Match Report
Notts County and Barnsley went into the game level on 3 points, 4th against 2nd in the table. Barnsley had been under-performing their position — 35th on five-round form against 2nd in the table.
Barnsley had lost three in a row.

| Team | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notts County | L1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6/15 | 6-6 |
| Barnsley | L3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6/15 | 6-12 |
Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.
Aggregated from 3 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-10 | Barnsley | 4-0 | Notts County |
| 2015-04-14 | Notts County | 1-1 | Barnsley |
| 2014-10-21 | Barnsley | 2-3 | Notts County |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notts County | 4 | 3 | 3 | -4 | LWL | 35 | -31 |
| Barnsley | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | LWL | 35 | -33 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2025-09-30
Notts County and Barnsley went into the game level on 3 points, 4th against 2nd in the table. Barnsley had been under-performing their position — 35th on five-round form against 2nd in the table.
Barnsley had lost three in a row.