Both teams scored | • 53% | 52% | ▲ 57% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 55% | 48% | • 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 27% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | • 67% | 67% | ▲ 70% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 90% | 78% | • 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Notts County 1 - 0 - 0 Barnet. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Notts County vs Barnet?
The EFL League Two match finished Notts County 1:2 Barnet. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Notts County vs Barnet?
Notts County score 1.59 goals per game on average and Barnet 1.52. The EFL League Two average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Notts County's matches and 57% of Barnet's.
What form are Notts County and Barnet in?
Over the last 5 games Notts County have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Barnet 5-0-0 (3.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Notts County vs Barnet?
The statistical background for Notts County vs Barnet — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.