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FA Cup 2026-11-07
Barnsley Rated 1288
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xG 3.25 – 0.75
Aldershot Rated 1010
Barnsley Model pick 85% Fair odds 1.18
Draw 10% Fair odds 9.68
Aldershot 5% Fair odds 19.88
Add to slip: Barnsley Draw Aldershot

Share of the pitch

Each side's win chance as territory
85% Home win 10% Draw 5% Away win

Who wins

BarnsleyDrawAldershot
Goals model 85%10%5%
Elo model80%16%4%

Team news

Checked
Barnsley
  • Ben Hamed Toure Out away from club on private/family bereavement leave, manager says he cannot play Saturday, not a regular starter
  • Fabio Jalo Out ongoing injury (per Sports Mole preview; no further detail found), not a regular starter
  • Jack Shepherd Out suspended (red card, three-match ban; club not appealing)
  • Connor O'Riordan Out shoulder injury, cannot train; specialist assessment pending, not a regular starter

Manager Daniel Stendel reported no fresh injury issues beyond these; Sports Mole expects a near full-strength XI.

Aldershot

No absences reported

No named injuries or suspensions found in recent reports; Aldershot's assistant manager said on 5 Nov they have a squad of 21 and several injuries but gave no names.

Allowing for this news: Barnsley 83%, draw 11%, Aldershot 6% (xG 3.20 – 0.82). This adjustment is being tested in the track record and isn't used in the prediction above yet.

Found by an AI web search, which found little recent news, so treat this with care. Reports can be wrong or out of date. Sources: sportsmole.co.uk, yorkshirepost.co.uk, thefootballnetwork.net, aldershottownnews.co.uk

Why this prediction

What the model weighs, and what it leaves out
  • Overall strength Favours Barnsley

    Barnsley are rated 279 points above Aldershot (1288 to 1010), built from every result, weighted towards recent ones.

  • Home advantage Favours Barnsley

    Playing at home is worth about 65 rating points, which adds 5 points to Barnsley's chance of winning and takes the same from Aldershot's.

  • Attack against defence Favours Barnsley

    Expected goals 3.2 to 0.8. Barnsley score 0.9 a match against an average side (11th in League One); Aldershot concede 3.6 (23rd best defence in National League).

  • Last 5 matches Neutral

    Barnsley DLLLL, lost 18 rating points; Aldershot WLLLL, lost 31 rating points. Already counted in the ratings above.

Rating, last 12 months

BarnsleyAldershot
2025-11-08986–13642026-10-31

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