Barnsley vs Blackpool predictions, Jan 17, 2026

Jan 11, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League One, on Saturday,

Barnsley

Blackpool

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In an upcoming English League One clash, Barnsley FC will host Blackpool at Oakwell Stadium on January 17th, 2026. The two teams come into this match with varying recent forms, as Barnsley has only managed to secure one victory in their last five matches, while Blackpool has won two of their last five fixtures.

In terms of the bookmakers’ odds, Barnsley is favored to secure the win with odds of 2.07, while Blackpool’s chances are set at 3.26. According to our model prediction, there is a 45.8% probability of a home win, a 25.8% chance of a draw, and a 28.3% likelihood of an away win.

Barnsley will look to capitalize on their home advantage and improve on their recent form to secure a much-needed victory. On the other hand, Blackpool will aim to continue their winning streak and add another three points to their tally. With both teams having their strengths and weaknesses, this match promises to be a closely contested battle with unpredictable outcomes. Fans can expect an exciting and competitive game of soccer between these two teams.

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Barnsley
44.5%		 Draw
26.7%		 Blackpool
28.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of English League One Barnsley: 0.78% Blackpool: 0.35%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 2.08 3.55 3.2
MarathonBet 2.13 3.45 3.25 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 2.1 3.3 3.2
Pinnacle 2.07 3.6 3.22
Best for US Customers 2.05 3.5 3.14

Latest Results

01.01.26 Wigan Athletic – Barnsley FC – 1:1
29.12.25 Barnsley FC – Lincoln City – 0:2
26.12.25 Barnsley FC – Mansfield Town – 2:3
20.12.25 Exeter City – Barnsley FC – 3:0
13.12.25 Barnsley FC – Leyton Orient – 3:2		 10.01.26 Ipswich Town – Blackpool – 2:1
04.01.26 Blackpool – Bradford City – 1:2
01.01.26 Port Vale – Blackpool – 5:1
29.12.25 Blackpool – Rotherham United – 4:0
26.12.25 Blackpool – Doncaster Rovers – 1:0

Facts

  • The game will be played between two neighbours in the standings (ranked 17 and 19)
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Barnsley won 1.
  • Recent form of Barnsley has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Blackpool has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Blackpool may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Barnsley is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Barnsley won 6 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 21:27. (average 1.1:1.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Barnsley won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 10:12. (average 1.3:1.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    20.09.25 Blackpool – Barnsley FC – 1:0
    08.03.25 Barnsley FC – Blackpool – 0:3
    19.10.24 Blackpool – Barnsley FC – 1:2
    20.04.24 Blackpool – Barnsley FC – 3:2
    05.12.23 Blackpool – Barnsley FC – 2:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Cardiff 25 16 4 5 43:25 18 52
    2 Lincoln 25 14 6 5 40:26 14 48
    3 Bradford City 24 13 7 4 34:25 9 46
    4 Stockport County 25 12 6 7 34:30 4 42
    5 Huddersfield 26 11 6 9 45:35 10 39
    6 Bolton 25 10 9 6 32:25 7 39
    7 Luton 25 11 5 9 35:30 5 38
    8 Stevenage 23 10 7 6 27:20 7 37
    9 Reading 24 9 8 7 32:28 4 35
    10 Peterborough 25 11 2 12 33:34 -1 35
    11 Wycombe 25 8 9 8 32:28 4 33
    12 Mansfield 23 9 5 9 31:28 3 32
    13 AFC Wimbledon 24 9 4 11 27:33 -6 31
    14 Exeter 24 9 3 12 25:23 2 30
    15 Wigan 24 7 9 8 26:27 -1 30
    16 Plymouth 25 9 3 13 32:39 -7 30
    17 Barnsley 21 8 5 8 33:33 0 29
    18 Leyton Orient 25 8 5 12 36:42 -6 29
    19 Blackpool 25 8 5 12 31:37 -6 29
    20 Northampton 24 8 5 11 22:28 -6 29
    21 Burton 24 7 6 11 23:34 -11 27
    22 Rotherham 24 6 6 12 22:35 -13 24
    23 Doncaster 24 6 5 13 24:41 -17 23
    24 Port Vale 23 4 6 13 18:31 -13 18

    English League One Outrights

    1. Cardiff: 1.73 (47.2%)

    2. Lincoln City: 6.07 (13.43%)

    3. Bradford City: 6.65 (12.26%)

    4. Bolton: 9.73 (8.37%)

    5. Stockport County: 16.33 (4.99%)

    6. Luton: 31.83 (2.56%)

    7. Huddersfield: 32.67 (2.49%)

    8. Stevenage: 78 (1.04%)

    9. Doncaster Rovers: 100 (0.82%)

    10. Wimbledon FC: 100 (0.82%)

    11. Barnsley: 104.5 (0.78%)

    12. Peterborough: 130.2 (0.63%)

    13. Reading: 130.2 (0.63%)

    14. Wycombe: 133.67 (0.61%)

    15. Wigan: 160.2 (0.51%)

    16. Mansfield: 167 (0.49%)

    17. Leyton Orient: 233.67 (0.35%)

    18. Blackpool: 233.67 (0.35%)

    19. AFC Wimbledon: 260.4 (0.31%)

    20. Exeter: 275.33 (0.3%)

    21. Plymouth: 317 (0.26%)

    22. Burton: 317 (0.26%)

    23. Northampton: 400.33 (0.2%)

    24. Doncaster: 560.4 (0.15%)

    25. Rotherham: 650.33 (0.13%)

    26. Port Vale: 983.67 (0.08%)

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