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 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee Adam Crysell
- Referee Tony Harrington
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Barnsley FC and West Bromwich Albion FC is underway.
- 5' A stunning finish from Filip Krovinovic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 11' Bambo Diaby is having his name booked by the referee on 11.
- 16' Over 16 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 21' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. Barnsley FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' Egypt international Ahmed Hegazy has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 51' Romaine Sawyers has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kenneth Zohore is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Barnsley FC.
- 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Kenneth Zohore. He replaces Charlie Austin on 62 minute.
- 63' Filip Krovinovic is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
- 68' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Patrick Schmidt. He replaces Jacob Brown on 72 minute.
- 77' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Filip Krovinovic has done his job and it is now time for Gareth Barry to step up.
- 82' Cauley Woodrow is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Barnsley FC tonight.
- 85' Poor challenge from Hal Robson-Kanu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 89' The crowd applauds Kieran Gibbs as he leaves the pitch. Conor Townsend steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 90' A moment of madness from Ahmed Hegazy on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. West Bromwich Albion FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Barnsley FC ring the changes. Alex Mowatt has done his job and it is now time for Mike-Steven Bahre to step up.
- 90' Aapo Halme doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Aapo Halme | 1 |
| Matt Clarke | 1 |
| Adam Reach | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
| Bambo Diaby | 1 |
| Filip Krovinovic | 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.