Stoke City v Barnsley result

Full-time · Stoke City 2–2 Barnsley

Championship · Wed, 21 Oct 2020 19:45 BST · bet365 Stadium

Updated 12 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Stoke City 2–2 Barnsley — this Championship match was drawn.

Next for Stoke City: Stoke City v Bristol City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Barnsley: Luton v Barnsley, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Stoke City 2–2 Barnsley · Championship
Venue: bet365 Stadium · Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Referee: M. Salisbury
Head-to-head (last 2): Stoke City 2 · draws 0 · Barnsley 0 · 5 goals/game
Recent form: Stoke City 4W 1D 0L · Barnsley 0W 2D 3L

Stoke City 2–2 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

0.88 / 0.75

Goals

against 0.38 / 1.63 · 0 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6 / 4

Corners

against 4 / 5.8 · 1 of the last 2 over 9.5

over 3 matches

3.33 / 4

Shots on target

against 2 / 5.4 · 0 of the last 2 over 8.5

over 3 matches

1 / 2.4

Cards

against 1.33 / 1.8 · 0 of the last 2 over 3.5

over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 October 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 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 game	Stoke City for / against	Line	Barnsley for / against
Goals scored	0.88 for · 0.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6 for · 4 against n 3 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 5.8 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	11.33 for · 10 against n 3 Last 5	19.5standard	11.4 for · 10.8 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	3.33 for · 2 against n 3 Last 5	8.5standard	4 for · 5.4 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	11 for · 10.67 against n 3 Last 5	21.5standard	14.8 for · 10.8 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	1 for · 1.33 against n 3 Last 5	3.5standard	2.4 for · 1.8 against n 5 Last 5

Referee: M. Salisbury.

Stoke City

Stoke City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
N. Powell n 8	72.8	2.3 4/4	3.4 7/7	—
J. Brown n 8	41.4	1.9 5/2	3 7/4	—
T. Oakley-Boothe n 8	61.6	1.8 6/3	0.9 3/1	—
J. Cousins n 8	78.9	1.6 6/3	1 5/2	—
L. Gregory n 8	69.4	1.5 4/3	1.5 6/3	—

Stoke City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Fletcher n 8	49	2.8 4/3	0.2 1/0
S. Vokes n 8	70.6	2.7 7/5	0.5 2/1
L. Gregory n 8	69.4	1.6 6/4	0.6 4/0
J. Brown n 8	41.4	1.6 5/1	0.3 1/0
N. Powell n 8	72.8	1.4 5/3	0.8 4/1

Stoke City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
T. Campbell n 8	45	0.3 1/0	0.5 2/0
Jordan Thompson n 8	58.3	0 0/0	0.6 3/0
L. Gregory n 8	69.4	0.5 3/0	0 0/0
D. Batth n 8	91.1	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
J. McClean n 8	77.8	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0

Stoke City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
N. Powell n 8	72.8	2.8 6/6
J. Tymon n 8	61.9	2.5 7/4
J. Chester n 8	91.1	2.2 8/6
J. Obi Mikel n 8	89.5	1.9 7/4
M. Fox n 8	84.4	1.7 6/4

Stoke City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
A. Davies n 8	90	2.5 4/3

Barnsley

Barnsley — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Halme n 8	26.6	3.8 5/2	0 0/0	—
R. Palmer n 5	53.4	2.7 3/2	2.7 4/3	—
V. Adeboyejo n 8	64.1	2.3 6/3	0.9 5/0	—
C. Woodrow n 8	67	2.2 5/5	1.7 4/3	—
L. Thomas n 8	61.1	2.2 6/5	2 4/4	—

Barnsley — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Woodrow n 8	67	2.5 6/5	1.2 6/1
V. Adeboyejo n 8	64.1	2.1 5/4	0.5 2/1
P. Schmidt n 8	32.4	1.7 3/2	1.7 3/2
L. Thomas n 8	61.1	1.5 6/2	0.4 2/0
C. Styles n 8	78.8	1.3 6/3	0.6 3/1

Barnsley — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
P. Schmidt n 8	32.4	0.7 2/0	0.3 1/0
C. Woodrow n 8	67	0.5 3/0	0 0/0
L. Thomas n 8	61.1	0 0/0	0.4 1/1
A. Halme n 8	26.6	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
M. Helik n 5	71.4	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Barnsley — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Halme n 8	26.6	4.2 3/3
L. Thomas n 8	61.1	3.9 7/5
C. Styles n 8	78.8	3.3 8/7
A. Mowatt n 8	90	2.9 8/5
K. Ludewig n 8	78	2.9 5/3

Barnsley — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
B. Collins n 8	90	3.8 7/6
J. Walton n 8	90	2 4/2

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Match statistics & details

Stoke City player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
A. Davies	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
H. Souttar	90	0	1	2	0	2	1	0	7.5
J. Chester	90	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	7.2
T. Smith	90	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	7.2
J. Obi Mikel	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
Jordan Thompson	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7
J. Tymon	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
N. Powell	77	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	7.3
T. Campbell	77	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7
S. Fletcher	68	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	6.7
N. Collins	60	0	0	0	0	0	0	R	5.9
J. Brown sub	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
T. Ince sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
T. Oakley-Boothe sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Barnsley player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
J. Walton	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.3
J. Williams	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.3
M. Helik	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.9
M. Andersen	90	0	0	1	1	0	1	6.7
A. Mowatt	90	0	1	1	0	1	3	7.3
C. Oduor	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Dominik Frieser	90	1	0	1	1	2	0	7.5
C. Woodrow	90	0	1	2	2	3	0	7.2
C. Brittain	84	0	0	2	2	0	1	6.5
Elliot Simões	77	1	0	1	1	1	2	7.5
R. Palmer	49	0	0	1	0	0	1	6.7
H. Kane sub	41	0	0	0	0	1	1	7
L. Thomas sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
P. Schmidt sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

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

Recent form

Stoke CityWWWDW

Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 1.2 scored / 0.2 conceded per game

BarnsleyLLDLD

Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.6 scored / 2.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Stoke City 2 · 0 draws · Barnsley 0 · 5 goals/game

2020-07-04 Stoke City 4–0 Barnsley
2019-11-09 Barnsley 2–4 Stoke City

League standing · 2020/21

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Stoke City#14 pos60 pts46 pl-2 GD

Barnsley#5 pos78 pts46 pl+8 GD

Goals per game

Stoke City scored1.09

Barnsley scored1.26

Stoke City conceded1.13

Barnsley conceded1.09

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What is the head-to-head record between Stoke City and Barnsley?: In their last 2 meetings, Stoke City won 2, Barnsley won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Stoke City and Barnsley?: Recent form — Stoke City 4W 1D 0L; Barnsley 0W 2D 3L.

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