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Barnsley FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Thu 26 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC Oakwell Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Barnsley FC vs West Bromwich Albion FCChampionship at Oakwell Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Seb Stockbridge
  • Referee James Wilson
  • Referee Adam Crysell
  • Referee Tony Harrington

Head-to-Head

3
1
Barnsley FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Barnsley FC and West Bromwich Albion FC is underway.
  • 5' West Bromwich Albion FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Filip Krovinovic on 5.
  • 10' Hal Robson-Kanu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Bromwich Albion FC so far.
  • 11' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bambo Diaby on 11 minutes.
  • 16' The travelling West Bromwich Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 21' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 26' England international Darnell Furlong has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 31' Barnsley FC is showing some good football. However, Barnsley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' With 2 assists to his name this season, Matheus Pereira is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 56' The 28-year-old Aapo Halme has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 61' 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 Kenneth Zohore suffering a number of foals already.
  • 62' The whistle greets Charlie Austin as he departs to be replaced by Kenneth Zohore.
  • 63' That is a Yellow card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Filip Krovinovic will be fuming at that decision.
  • 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luke Thomas, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 72' Fresh legs for Barnsley FC! Patrick Schmidt comes on to replace Jacob Brown.
  • 77' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Filip Krovinovic is replaced by Gareth Barry on 77 minute.
  • 82' The home supporters are growing impatient. Barnsley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 85' Hal Robson-Kanu picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 89' The crowd applauds Kieran Gibbs as he leaves the pitch. Conor Townsend steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ahmed Hegazy.
  • 90' Mike-Steven Bahre gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Alex Mowatt and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' A stunning finish from Aapo Halme — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

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

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC41% Draw27% West Bromwich Albion FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
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

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC30% Draw46% West Bromwich Albion FC24%
Actual: 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.