Preston North End FC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Preston North End FC vs Barnsley FC — Championship at Deepdale.
- Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Nov | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Fulham FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | Hull City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Deepdale!
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' The travelling Barnsley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Barnsley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Barnsley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 27' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Cauley Woodrow.
- 32' Barnsley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' Andrew Hughes, a Wales , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 42' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Clarke Oduor has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 47' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Preston North End FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 52' 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.
- 57' Preston North End FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alan Browne on 57.
- 62' It’s high time Poya Asbaghi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' What a moment for Cauley Woodrow! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Ledson. He replaces Alistair McCann on 70 minute.
- 75' 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.
- 76' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Clarke Oduor departs to be replaced by Aaron Leya Iseka.
- 77' That is a Yellow card for Barnsley FC. Mads Juel Andersen will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' Magnificent from Daniel Johnson! That is 38 goals in 378 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 83' Fresh legs for Barnsley FC! Josh Benson comes on to replace Callum Styles.
- 88' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Brad Potts. He replaces Daniel Johnson on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
11
Daniel Johnson ↓ Brad Potts 90'
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Scott Sinclair 70'
- 8
- 32
- 4
- 5
- 12
- 2
-
13
Alistair McCann ↓ Ryan Ledson 70'
- 19
Bench
- 6
-
44
Brad Potts ↑ 90'
- 3
-
18
Ryan Ledson ↑ 70'
- 28
- 15
-
31
Scott Sinclair ↑ 70'
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 17
- 9
- 40
-
4
Callum Styles ↓ Josh Benson 83'
- 14
- 5
-
22
Clarke Oduor ↓ Aaron Leya Iseka 76'
- 30
- 6
- 21
Bench
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 83'
- 2
- 15
-
11
Aaron Leya Iseka ↑ 76'
-
10
Josh Benson ↑ 83'
- 26
Coach
Poya Asbaghi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Johnson | 6 |
| Tom Barkhuizen | 3 |
| Sean Maguire | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Jordan Storey | 1 |
| Ched Evans | 1 |
| Alan Browne | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2021-12-11
Preston North End FC
2–1
Barnsley FC
W
2021-12-04
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
L
2021-11-27
Preston North End FC
1–1
Fulham FC
D
2021-11-23
Middlesbrough FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
W
2021-11-20
Preston North End FC
1–2
Cardiff City FC
L
2021-11-06
Nottingham Forest FC
3–0
Preston North End FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Preston North End FC to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Barnsley FC
45%
Preston North End FC or Barnsley FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC 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
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

