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 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Philip Dermott
- Referee Samuel Lewis
- Referee Lewis Smith
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
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
33%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Jack McGlynn | 5 G | 2 A |
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 4 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Stoke City FC get us underway at Oakwell Stadium.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 8' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Danny Batth on 8 minutes.
- 9' A goal from the Hungary international Callum Styles! He fires home on 9 to make it 1-0!
- 14' It looks surprising Stoke City FC does not make any changes. Carlton Morris has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 19' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 24' England international Callum Brittain has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stoke City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 39' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' Nick Powell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 49' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stoke City FC backline.
- 50' The supporters are chanting for Sam Vokes. He replaces Steven Fletcher on 50 minute.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 62' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 62 minute. Carlton Morris leaves to be changed by Daryl Dike.
- 67' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 69' The Barnsley FC bench stirs into life. Romal Palmer is withdrawn and Aapo Halme gets his opportunity.
- 74' Fresh legs for Stoke City FC! Jack Clarke comes on to replace Josh Tymon.
- 75' It is a substitution in Stoke City FC team. Tommy Smith is replaced by Jordan Cousins on 75 minute.
- 76' The referee calls foul for John Obi Mikel. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 83' Tashan Oakley-Boothe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jacob Brown at the 83 minute mark.
- 85' The crowd applauds Toby Sibbick as he leaves the pitch. Michael Sollbauer steps in for Barnsley FC.
- 90' Brilliant from the centre-forward! Daryl Dike makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 90.
- 90' Nick Powell catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- Barnsley FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Lewis Baker | 1 |
| Sam Vokes | 1 |
| Quina | 1 |
| Tom Ince | 1 |
| Tommy Smith | 1 |
| Dominik Frieser | 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.