Barnsley FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Stoke City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Oakwell Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Barnsley FC and Millwall FC.
- 2' What composure from Cauley Woodrow! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 6' Against the run of play, Mason Bennett has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 11' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Barnsley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 16' 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.
- 21' The 30-year-old Michal Helik has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 26' It’s high time Valerien Ismael made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Millwall FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Valerien Ismael will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Millwall FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 46.
- 46' The Barnsley FC bench stirs into life. Romal Palmer is withdrawn and Aapo Halme gets his opportunity.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and Millwall FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Barnsley FC 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.
- 59' Michal Helik makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Barnsley FC are in front.
- 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 69' Mads Juel Andersen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 40 cards already picked up this season.
- 74' Millwall FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 75' Millwall FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matt Smith is hanging Ben Thompson on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 81' A tactical swap from Barnsley FC — Jordan Williams on, Callum Styles off on 81 minutes.
- 85' Jon Dadi Bodvarsson is replacing Alex Pearce for the Millwall FC side.
- 89' Cauley Woodrow picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The crowd applauds Cauley Woodrow as he leaves the pitch. Dominik Frieser steps in for Barnsley FC.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Barnsley FC players.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 9
- 27
- 40
-
4
Callum Styles ↓ Jordan Williams 81'
- 14
- 30
- 6
- 26
-
21
Romal Palmer ↓ Aapo Halme 46'
-
10
Daryl Dike ↓ Victor Adeboyejo 75'
Bench
-
20
Toby Sibbick ↑ 46'
- 1
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 75'
-
2
Jordan Williams ↑ 81'
-
24
Aapo Halme ↑ 46'
- 8
- 11
-
28
Dominik Frieser ↑ 90'
- 22
Coach
Valerien Ismael
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ben Thompson ↓ Matt Smith 75'
- 19
- 12
- 4
-
6
Shaun Williams ↓ Shane Ferguson 85'
-
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Tom Bradshaw 90'
- 15
- 28
-
20
Mason Bennett ↓ Tyler Burey 85'
- 14
- 33
Bench
- 1
-
22
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 85'
-
32
Tyler Burey ↑ 85'
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 90'
-
11
Shane Ferguson ↑ 85'
-
10
Matt Smith ↑ 75'
- 23
- 24
- 27
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dan McNamara | 3 |
| Mason Bennett | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
| Murray Wallace | 1 |
| Oliver Burke | 1 |
| Benik Afobe | 1 |
| Aiden O'Brien | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.39
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
76%
Draw or Millwall FC
51%
Barnsley FC or Millwall FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

