Peterborough United vs Barnsley - FA Cup Match
Betting Odds
1
2.25
44.4%
X
3.40
29.4%
2
3.00
33.3%
Match Details
Match Preview
Peterborough United vs Barnsley Preview: FA Cup Clash
Peterborough United will host Barnsley at Weston Homes Stadium on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 18:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting FA Cup encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Peterborough United head into this game in strong form, collecting 3 wins from their last 5 outings.
Barnsley have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 0 wins from 4 games while suffering 2 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Head-to-Head Record
Barnsley have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 11 of the last 23 encounters compared to Peterborough United's 7 wins. With 5 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Peterborough United are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, while Barnsley will likely deploy a 4-2-3-1 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
A. Young will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, Peterborough United will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Barnsley cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Saturday, December 6, 2025, 18:00 UTC
- Venue: Weston Homes Stadium
- Competition: FA Cup
- H2H Record (Last 23): Peterborough United 7W - 5D - 11W Barnsley
- Referee: A. Young

