History of the Barnsley v Brighton & Hove Albion fixture
Barnsley prepare to entertain Brighton & Hove Albion at Oakwell on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Tykes are clearly on top, winning 56.25% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Oakwell was less than a year ago, in April 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 25 Aug | Brighton & HA | 5 - 1 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 28 Apr | Barnsley | 0-0 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 06 Nov | Brighton & HA | 2 - 0 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Jan | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | League Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 23 Aug | Barnsley | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | League Division Two |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 11 Jan | Brighton & HA | 3 - 1 | Barnsley | Second Division |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 24 Aug | Barnsley | 1 - 2 | Brighton & HA | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Tykes in those games, with 7 conceded.
Brighton & Hove Albion have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Seagulls's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Barnsley find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 38 points.
Brighton & Hove Albion lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 56 from their 36 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Tykes go into their game against Brighton & Hove Albion in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Barnsley | 9 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here