Sunday , 16 August 2026

Barnsley FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Barnsley FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Coventry City FC
Sat 14 Aug 2021 · 14:00 UTC Oakwell Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Romal Palmer 50' Y
Toby Sibbick 68' Y
Dominik Frieser 71' Y
Y 74' Fankaty Dabo
Jordan Williams 81' Y
Callum Styles 81' Y
Cauley Woodrow 82' Y
Bradley Collins 85' Y
Josh Benson 87' Y
Liam Kitching 88' Y
Y 89' Callum O'Hare
Liam Kitching 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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 Birmingham City FC 0 0
17 Sheffield United FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Burnley FC 0 0
20 Cardiff City FC 0 0
21 West Ham United 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

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2
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Barnsley FC 6 games · Avg 1.5 goals Coventry City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-14 Barnsley FC 1–0 Coventry City FC 2021-04-18 Coventry City FC 2–0 Barnsley FC 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
14 Aug Coventry City FC H 1–0 W
07 Aug Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D
08 May Norwich City FC H 2–2 D
01 May Preston North End FC A 0–2 L
24 Apr Rotherham United FC H 1–0 W
21 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–0 W
Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Barnsley FC A 0–1 L
08 Aug Nottingham Forest FC H 2–1 W
08 May Millwall FC H 6–1 W
01 May Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–1 D
24 Apr Preston North End FC H 0–1 L
21 Apr Stoke City FC A 3–2 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Barnsley FC and Coventry City FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Coventry City FC have won 474 goals from 374 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Cauley Woodrow has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 17' Martyn Waghorn has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tyler Walker on 17 minute.
  • 22' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 32' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 33' Carlton Morris makes way for Clarke Oduor at the 33 minute mark. A tactical switch from Barnsley FC.
  • 34' Clarke Oduor has so much to prove this time. He replaces Carlton Morris on 34 minute.
  • 39' Dominik Frieser doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 40' The deadlock is broken! Dominik Frieser gets on the scoresheet on 40 minutes.
  • 45' The 29-year-old Tyler Walker has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 50' The referee calls foul for Romal Palmer. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 55' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Ben Sheaf has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 63' Barnsley FC ring the changes. Romal Palmer has done his job and it is now time for Josh Benson to step up.
  • 68' Toby Sibbick has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
  • 69' Barnsley FC make a change. Ben Williams trudges off to be replaced by Jordan Williams on 69 minutes.
  • 70' A tactical swap from Barnsley FC — Jordan Williams on, Ben Williams off on 70 minutes.
  • 71' Barnsley FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 74' The referee shows Coventry City FC player a Yellow card on 74.
  • 77' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 77 minute. Michael Rose leaves to be changed by Jake Clarke-Salter.
  • 81' The referee has no hesitation. Jordan Williams is booked for Barnsley FC — Yellow card on 81.
  • 82' Barnsley FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 85' The referee shows Barnsley FC player a Yellow card on 85.
  • 87' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Josh Benson gets a Yellow card.
  • 88' Liam Kitching catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
  • 89' The referee shows Coventry City FC player a Yellow card on 89.
  • Barnsley FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Schopp

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dominic Hyam 2
Dominik Frieser 2
Jordan Willis 1
Jordan Willis 1
Luke Thomas 1
Jordy Hiwula 1
Cauley Woodrow 1
Alex Mowatt 1

Head to Head

2021-08-14 Barnsley FC 1–0 Coventry City FC 2021-04-18 Coventry City FC 2–0 Barnsley FC 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

2021-08-14 Barnsley FC 1–0 Coventry City FC W 2021-08-07 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2021-05-08 Barnsley FC 2–2 Norwich City FC D 2021-05-01 Preston North End FC 2–0 Barnsley FC L 2021-04-24 Barnsley FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC W 2021-04-21 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Barnsley FC W

Coventry City FC Form

2021-08-14 Barnsley FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2021-08-08 Coventry City FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC W 2021-05-08 Coventry City FC 6–1 Millwall FC W 2021-05-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2021-04-24 Coventry City FC 0–1 Preston North End FC L 2021-04-21 Stoke City FC 2–3 Coventry City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18 Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Barnsley FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC42% Draw30% Coventry City FC28%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Coventry City FC
58%
Barnsley FC or Coventry City FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC27% Draw53% Coventry City FC20%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap Barnsley FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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