Championship

Championship | Gameweek 40

Jun 30, 2020 at 6pm UK

Oakwell Ground

Barnsley
2 - 0
Blackburn

Chaplin (58'), Brown (76')
Simoes (39')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Davenport (90+1'), Chapman (90+4')
Brereton (74')

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The Match

Match Report

It is Barnsley's second win in three games since the restart, all without conceding a goal, and puts them a point from safety.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship meeting between Barnsley and Blackburn Rovers, including team news and predicted lineups.

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 40.82%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 34.57% and a draw had a probability of 24.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Barnsley win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.25%) and 2-0 (6.31%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 1-2 (7.97%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.46%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Barnsley would win this match.

Result
Barnsley	Draw	Blackburn Rovers
40.82%	24.61%	34.57%

Both teams to score 58.84%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

55.87%

44.12%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

33.49%

66.51%

Barnsley Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.35%

21.65%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.23%

54.77%

Blackburn Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.09%

24.91%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

40.47%

59.53%

Score Analysis

Barnsley 40.82%

Blackburn Rovers 34.57%

Draw 24.6%

Barnsley	Draw	Blackburn Rovers
2-1 @ 8.78% 1-0 @ 8.25% 2-0 @ 6.31% 3-1 @ 4.48% 3-0 @ 3.22% 3-2 @ 3.11% 4-1 @ 1.71% 4-0 @ 1.23% 4-2 @ 1.19% Other @ 2.53% Total : 40.82%	1-1 @ 11.46% 2-2 @ 6.1% 0-0 @ 5.39% 3-3 @ 1.44% Other @ 0.21% Total : 24.6%	1-2 @ 7.97% 0-1 @ 7.49% 0-2 @ 5.21% 1-3 @ 3.69% 2-3 @ 2.83% 0-3 @ 2.41% 1-4 @ 1.28% 2-4 @ 0.98% Other @ 2.7% Total : 34.57%