Coventry City FC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Barnsley FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Reading FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Feb | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Coventry City FC and Barnsley FC has kicked off!
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Coventry City FC and Barnsley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Martyn Waghorn is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Coventry City FC and Barnsley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Callum Brittain needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 396 games and scored 507 goals.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Quina made 370 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Simon Moore, as he is very good at scoring at Coventry Building Society Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' Michal Helik has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Coventry City FC in their trying to find a way past Barnsley FC's compact .
- 60' Bradley Collins has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 385 appearances.
- 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' Barnsley FC is showing some good football. However, Barnsley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 75' Barnsley FC have won 507 goals from 396 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' 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.
- 85' Kyle McFadzean is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Barnsley FC tonight.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Barnsley FC. Carlton Morris will be fuming at that decision.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 9
- 5
- 8
- 1
- 10
- 20
- 15
- 14
- 3
- 18
Bench
- 27
- 13
- 30
- 26
- 4
- 23
Coach
Mark Robins
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 28
- 17
- 2
- 40
- 4
- 14
- 30
- 6
- 21
- 26
Bench
- 1
- 15
- 44
- 24
- 10
- 23
- 33
Coach
Poya Asbaghi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dominic Hyam | 2 |
| Dominik Frieser | 2 |
| Jordan Willis | 1 |
| Jordan Willis | 1 |
| Luke Thomas | 1 |
| Jordy Hiwula | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Barnsley FC
50%
Coventry City FC or Barnsley FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 25% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

