Notts County vs Barnsley prediction and preview

League One · Friday 26 March 2027, 15:00 UTC

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Notts County vs Barnsley

League One · Friday 26 March 2027, 15:00 UTC · Meadow Lane Stadium, Nottingham

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Notts County vs Barnsley preview

The League One fixture between Notts County and Barnsley is scheduled for Friday 26 March 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Meadow Lane Stadium in Nottingham. Notts County sit 17th on 14 points after 12 matches, while Barnsley are 23rd in the table with 9 points from 12.

Notts County come into the game with a W-D-W-L-L run in the league (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Barnsley's recent sequence reads D-L-L-L-L. Over their last 6, Notts County have scored 1.0 and conceded 1.2 goals per game, with 1 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Barnsley average 1.0 scored and 1.8 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.

The sides have met 2 times in the records we hold: Notts County won 1, 1 game was drawn and Barnsley won 0. Those games averaged 3.5 goals, 1 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 2. The most recent meeting, on 14 Apr 2015, ended Notts County 1-1 Barnsley.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
17Notts County123541314-114LLWDW
23Barnsley122371222-109LLLLD

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Head-to-head

2 meetings: Notts County 1, draws 1, Barnsley 0.

Team news

Notts County expected line-up (3-4-1-2)

James Belshaw, Rod McDonald, Jacob Bedeau, Lucas Ness, Ishé Samuels-Smith, Rory Finneran, Nick Tsaroulla, Scott Robertson, Daniel Kanu, Conor Grant, Luka Smyth

Barnsley expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Cieran Slicker, Arley Kay, Jack Shepherd, Connor O'Riordan, Cameron McGeehan, Patrick Kelly, Reyes Cleary, Vimal Yoganathan, Tobi Adeyemo

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