Barnsley FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee David Webb
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Preston North End FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–5 | L |
| 08 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Barnsley FC launch into their encounter with Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan Hogg made 369 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 13' Rarmani Edmonds-Green does the damage! The net is bulging and Huddersfield Town AFC surge ahead!
- 18' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 21' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Michal Helik makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 26' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' Michal Helik picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' Romal Palmer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Barnsley FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Victor Adeboyejo. He replaces Dominik Frieser on 60 minute.
- 65' Luke Thomas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Valerien Ismael might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 71' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Carel Eiting is replaced by Alex Pritchard on 71 minute.
- 74' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 74 minute. Matty James leaves to be changed by Herbie Kane.
- 79' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Ryan Schofield has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 81' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Isaac Mbenza departs to be replaced by Adama Diakhaby.
- 86' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 87' Cauley Woodrow makes way for George Miller at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Barnsley FC.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
32
Matty James ↓ Herbie Kane 74'
- 1
-
9
Cauley Woodrow ↓ George Miller 87'
-
27
Alex Mowatt C ↓ Romal Palmer 87'
- 4
-
11
Conor Chaplin ↓ Luke Thomas 74'
- 28
- 30
- 6
- 26
Bench
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 60'
- 34
- 40
-
8
Herbie Kane ↑ 74'
-
25
George Miller ↑ 87'
-
16
Luke Thomas ↑ 74'
- 19
- 22
-
21
Romal Palmer ↑ 87'
Coach
Valerien Ismael
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 31
- 6
-
18
Isaac Mbenza ↓ Adama Diakhaby 81'
- 22
- 8
- 23
- 3
-
14
Carel Eiting ↓ Alex Pritchard 71'
- 2
- 35
Bench
- 1
-
10
Alex Pritchard ↑ 71'
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↑ 81'
- 5
- 28
- 17
- 29
- 27
- 24
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Lewis O'Brien | 2 |
| Ben Wiles | 2 |
| Michal Helik | 2 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Duane Holmes | 1 |
| Christopher Schindler | 1 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2020-12-26
Barnsley FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-12-19
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Watford FC
W
2020-12-16
Coventry City FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2020-12-12
AFC Bournemouth
5–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-12-08
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2020-12-05
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
51%
Barnsley FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.