Huddersfield Town AFC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2020-21 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 Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee David Webb
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 03 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Luton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | 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' That's the starting whistle at The John Smith's Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Huddersfield Town AFC and Barnsley FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Huddersfield Town AFC 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.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 21' Jonathan Hogg catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 21.
- 26' The travelling Barnsley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Huddersfield Town AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Huddersfield Town AFC and Barnsley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Daryl Dike is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dominik Frieser at the 45 minute mark.
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' Barnsley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 58' Scott High is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aaron Rowe at the 58 minute mark.
- 59' Mads Juel Andersen was booked on 59.
- 64' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Barnsley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' Daryl Dike puts Barnsley FC on the lead.
- 69' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Josh Koroma has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Ward to step up.
- 74' It’s high time Carlos Corberán made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 77' Huddersfield Town AFC make a change. Duane Holmes trudges off to be replaced by Rolando Aarons on 77 minutes.
- 78' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Romal Palmer departs to be replaced by Jordan Williams.
- 83' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carlton Morris on 85.
- 90' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Sollbauer is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Barnsley FC.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Barnsley FC take all three points.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Josh Koroma ↓ Daniel Ward 69'
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↓ Carel Eiting 77'
- 31
- 6
- 15
-
9
Duane Holmes ↓ Rolando Aarons 77'
- 8
- 23
- 55
-
29
Aaron Rowe ↓ Scott High 58'
- 35
Bench
-
20
Sorba Thomas ↑ 69'
-
25
Daniel Ward ↑ 69'
- 12
-
14
Carel Eiting ↑ 77'
- 44
- 28
-
16
Rolando Aarons ↑ 77'
- 17
-
49
Scott High ↑ 58'
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 9
- 27
- 40
- 4
- 14
-
28
Dominik Frieser ↓ Daryl Dike 45'
- 30
- 6
- 26
-
21
Romal Palmer ↓ Jordan Williams 78'
Bench
- 20
- 1
- 29
-
2
Jordan Williams ↑ 78'
- 34
- 24
- 11
- 22
-
10
Daryl Dike ↑ 45'
Coach
Valerien Ismael
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Lewis O'Brien | 2 |
| Ben Wiles | 2 |
| Michal Helik | 2 |
| Christopher Schindler | 1 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
| Harry Toffolo | 1 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2021-04-21
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Barnsley FC
L
2021-04-17
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2021-04-13
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
AFC Bournemouth
L
2021-04-10
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2021-04-06
Norwich City FC
7–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2021-04-03
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Brentford FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.07
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Huddersfield Town AFC or Barnsley FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
63%
Draw or Barnsley FC
68%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Barnsley FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

