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Barnsley FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2020-21
Barnsley FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Tranmere Rovers FC
Sun 10 Jan 2021 · 13:30 UTC Oakwell Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Barnsley FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC — FA Cup at Oakwell Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Oldham
  • Referee Matt McGrath
  • Referee Oliver Langford
  • Referee Philip Dermott
7 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 5.3 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
Barnsley FC 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Tranmere Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-10 Barnsley FC 2–0 Tranmere Rovers FC

Recent Form

Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
15 Dec Preston North End FC H 2–1 W
Tranmere Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jan Barnsley FC A 0–2 L
27 Nov Brackley Town FC H 1–0 W
07 Nov Accrington Stanley FC H 2–1 W
10 Mar Blackpool FC A 2–1 W
07 Mar Accrington Stanley FC A 2–1 W
25 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC A 3–2 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Tranmere Rovers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Barnsley FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Barnsley FC
Cameron McGeehan 3 G
Vimal Yoganathan 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Oakwell Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Barnsley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' Liam Ridehalgh has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 48 appearances.
  • 25' Tranmere Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Tranmere Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' Callum Brittain is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
  • 35' Tranmere Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Tranmere Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 46' Luke Thomas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dominik Frieser at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' Paul Lewis, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 59' Michal Helik has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
  • 63' Conor Chaplin makes way for Victor Adeboyejo at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Barnsley FC.
  • 67' The whistle greets Morgan Ferrier as he departs to be replaced by Corey Blackett-Taylor.
  • 72' Barnsley FC ring the changes. Alex Mowatt has done his job and it is now time for Romal Palmer to step up.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Jake Burton. He replaces Liam Ridehalgh on 76 minute.
  • 79' A change in the Barnsley FC ranks — Callum Brittain exits the field as Jordan Williams enters on 79.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Kieron Morris. He replaces Otis Khan on 81 minute.
  • 86' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Alex Mowatt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • Full Time. Barnsley FC beats Tranmere Rovers FC

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Valerien Ismael

Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Keith Hill

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cauley Woodrow 1
Michal Helik 1

Head to Head

2021-01-10 Barnsley FC 2–0 Tranmere Rovers FC

Barnsley FC Form

2021-01-10 Barnsley FC 2–0 Tranmere Rovers FC W 2021-01-02 Norwich City FC 1–0 Barnsley FC L 2020-12-29 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Barnsley FC W 2020-12-26 Barnsley FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2020-12-19 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Barnsley FC L 2020-12-15 Barnsley FC 2–1 Preston North End FC W

Tranmere Rovers FC Form

2021-01-10 Barnsley FC 2–0 Tranmere Rovers FC L 2020-11-27 Tranmere Rovers FC 1–0 Brackley Town FC W 2020-11-07 Tranmere Rovers FC 2–1 Accrington Stanley FC W 2020-03-10 Blackpool FC 1–2 Tranmere Rovers FC W 2020-03-07 Accrington Stanley FC 1–2 Tranmere Rovers FC W 2020-02-25 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Tranmere Rovers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.62 Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84 Tranmere Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC53% Draw27% Tranmere Rovers FC20%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Tranmere Rovers FC
47%
Barnsley FC or Tranmere Rovers FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC37% Draw48% Tranmere Rovers FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap Barnsley FC covers Push Tranmere Rovers FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 25% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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