Birmingham vs Barnsley: result 6-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 41Kick-off on April 5, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Barnsley?
Birmingham won 6-2 on April 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 33′J. StansfieldBirmingham (pen.)
- 35′D. Keillor-DunnBarnsley
- 47′A. MayBirmingham
- 55′A. MayBirmingham
- 59′S. HumphrysBarnsley
- 72′L. HarrisBirmingham
- 82′K. DowellBirmingham
- 89′L. JutkiewiczBirmingham
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Barnsley
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
4-2-3-1- 28J. Stansfield
- 14K. Anderson
- 18W. Willumsson
- 30K. Dowell
- 13Paik Seung-Ho
- 24T. Iwata
- 20A. Cochrane
- 25B. Davies
- 4C. Klarer
- 2E. Laird
- 21R. Allsop
Barnsley
3-4-3- 40D. Keillor-Dunn
- 36M. Watters
- 44S. Humphrys
- 7C. O'Keeffe
- 3J. Russell
- 48L. Connell
- 8A. Phillips
- 21C. McCarthy
- 4M. Roberts
- 6M. de Gevigney
- 51Kieren Flavell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Barnsley have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Shrewsbury(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Northampton(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Stevenage(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Lincoln(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | Exeter City(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Wigan(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Cambridge United(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Blackpool(home) | 0-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Birmingham wins, 1 draw, 2 Barnsley wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2024 | Barnsley 1-2 Birmingham | League One |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Birmingham 2-1 Barnsley | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Barnsley 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Barnsley 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Birmingham 1-2 Barnsley | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Barnsley 0-1 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Barnsley vs Birmingham on Dec 7, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 1.0 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Barnsley | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Barnsley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 8 |
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