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Barnsley vs Crewe Predictions

England · League Cup · Tue, 25 Aug 2026 · 19:45 · Prediction, H2H, stats & betting tips

England · League CupTue, 25 Aug 2026

Barnsley

LLLLD

Tue, 25 Aug 202619:45

3 : 2

Full timeTip: 1 · 1.60

Crewe

WWLLD

Pre-match win probability

57.6%Barnsley21.9%Draw20.5%Crewe

Our prediction

1 · Barnsley

Barnsley vs Crewe listed tip from the board.

Odds1.60
Confidence62.50%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Barnsley 57.6%
  • Draw 21.9%
  • Crewe 20.5%

Board tips

Betting Tips

  • Home Win1Odds 1.6063%Won
  • Double Chance1XOdds 1.1885%Won
  • Both Team To ScoreGGOdds 1.6262%Won

Season statistics

League Cup · 9 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

BarnsleyCrewe
Goals scored (avg)
1.41.7
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
2.41.6

Recent form

Last matches · newest first

Barnsley0W 3D 6L in last 9
  • 31 OctBarnsley1 – 1Oxford UnitedD
  • 24 OctReading2 – 1BarnsleyL
  • 20 OctLuton2 – 1BarnsleyL
  • 17 OctBarnsley1 – 2Cambridge UnitedL
  • 10 OctStockport County3 – 1BarnsleyL
  • 6 OctFleetwood Town4 – 1BarnsleyL
  • 22 SeptBarnsley3 – 4Leeds United U21L
  • 19 SeptBarnsley1 – 1LeicesterD
  • 15 SeptPeterborough3 – 3BarnsleyD
Crewe4W 4D 2L in last 10
  • 31 OctCrewe1 – 1BarnetD
  • 24 OctChesterfield5 – 1CreweL
  • 20 OctExeter City2 – 0CreweL
  • 17 OctCrewe3 – 2RochdaleW
  • 10 OctSwindon Town0 – 1CreweW
  • 6 OctBlackpool2 – 2CreweD
  • 3 OctCrewe3 – 1Bristol RoversW
  • 26 SeptRotherham1 – 1CreweD
  • 22 SeptCrewe4 – 1Aston Villa U21W
  • 19 SeptCrewe1 – 1ShrewsburyD
H2H
Head to headBarnsley 7W · 1D · Crewe 1W · 2.6 goals a game
  • 29 JulBarnsley2 – 1Crewe
  • 26 NovBarnsley3 – 0Crewe
  • 9 JulBarnsley0 – 0Crewe
  • 22 AugCrewe0 – 2Barnsley
  • 5 JanCrewe1 – 3Barnsley
  • 27 FebCrewe1 – 2Barnsley
  • 10 OctBarnsley1 – 2Crewe
  • 21 FebBarnsley2 – 0Crewe
  • 16 AugCrewe1 – 2Barnsley

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

No over/under prices stored.

Match result

Barnsley1.6
Draw4.2
Crewe4.5

No BTTS prices stored.

No double chance prices stored.

Barnsley

Chance57.6%
Odds1.6

Draw

Chance21.9%
Odds4.2

Crewe

Chance20.5%
Odds4.5

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: 1 at 1.60

BarnsleyCrewe
Recent form16%84%
Attack45%55%
Defence30%70%
Goals model45%55%
Head-to-head83%17%
Overall74%26%

Trends

Trend · League Cup

Barnsley scored 1.4 per game in the last 9.

Trend · League Cup

Barnsley conceded 2.4 per game in the last 9.

Trend · League Cup

Over 2.5 goals in 7 of those 9.

Trend · League Cup

Both teams scored in 9 of those 9.

Barnsley vs Crewe: prediction & preview

England · League Cup · Tue, 25 Aug 2026

Barnsley meet Crewe in the England, League Cup on 25 August 2026 at 19:45 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 3–2.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Barnsley at 1.6. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 57.6% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Barnsley vs Crewe FAQs

4 questions

What time is the Barnsley vs Crewe match?

Kickoff is 19:45 on 25 August 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

What are the safest picks for Barnsley vs Crewe?

Barnsley is the safest-priced 1X2 pick at 1.6. The margin-adjusted share is about 57.6%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over and under 2.5 prices are not stored for this match.

Do both teams score on this match?

A both-teams-to-score price is not stored for this match.