Barnsley FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee Adam Crysell
- Referee Tony Harrington
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 11 Dec | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | Hull City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Jimmy Morgan | 3 G | 3 A |
| Isaac Price | 2 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 2 G | |
| Aune Heggebo | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Barnsley FC host West Bromwich Albion FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Filip Krovinovic doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Slaven Bilic will be considering his options from the bench.
- 11' A moment of madness from Bambo Diaby on 11 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Barnsley FC will be frustrated.
- 16' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' The travelling West Bromwich Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gerhard Struber might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Barnsley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Luke Thomas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 51' 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 Samuel Sahin-Radlinger suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 61' Matheus Pereira has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 62' Kenneth Zohore is ready to make an impact after coming on for Charlie Austin at the 62 minute mark.
- 63' Filip Krovinovic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 68' 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.
- 72' Jacob Brown makes way for Patrick Schmidt at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Barnsley FC.
- 77' Filip Krovinovic makes way for Gareth Barry at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 82' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 85' That is a Yellow card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Hal Robson-Kanu will be fuming at that decision.
- 89' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Kieran Gibbs is replaced by Conor Townsend on 89 minute.
- 90' Ahmed Hegazy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Mike-Steven Bahre gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Alex Mowatt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' What composure from Aapo Halme! The Finland international strokes it home. 1-1.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 27
-
7
Jacob Brown ↓ Patrick Schmidt 72'
- 2
- 24
- 16
- 11
- 5
- 1
- 22
- 6
Bench
- 21
- 3
- 4
-
10
Mike-Steven Bahre ↑ 90'
- 40
-
19
Patrick Schmidt ↑ 72'
- 28
Coach
Gerhard Struber
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 1
-
3
Kieran Gibbs ↓ Conor Townsend 89'
- 4
-
15
Charlie Austin ↓ Kenneth Zohore 62'
- 2
- 19
- 6
- 12
-
7
Filip Krovinovic ↓ Gareth Barry 77'
Bench
- 27
- 23
-
14
Conor Townsend ↑ 89'
- 21
- 10
-
18
Gareth Barry ↑ 77'
-
9
Kenneth Zohore ↑ 62'
Coach
Slaven Bilic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 2 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 2 |
| Bambo Diaby | 1 |
| Filip Krovinovic | 1 |
| Aapo Halme | 1 |
| Matt Clarke | 1 |
| Adam Reach | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2019-12-26
Barnsley FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2019-12-21
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Brentford FC
D
2019-12-14
Birmingham City FC
2–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2019-12-11
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2019-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
5–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2019-12-02
Preston North End FC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
69%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
59%
Barnsley FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.