Sunday , 16 August 2026

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Sat 3 Sep 2022 · 14:00 UTC Hillsborough HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Luca Connell
Y 69' Luke Thomas
Michael Ihiekwe 79' Y
Y 80' Matty Wolfe
Michael Smith 81' Y
Y 82' James Norwood

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Hillsborough.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

2
1
3
Sheffield Wednesday FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-03 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Barnsley FC 2021-03-20 Barnsley FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2020-12-12 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2020-02-08 Barnsley FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-08-10 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Sep Barnsley FC H 0–2 L
27 Aug Forest Green Rovers FC H 5–0 W
20 Aug Bolton Wanderers FC A 2–0 W
16 Aug Peterborough United FC A 0–2 L
13 Aug Charlton Athletic FC H 1–0 W
06 Aug Milton Keynes Dons FC A 1–0 W
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–0 W
27 Aug Ipswich Town FC A 2–2 D
20 Aug Wycombe Wanderers FC H 0–3 L
16 Aug Bristol Rovers FC H 3–0 W
13 Aug Derby County FC A 1–2 L
06 Aug Cheltenham Town FC H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Sheffield Wednesday FC Barnsley FC
#14 Position #28
3 Points 0
1 Played 1
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
2 Scored 0
1 Conceded 1
+1 GD -1
3.00 PPG 0.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Sheffield Wednesday FC are 14th (3 pts). Barnsley FC are 28th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sheffield Wednesday FC and Barnsley FC get this one started.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 385 games and scored 496 goals.
  • 10' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Conor McCarthy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' Lee Gregory has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 19 cards already picked up this season.
  • 18' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Luca Connell gets a Yellow card.
  • 23' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 32' Matty Wolfe is replacing Josh Benson for the Barnsley FC side.
  • 34' What composure from Devante Cole! The Jamaica international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 39' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Barnsley FC backline.
  • 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 49' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matty Wolfe is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Barnsley FC.
  • 54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield Wednesday FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 64' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Tyreeq Bakinson is withdrawn and Alexander Mighten gets his opportunity.
  • 69' Luke Thomas is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
  • 70' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Marvin Johnson has done his job and it is now time for Michael Smith to step up.
  • 74' James Norwood has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 74 minutes.
  • 74' Barnsley FC ring the changes. Devante Cole has done his job and it is now time for Slobodan Tedic to step up.
  • 79' The referee calls foul for Michael Ihiekwe. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 80' Poor challenge from Matty Wolfe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 81' The referee calls foul for Michael Smith. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 82' James Norwood is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
  • 86' A change in the Barnsley FC ranks — Luca Connell exits the field as Herbie Kane enters on 86.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Duff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jordan Rhodes 2
Devante Cole 2
James Norwood 2
Lee Gregory 2
Josh Windass 2
Cauley Woodrow 2
Dominik Frieser 1
Carlton Morris 1

Head to Head

2022-09-03 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Barnsley FC 2021-03-20 Barnsley FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2020-12-12 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2020-02-08 Barnsley FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-08-10 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Barnsley FC

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2022-09-03 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Barnsley FC L 2022-08-27 Sheffield Wednesday FC 5–0 Forest Green Rovers FC W 2022-08-20 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2022-08-16 Peterborough United FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2022-08-13 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Charlton Athletic FC W 2022-08-06 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W

Barnsley FC Form

2022-09-03 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Barnsley FC W 2022-08-27 Ipswich Town FC 2–2 Barnsley FC D 2022-08-20 Barnsley FC 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2022-08-16 Barnsley FC 3–0 Bristol Rovers FC W 2022-08-13 Derby County FC 2–1 Barnsley FC L 2022-08-06 Barnsley FC 1–0 Cheltenham Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 60% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC54% Draw27% Barnsley FC19%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Barnsley FC
46%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Barnsley FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC40% Draw49% Barnsley FC11%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.7%
2 – 0
13.1%
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 19% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 26% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✗
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✗

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