Huddersfield Town AFC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Barnsley FC — Championship at The John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Elliot Swallow
- Referee James Linington
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee Adam Crysell
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 02 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Brentford FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Huddersfield Town AFC gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Toby Sibbick suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Huddersfield Town AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' What a strike from Christopher Schindler! The score is 1-0.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' Huddersfield Town AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Barnsley FC's shape.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Danny Simpson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Barnsley FC.
- 50' The travelling Barnsley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 53' The deadlock is broken! Karlan Ahearne-Grant gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Mallik Wilks. He replaces Cameron McGeehan on 58 minute.
- 63' The 28-year-old Jacob Brown has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 67' The crowd applauds Juninho Bacuna as he leaves the pitch. Trevoh Chalobah steps in for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 69' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adama Diakhaby is hanging Fraizer Campbell on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' Huddersfield Town AFC is showing some good football. However, Huddersfield Town AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 75' A tactical swap from Barnsley FC — Luke Thomas on, Dimitri Cavare off on 75 minutes.
- 79' Jacob Brown makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Barnsley FC are in front.
- 84' Huddersfield Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 86' It’s a booking for Huddersfield Town AFC player. Christopher Schindler gets a Yellow card.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Alex Mowatt is booked for Barnsley FC — Yellow card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 1
- 7
- 26
- 6
- 9
- 4
- 22
- 39
- 16
- 28
Bench
- 31
- 27
- 33
- 21
- 24
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↑ 69'
-
8
Trevoh Chalobah ↑ 67'
Coach
Danny Cowley
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
12
Dimitri Cavare ↓ Luke Thomas 75'
- 9
-
8
Cameron McGeehan ↓ Mallik Wilks 58'
- 27
- 7
- 4
- 40
- 11
- 5
- 6
Bench
- 13
- 3
- 10
-
36
Mallik Wilks ↑ 58'
-
16
Luke Thomas ↑ 75'
- 22
- 28
Coach
Adam Murray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Lewis O'Brien | 2 |
| Ben Wiles | 2 |
| Michal Helik | 2 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Duane Holmes | 1 |
| Christopher Schindler | 1 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2019-10-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–1
Barnsley FC
W
2019-10-23
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Middlesbrough FC
D
2019-10-19
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2019-10-05
Huddersfield Town AFC
3–0
Hull City AFC
W
2019-10-01
Stoke City FC
0–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2019-09-28
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
Barnsley FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
80%
Draw or Barnsley FC
45%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Barnsley FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
5.6%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

