Barnsley FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | Reading FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Sep | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 5 G | 1 A |
| Sydie Peck | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Sheffield United FC get us underway at Oakwell Stadium.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Markus Schopp might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' With 2 assists to his name this season, Callum Brittain is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield United FC.
- 20' Ben Davies has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 390 appearances.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Claudio Gomes, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Oliver Norwood has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Iliman Ndiaye made 20 appearances and scored 41 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Uganda international Toby Sibbick has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 51' Lys Mousset is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 52' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield United FC. Lys Mousset will be fuming at that decision.
- 53' Against the run of play, Lys Mousset has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 54' Goal! Lys Mousset scores his 13 goal in 346 matches.
- 54' Aaron Leya Iseka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dominik Frieser on 54 minute.
- 56' Enda Stevens picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 59' A change in the Barnsley FC ranks — Victor Adeboyejo exits the field as Devante Cole enters on 59.
- 61' Billy Sharp is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lys Mousset at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' Sheffield United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 67' David McGoldrick has so much to prove this time. He replaces Iliman Ndiaye on 67 minute.
- 72' Magnificent from Ben Osborn! That is 10 goals in 380 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 74' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Liam Kitching is replaced by William Hondermarck.
- 78' Against the run of play, Devante Cole has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' Goal! Aaron Leya Iseka scores his 16 goal in 428 matches.
- 83' The deadlock is broken! Aaron Leya Iseka gets on the scoresheet on 83 minutes.
- 86' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 86 minute. Oliver McBurnie leaves to be changed by Chris Basham.
- With this win, Sheffield United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 20
- 17
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↓ Devante Cole 59'
- 9
- 15
- 40
- 4
- 28
- 5
- 30
Bench
- 1
-
44
Devante Cole ↑ 59'
-
11
Aaron Leya Iseka ↑ 54'
- 58
- 22
- 26
-
23
William Hondermarck ↑ 74'
Coach
Markus Schopp
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
-
11
Lys Mousset ↓ Billy Sharp 61'
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ Chris Basham 86'
- 23
- 22
- 16
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 19
-
17
David McGoldrick ↑ 67'
-
6
Chris Basham ↑ 86'
-
10
Billy Sharp ↑ 61'
- 24
- 18
- 7
Coach
Slavisa Jokanovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lys Mousset | 3 |
| Aaron Leya Iseka | 2 |
| Ben Osborn | 1 |
| Devante Cole | 1 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 |
| Sander Berge | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2021-10-24
Barnsley FC
2–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-10-19
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Millwall FC
L
2021-10-16
Sheffield United FC
2–1
Stoke City FC
W
2021-10-02
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-09-28
Middlesbrough FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-09-25
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.55
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Sheffield United FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
68%
Barnsley FC or Sheffield United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
5%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 19% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.