It's only four days and nights since Exeter City fought Charlton Athletic and the scoreline was 1-4. Can they get the points vs Barnsley?
- Barnsley have the most scored goals (24) in League One
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Exeter City form and stats
2-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the League One numbers at home for Exeter City so far this season. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Exeter to get some points in this home game.
In their previous game, the manager Caldwell led his Exeter City to a defeat away at Charlton Athletic. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at St James Park. Sinisalo had a busy but productive day in the Charlton Athletic match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented. The striker Harper edged out all the other players in that game and got a match rating of 7.44 out of 10. Harper hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Northampton Town (0-2).Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the EFL Trophy game versus Arsenal U21 in only three days. This game is also played here at St James Park.
Exeter City have scored {4 league goals} here from 5 matches, not a lot.
Barnsley form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Barnsley's record of four away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Bristol Rovers game.
Barnsley play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-0 victory visiting Cambridge United (placed 15th). As mentioned above, Barnsley was the only team on the pitch versus Cambridge United in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task. Barnsley goalie Roberts was high and low in the Cambridge United game, contributing eight saves towards the victory. Roberts (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.52. Roberts topped it up with a clean sheet.
A 0-1 loss hosting Blackpool before that.The Barnsley manager Devaney has got the team scoring on the road, with 11 away goals in 5 league matches. The Barnsley defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average ({2 goals} in 5 games).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the preceeding two meetings): Exeter won two games, zero matches ended with a tie and Barnsley have zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Cole 9 goals |   W. Aimson 2 goals |  D. Mitchell 2 goals |
Exeter City missing players
Barnsley missing players
| Exeter City | Barnsley | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 11 | 24 |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| 91% | 80% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 55% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 20% | 45% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 27% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 45% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 60% | 45% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 5.4 | 6.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 6 | 5.6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6.8 | 5.6 |
| 1.6 | 2.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.2 | 14 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 13.4 | 12.8 |
| 4.3 | 3.2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.4 | 4.9 |
| 23% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 41% | 44% |
| 11.9 | 11.2 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 14 | 13.5 |
| 5.1 | 4.4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.8 | 5.1 |
- All of Barnsley's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Barnsley have not yet lost a game away.
- Barnsley have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Barnsley have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Barnsley have scored more than double the goals of Exeter City.
- Barnsley have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in League One
- Barnsley have the most points (13) away in League One
- Barnsley have the most scored goals (24) in League One
- Barnsley have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in League One
- Barnsley have the the best goal difference (+9) away in League One
- Barnsley haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Oxford United | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 24 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Barnsley | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 19 |
| 6 | Stevenage | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | Derby County | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 17 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 9 | Port Vale | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 17 |
| 10 | Exeter City | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 | Lincoln City | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 15 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 15 | Cambridge United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 14 |
| 17 | Northampton Town | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 18 | Burton Albion | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 10 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 10 |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -7 | 8 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 7 |
| 22 | Reading | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 6 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -1 | 5 |
| 24 | Cheltenham Town | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | -19 | 1 |
