Barnsley vs Oldham Athletic predictions and preview

BTTS - Yes

Market: BTTS - Yes · @ 1.40

1.40

Confidence

66%

Secondary prediction

Home Win

48%

Last updated: 08-11-2026

Barnsley and Oldham Athletic face each other on Wednesday 11.11.2026, at 19:00 (UK Time), in a EFL Trophy 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Barnsley's home ground, the Oakwell Stadium.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Barnsley Football Club Limited and Latics, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

Barnsley preview

Barnsley heads into the match with the following record in the EFL Trophy: in 2 matches, Barnsley Football Club Limited secured 0 victories, 0 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 0 points per game.

Taking a broader look at The Tykes's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 22 victories so far.

Barnsley has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 106 goals, of which 4 were scored in the EFL Trophy, resulting in an average of 2 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is David McGoldrick, who has found the back of the net 15 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Reyes Cleary has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 13 assists.

On the defensive side, Barnsley has conceded 8 goals in the EFL Trophy (an average of 4 per game) and 135 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.85 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.

Barnsley's Latest Results

Oldham Athletic preview

Oldham Athletic comes into the game with 2 matches played so far in the EFL Trophy. They have secured 2 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 3 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 25 wins, 17 draws, and 27 losses.

Latics's attack has been highly effective, scoring 90 goals during this period. Of that total, 5 were netted in the EFL Trophy, with an average of 2.5 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.3.

Latics's offensive system is led by Karl Mike Fondop-Talum, the team's top scorer this season. The english forward has found the back of the net 8 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Ryan Woods. The midfielder has contributed with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 2 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 88 goals in 69 matches, averaging 1.28 per match.

Oldham Athletic's Latest Results