Barnsley FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Philip Dermott
- Referee Samuel Lewis
- Referee Lewis Smith
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 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Barnsley FC and Stoke City FC has kicked off!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 8' The referee has no hesitation. Danny Batth is booked for Stoke City FC — Yellow card on 8.
- 9' A goal from the Hungary international Callum Styles! He fires home on 9 to make it 1-0!
- 14' Jordan Cousins, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 19' Joe Allen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stoke City FC so far.
- 24' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 29' Barnsley FC have won 501 goals from 389 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sam Vokes suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' Mads Juel Andersen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 49' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Stadium. Stoke City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' The crowd applauds Steven Fletcher as he leaves the pitch. Sam Vokes steps in for Stoke City FC.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 62' The crowd applauds Carlton Morris as he leaves the pitch. Daryl Dike steps in for Barnsley FC.
- 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and Stoke City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' Fresh legs for Barnsley FC! Aapo Halme comes on to replace Romal Palmer.
- 74' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Josh Tymon has done his job and it is now time for Jack Clarke to step up.
- 75' Stoke City FC make a change. Tommy Smith trudges off to be replaced by Jordan Cousins on 75 minutes.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John Obi Mikel.
- 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' It is a substitution in Stoke City FC team. Jacob Brown is replaced by Tashan Oakley-Boothe on 83 minute.
- 85' Michael Sollbauer gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Toby Sibbick and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Daryl Dike is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the centre-forward.
- 90' Nick Powell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Barnsley FC 2-0 Stoke City FC.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 20
-
9
Cauley Woodrow ↓ Conor Chaplin 85'
- 27
- 40
- 4
-
14
Carlton Morris ↓ Daryl Dike 62'
- 28
- 30
- 6
-
21
Romal Palmer ↓ Aapo Halme 69'
Bench
- 1
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 62'
- 2
-
24
Aapo Halme ↑ 69'
- 8
-
11
Conor Chaplin ↑ 85'
- 22
-
26
Michael Sollbauer ↑ 85'
-
10
Daryl Dike ↑ 62'
Coach
Valerien Ismael
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 46
-
14
Tommy Smith ↓ Jordan Cousins 75'
- 36
- 1
- 18
-
21
Steven Fletcher ↓ Sam Vokes 50'
- 6
-
34
Jordan Thompson ↓ Joe Allen 50'
- 25
- 13
-
35
Josh Tymon ↓ Jack Clarke 74'
Bench
-
9
Sam Vokes ↑ 50'
-
4
Joe Allen ↑ 50'
- 16
-
24
Jordan Cousins ↑ 75'
- 12
-
47
Jack Clarke ↑ 74'
-
20
Tashan Oakley-Boothe ↑ 83'
- 39
- 44
Coach
Michael O'Neill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyrese Campbell | 3 |
| Sam Clucas | 2 |
| Callum Styles | 1 |
| Daryl Dike | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Sam Surridge | 1 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Stoke City FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.