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Middlesbrough vs Barnsley: result 2-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 20, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough
2-0
Barnsley

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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Barnsley?

Middlesbrough won 2-0 on October 20, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 20′A. ŠporarMiddlesbrough
  • 87′M. CrooksMiddlesbrough

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Barnsley have 2, 6 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2021Peterborough(home)2-0Championship
Oct 2, 2021Hull City(away)0-2Championship
Sep 28, 2021Sheffield Utd(home)2-0Championship
Sep 25, 2021Reading(away)0-1Championship
Sep 18, 2021Blackpool(home)1-2Championship
Barnsley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2021Reading(away)0-1Championship
Oct 2, 2021Millwall(home)0-1Championship
Sep 29, 2021Nottingham Forest(home)1-3Championship
Sep 25, 2021Blackpool(away)0-1Championship
Sep 18, 2021Blackburn(home)0-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Middlesbrough win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Barnsley win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 10, 2021Barnsley 2-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Oct 3, 2020Middlesbrough 2-1 BarnsleyChampionship
Sep 15, 2020Middlesbrough 0-2 BarnsleyLeague Cup
Feb 22, 2020Barnsley 1-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Nov 27, 2019Middlesbrough 1-0 BarnsleyChampionship
Mar 10, 2018Middlesbrough 3-1 BarnsleyChampionship

Last archived meeting: Barnsley vs Middlesbrough on Apr 10, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Middlesbrough score 1.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 1.0 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Middlesbrough1.01.256/155/15
Barnsley1.01.345/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Middlesbrough2101333

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

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