Thursday , 2 July 2026

Barnsley FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Barnsley FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Coventry City FC
Sat 26 Sep 2020 · 14:00 UTC Oakwell Stadium HT 45+9' · FT 45+6'
Cauley Woodrow 45' Y
Callum Styles 80' Y
Alex Mowatt 85' Y
Y 87' Fankaty Dabo
Y 90' Gustavo Hamer

Overview

Match Preview

Barnsley FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Joshua Smith
  • Referee Steve Martin
  • Referee Matt McGrath
  • Referee Jonathan Hunt

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

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2
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Barnsley FC 6 games · Avg 1.5 goals Coventry City FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-26 Barnsley FC 0–0 Coventry City FC 2019-03-30 Barnsley FC 2–2 Coventry City FC 2018-09-15 Coventry City FC 1–0 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Sep Coventry City FC H 0–0 D
19 Sep Reading FC A 0–2 L
12 Sep Luton Town FC H 0–1 L
22 Jul Brentford FC A 2–1 W
19 Jul Nottingham Forest FC H 1–0 W
16 Jul Leeds United FC A 0–1 L
Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Sep Barnsley FC A 0–0 D
18 Sep Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–2 W
12 Sep Bristol City FC A 1–2 L
07 Mar Ipswich Town FC A 1–0 W
01 Mar Sunderland AFC H 1–0 W
25 Feb Rotherham United FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Barnsley FC get us underway at Oakwell Stadium.
  • 5' Fankaty Dabo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Barnsley FC tonight.
  • 10' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' Patrick Schmidt, a Austria , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 30' Coventry City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Cauley Woodrow.
  • 46' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 46 minute. Michal Helik leaves to be changed by Dominik Frieser.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Coventry City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 59' Elliot Simoes gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Luke Thomas and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 64' Over 64 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Jamie Allen as he leaves the pitch. Tyler Walker steps in for Coventry City FC.
  • 74' Alex Mowatt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 42 Yellow cards this season.
  • 79' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Conor Chaplin is replaced by Patrick Schmidt.
  • 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Callum Styles.
  • 85' That is a Yellow card for Barnsley FC. Alex Mowatt will be fuming at that decision.
  • 87' That is a Yellow card for Coventry City FC. Fankaty Dabo will be fuming at that decision.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Gustavo Hamer is booked for Coventry City FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerhard Struber

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dominic Hyam 2
Dominik Frieser 2
Jordy Hiwula 1
Cauley Woodrow 1
Alex Mowatt 1
Matt Godden 1
Jordan Willis 1
Jordan Willis 1

Head to Head

2020-09-26 Barnsley FC 0–0 Coventry City FC 2019-03-30 Barnsley FC 2–2 Coventry City FC 2018-09-15 Coventry City FC 1–0 Barnsley FC

Barnsley FC Form

2020-09-26 Barnsley FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2020-09-19 Reading FC 2–0 Barnsley FC L 2020-09-12 Barnsley FC 0–1 Luton Town FC L 2020-07-22 Brentford FC 1–2 Barnsley FC W 2020-07-19 Barnsley FC 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC W 2020-07-16 Leeds United FC 1–0 Barnsley FC L

Coventry City FC Form

2020-09-26 Barnsley FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2020-09-18 Coventry City FC 3–2 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2020-09-12 Bristol City FC 2–1 Coventry City FC L 2020-03-07 Ipswich Town FC 0–1 Coventry City FC W 2020-03-01 Coventry City FC 1–0 Sunderland AFC W 2020-02-25 Coventry City FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92 Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 73% + Barnsley FC or Draw 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC35% Draw34% Coventry City FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Coventry City FC
65%
Barnsley FC or Coventry City FC
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC22% Draw58% Coventry City FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6%
0 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 0
2%
3 – 1
1.9%
0 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap Barnsley FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 21% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 20% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

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