The big picture

Peterborough United come in 22nd on the ladder with 10 points; Barnsley are 23rd on 9. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.

Form

Peterborough United have won three of their last five and most recently beat Blackpool 5–0.

Barnsley have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to West Bromwich Albion 0–4.

Barnsley have lost their last five.

Head to head

These sides have met 2 times on our records since 2021: Peterborough United 1, Barnsley 0, 1 drawn.

Last time out (2021-22), Peterborough United won 2–0 at Oakwell.

Players to watch

For Peterborough United, watch Jonson Clarke-Harris (0.3 goals a game, 3 assists in 2021-22) and Jack Marriott (0.3 goals a game in 2021-22).

For Barnsley, watch Carlton Morris (0.3 goals a game, 3 assists in 2021-22) and Cauley Woodrow (0.1 goals a game, 1 assist in 2021-22).

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Peterborough United have the edge.