Ace Football previews the League One round 13 match between Barnsley and Charlton and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
With both Barnsley and Charlton sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off on Tuesday at Oakwell Stadium. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this League One campaign.
Barnsley are placed eightth with 18 points after 11 matches. Charlton occupy a position as 12th in the league on 17 points.
Team form: Barnsley vs Charlton
Barnsley Form
Barnsley hope for some consistency, as their fans saw their team win, lose and draw in their last three matches. A close game with Wycombe resulted in a 2-2 draw, followed by a 2-0 defeat against Huddersfield, before beating Blackpool by 1-2. Barnsley claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the League One, which also saw them drawing three and losing two matches, in which they scored nine and conceded 11 goals.
Charlton Form
In their last three matches, Charlton lost 3-2 against Bristol Rovers, won 1-0 against Birmingham, and drew 1-1 with Stockport County. Charlton claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the League One. The scoreline from these matches reads seven goals conceded and four scored.
Betting stats for Barnsley and Charlton
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Barnsley and Charlton. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 10 of the last 12 Barnsley matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Barnsley home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Barnsley matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Barnsley home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Barnsley matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Charlton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Charlton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Charlton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Charlton away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Charlton away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Barnsley vs Charlton
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Marc Roberts, who is performing well for Barnsley. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League One outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Charlton.The visitors will be looking to Matt Godden to find the net once again, after managing two League One goals for Charlton in recent matches.
Popular betting markets: Barnsley vs Charlton
Full-time result
Barnsley claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing four. Charlton won four of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost four of the games in this run. Barnsley have not lost to Charlton in 5 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Barnsley scored first in six of their last ten home games. Charlton scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 8 consecutive home games Barnsley played. Charlton should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Tuesday, as Barnsley only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Charlton claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Barnsley have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Charlton.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Barnsley’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Charlton’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches. Barnsley conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
Suggested bet: Barnsley vs Charlton
To sum up, the upcoming match between Barnsley and Charlton seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this League One game.