Blackpool FC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Barnsley FC — Championship at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Blackpool FC host Barnsley FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Keshi Anderson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 57 appearances.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Blackpool FC and Barnsley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Barnsley FC have won 496 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Ken Dougall has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' A goal from the Northern Ireland international Shayne Lavery! He fires home on 32 to make it 1-0!
- 37' The 27-year-old Josh Bowler has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. Richard Keogh has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Clarke Oduor gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Dominik Frieser and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Callum Brittain is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackpool FC so far.
- 56' England international Luke Garbutt has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' The referee calls foul for Jasper Moon. He receives a Yellow card.
- 60' The whistle greets Victor Adeboyejo as he departs to be replaced by Aaron Leya Iseka.
- 64' Blackpool FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 69' Gary Madine is replacing Tyreece John-Jules for the Blackpool FC side.
- 70' That is a Yellow card for Barnsley FC. Josh Benson will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Romal Palmer. He replaces Josh Benson on 73 minute.
- 78' 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.
- 83' The Blackpool FC manager makes a substitution. Josh Bowler departs to be replaced by Demetri Mitchell.
- 88' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 89' Poor challenge from Aaron Leya Iseka. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 26
- 12
- 1
- 29
-
10
Keshi Anderson ↓ James Husband 83'
- 35
- 8
- 28
- 19
-
11
Josh Bowler ↓ Demetri Mitchell 83'
Bench
- 13
-
14
Gary Madine ↑ 69'
-
3
James Husband ↑ 83'
- 2
- 9
-
15
Demetri Mitchell ↑ 83'
- 16
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 3
- 29
- 9
- 15
- 40
- 4
-
28
Dominik Frieser ↓ Clarke Oduor 46'
- 5
-
10
Josh Benson ↓ Romal Palmer 73'
- 30
Bench
- 20
- 17
- 1
- 2
-
11
Aaron Leya Iseka ↑ 60'
-
22
Clarke Oduor ↑ 46'
-
21
Romal Palmer ↑ 73'
Coach
Markus Schopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sonny Carey | 3 |
| Owen Dale | 2 |
| Oliver Casey | 2 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Marc Roberts | 1 |
| Harry Pritchard | 1 |
| Davis Keillor-Dunn | 1 |
| Shayne Lavery | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Barnsley FC
58%
Blackpool FC or Barnsley FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

