Wednesday , 30 September 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 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

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
0% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Cardiff City Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Cardiff City FC and Barnsley FC.
  • 5' Cardiff City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Barnsley FC's shape.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cardiff City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mick McCarthy might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' Cardiff City FC is showing some good football. However, Cardiff City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 35' Barnsley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 50' James Collins has been relatively quiet despite scoring 91 goals in his last 386 appearances.
  • 54' Marlon Pack makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Cardiff City FC are in front.
  • 59' 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.
  • 63' A change in the Barnsley FC ranks — Romal Palmer exits the field as Josh Benson enters on 63.
  • 64' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Romal Palmer by Josh Benson on 64 minute.
  • 65' Ryan Wintle has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Ralls on 65 minute.
  • 69' Goal! Toby Sibbick scores his 4 goal in 240 matches.
  • 72' Clarke Oduor gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Dominik Frieser and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' Fresh legs for Cardiff City FC! Kieffer Moore comes on to replace Leandro Bacuna.
  • 81' Jasper Moon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cardiff City FC tonight.
  • 86' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — James Collins exits the field as Mark Harris enters on 86.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

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
Callum Paterson 1
Uche Ikpeazu 1
Will Vaulks 1
Harry Wilson 1
Joe Ralls 1
Junior Hoilett 1
Kieffer Moore 1
Lee Peltier 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.