Peterborough vs Barnsley Confirmed Lineups

Peterborough vs Barnsley Confirmed Lineups

Get Peterborough vs Barnsley confirmed lineups, team news, and match prediction. Check key betting odds, starting XIs, and tactical insights for the clash.

Peterborough vs Barnsley Confirmed Lineups

Competition

EFL Cup

Match Date

Tuesday 15 September 2026

Kick-off Time

19:30 UK time

The starting lineups for the EFL Cup fixture between Peterborough and Barnsley have been confirmed.

Peterborough Starting XI

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI: Alex Bass, David Okagbue, Josh Feeney, Lucca Mendonça, Harley Mills, Owura Edwards, Brandon Khela, Ethan Williams, Danny Ormerod, Harry Ashfield, Harry Leonard

Substitutes: Ejiro Abbey, Liam Kelly, Bolu Shofowoke, Eddie Fox, Noah Freeman, Collin Andeng-Ndi, Harrison Jones, Evan Weir, Chris Conn-Clarke

Barnsley Starting XI

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI: Kieren Flavell, Connor O'Riordan, Arley Kay, Sam Gale, Tyrese Noslin, Cameron McGeehan, Luca Connell, Amani Richards, Reyes Cleary, Patrick Kelly, Ben Touré

Substitutes: Jake Andrassy, Noah Town, Jack Shepherd, Leo Farrell, Jonathan Bland, Luke Alker, Makenzie Kirk, Clayton Taylor, Jubril Okedina

Peterborough vs Barnsley Immediate Reaction

Peterborough

Peterborough line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Alex Bass starting in goal behind a defensive unit of David Okagbue, Josh Feeney, Lucca Mendonça, and Harley Mills. Brandon Khela and Harry Ashfield anchor the midfield pivot, while Owura Edwards, Danny Ormerod, and Ethan Williams support lead forward Harry Leonard.

Barnsley

Barnsley also field a 4-2-3-1 setup, featuring Kieren Flavell in goal protected by a back four of Connor O'Riordan, Arley Kay, Sam Gale, and Tyrese Noslin. Cameron McGeehan pairs with Luca Connell in central midfield, allowing Amani Richards, Reyes Cleary, and Patrick Kelly to operate behind central striker Ben Touré.

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Peterborough vs Barnsley Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

With both teams matching each other in 4-2-3-1 systems and rotating their squads for this cup tie, the outcome could hinge on midfield control and execution in the final third. Peterborough will look to make home advantage count, while Barnsley aim to threaten through their direct wide runners.

Result Prediction: Peterborough favoured to win due to home advantage.

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