Barnsley FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Wigglesworth
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Akil Howson
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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Feb | Reading FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Fulham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Oakwell Stadium as Barnsley FC face off against Cardiff City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Barnsley FC have won 496 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Barnsley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cardiff City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben Williams made 385 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Cardiff City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. Barnsley FC and Cardiff City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 50' The travelling Cardiff City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' Junior Hoilett needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 60' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Stadium. Cardiff City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 65' What a strike from Will Vaulks! The score is 0-1.
- 66' Callum Paterson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 66 minutes.
- 71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 72' The crowd applauds Jacob Brown as he leaves the pitch. Elliot Simoes steps in for Barnsley FC.
- 77' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 82' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — Joe Ralls exits the field as Marlon Pack enters on 82.
- 83' Patrick Schmidt is ready to make an impact after coming on for Conor Chaplin at the 83 minute mark.
- 85' Josh Murphy gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces Junior Hoilett and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Robert Glatzel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum Paterson at the 88 minute mark.
- Full Time. Cardiff City FC beats Barnsley FC
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 9
- 27
-
7
Jacob Brown ↓ Elliot Simoes 72'
- 40
- 24
- 16
-
11
Conor Chaplin ↓ Patrick Schmidt 83'
- 18
- 17
- 14
Bench
- 13
- 4
- 2
- 10
-
19
Patrick Schmidt ↑ 83'
- 6
-
28
Elliot Simoes ↑ 72'
Coach
Gerhard Struber
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 13
-
8
Joe Ralls ↓ Marlon Pack 82'
-
33
Junior Hoilett ↓ Josh Murphy 85'
- 14
- 6
- 16
- 2
Bench
-
15
Marlon Pack ↑ 82'
-
11
Josh Murphy ↑ 85'
- 1
- 5
- 20
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↑ 88'
- 24
Coach
Neil Harris
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Wilson | 1 |
| Joe Ralls | 1 |
| Junior Hoilett | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Lee Peltier | 1 |
| Sheyi Ojo | 1 |
| Daniel Ward | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
Barnsley FC Form
Cardiff City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.99
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
73%
Barnsley FC or Cardiff City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
11.5%
0 – 0
10.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

