Barnsley vs Sheffield Utd: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 41Kick-off on April 7, 2018 at 11:15 AM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Barnsley vs Sheffield Utd?
Barnsley won 3-2 on April 7, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 25′G. GardnerBarnsley
- 57′J. FleckSheffield Utd
- 65′L. ClarkeSheffield Utd
- 74′O. McBurnieBarnsley
- 88′T. BradshawBarnsley
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2018 | Bristol City(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Norwich(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Cardiff(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2018 | Cardiff(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Brentford(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Ipswich(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Barnsley win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Sheffield Utd 1-0 Barnsley | Championship |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Sheffield Utd 0-0 Barnsley | League One |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Barnsley 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Barnsley 0-2 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Nov 1, 2014 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Barnsley | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Barnsley on Aug 19, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Barnsley score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 0.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 0.9 | 1.0 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy