Barnsley FC vs Norwich City FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 4
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Norwich City FC — FA Cup at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Andy Woolmer
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Barnsley FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G |
| Vimal Yoganathan | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Norwich City FC gets underway.
- 5' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Cauley Woodrow has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Barnsley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 398 games and scored 515 goals.
- 30' Bradley Collins has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Norwich City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 46 minute. Romal Palmer leaves to be changed by Herbie Kane.
- 51' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Norwich City FC backline.
- 56' Callum Styles does the damage! The net is bulging and Barnsley FC surge ahead!
- 57' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Victor Adeboyejo is replaced by Conor Chaplin.
- 62' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 63' Alexander Tettey makes way for Oliver Skipp at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Norwich City FC.
- 64' Emiliano Buendia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Onel Hernandez at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' The 28-year-old Mads Juel Andersen has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 74' Over 74 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 77' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Lukas Rupp exits the field as Mario Vrancic enters on 77.
- 79' Patrick Schmidt is replacing Cauley Woodrow for the Barnsley FC side.
- 84' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 89' Barnsley FC have won 515 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 20
- 29
- 9
- 27
- 40
- 4
-
28
Dominik Frieser ↓ George Miller 79'
- 30
- 6
-
21
Romal Palmer ↓ Herbie Kane 46'
Bench
- 1
- 34
- 44
-
8
Herbie Kane ↑ 46'
-
25
George Miller ↑ 79'
-
11
Conor Chaplin ↑ 57'
-
19
Patrick Schmidt ↑ 79'
- 22
-
26
Michael Sollbauer ↑ 64'
Coach
Valerien Ismael
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
-
10
Kieran Dowell ↓ Josh Martin 77'
- 5
-
27
Alexander Tettey ↓ Oliver Skipp 63'
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↓ Oliver Skipp 63'
- 1
- 2
- 9
-
7
Lukas Rupp ↓ Mario Vrancic 77'
- 19
- 11
Bench
-
20
Oliver Skipp ↑ 63'
- 26
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↑ 77'
-
17
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 64'
- 50
-
24
Josh Martin ↑ 77'
- 44
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emiliano Buendia | 3 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 2 |
| Conor Chaplin | 1 |
| Callum Styles | 1 |
| Adam Idah | 1 |
Barnsley FC Form
Norwich City FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

