Stoke City FC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Barnsley FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Geoff Russell
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Andy Woolmer
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul | Barnsley FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Jun | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Jun | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 29 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul | Stoke City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Jun | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jun | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Feb | Reading FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Stoke City FC have kicked off against Barnsley FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The 32-year-old Jordan Cousins has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 8' Sam Vokes doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 10' Against the run of play, Tyrese Campbell has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 15' Stoke City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Barnsley FC backline.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' 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.
- 30' 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.
- 31' It’s a booking for Stoke City FC player. Nick Powell gets a Yellow card.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stoke City FC and Barnsley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' What composure from Tyrese Campbell! The England international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Jordan Williams has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Williams on 46 minute.
- 51' Jordan Williams is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Barnsley FC tonight.
- 55' Clarke Odour has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kilian Ludewig on 55 minute.
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 65' 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.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tyrese Campbell.
- 71' Tom Ince gets the nod from Stoke City FC. He replaces Tyrese Campbell and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' It is a cagey affair so far. Stoke City FC in their trying to find a way past Barnsley FC's compact .
- 81' Ireland international James McClean has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 85' A tactical swap from Stoke City FC — Lasse Sorensen on, Nick Powell off on 85 minutes.
- 87' Tom Ince doubles the advantage! 4-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 89' It is a substitution in Stoke City FC team. James McClean is replaced by Mame Birame Diouf on 89 minute.
- 90' Fresh legs for Stoke City FC! Jordan Thompson comes on to replace Sam Clucas.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
9
Sam Vokes ↓ Lee Gregory 71'
- 1
- 15
-
26
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Tom Ince 71'
-
22
Sam Clucas ↓ Jordan Thompson 90'
- 11
- 24
- 6
- 12
-
25
Nick Powell ↓ Lasse Sorensen 85'
Bench
- 3
-
18
Mame Birame Diouf ↑ 89'
- 17
-
33
Lasse Sorensen ↑ 85'
-
7
Tom Ince ↑ 71'
-
19
Lee Gregory ↑ 71'
- 16
-
34
Jordan Thompson ↑ 90'
- 37
Coach
Michael O'Neill
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
3
Ben Williams ↓ Jordan Williams 46'
- 9
- 27
-
7
Jacob Brown ↓ Elliot Simoes 46'
- 16
- 11
- 6
- 18
- 17
-
14
Kilian Ludewig ↓ Clarke Oduor 55'
Bench
-
2
Jordan Williams ↑ 46'
- 10
- 40
- 24
-
20
Callum Styles ↑ 46'
-
19
Patrick Schmidt ↑ 71'
-
22
Clarke Oduor ↑ 55'
-
28
Elliot Simoes ↑ 46'
- 37
Coach
Gerhard Struber
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyrese Campbell | 3 |
| Sam Clucas | 2 |
| Tom Ince | 1 |
| Tommy Smith | 1 |
| Dominik Frieser | 1 |
| Elliot Simoes | 1 |
| Joe Allen | 1 |
| Callum Styles | 1 |
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.29
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Barnsley FC
36%
Stoke City FC or Barnsley FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.5%
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 22% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.