Barnsley FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Mark Russell
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 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jan | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Jan | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Preston North End FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Barnsley FC and Blackburn Rovers FC has kicked off!
- 5' It’s high time Tony Mowbray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Blackburn Rovers FC have won 469 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Ben Brereton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
- 30' Darragh Lenihan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 382 appearances.
- 35' Blackburn Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' It looks surprising Blackburn Rovers FC does not make any changes. Michal Helik has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tony Mowbray might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' A tactical swap from Barnsley FC — Jordan Williams on, Callum Styles off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 53' Mads Juel Andersen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 53.
- 55' The crowd applauds Cauley Woodrow as he leaves the pitch. Daryl Dike steps in for Barnsley FC.
- 60' Sam Gallagher has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Herbie Kane. He replaces Romal Palmer on 64 minute.
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 72' GOAL! Carlton Morris scores on 72. Assisted by Alex Mowatt
- 76' The crowd applauds Stewart Downing as he leaves the pitch. Corry Evans steps in for Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 81' It is a cagey affair so far. Barnsley FC in their trying to find a way past Blackburn Rovers FC's compact .
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Corry Evans on 83.
- 84' Joe Rothwell is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lewis Travis at the 84 minute mark.
- 87' The crowd applauds Sam Gallagher as he leaves the pitch. Ben Brereton steps in for Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 90' Alex Mowatt doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 20
- 29
-
9
Cauley Woodrow ↓ Daryl Dike 55'
- 27
- 40
-
4
Callum Styles ↓ Jordan Williams 46'
-
11
Conor Chaplin ↓ Dominik Frieser 55'
- 30
- 6
-
21
Romal Palmer ↓ Herbie Kane 64'
Bench
- 1
-
2
Jordan Williams ↑ 46'
- 34
-
8
Herbie Kane ↑ 64'
-
14
Carlton Morris ↑ 55'
-
28
Dominik Frieser ↑ 55'
- 22
- 26
-
10
Daryl Dike ↑ 55'
Coach
Valerien Ismael
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↓ Ben Brereton 87'
-
6
Stewart Downing ↓ Corry Evans 76'
- 15
-
27
Lewis Travis ↓ Joe Rothwell 84'
- 26
-
31
Elliott Bennett ↓ Tyrhys Dolan 76'
-
23
Bradley Dack ↓ Harvey Elliot 76'
- 7
- 1
- 30
- 22
Bench
- 13
-
16
Harvey Elliot ↑ 76'
- 18
- 17
-
29
Corry Evans ↑ 76'
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 84'
-
20
Ben Brereton ↑ 87'
- 21
-
39
Tyrhys Dolan ↑ 76'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Carlton Morris | 2 |
| Bradley Dack | 2 |
| Conor Chaplin | 2 |
| Romal Palmer | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Joe Rothwell | 1 |
| Stewart Downing | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2021-02-17
Barnsley FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2021-02-12
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
L
2021-02-06
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2021-01-30
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Luton Town FC
W
2021-01-24
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2021-01-16
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
54%
Barnsley FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.