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Championship | Gameweek 45
Apr 30, 2022 at 12.30pm UK
Oakwell
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Barnsley
1 - 3
Preston

Marsh (17')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Johnson (23', 54'), Riis Jakobsen (74')
Lindsay (28')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Barnsley and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: West Brom 4-0 Barnsley
Saturday, May 7 at 12.30pm in Championship

We said: Barnsley 2-2 Preston North End

This should be an open game as both clubs will be coupling low confidence levels with experimental sides as the two managers look ahead to next season. We think that it could be high-scoring but end level. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barnsley win with a probability of 41.24%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 31% and a draw had a probability of 27.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Barnsley win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.15%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.37%) and 2-0 (7.8%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 0-1 (10.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.04%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 2.5% likelihood.

Result
BarnsleyDrawPreston North End
41.24%27.77%31%
Both teams to score 47.58%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.9%58.1%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.23%78.77%
Barnsley Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.29%27.71%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.73%63.27%
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.82%34.18%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.13%70.88%
Score Analysis
    Barnsley 41.23%
    Preston North End 30.99%
    Draw 27.76%
BarnsleyDrawPreston North End
1-0 @ 12.15%
2-1 @ 8.37%
2-0 @ 7.8%
3-1 @ 3.58%
3-0 @ 3.34%
3-2 @ 1.92%
4-1 @ 1.15%
4-0 @ 1.07%
Other @ 1.85%
Total : 41.23%
1-1 @ 13.04%
0-0 @ 9.47%
2-2 @ 4.49%
Other @ 0.75%
Total : 27.76%
0-1 @ 10.16%
1-2 @ 7%
0-2 @ 5.46%
1-3 @ 2.51%
0-3 @ 1.95%
2-3 @ 1.61%
Other @ 2.3%
Total : 30.99%

How you voted: Barnsley vs Preston

Barnsley
20.5%
Draw
38.5%
Preston North End
41.0%
39
Head to Head
Dec 11, 2021 3pm
May 1, 2021 3pm
Preston
2-0
Barnsley
Storey (38'), Evans (49')
Whiteman (58')

Helik (45+1'), Dike (72')
Dec 15, 2020 7.45pm
Barnsley
2-1
Preston
Mowatt (54'), Adeboyejo (80')
Styles (84'), L (90')
Maguire (2')
Browne (63'), Johnson (71')
Jan 21, 2020 7.45pm
Oct 5, 2019 3pm
Preston
5-1
Barnsley
Johnson (31', 61'), Barkhuizen (50'), Pearson (63'), Harrop (77')
Browne (67')
McGeehan (43')
McGeehan (27'), Williams (65'), Wilks (67')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd33226547232470
2Leeds UnitedLeeds32209366194769
3Burnley33171423993065
4Sunderland321711449282162
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn33156123931851
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom331115742311148
7Coventry CityCoventry33138124441347
8Bristol City33111394137446
9Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds33129124650-445
10Watford33136144348-545
11Middlesbrough32128125043744
12Norwich CityNorwich331111115145644
13Queens Park RangersQPR331111113941-244
14Millwall321011113233-141
15Preston North EndPreston3291493438-441
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd33911133447-1338
17Swansea CitySwansea33107163446-1237
18Portsmouth3399154155-1436
19Stoke CityStoke32811133140-935
20Cardiff CityCardiff32711143554-1932
21Hull City3279163243-1130
22Derby CountyDerby3378183346-1329
23Plymouth ArgylePlymouth32610163466-3228
24Luton TownLuton3276193052-2227


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