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Barnsley FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Barnsley FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Preston North End FC
Sat 30 Apr 2022 · 11:30 UTC Oakwell Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 28' Liam Lindsay

Overview

Match Preview

Barnsley FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

1
5
Barnsley FC 6 games · Avg 3.5 goals Preston North End FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-30 Barnsley FC 1–3 Preston North End FC 2021-12-11 Preston North End FC 2–1 Barnsley FC 2021-05-01 Preston North End FC 2–0 Barnsley FC 2020-12-15 Barnsley FC 2–1 Preston North End FC 2020-01-21 Barnsley FC 0–3 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Oakwell Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Poya Asbaghi will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Emil Riis Jakobsen, a Denmark , has 5 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 17' GOAL! Aiden Marsh scores on 17.
  • 22' Both keepers have barely been tested. Barnsley FC and Preston North End FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 23' Daniel Johnson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
  • 25' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Romal Palmer is replaced by Clarke Oduor.
  • 28' Liam Lindsay picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 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' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Bambo Diaby on, Patrick Bauer off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 54' Preston North End FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Daniel Johnson on 54.
  • 59' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Preston North End FC backline.
  • 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Cauley Woodrow. He replaces Aiden Marsh on 67 minute.
  • 72' Preston North End FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 74' Magnificent from Emil Riis Jakobsen! That is 43 goals in 378 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 79' Preston North End FC ring the changes. Cameron Archer has done his job and it is now time for Mikey O'Neill to step up.
  • 84' Sean Maguire has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emil Riis Jakobsen on 84 minute.
  • 85' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Emil Riis Jakobsen departs to be replaced by Sean Maguire.
  • 90' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • The points are shared — Barnsley FC 1-3 Preston North End FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Poya Asbaghi

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Johnson 6
Tom Barkhuizen 3
Ched Evans 1
Alan Browne 1
Cauley Woodrow 1
Emil Riis Jakobsen 1
Ben Pearson 1
Aiden Marsh 1

Head to Head

2022-04-30 Barnsley FC 1–3 Preston North End FC 2021-12-11 Preston North End FC 2–1 Barnsley FC 2021-05-01 Preston North End FC 2–0 Barnsley FC 2020-12-15 Barnsley FC 2–1 Preston North End FC 2020-01-21 Barnsley FC 0–3 Preston North End FC

Barnsley FC Form

2022-04-30 Barnsley FC 1–3 Preston North End FC L 2022-04-26 Barnsley FC 0–2 Blackpool FC L 2022-04-22 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Barnsley FC L 2022-04-18 Barnsley FC 0–2 Peterborough United FC L 2022-04-15 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2022-04-09 Millwall FC 4–1 Barnsley FC L

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

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC27% Draw27% Preston North End FC46%
Actual: Preston North End FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
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

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC21% Draw46% Preston North End FC33%
Actual: 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.