Barnsley vs AFC Wimbledon: match statistics
Barnsley demonstrates a clear home advantage with a 54% win rate and an impressive +7 goal difference at their home ground. The hosts score an average of 2.08 goals per match at home, while AFC Wimbledon concedes an average of 1.73 goals in away matches with a poor -7 goal difference. xG statistics also favor Barnsley (1.5 vs 1.06), indicating a higher quality of chances created. AFC Wimbledon has only a 40% away win rate and as many as 47% losses, making them a difficult opponent for the hosts to defeat. Despite Barnsley's recent slightly poorer form (1 PPG in the last 5 matches), their home advantage and statistical edge should decide the hosts' victory in this encounter.
Barnsley vs AFC Wimbledon: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Barnsley played AFC Wimbledon in EFL League One (England). The match was played on 14 February 2026. Final score: 3:3.
Current form
Barnsley: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. AFC Wimbledon: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Barnsley scores 1.63 and concedes 1.70 goals per match. AFC Wimbledon scores 1.10 and concedes 1.31. League average: 2.58 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Barnsley 67%, AFC Wimbledon 45%. Over 2.5: Barnsley 67%, AFC Wimbledon 45%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 50%.
xG, shots and style
Barnsley has higher xG: 1.37 vs 1.12. Barnsley: 11.8 shots per match, AFC Wimbledon: 10.1.
Match halves
Barnsley: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.85. AFC Wimbledon: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.69.
Goals by minute
Barnsley: 61-75 (9 goals). AFC Wimbledon: 61-75 (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League One: 2.58 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 50%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Barnsley demonstrates a clear home advantage with a 54% win rate and an impressive +7 goal difference at their home ground. The hosts score an average of 2.08 goals per match at home, while AFC Wimbledon concedes an average of 1.73 goals in away matches with a poor -7 goal difference. xG statistics also favor Barnsley (1.5 vs 1.06), indicating a higher quality of chances created. AFC Wimbledon has only a 40% away win rate and as many as 47% losses, making them a difficult opponent for the hosts to defeat. Despite Barnsley's recent slightly poorer form (1 PPG in the last 5 matches), their home advantage and statistical edge should decide the hosts' victory in this encounter.
View the statistical overviewHalf-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
| Barnsley | AFC Wimbledon | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 27% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.40 | 0.40 |
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.
AFC Wimbledon is 40% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Barnsley · 1.4 pts / match - AFC Wimbledon
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.
Barnsley is 48% better for: goals scored per match.
1.63 goals / match - Barnsley · 1.1 goals / match - AFC Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon is 30% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.7 goals / match - Barnsley · 1.31 goals / match - AFC Wimbledon
Barnsley scores in 74% of matches (20 of 27 matches), while AFC Wimbledon keeps a clean sheet in 21% (6 of 29 matches).
AFC Wimbledon scores in 59% of matches (17 of 29 matches), while Barnsley keeps a clean sheet in 7% (2 of 27 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 - Barnsley
Over / Under - AFC Wimbledon
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.
Barnsley is 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.3 pts / match - Barnsley · 1.21 pts / match - AFC Wimbledon
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Barnsley - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
AFC Wimbledon - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -4 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
* 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 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Barnsley
AFC Wimbledon
* 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 One).
Teams vs league
| Barnsley | Liga | AFC Wimbledon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.33 | 2.58 | ▼ 2.41 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 51% | ▼ 45% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 50% | ▼ 45% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 7% | 27% | ▼ 21% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 85% | 68% | ▼ 59% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 96% | 81% | ▲ 86% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Barnsley 0 - 0 - 1 AFC Wimbledon. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Barnsley vs AFC Wimbledon?
The EFL League One match finished Barnsley 3:3 AFC Wimbledon. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Barnsley vs AFC Wimbledon?
Barnsley score 1.63 goals per game on average and AFC Wimbledon 1.10. The EFL League One average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Barnsley's matches and 45% of AFC Wimbledon's.
What form are Barnsley and AFC Wimbledon in?
Over the last 5 games Barnsley have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and AFC Wimbledon 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Barnsley vs AFC Wimbledon?
The statistical background for Barnsley vs AFC Wimbledon — 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.