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Barnsley prepare to entertain Notts. County at Oakwell on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 30 games played, Tykes have recorded 13 wins, and Notts County have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Oakwell was just last season, in August 2002, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Thu 26 Dec | Notts County | 3 - 2 | Barnsley | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 26 Aug | Barnsley | 0-0 | Notts County | LD2 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 01 Apr | Notts County | 1 - 3 | Barnsley | LD1 |
| 1994/1995 | Tue 13 Sep | Barnsley | 1 - 1 | Notts County | LD1 |
| 1993/1994 | Mon 04 Apr | Barnsley | 0 - 3 | Notts County | LD1 |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 01 Mar | Notts County | 3 - 1 | Barnsley | LD1 |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 16 Mar | Barnsley | 0 - 0 | Notts County | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Notts County is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Magpies have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Barnsley are leading the way in the Natiowide League Division Two, with their 4 games giving them a return of 10 points. Notts County find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 4 games have yielded only 0 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Barnsley | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
| Notts County | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Though Barnsley are not exactly setting the world alight at Oakwell in recent games, I can confidently predict that they will easily sweep aside the opposition put before them. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Barnsley | 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Notts County | Not won in previous 8 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |