Barnsley FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2021-22 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Fulham FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Dec | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Barnsley FC is hosting West Bromwich Albion FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Barnsley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Jordan Williams, a England defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Michal Helik has been relatively quiet despite scoring 30 goals in his last 3 appearances.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The 31-year-old Callum Robinson has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Jake Livermore is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Jake Livermore. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 62' West Bromwich Albion FC have won 500 goals from 389 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 64' Barnsley FC make a change. Josh Benson trudges off to be replaced by Devante Cole on 64 minutes.
- 69' 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.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Conor Townsend.
- 72' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Jake Livermore has done his job and it is now time for Jayson Molumby to step up.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 82' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 84' Fresh legs for Barnsley FC! Clarke Oduor comes on to replace Aaron Leya Iseka.
- 89' Carlton Morris has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 90' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Hugill departs to be replaced by Adam Reach.
- 90' Michal Helik picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 17
- 2
- 40
- 4
- 14
-
11
Aaron Leya Iseka ↓ Clarke Oduor 84'
- 5
-
10
Josh Benson ↓ Devante Cole 64'
- 30
- 6
Bench
- 1
- 29
- 15
-
44
Devante Cole ↑ 64'
-
22
Clarke Oduor ↑ 84'
- 26
- 23
Coach
Poya Asbaghi
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
8
Jake Livermore ↓ Jayson Molumby 72'
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 27
- 7
- 2
-
17
Jordan Hugill ↓ Adam Reach 90'
- 18
- 21
Bench
- 25
-
11
Grady Diangana ↑ 72'
-
20
Adam Reach ↑ 90'
- 6
-
14
Jayson Molumby ↑ 72'
- 29
- 41
Coach
Valerien Ismael
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cauley Woodrow | 2 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 2 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
| Bambo Diaby | 1 |
| Filip Krovinovic | 1 |
| Aapo Halme | 1 |
| Matt Clarke | 1 |
| Adam Reach | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2021-12-17
Barnsley FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2021-12-11
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Reading FC
W
2021-12-04
Coventry City FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2021-11-26
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2021-11-23
Blackpool FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2021-11-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.97
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Barnsley FC or Draw 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
68%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
65%
Barnsley FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.4%
0 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
2.1%
3 – 0
2.1%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 21% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 20% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

