Barnsley FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Morecambe FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 28 Mar | Exeter City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 18 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 18 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | Morecambe FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Barnsley FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/6
61-75
3/7
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Barnsley FC host Shrewsbury Town FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Taylor Moore is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shrewsbury Town FC tonight.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 29' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Mads Juel Andersen gets a Yellow card.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ryan Bowman on 31 minutes.
- 36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 398 games and scored 515 goals.
- 41' GOAL! Nicky Cadden fires home to make it 1-0!
- 46' Elliott Bennett is replacing Carl Winchester for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 47' Brilliant from the midfielder! Herbie Kane makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 45.
- 47' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Luca Connell gets a Yellow card.
- 52' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 57' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 64' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Adam Phillips by Josh Benson on 64 minute.
- 65' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Max Watters by James Norwood on 65 minute.
- 70' Barnsley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
- 74' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Nicky Cadden gets a Red card.
- 76' Shrewsbury Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 79' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Taylor Moore trudges off to be replaced by Tom Bloxham on 79 minutes.
- 79' Taylor Moore picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' Jonathan Russell has so much to prove this time. He replaces Devante Cole on 80 minute.
- 81' Barnsley FC make a change. Luca Connell trudges off to be replaced by Luke Thomas on 81 minutes.
- 86' Jonathan Russell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shrewsbury Town FC so far.
- 90' Jordan Shipley picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Ziyad Larkeche is replacing Herbie Kane for the Barnsley FC side.
- Shrewsbury Town FC will have plenty to reflect on. Barnsley FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
44
Devante Cole ↓ Jonathan Russell 80'
-
8
Herbie Kane ↓ Ziyad Larkeche 90'
- 7
-
30
Adam Phillips ↓ Josh Benson 64'
- 5
-
48
Luca Connell ↓ Luke Thomas 81'
- 6
-
47
Max Watters ↓ James Norwood 65'
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 40
-
16
Luke Thomas ↑ 81'
-
9
James Norwood ↑ 65'
-
10
Josh Benson ↑ 64'
- 31
-
3
Jonathan Russell ↑ 80'
-
26
Ziyad Larkeche ↑ 90'
Coach
Michael Duff
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 5
- 1
- 3
-
6
Taylor Moore ↓ Tom Bloxham 79'
- 22
- 26
- 7
- 9
- 14
- 8
Bench
-
17
Elliott Bennett ↑ 46'
- 13
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↑ 79'
- 27
- 30
- 36
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Herbie Kane | 3 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Jonathan Russell | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Adam Phillips | 1 |
| Nicky Cadden | 1 |
| Ethan Pinnock | 1 |
| Killian Phillips | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2023-04-10
Barnsley FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-04-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-04-01
Charlton Athletic FC
6–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-03-18
Ipswich Town FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-03-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–1
Morecambe FC
W
2023-03-07
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.99
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
40%
Barnsley FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
6.3%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 23% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

