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Barnsley FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Sat 24 Apr 2021 · 14:00 UTC Oakwell Stadium HT 45+7' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

Barnsley FC vs Rotherham United FCChampionship at Oakwell Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Bhupinder Gill
  • Referee Mark Dwyer
  • Referee Oliver Langford
  • Referee Gavin Ward

Head-to-Head

5
1
Barnsley FC 6 games · Avg 2.0 goals Rotherham United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
05 Apr Luton Town FC A 2–1 W
02 Apr Reading FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr Barnsley FC A 0–1 L
21 Apr Middlesbrough FC H 1–2 L
18 Apr Birmingham City FC H 0–1 L
15 Apr Coventry City FC H 0–1 L
13 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–1 W
10 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Barnsley FC and Rotherham United FC has kicked off!
  • 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Carlton Morris makes it 1-0.
  • 7' The supporters are chanting for Jamal Blackman. He replaces Viktor Johansson on 7 minute.
  • 12' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daryl Dike, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 17' Freddie Ladapo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 22' Richard Wood has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 357 appearances.
  • 27' Callum Brittain is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Barnsley FC tonight.
  • 28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Shaun MacDonald on 28.
  • 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Barnsley FC in their trying to find a way past Rotherham United FC's compact .
  • 38' Mads Juel Andersen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rotherham United FC so far.
  • 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' Richard Wood was booked on 45.
  • 46' Jordan Williams gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Callum Styles and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Michael Sollbauer makes way for Toby Sibbick at the 51 minute mark. A tactical switch from Barnsley FC.
  • 54' Angus MacDonald is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
  • 58' George Hirst has so much to prove this time. He replaces Freddie Ladapo on 58 minute.
  • 63' The 27-year-old Viktor Johansson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 65' Toby Sibbick catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
  • 70' Rotherham United FC have won 375 goals from 357 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 75' 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.
  • 78' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Jamie Lindsay is replaced by Florian Jozefzoon.
  • 83' It looks like no one’s ball. Rotherham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 85' Aapo Halme has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
  • 90' The Barnsley FC bench stirs into life. Carlton Morris is withdrawn and Victor Adeboyejo gets his opportunity.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27 Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC54% Draw29% Rotherham United FC17%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.93
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
83%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
46%
Barnsley FC or Rotherham United FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC32% Draw55% Rotherham United FC13%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
16.9%
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
4.6%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 2
3%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
1.5%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap Barnsley FC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 15% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 26% 51%
-0.5 49% 51%
+0.5 82% 18%
+1 82% 13% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
52%
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
29%

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