History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Barnsley fixture
Barnsley travel to take on Brighton & Hove Albion at Falmer Stadium on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 16 games played, Tykes have recorded 3 wins, and Brighton & Hove Albion have come away with 8 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Brighton & Hove Albion was back in January 2004, over five years ago, the Seagulls carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 15 Dec | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | Second Division |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 25 Aug | Barnsley | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | Second Division |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 13 Jan | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Barnsley | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Seagulls's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Barnsley's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Tykes have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brighton & Hove Albion's 20 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Barnsley find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 15 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Tykes out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Brighton & Hove Albion. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not won in the 10 most recent games. |
| Barnsley | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here