Saturday , 14 November 2026

Cardiff City FC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Cardiff City FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Sat 7 Aug 2021 · 14:00 UTC Cardiff City Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Barnsley FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.

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

5
3
Cardiff City FC 8 games · Avg 2.9 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-07 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Barnsley FC 2021-01-27 Barnsley FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC 2020-11-03 Cardiff City FC 3–0 Barnsley FC 2020-03-07 Barnsley FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC 2019-12-07 Cardiff City FC 3–2 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Aug Barnsley FC H 1–1 D
08 May Rotherham United FC H 1–1 D
01 May Birmingham City FC A 4–0 W
24 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
20 Apr Brentford FC A 1–1 D
16 Apr Reading FC A 1–1 D
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Aug Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D
08 May Norwich City FC H 2–2 D
01 May Preston North End FC A 0–2 L
24 Apr Rotherham United FC H 1–0 W
21 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–0 W
18 Apr Coventry City FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
9/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
5/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
Jack Moylan 10 G 3 A
Yousef Salech 5 G 1 A
Cian Ashford 2 G 2 A
Rubin Colwill 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Cardiff City Stadium. Cardiff City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Barnsley FC.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 25' Leandro Bacuna has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cardiff City FC and Barnsley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 40' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' Barnsley FC have won 515 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 50' Josh Benson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 357 appearances.
  • 54' What a moment for Marlon Pack! That strike on 54 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 59' Cardiff City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 63' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Romal Palmer departs to be replaced by Josh Benson.
  • 64' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Romal Palmer by Josh Benson on 64 minute.
  • 65' Joe Ralls makes way for Ryan Wintle at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cardiff City FC.
  • 69' Toby Sibbick adds to his 0 season tally! Barnsley FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 72' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Dominik Frieser departs to be replaced by Clarke Oduor.
  • 76' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kieffer Moore is hanging Leandro Bacuna on the field on 76 minute.
  • 81' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 86' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. James Collins has done his job and it is now time for Mark Harris to step up.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mick McCarthy

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Schopp

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Ward 1
Cauley Woodrow 1
Lee Tomlin 1
Mads Juel Andersen 1
Conor Chaplin 1
Marlon Pack 1
Bambo Diaby 1
Toby Sibbick 1

Head to Head

2021-08-07 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Barnsley FC 2021-01-27 Barnsley FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC 2020-11-03 Cardiff City FC 3–0 Barnsley FC 2020-03-07 Barnsley FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC 2019-12-07 Cardiff City FC 3–2 Barnsley FC

Cardiff City FC Form

2021-08-07 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2021-05-08 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D 2021-05-01 Birmingham City FC 0–4 Cardiff City FC W 2021-04-24 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2021-04-20 Brentford FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2021-04-16 Reading FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D

Barnsley FC Form

2021-08-07 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2021-05-08 Barnsley FC 2–2 Norwich City FC D 2021-05-01 Preston North End FC 2–0 Barnsley FC L 2021-04-24 Barnsley FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC W 2021-04-21 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Barnsley FC W 2021-04-18 Coventry City FC 2–0 Barnsley FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC49% Draw27% Barnsley FC24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Barnsley FC
51%
Cardiff City FC or Barnsley FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC33% Draw49% Barnsley FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 23% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.