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Barnsley FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Sat 8 May 2021 · 11:30 UTC Oakwell Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Norwich City FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Andrew Omobamidele needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 17' Conor Chaplin is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
  • 22' 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.
  • 24' Goal! Cauley Woodrow scores his 57 goal in 385 matches.
  • 25' Goal! Cauley Woodrow scores his 57 goal in 385 matches.
  • 26' Goal! Emiliano Buendia scores his 40 goal in 368 matches.
  • 27' GOAL! Emiliano Buendia scores on 27.
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. Max Aarons has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 385 games and scored 496 goals.
  • 43' Sensational shot from Conor Chaplin. Barnsley FC is back in the lead.
  • 48' It’s high time Valerien Ismael made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 53' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Kenny McLean departs to be replaced by Adam Idah.
  • 54' What a strike from Adam Idah! The score is 3-3.
  • 55' The whistle greets Conor Chaplin as he departs to be replaced by Dominik Frieser.
  • 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 63' Barnsley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 63.
  • 66' Toby Sibbick was booked on 66.
  • 66' The whistle greets Jasper Moon as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Williams.
  • 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Norwich City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 72' Kieran Dowell has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Hugill on 72 minute.
  • 77' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jordan Williams suffering a number of foals already.
  • 82' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Toby Sibbick by Liam Kitching on 82 minute.
  • 86' Onel Hernandez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Todd Cantwell on 86 minute.
  • The final score is 2-2.

Lineups

H2H

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

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC40% Draw29% Norwich City FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
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

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC27% Draw49% Norwich City FC24%
Actual: 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.