Barnsley FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC, FA Cup 2022-23 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC — FA Cup at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Barnsley FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Crewe Alexandra FC this season
Crewe Alexandra FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Davis Keillor-Dunn | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Crewe Alexandra FC get us underway at Oakwell Stadium.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Stadium. Crewe Alexandra FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Crewe Alexandra FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' England international Tariq Uwakwe has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Devante Cole makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Barnsley FC are in front.
- 35' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Adam Phillips is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
- 45' The 28-year-old Jack Walton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 50' Bassala Sambou has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
- 50' What a strike from Josh Benson! The score is 2-0.
- 53' Mads Juel Andersen is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 56' What composure from Josh Benson! The England international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 61' Robbie Cundy is replacing Mads Juel Andersen for the Barnsley FC side.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lee Bell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Josh Martin. He replaces Devante Cole on 71 minute.
- 72' A tactical swap from Barnsley FC — Ziyad Larkeche on, Nicky Cadden off on 72 minutes.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Lachlan Brook. He replaces Tariq Uwakwe on 73 minute.
- 78' A change in the Crewe Alexandra FC ranks — Kelvin Mellor exits the field as Rio Adebisi enters on 78.
- 83' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 85' The whistle greets Bassala Sambou as he departs to be replaced by Joel Tabiner.
- 90' 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.
- Barnsley FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 1
-
44
Devante Cole ↓ Josh Martin 71'
- 8
-
7
Nicky Cadden ↓ Ziyad Larkeche 72'
- 30
- 5
-
9
James Norwood ↓ Fabio Jalo 61'
- 10
- 48
- 6
Bench
- 15
- 40
-
24
Robbie Cundy ↑ 61'
- 27
-
14
Josh Martin ↑ 71'
-
26
Ziyad Larkeche ↑ 72'
-
29
Fabio Jalo ↑ 61'
Coach
Michael Duff
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Kelvin Mellor ↓ Rio Adebisi 78'
- 11
- 22
- 6
- 8
-
19
Bassala Sambou ↓ Joel Tabiner 85'
-
21
Tariq Uwakwe ↓ Lachlan Brook 73'
- 13
- 4
-
20
Eli King ↓ Charlie Colkett 85'
- 5
Bench
-
16
Charlie Colkett ↑ 85'
- 1
- 14
-
17
Lachlan Brook ↑ 73'
- 18
-
3
Rio Adebisi ↑ 78'
- 12
-
25
Joel Tabiner ↑ 85'
- 24
Coach
Lee Bell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Benson | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2022-11-26
Barnsley FC
3–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2022-11-05
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–0
Leyton Orient FC
W
2022-04-30
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2022-04-23
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-04-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2022-04-15
Crewe Alexandra FC
3–1
AFC Wimbledon
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.97
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC to win 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Crewe Alexandra FC
35%
Barnsley FC or Crewe Alexandra FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
10%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
4.4%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.9%
1 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Crewe Alexandra FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 25% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

