Fleetwood Town host Barnsley at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, Lancashire on Tuesday, Oct 6 at 8:00 PM in the EFL Trophy North – Group G.

Despite playing at home, Fleetwood Town face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Barnsley have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 4 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 2–2 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Fleetwood Town a slight edge, but Barnsley are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.