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On 3rd Feb 2026, {homeTeam} host {awayTeam} at Oakwell in League One action. Both teams are in decent form, but Barnsley's home edge and recent head-to-head success give them a slight advantage. Expect a tight game with potential for goals and tactical battles.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 |
Barnsley
|
24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 40 | -3 | 33 | L D W D L |
| 22 |
Northampton
|
27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 29 | L L L D D |
Barnsley
Stats
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Barnsley
|
MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
| Home | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Away | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
|
Barnsley
|
CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 8% | 63% | 29% |
| Home | 9% | 64% | 27% |
| Away | 8% | 62% | 31% |
Northampton
Stats
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Northampton
|
MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 |
| Home | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Away | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
|
Northampton
|
CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33% | 26% | 41% |
| Home | 38% | 31% | 31% |
| Away | 29% | 21% | 50% |
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Barnsley vs Northampton on 3rd Feb 2026 at Oakwell presents a closely matched fixture. Barnsley has shown consistent home performances, while Northampton's recent injury setbacks could hinder their attacking options. Expect a competitive contest with a slight edge to Barnsley.
Barnsley is missing M. Roberts due to a groin injury, potentially affecting their defensive stability. Northampton also faces injury issues with L. Shaw sidelined for knee injury, impacting their midfield cohesion. Both absences could influence the match flow and scoring opportunities.
If Barnsley scores first in {homeTeam} vs {awayTeam} betting tips, expect them to consolidate their lead, given their recent strong form and home winning streaks. If the match is level at halftime, both teams show resilience, but Barnsley's recent head-to-head dominance suggests they could push for late victory.
Barnsley's preferred 4-2-3-1 formation emphasizes tempo and offensive pressing, which could disrupt Northampton's defensive rhythm. Northampton may adopt a more cautious approach, relying on set-pieces and quick counters. This tactical dynamic favors betting on Barnsley to control possession and create scoring opportunities.
See below all the main information for this match.
The best value betting tip for {homeTeam} vs {awayTeam} is the double chance on Barnsley or draw, given Barnsley's solid home form and the recent injury issues of Northampton.
The predicted scoreline for {homeTeam} vs {awayTeam} is a 1-1 draw, supported by recent form and head-to-head statistics.
Yes, there is value in betting on Barnsley to win or draw, considering their home advantage and recent performance, with a 45% chance of winning or drawing.
Over 1.5 goals is a reasonable market to consider, based on recent fixture patterns and goal averages for both teams.
The match is likely to be competitive, with tactical angles favoring Barnsley's control of possession and Northampton's counter-attacking style.
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