English football fans are in for a thrilling encounter as Liverpool take on Barnsley in the FA Cup on 12.01.2026 at 19:45. With both teams aiming to secure valuable league points, this matchup is expected to deliver top-quality football, tactical depth, and plenty of drama.
Liverpool vs Barnsley: Current Form and Standings
Ahead of this fixture, Liverpool sits - in the standings, while Barnsley currently occupies -. The home team will be eager to use their home crowd advantage, while the visitors look to maintain their form and push up the table.
Liverpool Recent Matches
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Liverpool vs Brighton 2 - 0 09.12.2025 Inter Milan vs Liverpool 0 - 1 06.12.2025 Leeds United vs Liverpool 3 - 3
- Goals scored: 22
- Goals conceded: 25
Barnsley Recent Matches
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Barnsley vs Leyton Orient 3 - 2 09.12.2025 Lincoln City vs Barnsley 3 - 1 06.12.2025 Peterborough United vs Barnsley 0 - 1
- Goals scored: 26
- Goals conceded: 25
Both sides have shown flashes of brilliance in attack, but consistency in defense may be key to deciding this game.
Liverpool vs Barnsley Head-to-Head Record
These two English clubs have a rich history of encounters. Since -, Liverpool and Barnsley have faced each other 0 times, producing competitive and high-energy matches.
Head-to-Head Highlights
- Liverpool biggest win: -
- Barnsley biggest win: -
Average goals per match:
- Liverpool: -
- Barnsley: -
What to Expect in This FA Cup Fixture
- Both teams have recently played on -, maintaining a sharp competitive rhythm.
- Liverpool may enter as the slight favorite, but history shows that either side is capable of taking the win.
- Expect high pressing, quick transitions, and plenty of set-piece opportunities — hallmarks of English football.
- The outcome could hinge on defensive discipline and who capitalizes on scoring chances.
This Liverpool vs Barnsley fixture in the FA Cup represents everything fans love about English football — passion, unpredictability, and world-class competition. Be sure to follow the action on 12.01.2026, as both teams fight to strengthen their position in the table.

