Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Barnsley FC — Championship .
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Oldham
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Darren Blunden
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Barnsley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | Reading FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 May | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sheffield Wednesday FC welcome Barnsley FC for this crunch clash at .
- 2' The England Adam Reach breaks the deadlock on 2 minutes. 1-0!
- 7' Uganda international Toby Sibbick has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 12' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Barnsley FC's shape.
- 17' Barnsley FC have won 515 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 22' Tom Lees has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 32' 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.
- 37' Kieran Lee has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 47' A quiet spell here at . Barnsley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' The referee shows Sheffield Wednesday FC player a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Conor Chaplin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' Steven Fletcher does the damage! The net is bulging and Sheffield Wednesday FC surge ahead!
- 61' Barnsley FC ring the changes. Mike-Steven Bahre has done his job and it is now time for Conor Chaplin to step up.
- 62' Barnsley FC ring the changes. Mallik Wilks has done his job and it is now time for Mamadou Thiam to step up.
- 67' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 72' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Barnsley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 74' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Joey Pelupessy comes on to replace Jacob Murphy.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Rhodes. He replaces Steven Fletcher on 77 minute.
- 80' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — Massimo Luongo on, Kieran Lee off on 80 minutes.
- 85' The 33-year-old Moses Odubajo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Cameron McGeehan gets a Yellow card.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Jacob Murphy ↓ Joey Pelupessy 74'
- 7
- 23
- 15
- 20
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↓ Jordan Rhodes 77'
- 2
-
5
Kieran Lee ↓ Massimo Luongo 80'
- 25
- 22
- 13
Bench
-
6
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 77'
- 45
- 17
- 3
-
8
Joey Pelupessy ↑ 74'
-
21
Massimo Luongo ↑ 80'
- 36
Coach
Lee Bullen
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 12
- 9
- 8
-
27
Alex Mowatt ↓ Callum Styles 77'
- 10
-
36
Mallik Wilks ↓ Mamadou Thiam 62'
- 16
- 5
- 1
- 6
Bench
- 3
-
26
Mamadou Thiam ↑ 62'
- 40
- 24
- 25
-
20
Callum Styles ↑ 77'
-
11
Conor Chaplin ↑ 61'
Coach
Daniel Stendel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Norwood | 2 |
| Lee Gregory | 2 |
| Josh Windass | 2 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 2 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Jacob Murphy | 1 |
| Liam Kitching | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2019-08-10
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Barnsley FC
W
2019-08-03
Reading FC
1–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2019-05-05
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2019-04-27
Preston North End FC
3–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2019-04-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
W
2019-04-19
Norwich City FC
2–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Barnsley FC
46%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Barnsley FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 25% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.