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Preston vs Barnsley: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 11, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston

Preston
2-1
Barnsley

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What was the result of Preston vs Barnsley?

Preston won 2-1 on December 11, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 57′A. BrownePreston
  • 65′C. WoodrowBarnsley
  • 78′D. JohnsonPreston

Official lineup for Preston vs Barnsley

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Preston

3-4-1-2
  1. 19E. Riis
  2. 24S. Maguire
  1. 13A. McCann
  1. 4B. Whiteman
  2. 8A. Browne
  3. 11D. Johnson
  4. 2S. van den Berg
  1. 32J. Earl
  2. 5P. Bauer
  3. 16A. Hughes
  1. 12D. Iversen

Barnsley

3-4-3
  1. 4C. Styles
  2. 14C. Morris
  3. 9C. Woodrow
  1. 21R. Palmer
  2. 17C. Gomes
  3. 22C. Oduor
  4. 5L. Kitching
  1. 7C. Brittain
  2. 6M. Andersen
  3. 30M. Helik
  1. 40B. Collins
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Barnsley have 1, 4 and 10.

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

Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2021Blackburn(away)0-1Championship
Nov 27, 2021Fulham(home)1-1Championship
Nov 23, 2021Middlesbrough(away)2-1Championship
Nov 20, 2021Cardiff(home)1-2Championship
Nov 6, 2021Nottingham Forest(away)0-3Championship
Barnsley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2021Huddersfield(home)1-1Championship
Nov 27, 2021Peterborough(away)0-0Championship
Nov 24, 2021Swansea(home)0-2Championship
Nov 20, 2021Fulham(away)1-4Championship
Nov 6, 2021Hull City(home)0-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Preston wins, 2 draws, 1 Barnsley win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 1, 2021Preston 2-0 BarnsleyChampionship
Dec 15, 2020Barnsley 2-1 PrestonChampionship
Jan 21, 2020Barnsley 0-3 PrestonChampionship
Oct 5, 2019Preston 5-1 BarnsleyChampionship
Dec 26, 2017Barnsley 0-0 PrestonChampionship
Sep 9, 2017Preston 1-1 BarnsleyChampionship

Last archived meeting: Preston vs Barnsley on May 1, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Preston score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 0.6 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Preston1.11.338/157/15
Barnsley0.61.627/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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24Preston101188204

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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