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Wolves vs Barnsley: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 23, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Wolves
2-1
Barnsley

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What was the result of Wolves vs Barnsley?

Wolves won 2-1 on September 23, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 80′B. EnobakhareWolves
  • 90′A. JacksonBarnsley
  • 90′A. N'DiayeWolves

Official lineup for Wolves vs Barnsley

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wolves

3-4-3
  1. 7Ivan Cavaleiro
  2. 33Léo Bonatini
  3. 18Diogo Jota
  1. 8Rúben Neves
  2. 27R. Saïss
  3. 16C. Coady
  4. 29Rúben Vinagre
  1. 2M. Doherty
  2. 25Roderick Miranda
  3. 6D. Batth
  1. 21J. Ruddy

Barnsley

4-1-4-1
  1. 9T. Bradshaw
  1. 15H. Barnes
  2. 4J. Williams
  3. 20B. Potts
  4. 10G. Moncur
  1. 7Adam James Hammill
  1. 2J. McCarthy
  2. 6L. Lindsay
  3. 24M. Pearson
  4. 18A. Jackson
  1. 1A. Davies
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Barnsley have 4, 3 and 8.

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

Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 19, 2017Bristol Rovers(home)1-0League Cup
Sep 16, 2017Nottingham Forest(away)2-1Championship
Sep 12, 2017Bristol City(home)3-3Championship
Sep 9, 2017Millwall(home)1-0Championship
Aug 26, 2017Brentford(away)0-0Championship
Barnsley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 19, 2017Tottenham(away)0-1League Cup
Sep 16, 2017Aston Villa(home)0-3Championship
Sep 12, 2017Derby(home)3-2League Cup
Sep 9, 2017Preston(away)1-1Championship
Aug 26, 2017Sunderland(home)3-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Wolves wins, 0 draws, 2 Barnsley wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 31, 2017Barnsley 1-3 WolvesChampionship
Sep 13, 2016Wolves 0-4 BarnsleyChampionship
Feb 19, 2013Barnsley 2-1 WolvesChampionship
Aug 21, 2012Wolves 3-1 BarnsleyChampionship

Last archived meeting: Barnsley vs Wolves on Jan 31, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Wolves score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 1.4 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wolves1.30.895/155/15
Barnsley1.41.9110/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Wolves8422151114

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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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