Barnsley – Milton Keynes Dons

Barnsley will host Milton Keynes Dons at Oakwell Ground in a clash that pits the league’s 22nd‑placed side, sitting on eight points from ten games (two wins, two draws and six defeats with a 10‑19 goal record), against 20th‑placed Milton Keynes Dons, who have nine points from the same number of matches (one win, six draws, three losses and an 11‑18 tally). Both teams are hovering near the bottom of the table, with Barnsley’s goal deficit slightly worse despite a marginally better win‑to‑loss ratio. The fixture offers Milton Keynes Dons a chance to edge ahead in the relegation scrap, while Barnsley will be desperate to close the gap and turn their poor defensive record around on home soil.