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Barnsley vs Cambridge UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

14:00 UTC
Oct 17, 2026
Oakwell Stadium|Barnsley
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Barnsley vs Cambridge United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Barnsley15L202059/159-12
Cambridge United15W130487/157-7

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Barnsley — last 5 games
  1. W3-2 vs Crewe Alexandra2026-08-25
  2. W3-1 @ Leyton Orient2026-08-29
  3. W2-1 vs Blackpool2026-09-02
  4. L1-5 vs Stevenage2026-09-05
  5. L0-3 @ Plymouth Argyle2026-09-12
Cambridge United — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 vs Millwall2026-08-25
  2. L1-2 vs Huddersfield Town2026-08-29
  3. W2-1 @ Bradford City2026-09-01
  4. D2-2 @ Burton Albion2026-09-05
  5. W2-1 vs Reading2026-09-12
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
6
Period covered
2022-09-17 – 2025-03-22
Barnsley wins
3
Draws
2
Cambridge United wins
1
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
2W 2D 1L (Barnsley view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.4 vs 2.5

Aggregated from 6 finished meetings (2022-09-17 – 2025-03-22) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

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
Barnsley1867-5DWWLL9+9
Cambridge United46112DLWDW7-3

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

What is at stake
Points gap
4 ptsBarnsley 7 · Cambridge United 11
Positions
#18 vs #4
Goals per game
1/1.83 vs 1.83/1.5scored/conceded per game · league average 1.54
If Barnsley win
10 pts · up to #5other results unchanged
If Cambridge United win
14 pts · up to #1other results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-10-17

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Head to Head

Fixtures

About Match

In the standings it is Barnsley 18th on 7 points, Cambridge United 4th on 11 — separated by 4. Barnsley's recent output outruns their position: 9th on form over five rounds, 18th in the table. Per game in the league, Barnsley score 1 and conceding 1.83, Cambridge United 1.83 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.54 goals per team per game. Victory would move Barnsley to 10 points and up to 5th, with other results unchanged.

The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Barnsley, 2 draws and 1 for Cambridge United, at 2.5 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 17% of the wins in this matchup. Historically tight: 33% of the meetings went beyond two goals.

The venue is Oakwell Stadium in Barnsley, with room for 23,287 spectators.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Barnsley vs Cambridge United?
Barnsley vs Cambridge United is scheduled for 17 Oct 2026 at Oakwell Stadium. League One (England).
What league is Barnsley vs Cambridge United in?
This match is part of the League One (England). The match takes place at Oakwell Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Cambridge United?
In 6 meetings between 2022 and 2025: Barnsley has 3 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss against Cambridge United.
Where is Barnsley vs Cambridge United being played?
The match is being played at Oakwell Stadium.