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Cambridge United vs BarnsleyPreview & H2H

15:00 UTC
Jan 16, 2027
Abbey Stadium|Cambridge

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Cambridge United vs Barnsley — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Cambridge United15W17081211/1510-5
Barnsley15L206492/158-15
Cambridge United — last 5 games
  1. W2-1 vs Reading2026-09-12
  2. D1-1 @ Oxford United2026-09-19
  3. W4-1 @ Gillingham2026-09-22
  4. D1-1 vs AFC Wimbledon2026-09-26
  5. W2-1 vs Northampton Town2026-10-06
Barnsley — last 5 games
  1. L0-3 @ Plymouth Argyle2026-09-12
  2. D3-3 @ Peterborough United2026-09-15
  3. D1-1 vs Leicester City2026-09-19
  4. L3-4 vs Leeds United U212026-09-22
  5. L1-4 @ Fleetwood Town2026-10-06
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
6
Period covered
2022-09-17 – 2025-03-22
Cambridge United wins
1
Draws
2
Barnsley wins
3
Avg goals per meeting
2.5
Over 2.5 goals
33%
Both teams scored
33%
Home side won
17%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 2D 2L (Cambridge United view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.4 vs 2.5
Most recent meetings (5 of 6)
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-03-22Barnsley1-1Cambridge United
2024-11-16Cambridge United1-1Barnsley
2024-03-29Barnsley0-2Cambridge United
2023-10-03Cambridge United0-4Barnsley
2023-02-11Barnsley2-0Cambridge United
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Cambridge United68132WDWDD5+1
Barnsley1878-5WWLLD12+6
What is at stake
Points gap
5 ptsCambridge United 13 · Barnsley 8
Positions
#6 vs #18
Goals per game
1.63/1.38 vs 1/1.71scored/conceded per game · league average 1.44
If Cambridge United win
16 pts · up to #1other results unchanged
If Barnsley win
11 pts · up to #10other results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Matchday 25 — League One

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  • Reading vs Wigan Athletic — 16 Jan 2027
  • Oxford United vs Mansfield Town — 16 Jan 2027
  • Notts County vs Wycombe Wanderers — 16 Jan 2027
  • Luton Town vs Milton Keynes Dons — 16 Jan 2027
  • Huddersfield Town vs Plymouth Argyle — 16 Jan 2027
  • Doncaster Rovers vs Leicester City — 16 Jan 2027
  • Burton Albion vs Peterborough United — 16 Jan 2027
  • Bromley vs Stockport County — 16 Jan 2027
  • Blackpool vs Leyton Orient — 16 Jan 2027