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 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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' Barnsley FC have kicked off against Huddersfield Town AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 13' The England Rarmani Edmonds-Green breaks the deadlock on 13 minutes. 0-1!
- 18' Michal Helik needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 21' The Poland Michal Helik breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 1-1!
- 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alex Mowatt suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Michal Helik.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' Fraizer Campbell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' Dominik Frieser makes way for Victor Adeboyejo at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Barnsley FC.
- 65' Jonathan Hogg, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 70' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Huddersfield Town AFC's shape.
- 71' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Carel Eiting has done his job and it is now time for Alex Pritchard to step up.
- 74' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 74 minute. Matty James leaves to be changed by Herbie Kane.
- 79' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 81' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Adama Diakhaby comes on to replace Isaac Mbenza.
- 86' Huddersfield Town AFC 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.
- 87' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Cauley Woodrow by George Miller on 87 minute.
- It finishes all square. Barnsley FC and Huddersfield Town AFC share the spoils 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.