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Barnsley FC vs Bradford City AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Barnsley FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Bradford City AFC
Sat 12 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC Oakwell Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Cameron McGeehan 35' Y
Liam Lindsay 58' Y
Jacob Brown 68' Y
Y 72' Jack Payne
Y 79' Ryan McGowan
Alex Mowatt 81' Y
R 89' Adam Chicksen

Overview

Match Preview

Barnsley FC vs Bradford City AFC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Ross Joyce
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson
  • Referee Shaun Hudson
  • Referee Nicholas Hopton

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

2
2
Barnsley FC 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals Bradford City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-12 Barnsley FC 3–0 Bradford City AFC 2018-08-11 Bradford City AFC 0–2 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Bradford City AFC H 3–0 W
05 Jan Burnley FC A 0–1 L
01 Jan Luton Town FC A 0–0 D
29 Dec Charlton Athletic FC H 2–1 W
26 Dec Peterborough United FC H 2–0 W
22 Dec Blackpool FC A 1–0 W
Bradford City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Barnsley FC A 0–3 L
01 Jan Accrington Stanley FC H 3–0 W
29 Dec Rochdale AFC A 4–0 W
26 Dec Sunderland AFC A 0–1 L
22 Dec Scunthorpe United FC H 2–0 W
15 Dec Walsall FC H 4–0 W

Season Stats

Barnsley FC Bradford City AFC
#15 Position #4
59 Points 77
46 Played 46
15 / 14 / 17 W / D / L 22 / 11 / 13
68 Scored 58
73 Conceded 51
-5 GD +7
1.28 PPG 1.67
33% Win % 48%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Barnsley FC are 15th (59 pts). Bradford City AFC are 4th (77 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Oakwell Stadium!
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Bradford City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Adam Davies is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' Bradford City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' Anthony O'Connor needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 28' Jacob Brown does the damage! The net is bulging and Barnsley FC surge ahead!
  • 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Barnsley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' Barnsley FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 38' Kieffer Moore makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Barnsley FC are in front.
  • 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Stendel might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' Bradford City AFC ring the changes. Paudie O'Connor has done his job and it is now time for George Miller to step up.
  • 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Richard O'Donnell, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Stendel will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 58' Barnsley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
  • 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Connor Wood is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Barnsley FC.
  • 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jacob Brown.
  • 70' The crowd applauds Paul Caddis as he leaves the pitch. Hope Akpan steps in for Bradford City AFC.
  • 72' Jack Payne was booked on 72.
  • 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 79' Ryan McGowan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
  • 81' Alex Mowatt was booked on 81.
  • 81' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Victor Adeboyejo is hanging Kieffer Moore on the field on 81 minute.
  • 84' It is a substitution in Bradford City AFC team. Jack Payne is replaced by Connor Wood on 84 minute.
  • 86' A tactical swap from Barnsley FC — George Moncur on, Mamadou Thiam off on 86 minutes.
  • 89' Controversy at the stadium! Adam Chicksen argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 90' GOAL! Alex Mowatt scores on 90. Assisted by Jacob Brown
  • Full Time. Barnsley FC beats Bradford City AFC

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Stendel

Bradford City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Hopkin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tom Bradshaw 1
Victor Adeboyejo 1
Tom Bradshaw 1
Victor Adeboyejo 1
Kieffer Moore 1
Alex Mowatt 1
Jacob Brown 1
Eoghan O'Connell 1

Head to Head

2019-01-12 Barnsley FC 3–0 Bradford City AFC 2018-08-11 Bradford City AFC 0–2 Barnsley FC

Barnsley FC Form

2019-01-12 Barnsley FC 3–0 Bradford City AFC W 2019-01-05 Burnley FC 1–0 Barnsley FC L 2019-01-01 Luton Town FC 0–0 Barnsley FC D 2018-12-29 Barnsley FC 2–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 2018-12-26 Barnsley FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC W 2018-12-22 Blackpool FC 0–1 Barnsley FC W

Bradford City AFC Form

2019-01-12 Barnsley FC 3–0 Bradford City AFC L 2019-01-01 Bradford City AFC 3–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2018-12-29 Rochdale AFC 0–4 Bradford City AFC W 2018-12-26 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Bradford City AFC L 2018-12-22 Bradford City AFC 2–0 Scunthorpe United FC W 2018-12-15 Bradford City AFC 4–0 Walsall FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.86 Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Bradford City AFC xG
I would bet for: Barnsley FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC57% Draw24% Bradford City AFC19%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Bradford City AFC
43%
Barnsley FC or Bradford City AFC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC40% Draw44% Bradford City AFC16%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap Barnsley FC covers Push Bradford City AFC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 18% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 23% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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