Barnsley FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bhupinder Gill
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee John Brooks
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Jan | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Norwich City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Stevenage FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Watford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Barnsley FC and Swansea City AFC get this one started.
- 5' Wales international Benjamin Cabango has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Jake Bidwell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Conor Chaplin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Swansea City AFC so far.
- 30' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michal Helik made 3 appearances and scored 29 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' It looks surprising Swansea City AFC does not make any changes. Marc Guehi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Benjamin Cabango makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 45.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Swansea City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' A goal from the Jamaica international Jamal Lowe! He fires home on 55 to make it 0-2!
- 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 62' Barnsley FC ring the changes. Herbie Kane has done his job and it is now time for Romal Palmer to step up.
- 63' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 63 minute. Conor Chaplin leaves to be changed by Carlton Morris.
- 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 73' Swansea City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Mads Juel Andersen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' Victor Adeboyejo makes way for Luke Thomas at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Barnsley FC.
- 89' Carlton Morris is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Barnsley FC tonight.
- 90' Poor challenge from Jamal Lowe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Swansea City AFC players.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↓ Luke Thomas 84'
- 9
- 27
-
8
Herbie Kane ↓ Romal Palmer 62'
- 4
-
11
Conor Chaplin ↓ Carlton Morris 63'
- 30
- 6
-
26
Michael Sollbauer ↓ Luke Thomas 84'
Bench
-
20
Toby Sibbick ↑ 84'
- 34
- 40
-
14
Carlton Morris ↑ 63'
-
16
Luke Thomas ↑ 84'
- 28
- 19
- 22
-
21
Romal Palmer ↑ 62'
Coach
Valerien Ismael
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 7
- 10
- 6
- 8
- 26
- 23
- 24
- 44
- 1
- 5
Bench
- 18
- 15
- 28
- 21
- 20
- 3
- 41
- 22
- 31
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamal Lowe | 2 |
| Andre Ayew | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Benjamin Cabango | 1 |
| Jamie Paterson | 1 |
| Jules Ntcham | 1 |
| Cyrus Christie | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Swansea City AFC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
74%
Barnsley FC or Swansea City AFC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 16% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

