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Barnsley FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Wed 24 Feb 2021 · 19:00 UTC Oakwell Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Barnsley FC vs Stoke City FCChampionship at Oakwell Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Philip Dermott
  • Referee Samuel Lewis
  • Referee Lewis Smith

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Stoke City FC H 2–0 W
20 Feb Bristol City FC A 1–0 W
17 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–1 W
14 Feb Brentford FC A 2–0 W
11 Feb Chelsea FC H 0–1 L
30 Jan Nottingham Forest FC A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Barnsley FC A 0–2 L
20 Feb Luton Town FC H 3–0 W
16 Feb Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–0 W
13 Feb Norwich City FC A 1–4 L
06 Feb Reading FC H 0–0 D
30 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Barnsley FC have kicked off against Stoke City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Barnsley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 8' Danny Batth picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 9' Callum Styles does the damage! The net is bulging and Barnsley FC surge ahead!
  • 14' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Stadium. Stoke City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 19' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 34' Tommy Smith is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
  • 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 44' Angus Gunn has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 49' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 50' Stoke City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Vokes is hanging Steven Fletcher on the field on 50 minute.
  • 55' Stoke City 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.
  • 60' Alex Mowatt is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Barnsley FC tonight.
  • 62' Barnsley FC make a change. Carlton Morris trudges off to be replaced by Daryl Dike on 62 minutes.
  • 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jacob Brown, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 69' Fresh legs for Barnsley FC! Aapo Halme comes on to replace Romal Palmer.
  • 74' Jack Clarke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Tymon on 74 minute.
  • 75' Fresh legs for Stoke City FC! Jordan Cousins comes on to replace Tommy Smith.
  • 76' It’s a booking for Stoke City FC player. John Obi Mikel gets a Yellow card.
  • 81' It is a cagey affair so far. Barnsley FC in their trying to find a way past Stoke City FC's compact .
  • 83' The whistle greets Jacob Brown as he departs to be replaced by Tashan Oakley-Boothe.
  • 85' A tactical swap from Barnsley FCMichael Sollbauer on, Toby Sibbick off on 85 minutes.
  • 90' A stunning finish from Daryl Dike — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 90' Stoke City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Barnsley FC 2-0 Stoke City FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.57 Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC48% Draw26% Stoke City FC26%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Stoke City FC
52%
Barnsley FC or Stoke City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC32% Draw46% Stoke City FC22%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap Barnsley FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 21% 56%
-0.5 44% 56%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
31%
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
22%

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