Barnsley vs Cardiff: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 27, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Barnsley vs Cardiff?
Barnsley and Cardiff drew 2-2 on January 27, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 20′M. AndersenBarnsley
- 52′C. WoodrowBarnsley
- 58′S. OjoCardiff
- 68′K. MooreCardiff
Official lineup for Barnsley vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Barnsley
3-4-3- 4C. Styles
- 29V. Adeboyejo
- 9C. Woodrow
- 21R. Palmer
- 27A. Mowatt
- 28D. Frieser
- 20T. Sibbick
- 7C. Brittain
- 6M. Andersen
- 30M. Helik
- 40B. Collins
Cardiff
4-2-3-1- 27S. Ojo
- 10K. Moore
- 33J. Hoilett
- 6W. Vaulks
- 8J. Ralls
- 7L. Bacuna
- 32J. Bagan
- 38P. Ng
- 16C. Nelson
- 5A. Flint
- 12A. Smithies
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley have 8 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats; Cardiff have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2021 | Norwich(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Watford(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Swansea(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Tranmere(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2021 | QPR(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Norwich(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Wycombe(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Brentford(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Barnsley wins, 1 draw, 5 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2020 | Cardiff 3-0 Barnsley | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Barnsley 0-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Cardiff 3-2 Barnsley | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Cardiff 2-1 Barnsley | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Barnsley 0-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Barnsley 0-0 Cardiff | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Barnsley score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
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