Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sheffield United FC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Sheffield United FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Sat 19 Mar 2022 · 12:30 UTC Bramall Lane HT 45' · FT 45'
Kyron Gordon 58' Y
Y 72' Callum Brittain

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield United FC vs Barnsley FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.

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

2
Sheffield United FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-19 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Barnsley FC 2021-10-24 Barnsley FC 2–3 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Mar Barnsley FC H 2–0 W
16 Mar Blackpool FC A 0–0 D
12 Mar Coventry City FC A 1–4 L
08 Mar Middlesbrough FC H 4–1 W
04 Mar Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
26 Feb Millwall FC A 0–1 L
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Mar Sheffield United FC A 0–2 L
15 Mar Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
12 Mar Fulham FC H 1–1 D
08 Mar Stoke City FC H 1–1 D
05 Mar Derby County FC A 0–2 L
26 Feb Middlesbrough FC H 3–2 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sheffield United FC and Barnsley FC is underway.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield United FC that had 366 games and scored 436 goals.
  • 10' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Conor Hourihane has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' Sheffield United 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.
  • 30' The travelling Barnsley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sander Berge made 316 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 54' Goal! Sander Berge scores his 22 goal in 316 matches.
  • 58' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 58.
  • 63' Amine Bassi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 65' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 65 minute. Billy Sharp leaves to be changed by Daniel Jebbison.
  • 70' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
  • 71' Time for substitution for Sheffield United FC. Sander Berge is replaced by Oliver McBurnie.
  • 72' Callum Brittain was booked on 72.
  • 74' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Callum Styles is replaced by Aaron Leya Iseka.
  • 75' Romal Palmer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matty Wolfe on 75 minute.
  • 76' What a strike from Morgan Gibbs-White! The score is 2-0.
  • 81' It’s high time Poya Asbaghi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 83' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace Morgan Gibbs-White by John Fleck on 83 minute.
  • 88' 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 Ben Osborn suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 90 minute. Claudio Gomes leaves to be changed by Devante Cole.
  • The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Poya Asbaghi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lys Mousset 3
Aaron Leya Iseka 2
Ben Osborn 1
Devante Cole 1
Morgan Gibbs-White 1
Sander Berge 1

Head to Head

2022-03-19 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Barnsley FC 2021-10-24 Barnsley FC 2–3 Sheffield United FC

Sheffield United FC Form

2022-03-19 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Barnsley FC W 2022-03-16 Blackpool FC 0–0 Sheffield United FC D 2022-03-12 Coventry City FC 4–1 Sheffield United FC L 2022-03-08 Sheffield United FC 4–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-03-04 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2022-02-26 Millwall FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC L

Barnsley FC Form

2022-03-19 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Barnsley FC L 2022-03-15 Barnsley FC 2–0 Bristol City FC W 2022-03-12 Barnsley FC 1–1 Fulham FC D 2022-03-08 Barnsley FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2022-03-05 Derby County FC 2–0 Barnsley FC L 2022-02-26 Barnsley FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.84 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield United FC to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC59% Draw24% Barnsley FC17%
Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Barnsley FC
41%
Sheffield United FC or Barnsley FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC42% Draw45% Barnsley FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3.2%
4 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 19% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 24% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.