Barnsley FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 21 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Barnsley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 May | Reading FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | Watford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Derby County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 4 G | 4 A |
| Edmond-Paris Maghoma | 4 G | 2 A |
| Andre Brooks | 3 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Musaba | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Oakwell Stadium. Barnsley FC are looking to make home advantage count against Norwich City FC.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Barnsley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 17' Conor Chaplin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 17.
- 22' Callum Styles is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Norwich City FC so far.
- 24' What a moment for Cauley Woodrow! That strike on 24 puts his side firmly in control.
- 25' Magnificent from Cauley Woodrow! That is 59 goals in 397 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 26' Emiliano Buendia adds to his 3 season tally! Norwich City FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 27' What a strike from Emiliano Buendia! The score is 2-2.
- 32' Norwich City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mario Vrancic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Barnsley FC.
- 43' What a strike from Conor Chaplin! The score is 3-2.
- 48' Barnsley FC have won 507 goals from 397 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Idah is hanging Kenny McLean on the field on 53 minute.
- 54' What a moment for Adam Idah! That strike on 54 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Conor Chaplin is replaced by Dominik Frieser on 55 minute.
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 63' The referee shows Barnsley FC player a Yellow card on 63.
- 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Toby Sibbick.
- 66' A change in the Barnsley FC ranks — Jasper Moon exits the field as Jordan Williams enters on 66.
- 71' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 72' Kieran Dowell has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Hugill on 72 minute.
- 77' Kieran Dowell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 82' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Toby Sibbick is replaced by Liam Kitching on 82 minute.
- 86' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 86 minute. Todd Cantwell leaves to be changed by Onel Hernandez.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
20
Toby Sibbick ↓ Liam Kitching 82'
-
9
Cauley Woodrow ↓ Daryl Dike 55'
-
34
Jasper Moon ↓ Jordan Williams 66'
- 40
- 4
- 14
-
11
Conor Chaplin ↓ Dominik Frieser 55'
- 30
- 6
- 21
Bench
- 1
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 55'
-
2
Jordan Williams ↑ 66'
- 24
-
28
Dominik Frieser ↑ 55'
-
–
Liam Kitching ↑ 82'
- 22
- 26
-
10
Daryl Dike ↑ 55'
Coach
Valerien Ismael
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 27
- 8
- 1
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↓ Onel Hernandez 86'
- 17
-
23
Kenny McLean ↓ Adam Idah 53'
- 2
-
9
Jordan Hugill ↓ Kieran Dowell 72'
- 30
- 44
Bench
- 16
-
10
Kieran Dowell ↑ 72'
- 26
- 18
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↑ 86'
- 12
- 19
-
35
Adam Idah ↑ 53'
- 11
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emiliano Buendia | 3 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 2 |
| Callum Styles | 1 |
| Adam Idah | 1 |
| Conor Chaplin | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Norwich City FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Norwich City FC
60%
Barnsley FC or Norwich City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.