AFC Bournemouth vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AFC Bournemouth vs Barnsley FC — Championship at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Rock
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee John Brooks
6 games this season
🟨 4.5/game
⚽ 18.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Barnsley FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Mar | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Watford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | A | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Mar | Derby County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Stoke City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. barnsley fc kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. afc bournemouth is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Alex Mowatt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Michal Helik suffering a number of foals already.
- 16' Michal Helik is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 21' afc bournemouth have won 466 goals from 349 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 22' GOAL! Arnaut Danjuma fires home to make it 0-2!
- 24' The referee calls foul for Cauley Woodrow. He receives a Yellow card.
- 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His afc bournemouth side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 34' Both keepers have barely been tested. afc bournemouth and barnsley fc are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 39' afc bournemouth is showing some good football. However, afc bournemouth are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Mads Juel Andersen gets a Yellow card.
- 45' It is a substitution in AFC Bournemouth team. Adam Smith is replaced by Jack Stacey on 45 minute.
- 46' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Conor Chaplin is replaced by Carlton Morris on 46 minute.
- 47' Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dominic Solanke makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 52' A quiet spell here at Vitality Stadium. afc bournemouth seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Callum Styles, as he is very good at scoring at Vitality Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' The Austria Dominik Frieser breaks the deadlock on 60 minutes. 0-4!
- 65' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. Ben Pearson has done his job and it is now time for Philip Billing to step up.
- 67' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daryl Dike is hanging Dominik Frieser on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' afc bournemouth are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against barnsley fc's shape.
- 75' Carlton Morris catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 78' It’s a booking for AFC Bournemouth player. Sam Surridge gets a Yellow card.
- 80' What a strike from Carlton Morris! The score is 0-5.
- 85' England international Romal Palmer has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 86' AFC Bournemouth receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
- Full Time. barnsley fc beats afc bournemouth
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 9
- 8
- 1
-
15
Adam Smith ↓ Jack Stacey 45'
- 3
- 19
-
12
Shane Long ↓ Sam Surridge 65'
- 18
-
22
Ben Pearson ↓ Philip Billing 65'
Bench
-
29
Philip Billing ↑ 65'
- 23
- 11
- 6
-
14
Sam Surridge ↑ 65'
-
17
Jack Stacey ↑ 45'
- 33
- 20
- 32
Coach
Jonathan Woodgate
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 20
- 9
- 27
-
2
Jordan Williams ↓ Callum Styles 46'
- 40
-
11
Conor Chaplin ↓ Carlton Morris 46'
-
28
Dominik Frieser ↓ Daryl Dike 67'
- 30
- 6
-
21
Romal Palmer ↓ Herbie Kane 46'
Bench
- 1
- 29
- 24
-
8
Herbie Kane ↑ 46'
-
4
Callum Styles ↑ 46'
-
14
Carlton Morris ↑ 46'
- 22
- 26
-
10
Daryl Dike ↑ 67'
Coach
Valerien Ismael
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dominic Solanke | 4 |
| Jordan Zemura | 2 |
| Philip Billing | 2 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Dominik Frieser | 1 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
| Diego Rico | 1 |
| Sam Surridge | 1 |
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.74
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
AFC Bournemouth or Barnsley FC 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
64%
Draw or Barnsley FC
62%
AFC Bournemouth or Barnsley FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.