Barnsley vs Peterborough United betting tips: Championship preview, predictions & odds

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Barnsley to win and both teams to score (11/4)

Barnsley are undefeated in six home matches.

On Friday, they host a Peterborough side who have lost 16 of their 21 away games.

Carlton Morris to score anytime (9/5)

Morris has netted three goals in his last six matches.

The striker is their leading scoring and is expected to start up top on Friday.

Match preview: Barnsley vs Peterborough United

Barnsley host Peterborough United in a crucial clash at the bottom of the table.

Defeat for either side could seal their fate with games running out the gap from safety getting further away.

The Tykes earned a point in their last outing as they drew with Swansea City.

Claudio Gomes fired the visitors into the lead but they were unable to hold on.

Poya Asbaghi’s side dropped to the bottom of the table and are now 10 points away from safety.

Barnsley v Middlesbrough – Sky Bet Championship BARNSLEY, ENGLAND – APRIL 10: Daryl Dike of Barnsley FC celebrates with teammates after scoring their team’s second goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between Barnsley and Middlesbrough at Oakwell Stadium on April 10, 2021 in Barnsley, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)

Peterborough United secure shock win over Blackburn

Peterborough stunned Blackburn as they defeated the playoff-chasing side.

The Posh won 2-1 coming from behind late on to win the match.

They scored in the 83rd and 87th minute to snatch all three points.

Jack Marriott and Sammie Szmodics scored the goals for the hosts.

However, wins for Derby and Reading and Barnsley drawing means they remain 23rd and nine points adrift.

Peterborough United v Bristol Rovers: The Emirates FA Cup Third Round PETERBOROUGH, ENGLAND – JANUARY 08: Sammie Szmodics of Peterborough celebrates scoring their first goal during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Peterborough United and Bristol Rovers at Weston Homes Stadium on January 08, 2022 in Peterborough, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

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