Barnsley FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Barnsley FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 13 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 18 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 17 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 5–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #9 |
| 9 | Points | 20 |
| 12 | Played | 13 |
| 2 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 5 / 3 |
| 12 | Scored | 22 |
| 22 | Conceded | 14 |
| -10 | GD | +8 |
| 0.75 | PPG | 1.54 |
| 17% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Barnsley FC are 23rd (9 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 9th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Barnsley FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/2
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Jamal Lowe | 5 G | 2 A |
| Callum Slattery | 3 G | 2 A |
| Louie Barry | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Barnsley FC is hosting Sheffield Wednesday FC for another epic battle.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luca Connell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 10' A goal from the Jamaica international Devante Cole! He fires home on 10 to make it 1-0!
- 12' A stunning finish from James Norwood — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 17' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Williams, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 22' Marvin Johnson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 27' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 32' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lee Gregory makes it 2-1.
- 35' A moment of madness from Michael Smith on 35 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Barnsley FC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield Wednesday FC's compact .
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 48' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Adam Phillips.
- 53' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' Poor challenge from Jordan Williams. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 61' A change in the Barnsley FC ranks — Adam Phillips exits the field as Luke Thomas enters on 61.
- 66' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Dennis Adeniran departs to be replaced by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.
- 71' Sheffield Wednesday FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 74' The England Lee Gregory breaks the deadlock on 74 minutes. 2-2!
- 79' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield Wednesday FC backline.
- 80' Josh Benson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Herbie Kane at the 80 minute mark.
- 81' Mads Juel Andersen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 81.
- 83' Barnsley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Max Watters on 83.
- 86' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Nicky Cadden is replaced by Robbie Cundy on 86 minute.
- 89' Controversy at the stadium! Lee Gregory argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
44
Devante Cole ↓ Max Watters 80'
-
8
Herbie Kane ↓ Josh Benson 80'
-
7
Nicky Cadden ↓ Robbie Cundy 86'
-
30
Adam Phillips ↓ Luke Thomas 61'
- 5
-
9
James Norwood ↓ Slobodan Tedic 61'
- 48
- 6
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 40
-
24
Robbie Cundy ↑ 86'
-
16
Luke Thomas ↑ 61'
-
10
Josh Benson ↑ 80'
-
31
Slobodan Tedic ↑ 61'
-
47
Max Watters ↑ 80'
- 26
Coach
Michael Duff
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
- 2
- 25
- 18
- 6
- 44
- 4
- 24
- 15
- 8
Bench
- 32
- 19
- 33
- 31
- 3
-
17
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ↑ 66'
- 22
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| James Norwood | 2 |
| Lee Gregory | 2 |
| Josh Windass | 2 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 2 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Jacob Murphy | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2023-03-21
Barnsley FC
4–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-03-17
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2023-03-11
Portsmouth FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2023-03-04
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-02-25
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2023-02-18
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 76% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
56%
Barnsley FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 0
5%
0 – 2
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.