History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Barnsley fixture
Barnsley face a trip to Brighton & Hove Albion at Falmer Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Tykes will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 9 and win only 3 of the 17 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Falmer Stadium was less than a year ago, in November 2011, with Brighton & Hove Albion running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 15 Dec | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | 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 have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
The away form of Barnsley is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Tykes have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brighton & Hove Albion are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 2 matches.
Barnsley find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 3 points from their 2 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Barnsley on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Brighton & Hove Albion. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not won in the 11 most recent games. |
| Barnsley | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here