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Barnsley vs Sheffield Wednesday Live Stream, Predictions
The League One tie at Oakwell Stadium on Tuesday sees home side Barnsley prepare for the visit of opponents, Sheffield Wednesday.
Our Barnsley v Sheffield Wednesday predictions, statistics and match poll can be seen below - plus the latest betting odds.
📏 Form Guide
Barnsley
WWDWWW 📈
Barnsley are hoping to win again following a 0-1 League One triumph against Wycombe Wanderers.
The only scorer from Barnsley was Slobodan Tedić (85').
Their latest results show that quality has been evident in the Barnsley rearguard. Barnsley have been stingy, seeing the tally of goals that have gone in at their end during their past 6 outings standing at 2.
Heading into this fixture, Barnsley haven't been defeated in their previous 5 league matches at home.
Sheffield Wednesday
WWWWWD 📈
In the game prior to this, Sheffield Wednesday drew 1-1 in the League One tie with Bolton Wanderers.
The only name on the scoresheet from Sheffield Wednesday was Lee Gregory (11'). Victor Adeboyejo (36') scored for Bolton Wanderers.
A run of resolute displays from the Sheffield Wednesday defence has seen the number of goals they’ve conceded standing at 3 from their previous 6 fixtures combined. Over that same period, the number of goals that they have scored themselves is 12. Such a trend won’t necessarily follow through into this next game, of course.
Leading up to this clash, Sheffield Wednesday:
- are undefeated by Barnsley when they've played them away from home in the last 7 league matches. A very good record, indeed.
- are undefeated in their last 10 away league matches. What a good run they have put together.
↔️ Head to head
If we look at their past head to head duels dating back to 10/02/2018, it’s been all-even between these two clubs with Barnsley winning 2 of those games, Sheffield Wednesday 2 and 2 being drawn in regulation time.
14 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 7 from The Tykes and 7 being from The Owls. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.33.
The last league encounter featuring these sides was League One match day 7 on 03/09/2022 which finished with the scoreline of Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 Barnsley.
The match was refereed by Joshua Smith.
📰 Team News: Barnsley
The Barnsley boss Michael Duff will be grateful to have no fitness concerns whatsoever ahead of this clash with a completely healthy squad ready to go.
ℹ️ Team News: Sheffield Wednesday
Thanks to a fully injury-free squad to choose from, the Sheffield Wednesday boss Darren Moore doesn’t have any fitness worries to report coming into this match.
💭 Prediction
It’s looking like Sheffield Wednesday and Barnsley could both end up scoring in a what should be a good tussle with little between the two teams.
It appears that a draw might be on the cards. We therefore see a score draw when the referee blows the full-time whistle.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins, 01:50 17/03/2023
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🏟️ Team Focus:
Barnsley
Formed: 1887
Stadium: Oakwell Stadium (23,287)
Captain: Mads Andersen
Chairman: Neerav Parekh
Manager: Michael Duff
Competitions: League One position 4
⭐ Star Player: Devante Cole

Typically deployed in the Striker position, Devante Cole was born in Alderley Edge, England. Having made a first senior appearance for Barnsley in the 2014 - 2015 season, the talented Forward has accumulated 10 league goals in the League One 2022 - 2023 season to date in a total of 34 appearances.
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35 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 39 | 78 | WWWWD |
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37 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 77 | LWWLW |
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37 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 41 | 75 | WWWWW |
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35 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 69 | WDWWW |
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37 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 64 | WDLWL |
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38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 64 | WLDLD |
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37 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 60 | LWLWW |
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37 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 60 | DWLWL |
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37 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 57 | WLLWW |
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37 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 55 | WDLWL |
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37 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 48 | DLDWW |
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37 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 46 | WLLDW |
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36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 46 | LWDWL |
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36 | 9 | 18 | 9 | -5 | 45 | DWDLL |
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37 | 12 | 9 | 16 | -10 | 45 | WDWLL |
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37 | 12 | 8 | 17 | -15 | 44 | LLWDL |
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37 | 12 | 7 | 18 | -15 | 43 | LWDWW |
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36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | -23 | 41 | DLWLW |
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37 | 9 | 10 | 18 | -10 | 37 | LLLLD |
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37 | 10 | 6 | 21 | -21 | 36 | LDLWW |
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36 | 8 | 11 | 17 | -26 | 35 | WLDLL |
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38 | 7 | 13 | 18 | -25 | 34 | DDLLD |
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37 | 8 | 6 | 23 | -31 | 30 | LLDLL |
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37 | 5 | 8 | 24 | -43 | 23 | LDLLL |
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Goals scored | 1.9 |
Goals conceded | 0.9 |
Time first goal scored | 28 |
Time first goal conceded | 51 |
Yellow cards | 1.5 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Goals scored | 1.3 |
Goals conceded | 0.6 |
Time first goal scored | 29 |
Time first goal conceded | 37 |
Yellow cards | 2 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.1 |
Biggest victory | 3-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Devante Cole | 10 |
James Norwood | 8 |
Adam Phillips | 7 |
Jordan Williams | 5 |
Jack Aitchison | 3 |
Josh Windass | 11 |
Michael Smith | 10 |
Lee Gregory | 8 |
George Byers | 6 |
Barry Bannan | 5 |
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