Barnsley FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Preston North End FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Apr | Fulham FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 3 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Preston North End FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Callum Styles made 4 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Barnsley FC is showing some good football. However, Barnsley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 17' Aiden Marsh is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 22' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Ben Whiteman has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' Daniel Johnson adds to his 0 season tally! Preston North End FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 25' A change in the Barnsley FC ranks — Romal Palmer exits the field as Clarke Oduor enters on 25.
- 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Liam Lindsay.
- 33' 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.
- 38' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Preston North End FC's shape.
- 43' It’s high time Ryan Lowe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' A change in the Preston North End FC ranks — Patrick Bauer exits the field as Bambo Diaby enters on 46.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 54' Preston North End FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Daniel Johnson on 54.
- 59' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Preston North End FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 67' The crowd applauds Aiden Marsh as he leaves the pitch. Cauley Woodrow steps in for Barnsley FC.
- 72' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Poya Asbaghi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 74' Emil Riis Jakobsen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 74 minutes.
- 79' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Cameron Archer departs to be replaced by Mikey O'Neill.
- 84' It is a substitution in Preston North End FC team. Emil Riis Jakobsen is replaced by Sean Maguire on 84 minute.
- 85' Sean Maguire gets the nod from Preston North End FC. He replaces Emil Riis Jakobsen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Preston North End FC backline.
- The final score is 1-3.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 29
- 15
- 4
- 14
- 5
-
37
Aiden Marsh ↓ Cauley Woodrow 67'
-
21
Romal Palmer ↓ Clarke Oduor 25'
- 23
- 32
- 33
Bench
-
9
Cauley Woodrow ↑ 67'
- 42
- 18
-
22
Clarke Oduor ↑ 25'
- 39
Coach
Poya Asbaghi
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 44
- 11
- 8
- 4
-
5
Patrick Bauer ↓ Bambo Diaby 46'
- 12
- 2
- 13
-
21
Cameron Archer ↓ Mikey O'Neill 79'
- 19
Bench
- 3
-
24
Sean Maguire ↑ 85'
- 15
- 25
- 31
-
41
Bambo Diaby ↑ 46'
-
39
Mikey O'Neill ↑ 79'
Coach
Ryan Lowe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Johnson | 6 |
| Tom Barkhuizen | 3 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Emil Riis Jakobsen | 1 |
| Ben Pearson | 1 |
| Aiden Marsh | 1 |
| Joshua Harrop | 1 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Preston North End FC Form
2022-04-30
Barnsley FC
1–3
Preston North End FC
W
2022-04-25
Preston North End FC
1–4
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2022-04-19
Fulham FC
3–0
Preston North End FC
L
2022-04-15
Preston North End FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2022-04-09
Preston North End FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2022-04-05
Preston North End FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Preston North End FC
73%
Barnsley FC or Preston North End FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8%
0 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 22% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

