Barnsley FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Barnsley FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee Akil Howson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Dec | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Nov | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Oakwell Stadium as Barnsley FC face off against Wycombe Wanderers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wycombe Wanderers FC that had 364 games and scored 425 goals.
- 10' Josh Knight needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' Barnsley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' 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.
- 31' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Callum Styles makes it 1-0.
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wycombe Wanderers FC backline.
- 49' A stunning finish from Joe Jacobson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 54' Dominic Gape has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 59' Jack Grimmer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 374 appearances.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Allsop is booked for Wycombe Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 60.
- 61' What a strike from Cauley Woodrow! The score is 2-1.
- 64' Herbie Kane has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matty James on 64 minute.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Dominik Frieser. He replaces Luke Thomas on 66 minute.
- 71' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 73' It’s a booking for Wycombe Wanderers FC player. Jack Grimmer gets a Yellow card.
- 75' The Wycombe Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Scott Kashket departs to be replaced by Fred Onyedinma.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Callum Brittain.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Callum Styles.
- 81' A moment of madness from Joe Jacobson on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Wycombe Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
- 82' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 82 minute. Alex Mowatt leaves to be changed by Romal Palmer.
- 84' It is a substitution in Wycombe Wanderers FC team. David Wheeler is replaced by Matt Bloomfield on 84 minute.
- 85' A change in the Wycombe Wanderers FC ranks — Adebayo Akinfenwa exits the field as Alex Samuel enters on 85.
- 90' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Samuel made 364 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC will have plenty to reflect on. Barnsley FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
32
Matty James ↓ Herbie Kane 64'
- 1
- 9
-
27
Alex Mowatt C ↓ Romal Palmer 82'
- 24
- 4
-
16
Luke Thomas ↓ Dominik Frieser 66'
- 11
- 6
- 26
Bench
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 64'
- 40
-
8
Herbie Kane ↑ 64'
- 25
-
28
Dominik Frieser ↑ 66'
- 19
- 22
- 30
-
21
Romal Palmer ↑ 82'
Coach
Valerien Ismael
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
David Wheeler ↓ Matt Bloomfield 84'
- 19
- 12
- 26
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 20
-
11
Scott Kashket ↓ Fred Onyedinma 75'
- 2
-
17
Daryl Horgan ↓ Anis Mehmeti 84'
Bench
- 27
- 31
-
23
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 75'
-
25
Alex Samuel ↑ 85'
-
10
Matt Bloomfield ↑ 84'
- 22
- 8
- 24
-
33
Anis Mehmeti ↑ 84'
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cauley Woodrow | 4 |
| Richard Kone | 3 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 2 |
| Joe Jacobson | 2 |
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
| Dominic Gape | 1 |
| Bez Lubala | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2020-12-09
Barnsley FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2020-12-05
Preston North End FC
2–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2020-12-02
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
2020-11-28
Derby County FC
1–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2020-11-24
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2020-11-21
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Brentford FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Wycombe Wanderers FC 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Wycombe Wanderers FC
56%
Barnsley FC or Wycombe Wanderers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.