Barnsley FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2021-22 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 15 games · 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Hull City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Luton Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 10 G | 1 A |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Todd Cantwell | 2 G | |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Oakwell Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Blackburn Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' It’s high time Markus Schopp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Poland international Michal Helik has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. John Buckley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Blackburn Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' 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.
- 46' The whistle greets Toby Sibbick as he departs to be replaced by William Hondermarck.
- 47' That is a Yellow card for Blackburn Rovers FC. Tyrhys Dolan will be fuming at that decision.
- 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Markus Schopp will be considering his options from the bench.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Barnsley FC in their trying to find a way past Blackburn Rovers FC's compact .
- 60' The whistle greets Claudio Gomes as he departs to be replaced by Victor Adeboyejo.
- 65' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 67' Blackburn Rovers FC make a change. Ian Carlo Poveda trudges off to be replaced by Leighton Clarkson on 67 minutes.
- 71' The Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Joe Rothwell departs to be replaced by Tayo Edun.
- 76' Both keepers have barely been tested. Barnsley FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 86' Toby Sibbick has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 20
- 17
- 9
- 15
- 40
- 24
- 4
- 11
- 22
- 30
Bench
- 1
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 60'
- 44
-
28
Dominik Frieser ↑ 46'
- 2
-
23
William Hondermarck ↑ 46'
- 32
Coach
Markus Schopp
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 2
- 27
- 26
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↓ Tayo Edun 71'
- 22
- 3
- 1
- 30
- 21
-
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↓ Reda Khadra 67'
Bench
- 13
-
20
Tayo Edun ↑ 71'
- 6
- 14
-
19
Leighton Clarkson ↑ 67'
- 24
-
7
Reda Khadra ↑ 67'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bradley Dack | 2 |
| Conor Chaplin | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Carlton Morris | 2 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Sam Gallagher | 1 |
| Romal Palmer | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2021-09-18
Barnsley FC
0–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2021-09-14
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–0
Hull City AFC
W
2021-09-11
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–2
Luton Town FC
D
2021-08-28
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2021-08-21
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2021-08-18
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
63%
Barnsley FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
11.4%
2 – 0
7%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
2.5%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.