History of the Blackpool v Barnsley fixture
Blackpool prepare to entertain Barnsley at Bloomfield Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 44 games played, Seasiders have recorded 15 wins, and Barnsley have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bloomfield Road was less than a year ago, in April 2012, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 15 Sep | Barnsley | 1 - 1 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Mon 09 Apr | Blackpool | 1-1 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Mon 26 Dec | Barnsley | 1 - 3 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Barnsley | 1 - 0 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Blackpool | 1 - 2 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Barnsley | 0 - 1 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Blackpool | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Seasiders's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Barnsley's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Tykes's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Blackpool see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 37 points from their 29 games played so far,
Barnsley are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 28 points from their 29 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 13 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Bloomfield Road for the Seasiders and the Madmen are unable to see past Barnsley claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Blackpool | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Barnsley | 6 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here