Barnsley FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 May | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 May | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 May | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Luton Town FC get us underway at Oakwell Stadium.
- 4' A stunning finish from Amari'i Bell — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 9' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cauley Woodrow is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Luton Town FC.
- 14' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Luton Town FC's shape.
- 19' Both keepers have barely been tested. Barnsley FC and Luton Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 29' 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.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Clarke Oduor, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 37' Michal Helik was booked on 37.
- 41' Poor challenge from Admiral Muskwe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 44' Elijah Adebayo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Elijah Adebayo.
- 50' Hungary international Callum Styles has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Luton Town FC that had 382 games and scored 465 goals.
- 56' Fresh legs for Barnsley FC! Devante Cole comes on to replace Clarke Oduor.
- 57' Henri Lansbury picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 62' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' 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.
- 69' Harry Cornick gets the nod from Luton Town FC. He replaces Cameron Jerome and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 75' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Dominik Frieser by Victor Adeboyejo on 75 minute.
- 80' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Callum Brittain has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 85' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 87' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Tom Lockyer is replaced by Gabriel Osho on 87 minute.
- 90' The Luton Town FC bench stirs into life. Admiral Muskwe is withdrawn and Glen Rea gets his opportunity.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Luton Town FC. Harry Cornick will be fuming at that decision.
- It finishes all square. Barnsley FC and Luton Town FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 20
- 9
- 40
- 4
- 28
- 5
- 10
-
22
Clarke Oduor ↓ Devante Cole 56'
- 30
-
21
Romal Palmer ↓ Aapo Halme 90'
Bench
- 1
- 3
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 75'
- 15
-
44
Devante Cole ↑ 56'
-
24
Aapo Halme ↑ 90'
- 25
Coach
Markus Schopp
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 2
-
15
Tom Lockyer ↓ Gabriel Osho 87'
- 29
- 4
- 11
- 12
- 20
-
26
Admiral Muskwe ↓ Glen Rea 90'
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↓ Harry Cornick 69'
- 17
Bench
-
6
Glen Rea ↑ 90'
- 10
-
7
Harry Cornick ↑ 69'
- 14
-
32
Gabriel Osho ↑ 87'
- 22
- 21
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Collins | 5 |
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
| Elijah Adebayo | 2 |
| Allan Campbell | 2 |
| Harry Cornick | 1 |
| Adam Phillips | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Luke Berry | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Luton Town FC Form
2021-08-17
Barnsley FC
0–1
Luton Town FC
W
2021-08-14
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–2
Luton Town FC
L
2021-08-07
Luton Town FC
3–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-05-08
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–1
Luton Town FC
L
2021-05-04
Luton Town FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2021-05-01
Luton Town FC
1–1
Middlesbrough FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Luton Town FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Luton Town FC
64%
Barnsley FC or Luton Town FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

