Callum Mills scored a hat-trick as Leeds United U21 held off a ferocious Barnsley comeback to win 4-3 in the Football League Trophy. It was a night that swung twice and only settled in the final seconds.
9.9Callum MillsLeeds United U21 · Midfielder3 goals · 4 shots · 1 key passBarnsley 3:4 Leeds United U21 — Match Report
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTFirst half0 - 3
- 34(Foul)
Second half3 - 1
- 46N. Saunders
- 46N. Philip Town
- 46L. Alker
- 60K. Graham
- 66K. Graham(Foul)
- 79(Foul)
- 84
- 90L. Balmer
Live Prediction
Barnsley to winLost2.50
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FT3–4B
+1.4Even game
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Barnsley to win
LostQuestions & Answers
What was the final score of Barnsley vs Leeds United U21?
Barnsley 3-4 Leeds United U21 (Football League Trophy).
Who scored?
Callum Mills (19', assist Josh McDonald) for Leeds United U21; Callum Mills (41', assist Harvey Vincent) for Leeds United U21; Josh McDonald (43', assist Harvey Vincent) for Leeds United U21; Callum Mills (70', assist Rhys Chadwick-Chaplin) for Leeds United U21; Vimal Yoganathan (80', assist Jack Shepherd) for Barnsley; Amani Richards (84') for Barnsley; Luca Connell (87', assist Vimal Yoganathan) for Barnsley.
Was Leeds United U21's win deserved?
Yes — Leeds United U21 were on top for most of the match.
Were there any cards in Barnsley vs Leeds United U21?
Yellow cards: Jack Shepherd (Barnsley); Kieran Graham (Barnsley); Luke Matykiewicz (Leeds United U21).
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Head to Head meetings
Barnsley – Leeds United U21
Barnsley
Leeds United U21
- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 1
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 1  |
Scored goals | 3 | 4 |
Average per game | 3 | 4 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 3-4 |
Barnsley
Leeds United U21
Best statistical picks
Barnsley – Leeds United U21
Goals over the last 10 matches favour Over 2.5
X2 hasn't lost in 3 of the last matches
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Model verdict, form, head-to-head and live pressure for this match. Ask anything in Telegram.
Ask the AI bot about this matchOdds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.44 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — Barnsley
Barnsley is the favourite on CheckLive metrics: overall rating 47.2 vs 38.6 for Leeds United U21. The biggest edge is in mental resilience (CheckMental 37.7 vs 24.4). CheckLive signal strength 69/100.
Home win — Barnsley1.44
High confidence69%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
43.6
35.5
CheckSkill
54.1
47.4
CheckMental
37.7
24.4
CheckLive total47.2 vs 38.6+8.6
More match signals
Over 3.582%1.67
Barnsley (DNB)76%1.10
Barnsley (−1)57%
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the favourite in Barnsley vs Leeds United U21?
On CheckLive metrics Barnsley rate higher: 47.2 vs 38.6, CheckLive signal strength 69/100.
What is Barnsley's main edge?
Barnsley is strongest in mental resilience: CheckMental 37.7 vs 24.4 for Leeds United U21. The overall rating gap is 8.6.
How does CheckLive rate the match?
The rating is built on three metrics: form (CheckForm), quality (CheckSkill) and mentality (CheckMental). Their values and the match signals are below.
What does Confidence mean?
Confidence describes model signal strength, not the probability of a win or an exact score.
What is the correct-score prediction?
CheckLive calculation: 3-2 (Barnsley vs Leeds United U21, regulation time). Confidence describes model signal strength, not the probability of a win or an exact score.
Head to Head meetings
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.44 | 4.75 | 4.75 |