Cardiff v Barnsley result

Full-time · Cardiff 3–0 Barnsley

Championship · · Cardiff City Stadium

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Cardiff 3–0 Barnsley — Cardiff won this Championship match.

Next for Cardiff: Cardiff v Birmingham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Barnsley: Luton v Barnsley, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Cardiff 3–0 Barnsley · Championship
  • Venue: Cardiff City Stadium · Caerdydd
  • Referee: D. Whitestone
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Cardiff 4 · draws 0 · Barnsley 0 · 2.75 goals/game
  • Recent form: Cardiff 1W 3D 1L · Barnsley 2W 3D 0L

Cardiff 3–0 Barnsley (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1.25
Goals
against 1 / 1.63 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.67 / 3
Corners
against 8.33 / 5.5 · 3 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 3 matches
3.67 / 5.75
Shots on target
against 3.67 / 5.5 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 3 matches
1.33 / 1.25
Cards
against 1.67 / 1.75 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 3 matches
3.43 yellows
Referee · D. Whitestone
1.86 home / 1.57 away
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 31 October 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 31 October 2020. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCardiff for / againstLineBarnsley for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
3.67 for · 8.33 against n 3
9.5standard
3 for · 5.5 against n 4
Shots
14.33 for · 9.67 against n 3
19.5standard
12 for · 13 against n 4
Shots on target
3.67 for · 3.67 against n 3
8.5standard
5.75 for · 5.5 against n 4
Fouls committed
11.67 for · 11 against n 3
21.5standard
8.75 for · 9.75 against n 4
Cards shown
1.33 for · 1.67 against n 3
3.5standard
1.25 for · 1.75 against n 4

Referee: D. Whitestone — 3.43 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 21 fouls over 7 matches (1.86 to the home side, 1.57 to the away side).

Cardiff
Cardiff — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Tomlin n 846.6
2.95/3
2.44/3
—
R. Glatzel n 844.3
2.86/3
2.35/3
—
K. Moore n 881
2.68/6
1.77/4
—
H. Wilson n 851.9
2.67/4
2.47/3
—
J. Ralls n 868.1
1.86/3
15/1
—
Cardiff — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
H. Wilson n 851.9
36/4
1.13/2
K. Moore n 881
2.47/6
0.74/1
R. Glatzel n 844.3
23/3
0.51/1
L. Tomlin n 846.6
1.76/1
0.52/0
J. Hoilett n 868.6
1.66/4
0.53/0
Cardiff — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Moore n 881
0.42/1
0.11/0
L. Tomlin n 846.6
0.52/0
00/0
S. Ojo n 884.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
J. Ralls n 868.1
0.31/1
00/0
R. Glatzel n 844.3
00/0
0.31/0
Cardiff — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Cunningham n 863
37/6
S. Bamba n 823.9
2.85/1
S. Ojo n 884.3
2.16/6
J. Hoilett n 868.6
25/3
S. Morrison n 890
1.96/4
Cardiff — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Smithies n 890
3.57/7
Barnsley
Barnsley — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Halme n 826.6
3.85/2
00/0
—
V. Adeboyejo n 864.1
2.36/3
0.95/0
—
L. Thomas n 850.3
2.25/4
2.24/3
—
R. Palmer n 747.6
2.23/2
2.75/4
—
C. Woodrow n 874.1
26/5
1.85/4
—
Barnsley — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Woodrow n 874.1
2.17/6
1.57/3
V. Adeboyejo n 864.1
2.15/4
0.52/1
P. Schmidt n 840.1
23/3
23/3
G. Miller n 836.5
1.84/1
0.31/0
A. Halme n 826.6
1.33/0
1.33/0
Barnsley — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Woodrow n 874.1
0.53/0
0.21/0
H. Kane n 842.6
0.52/0
00/0
A. Mowatt n 887.9
0.32/0
0.11/0
Dominik Frieser n 863.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
L. Thomas n 850.3
00/0
0.41/1
Barnsley — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Halme n 826.6
4.23/3
L. Thomas n 850.3
45/4
C. Styles n 878.8
3.68/7
K. Ludewig n 878
36/4
A. Mowatt n 887.9
2.67/5
Barnsley — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Collins n 890
3.87/6
J. Walton n 890
24/3

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Match statistics & details

Cardiff player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Smithies9000000007.3
L. Bacuna9000000006.9
S. Morrison9000001207.9
C. Nelson9000110007
J. Bennett9001002408.2
M. Pack9000001007.2
J. Hoilett9010112107.7
K. Moore9000321006.7
J. Ralls8511112308.3
H. Wilson7910211107.5
R. Glatzel6700431207.2
S. Ojo sub2300000006.2
G. Whyte sub1100000006.5
W. Vaulks sub800000006.6

Barnsley player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Walton9000000007
M. Sollbauer9000000306.5
M. Helik9000000105.9
M. Andersen9000000106.3
Dominik Frieser9000000106.2
A. Mowatt9000001306.7
C. Styles9000000306.7
C. Chaplin9000211006.2
M. James80000013Y6.9
P. Schmidt6300220006.3
Elliot Simões4000000006.3
C. Oduor sub5000000006.9
V. Adeboyejo sub2700000006.2
A. Halme sub1000000006.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Cardiff v Barnsley — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
CardiffWDDDL
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
BarnsleyDDDWW
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Cardiff 4 · 0 draws · Barnsley 0 · 2.75 goals/game
  • 2020-03-07 Barnsley 0–2 Cardiff
  • 2019-12-07 Cardiff 3–2 Barnsley
  • 2018-03-06 Cardiff 2–1 Barnsley
  • 2017-11-21 Barnsley 0–1 Cardiff
League standing · 2020/21
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Cardiff#8 pos68 pts46 pl+17 GD
Barnsley#5 pos78 pts46 pl+8 GD
Goals per game
Cardiff scored1.43
Barnsley scored1.26
Cardiff conceded1.07
Barnsley conceded1.09

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff and Barnsley?
In their last 4 meetings, Cardiff won 4, Barnsley won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.75 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Cardiff and Barnsley?
Recent form — Cardiff 1W 3D 1L; Barnsley 2W 3D 0L.

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