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AFC Bournemouth vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
AFC Bournemouth
3 – 0
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Sat 11 Sep 2021 · 14:00 UTC Vitality Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Philip Billing 23' Y
Lloyd Kelly 37' Y
Y 60' Michal Helik
Y 88' Callum Brittain

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Bournemouth vs Barnsley FC — Championship at Vitality Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

3
1
AFC Bournemouth 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-11 AFC Bournemouth 3–0 Barnsley FC 2021-03-13 AFC Bournemouth 2–3 Barnsley FC 2020-12-04 Barnsley FC 0–4 AFC Bournemouth

Recent Form

AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep Barnsley FC H 3–0 W
28 Aug Hull City AFC A 0–0 D
21 Aug Blackpool FC H 2–2 D
18 Aug Birmingham City FC A 2–0 W
14 Aug Nottingham Forest FC A 2–1 W
06 Aug West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–2 D
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep AFC Bournemouth A 0–3 L
28 Aug Birmingham City FC H 1–1 D
21 Aug Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–2 D
17 Aug Luton Town FC H 0–1 L
14 Aug Coventry City FC H 1–0 W
07 Aug Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Vitality Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between AFC Bournemouth and Barnsley FC.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. AFC Bournemouth in their trying to find a way past Barnsley FC's compact .
  • 9' Jordan Zemura puts AFC Bournemouth on the lead.
  • 14' England international Bradley Collins has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 19' The travelling Barnsley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 23' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Philip Billing.
  • 28' Mark Travers is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
  • 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 37' Lloyd Kelly is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
  • 42' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 46' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Clarke Oduor by Aaron Leya Iseka on 46 minute.
  • 46' What composure from Dominic Solanke! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 47' Dominic Solanke does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Bournemouth surge ahead!
  • 52' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 57' David Brooks has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 60' Michal Helik catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
  • 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 70' Ryan Christie is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Brooks at the 70 minute mark.
  • 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 78' Fresh legs for Barnsley FC! Aapo Halme comes on to replace Toby Sibbick.
  • 81' A tactical swap from AFC Bournemouth — Morgan Rogers on, Jaidon Anthony off on 81 minutes.
  • 83' Assisted by Jaidon Anthony with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jordan Zemura makes no mistake. 4-0!
  • 84' A change in the AFC Bournemouth ranks — Dominic Solanke exits the field as Jamal Lowe enters on 84.
  • 88' That is a Yellow card for Barnsley FC. Callum Brittain will be fuming at that decision.
  • The final score is 3-0.

Lineups

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Scott Parker

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Schopp

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dominic Solanke 4
Jordan Zemura 2
Philip Billing 2
Carlton Morris 1
Dominik Frieser 1
Michal Helik 1
Diego Rico 1
Sam Surridge 1

Head to Head

2021-09-11 AFC Bournemouth 3–0 Barnsley FC 2021-03-13 AFC Bournemouth 2–3 Barnsley FC 2020-12-04 Barnsley FC 0–4 AFC Bournemouth

AFC Bournemouth Form

2021-09-11 AFC Bournemouth 3–0 Barnsley FC W 2021-08-28 Hull City AFC 0–0 AFC Bournemouth D 2021-08-21 AFC Bournemouth 2–2 Blackpool FC D 2021-08-18 Birmingham City FC 0–2 AFC Bournemouth W 2021-08-14 Nottingham Forest FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth W 2021-08-06 AFC Bournemouth 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC D

Barnsley FC Form

2021-09-11 AFC Bournemouth 3–0 Barnsley FC L 2021-08-28 Barnsley FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2021-08-21 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–2 Barnsley FC D 2021-08-17 Barnsley FC 0–1 Luton Town FC L 2021-08-14 Barnsley FC 1–0 Coventry City FC W 2021-08-07 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2 AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: AFC Bournemouth to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AFC Bournemouth58% Draw23% Barnsley FC19%
Actual: AFC Bournemouth win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

AFC Bournemouth or Draw
81%
Draw or Barnsley FC
42%
AFC Bournemouth or Barnsley FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Bournemouth42% Draw42% Barnsley FC16%
Actual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth

Handicap AFC Bournemouth covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 18% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 23% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.