Championship

Championship | Gameweek 1

Aug 7, 2021 at 3pm UK

Cardiff City Stadium

Cardiff
1 - 1
Barnsley

Pack (54')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Sibbick (69')

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The Match

Match Report

Toby Sibbick responded for the visitors to Wales as the Tykes grabbed a point.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Cardiff City and Barnsley, 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 Barnsley win with a probability of 38.2%. A win for Cardiff City had a probability of 34.33% and a draw had a probability of 27.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Barnsley win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.08%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.14%) and 0-2 (6.94%). The likeliest Cardiff City win was 1-0 (10.37%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.99%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 13% likelihood.

Result
Cardiff City	Draw	Barnsley
34.33%	27.46%	38.2%

Both teams to score 49.32%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

43.69%

56.31%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

22.66%

77.34%

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.04%

30.96%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

32.74%

67.26%

Barnsley Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

71.43%

28.57%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

35.63%

64.37%

Score Analysis

Cardiff City 34.33%

Barnsley 38.2%

Draw 27.46%

Cardiff City	Draw	Barnsley
1-0 @ 10.37% 2-1 @ 7.62% 2-0 @ 6.08% 3-1 @ 2.98% 3-0 @ 2.38% 3-2 @ 1.87% Other @ 3.05% Total : 34.33%	1-1 @ 12.99% 0-0 @ 8.85% 2-2 @ 4.77% Other @ 0.85% Total : 27.46%	0-1 @ 11.08% 1-2 @ 8.14% 0-2 @ 6.94% 1-3 @ 3.4% 0-3 @ 2.9% 2-3 @ 1.99% 1-4 @ 1.06% 0-4 @ 0.91% Other @ 1.78% Total : 38.2%

How you voted: Cardiff vs Barnsley

Cardiff City

64.9%

Draw

18.6%

Barnsley

16.5%