Championship

Championship | Gameweek 24

Jan 16, 2021 at 7.45pm UK

Oakwell Stadium

Barnsley
0 - 2
Swansea

Andersen (82')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Cabango (45+1'), Lowe (55')
Lowe (90+3')

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Ben Cabango scored in the first half before Jamal Lowe wrapped up victory in the second half.

Jan 16, 23:00

The Match

Match Report

Ben Cabango and Jamal Lowe scored in each half to help Swansea move within four points of Norwich.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Barnsley and Swansea City, including predictions, team news and possible 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 Swansea City win with a probability of 43%. A win for Barnsley had a probability of 29.53% and a draw had a probability of 27.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Swansea City win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.3%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.59%) and 0-2 (8.17%). The likeliest Barnsley win was 1-0 (9.73%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.92%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Swansea City would win this match.

Result
Barnsley	Draw	Swansea City
29.53%	27.46%	43%

Both teams to score 47.82%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

42.5%

57.5%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

21.7%

78.29%

Barnsley Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

65.04%

34.96%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

28.3%

71.7%

Swansea City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

73.52%

26.48%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

38.33%

61.66%

Score Analysis

Barnsley 29.53%

Swansea City 43%

Draw 27.46%

Barnsley	Draw	Swansea City
1-0 @ 9.73% 2-1 @ 6.79% 2-0 @ 5.11% 3-1 @ 2.38% 3-0 @ 1.79% 3-2 @ 1.58% Other @ 2.14% Total : 29.53%	1-1 @ 12.92% 0-0 @ 9.26% 2-2 @ 4.51% Other @ 0.77% Total : 27.46%	0-1 @ 12.3% 1-2 @ 8.59% 0-2 @ 8.17% 1-3 @ 3.8% 0-3 @ 3.62% 2-3 @ 2% 1-4 @ 1.26% 0-4 @ 1.2% Other @ 2.05% Total : 43%

How you voted: Barnsley vs Swansea

Barnsley

28.4%

Draw

14.8%

Swansea City

56.8%