Plymouth Argyle and Barnsley face each other in an official match of the 2026/27 EFL League One season. The game takes place at Home Park on Saturday, 12/09/2026, at 15:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Plymouth Argyle Football Club Limited vs Barnsley Football Club Limited, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Plymouth Argyle vs Barnsley
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Double Chance: Plymouth Argyle or Draw
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The Pilgrims preview
Plymouth Argyle comes into the match having played 5 games in the EFL League One so far. They have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.4 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 30 wins, 9 draws, and 23 losses.
Plymouth Argyle's attack has scored 104 goals during this period. Out of this total, 7 goals were scored in the EFL League One, averaging 1.4 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.68.
The offence system of Plymouth Argyle is led by Aribim Pepple as the top scorer of the season. The canadian forward has scored 16 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Malachi Boateng, who has contributed with 8 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 8 goals with an average of 1.6 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 88 goals conceded in 62 matches, resulting in an average of 1.42.
The Tykes preview
On the other hand, Barnsley comes into the match having played 5 games in the EFL League One so far. They have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.4 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 22 wins, 17 draws, and 24 losses.
Barnsley's attack has scored 93 goals during this period. Out of this total, 6 goals were scored in the EFL League One, averaging 1.2 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.48.
The offence system of Barnsley is led by David McGoldrick as the top scorer of the season. The irish forward has scored 15 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Reyes Cleary, who has contributed with 13 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 8 goals with an average of 1.6 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 110 goals conceded in 63 matches, resulting in an average of 1.75.
Head to head: Plymouth Argyle vs Barnsley
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Plymouth Argyle
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W L D |
1.4 |
| Home | W L L W W |
1.8 |
| Away | W L D W D |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Goals | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 50% | 67% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.39 | 1.63 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 0.82 | 1.68 |
Barnsley
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W W W D |
2 |
| Home | L W W L D |
1.4 |
| Away | W D W L L |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.8 | 3.33 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.6 | 2.33 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 67% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.97 | 2.16 | 1.69 |
|
xGA
|
1.33 | 1.44 | 1.16 |
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