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Brighton & HA play host to Barnsley at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 15 games played, Seagulls have recorded 7 wins, and Barnsley have come away with 3 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Brighton & HA was more than a decade ago, in January 1992, with Brighton & HA running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Second Division match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 23 Aug | Barnsley | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LD2 |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 11 Jan | Brighton & HA | 3-1 | Barnsley | DIV2 |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 24 Aug | Barnsley | 1 - 2 | Brighton & HA | DIV2 |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 15 Dec | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | DIV2 |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 25 Aug | Barnsley | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | DIV2 |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 13 Jan | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Barnsley | DIV2 |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 26 Aug | Barnsley | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | DIV2 |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Seagulls in those games, with 6 conceded.
Barnsley have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Brighton & HA lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Two, picking up 39 points from their 26 games so far. Barnsley's total of 42 points from their 26 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division Two.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Seagulls, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Barnsley | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |