Predictions › England — League One › Saturday, 31 October 2026
Barnsley vs Oxford United
England — League One · Saturday, 31 October 2026, 11:00 · Oakwell, Barnsley
Oxford United win: 54%
Markets
Form and table
Barnsley
- Table
- 23rd · 8 points · 11 matches
- This season
- 2-2-7 (11:21) · at home 1-1-3 (5:10)
- Last matches
- LDLLLL 0 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats
- At home
- LLWLDL 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats
- Rest
- 7 days' rest
Oxford United
- Table
- 3rd · 22 points · 11 matches
- This season
- 6-4-1 (19:10) · away 3-1-1 (10:6)
- Last matches
- DWDWDW 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats
- Away
- LWLWWD 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats
- Rest
- 4 days' rest
Table
2.81 goals a match · 29% draws · 143 matches
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 24:11 | 25 |
| 2 | Stockport County | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24:13 | 23 |
| 3 | Oxford United | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19:10 | 22 |
| 4 | Bradford | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 10:5 | 22 |
| 5 | Plymouth | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21:19 | 22 |
| 6 | Reading | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25:13 | 21 |
| 7 | Cambridge United | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 21:18 | 21 |
| 8 | Luton | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 24:20 | 20 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21:13 | 19 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20:16 | 18 |
| 11 | Leicester | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20:17 | 18 |
| 12 | Burton Albion | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18:19 | 17 |
| 13 | Stevenage | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15:11 | 15 |
| 14 | Milton Keynes Dons | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16:19 | 15 |
| 15 | Wycombe | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 19:23 | 15 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16:14 | 14 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8:19 | 13 |
| 18 | Doncaster | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13:16 | 12 |
| 19 | Notts County | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11:14 | 11 |
| 20 | Blackpool | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16:20 | 11 |
| 21 | Peterborough | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11:21 | 10 |
| 22 | Bromley | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11:30 | 9 |
| 23 | Barnsley | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11:21 | 8 |
| 24 | Wigan | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8:20 | 7 |
Last matches
Barnsley
| 24.10.2026 | League One | — | 2:1 | Barnsley | L |
| 20.10.2026 | League One | — | 2:1 | Barnsley | L |
| 17.10.2026 | League One | Barnsley | 1:2 | — | L |
| 10.10.2026 | League One | — | 3:1 | Barnsley | L |
| 19.09.2026 | League One | Barnsley | 1:1 | — | D |
| 12.09.2026 | League One | — | 3:0 | Barnsley | L |
Oxford United
| 27.10.2026 | League One | Oxford United | 1:0 | — | W |
| 24.10.2026 | League One | Oxford United | 0:0 | — | D |
| 20.10.2026 | League One | Oxford United | 2:1 | — | W |
| 15.10.2026 | League One | — | 1:1 | Oxford United | D |
| 10.10.2026 | League One | — | 1:2 | Oxford United | W |
| 19.09.2026 | League One | Oxford United | 1:1 | — | D |
| 17.10.2026 | League One | Barnsley | 1:2 | — | L |
| 19.09.2026 | League One | Barnsley | 1:1 | — | D |
| 05.09.2026 | League One | Barnsley | 1:5 | — | L |
| 02.09.2026 | League One | Barnsley | 2:1 | — | W |
| 15.08.2026 | League One | Barnsley | 0:1 | — | L |
| 02.05.2026 | League One | Barnsley | 1:3 | — | L |
| 15.10.2026 | League One | — | 1:1 | Oxford United | D |
| 10.10.2026 | League One | — | 1:2 | Oxford United | W |
| 05.09.2026 | League One | — | 0:4 | Oxford United | W |
| 01.09.2026 | League One | — | 3:1 | Oxford United | L |
| 22.08.2026 | League One | — | 1:2 | Oxford United | W |
| 02.05.2026 | League One | — | 2:0 | Oxford United | L |
Head to head
| 23.01.2024 | Oxford United | 0:1 | Barnsley |
| 19.08.2023 | Barnsley | 1:3 | Oxford United |
| 22.04.2023 | Barnsley | 2:0 | Oxford United |
| 01.02.2023 | Oxford United | 1:2 | Barnsley |
| 29.01.2019 | Oxford United | 2:2 | Barnsley |
| 04.08.2018 | Barnsley | 4:0 | Oxford United |
| 03.04.2016 | Barnsley | 3:2 | Oxford United |
Prediction
Oxford United are the favourites away from home at 54% and will most likely win by a single goal. A moderate number of goals is expected: 2.79 a match, and the chance of both teams scoring is 53%.
League One: Barnsley host Oxford United at Oakwell in Barnsley on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 11:00.
Barnsley sit at the bottom of the table (23rd), while Oxford United are near the top of the table (3rd). Barnsley are in a slump with 5 defeats in their last 6 matches, while Oxford United are in excellent form with 3 wins from their last 6 matches.
Barnsley have won 1 of their last 6 at home, while Oxford United have won 3 of their last 6 away from home.
The head-to-head record favours Barnsley: 5 wins in the last 7 meetings against 1 for Oxford United, with 1 draw. Their last meeting, on 23 January 2024, ended Oxford United 0:1 Barnsley.
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