Barnsley FC vs Watford FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Watford FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Watford FC 46 games · 57 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Mark Russell
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 31 Oct Watford FC H 1–0 W 27 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–0 W 24 Oct Millwall FC A 1–1 D 21 Oct Stoke City FC A 2–2 D 17 Oct Bristol City FC H 2–2 D 03 Oct Middlesbrough FC A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 31 Oct Barnsley FC A 0–1 L 27 Oct Wycombe Wanderers FC A 1–1 D 24 Oct AFC Bournemouth H 1–1 D 21 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC H 3–1 W 16 Oct Derby County FC A 1–0 W 03 Oct Reading FC A 0–1 L Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history15% Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Barnsley FC and Watford FC is underway.
- 3' The referee shows Watford FC player a Yellow card on 3.
- 6' GOAL! Alex Mowatt scores on 6.
- 11' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Etienne Capoue suffering a number of foals already.
- 16' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. Watford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben Foster made 349 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' The travelling Watford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mads Juel Andersen, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Brittain departs to be replaced by Clarke Oduor.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Patrick Schmidt is replaced by George Miller.
- 63' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for James Garner. He replaces Nathaniel Chalobah on 66 minute.
- 71' James Garner needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 73' Herbie Kane is replacing Matty James for the Barnsley FC side.
- 76' Another change for Watford FC made on 76 minute. William Troost-Ekong leaves to be changed by Andre Gray.
- 81' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Matty James has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' Callum Styles was booked on 82.
- 82' The whistle greets Tom Cleverley as he departs to be replaced by Will Hughes.
- 87' Barnsley FC is showing some good football. However, Barnsley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Watford FC.
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Barnsley FC
Starting XI-
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Callum Brittain ↓ Clarke Oduor 46'
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Matty James ↓ Herbie Kane 73'
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Patrick Schmidt ↓ George Miller 58'
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Bench- 40
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Herbie Kane ↑ 73'
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George Miller ↑ 58'
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Clarke Oduor ↑ 46'
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Coach Valerien IsmaelWatford FC
Starting XI- 12
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Tom Cleverley C ↓ Will Hughes 82'
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Bench- 27
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Will Hughes ↑ 82'
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Andre Gray ↑ 76'
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James Garner ↑ 66'
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Coach Vladimir Ivic -
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Head to Head
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