Barnsley FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bhupinder Gill
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Gavin Ward
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Oakwell Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Barnsley FC and Rotherham United FC.
- 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Carlton Morris makes it 1-0.
- 7' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Viktor Johansson is replaced by Jamal Blackman on 7 minute.
- 12' Michael Smith has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Mowatt made 390 appearances and scored 35 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and Rotherham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 28' The referee calls foul for Shaun MacDonald. He receives a Yellow card.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Barnsley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryan John Giles is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rotherham United FC.
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 45' Rotherham United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Williams is hanging Callum Styles on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Toby Sibbick has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Sollbauer on 51 minute.
- 54' Rotherham United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 58' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! George Hirst comes on to replace Freddie Ladapo.
- 63' It’s high time Valerien Ismael made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Toby Sibbick on 65 minutes.
- 70' 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.
- 75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 78' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Jamie Lindsay by Florian Jozefzoon on 78 minute.
- 83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Valerien Ismael will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Aapo Halme on 85 minutes.
- 90' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Carlton Morris is replaced by Victor Adeboyejo on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Barnsley FC 1-0 Rotherham United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 9
- 27
- 40
- 24
-
4
Callum Styles ↓ Jordan Williams 46'
- 14
- 30
- 6
- 26
- 10
Bench
-
20
Toby Sibbick ↑ 51'
- 1
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 90'
-
2
Jordan Williams ↑ 46'
- 34
- 11
- 22
- 21
- 46
Coach
Valerien Ismael
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 5
- 21
-
6
Richard Wood C ↓ Wes Harding 78'
- 24
-
4
Shaun MacDonald ↓ Ben Wiles 78'
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↓ George Hirst 58'
- 20
- 11
- 16
- 1
Bench
-
28
Florian Jozefzoon ↑ 78'
-
19
Wes Harding ↑ 78'
-
27
Jamal Blackman ↑ 7'
- 3
-
8
Ben Wiles ↑ 78'
- 26
- 17
- 18
-
9
George Hirst ↑ 58'
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Bradshaw | 2 |
| Adam Phillips | 2 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
| Jonathan Russell | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Rotherham United FC Form
2021-04-24
Barnsley FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2021-04-21
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2021-04-18
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
L
2021-04-15
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
L
2021-04-13
Rotherham United FC
3–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2021-04-10
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
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
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.