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Barnsley vs Brentford

28 April 2018 at 15:00Oakwell Ground, Barnsley
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Referee: Darren Bond

Match Summary

Barnsley defeated Brentford 2:0. The match was played in Championship 2017.

Rivalry since 2016

Barnsley vs Brentford Head to Head Results· 7

Barnsley and Brentford have met 7 times — Barnsley won 3, Brentford won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Barnsley leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (8 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (43%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (29%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2019.

Drawn
2
·
Total goals
14 · 2.0/match
Both scored
3/7 · 43%
Over 2.5
2/7 · 29%

Recent Meetings

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17/04/17Championship
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22/10/16Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 13 v 2019

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Barnsley have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Brentford show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Barnsley

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Brentford

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Barnsley4wins
2draws8 meetings
Brentford2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

25%

Games with 3+ goals

38%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 26.0%Draw 26.1%Away 51.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.503.751.91
Max4.024.001.95
Market favourite:Brentford · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market24.1%25.9%50.0%
Public market24.3%25.9%49.8%

Barnsley vs Brentford — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Barnsley
Result vs. Market: Brentford (52%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BarnsleyHalf-time:10Brentford
12Shots12
4Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

14 Feb 202120/211.65/3.79/5.65
24 Nov 202020/213.58/3.34/2.13
22 Jul 202019/201.37/4.91/8.45
29 Sept 201919/203.83/3.58/1.99
16/12/1717/181.61/4.43/5.33
28/04/1817/183.84/3.83/1.93
22/10/1616/171.87/3.68/4.45
17/04/1716/172.85/3.50/2.50

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Barnsley

W 171D 152L 275
Over 2.548
Goals scored659

Away Record: Brentford

W 143D 79L 100
Over 2.553
Goals scored519

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026