Plymouth vs Barnsley Prediction: Expert Analysis, Tips & Live Stream Info

Two years after their last H2H match, Barnsley and Plymouth will meet again. The last match ended in a 3-0 win for Barnsley at Oakwell Ground. Nicky Cadden (90'), Adam Phillips (60') and Mads Juel Andersen (77') provided Barnsley with their goals.

Signs point to Plymouth possibly winning this fixture, recent performances favor Barnsley to win, though. When models don't align, that's your cue to investigate more stats. Our prediction leans toward BTTS "No", but the evidence isn't very solid. The match is likely to exceed 2.5 goals, and we're pretty confident in this outcome.

The Plymouth Argyle vs. Barnsley game will be broadcast live on a streaming platform: United Kingdom-based users can tune into Sky for live coverage of this event. We may have more live streaming options coming, but for now you can view the current streaming links below:

Plymouth Argyle has shown good results lately, securing five wins out of 10 matches (50%), along with 4 losses and 1 draw. Plymouth Argyle's previous game was a 0-2 home defeat against Bristol City (26 July 2025).

Plymouth Argyle scored 18 goals in their last 10 matches across all competitions (1.8 per match) and conceded 15 in total (1.5 per match). They averaged 3.8 shots on target per game. The team received 0.8 cards and earned an average of 2.3 corners, per each match. They also maintained 35% possession. During this period, the leading scorers were Mustapha Bundu with 4 goals, Joe Edwards with 2, Ryan Hardie with 2 goals, and Xavier Amaechi (2). The leading assisters were Joe Edwards (1 assist), Mustapha Bundu (1), and Bali Mumba (1).

Several strong performances marked Plymouth's campaign so far: they won 2-1 against Preston in Championship playing away (26 April 2025), another positive result after their important 3-1 victory over Coventry in Championship three months ago. Previously, the team secured a 2-1 victory against Sheffield Utd on April 12, 2025, in Championship.

As Barnsley prepares for this away match against Plymouth, their recent form has been mixed. They've clinched 3 wins from their last 10 games, with 3 draws and 4 losses, achieving a 30% win rate. Barnsley's last game ended in a 2-2 draw at away against York City (July 22, 2025).

Across their last 10 fixtures, Barnsley found the net 23 times (2.3 goal per match) and conceded 16 goals (1.6 per match). On average, they managed 5.8 shots on target per game and received 0.9 cards each match. The team secured an average of 4.7 corners per match while maintaining a 52% ball possession. During this period, the leading scorers were Jon Russell with 5 goals, Davis Keillor-Dunn with 4, Stephen Humphrys with 3 goals, and Fabio Jaló (2). Josh Earl topped the assist chart with 3, ahead of Adam Phillips (2 assists) and Davis Keillor-Dunn (2).

Facing tough challenges, Barnsley responded with some quality display of good form. A recent achievement was the 3-0 win away against Harrogate (a friendly match on July 19, 2025). This adds to another good result from 3 May 2025, the 4-2 win away vs. Reading in League One. They also have a 4-1 victory against Bolton at home three months ago, in League One. One recent match proved difficult for Barnsley: their League One match resulted in a 1-2 home loss against Shrewsbury (26 Apr 2025).