Barnsley FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Birmingham City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 08 May | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 May | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–5 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
6/1
31-45
4/7
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
| August Priske | 6 G | 1 A |
| Liam Millar | 4 G | 3 A |
| Jay Stansfield | 4 G | 1 A |
| Demarai Gray | 3 G | |
| Phil Neumann | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Birmingham City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 6' Callum Styles doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 11' 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.
- 16' Birmingham City FC is showing some good football. However, Birmingham City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 21' Josh Benson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Ryan Woods was booked on 25.
- 29' Poor challenge from Romal Palmer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 33' Lukas Jutkiewicz makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Birmingham City FC are in front.
- 34' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lukas Jutkiewicz makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 398 games and scored 515 goals.
- 44' It looks surprising Birmingham City FC does not make any changes. Scott Hogan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 54' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Birmingham City FC's shape.
- 58' That is a Yellow card for Birmingham City FC. Tahith Chong will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' Ryan Woods is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Harlee Dean.
- 70' The 29-year-old Callum Brittain has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 85' 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.
- 90' Birmingham City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 20
- 9
- 40
- 4
- 28
- 5
- 10
- 22
- 30
- 21
Bench
- 1
- 3
- 29
- 15
- 24
- 25
- 46
Coach
Markus Schopp
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 4
- 2
- 12
- 10
- 3
- 13
- 9
- 11
- 34
- 7
Bench
- 15
- 14
- 27
- 20
- 5
- 17
- 18
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 4 |
| Jay Stansfield | 3 |
| Scott Hogan | 3 |
| Callum Styles | 2 |
| Alfie May | 2 |
| Davis Keillor-Dunn | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Daryl Dike | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Birmingham City FC Form
2021-08-28
Barnsley FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2021-08-21
Luton Town FC
0–5
Birmingham City FC
W
2021-08-18
Birmingham City FC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
L
2021-08-14
Birmingham City FC
0–0
Stoke City FC
D
2021-08-07
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
W
2021-05-08
Blackburn Rovers FC
5–2
Birmingham City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.14
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Birmingham City FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
64%
Barnsley FC or Birmingham City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Birmingham City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.