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Barnsley FC vs Norwich City FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 4

FA Cup · 2020-21
Sat 23 Jan 2021 · 15:00 UTC Oakwell Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

Barnsley FC vs Norwich City FC — FA Cup at Oakwell Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Shaun Hudson
  • Referee Akil Howson
  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Andy Woolmer

Head-to-Head

1
1
1
Barnsley FC 3 games · Avg 2.0 goals Norwich City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jan Norwich City FC H 1–0 W
19 Jan Watford FC A 0–1 L
16 Jan Swansea City AFC H 0–2 L
10 Jan Tranmere Rovers FC H 2–0 W
02 Jan Norwich City FC A 0–1 L
29 Dec Rotherham United FC A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jan Barnsley FC A 0–1 L
20 Jan Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
16 Jan Cardiff City FC A 2–1 W
09 Jan Coventry City FC H 2–0 W
02 Jan Barnsley FC H 1–0 W
29 Dec Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Barnsley FC
Davis Keillor-Dunn 2 G
Norwich City FC
Jovon Makama 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Barnsley FC launch into their encounter with Norwich City FC.
  • 5' The 28-year-old Victor Adeboyejo has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Norwich City FC's shape.
  • 15' Hungary international Callum Styles has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Lukas Rupp has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 30' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. Callum Brittain has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 40' Norwich City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 46 minute. Romal Palmer leaves to be changed by Herbie Kane.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Norwich City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' A goal from the Hungary international Callum Styles! He fires home on 56 to make it 1-0!
  • 57' Conor Chaplin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Victor Adeboyejo on 57 minute.
  • 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 63' Alexander Tettey makes way for Oliver Skipp at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Norwich City FC.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Onel Hernandez as he leaves the pitch. Emiliano Buendia steps in for Norwich City FC.
  • 69' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Stadium. Barnsley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 74' Alex Mowatt is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
  • 77' Mario Vrancic gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Lukas Rupp and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Barnsley FC make a change. Cauley Woodrow trudges off to be replaced by Patrick Schmidt on 79 minutes.
  • 84' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 89' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • Norwich City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Barnsley FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.06 Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Barnsley FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC40% Draw32% Norwich City FC28%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Norwich City FC
60%
Barnsley FC or Norwich City FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC25% Draw56% Norwich City FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.1%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap Barnsley FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 22% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 18% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.