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Sheffield Wednesday vs Barnsley

3 September 2022 at 15:00Hillsborough, Sheffield

Match Summary

Barnsley defeated Sheffield Wednesday 2:0. The match was played in League One 2022.

Rivalry since 2012

Sheffield Wednesday vs Barnsley Head to Head Results· 15

Sheffield Wednesday and Barnsley have met 15 times — Sheffield Wednesday won 7, Barnsley won 3, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Sheffield Wednesday leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 34 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.27 per match (19 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (27%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2023.

Drawn
5
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Total goals
34 · 2.3/match
Both scored
9/15 · 60%
Over 2.5
4/15 · 27%

Recent Meetings

29/05/23League One
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21/03/23League One
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17/07/21Friendlies Clubs
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20/03/21Championship
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12/12/20Championship
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08/02/20Championship
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10/08/19Championship
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10/02/18Championship
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28/10/17Championship
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01/04/17Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2023

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

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

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

Barnsley dominates

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

Sheffield Wednesday0wins
0draws2 meetings
Barnsley2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

4

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (60%) — the odds may underestimate Barnsley.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.5%

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 62.9%Draw 25.2%Away 17.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.553.905.50
Max1.614.015.99
Over 2.5: 50.5%Under 2.5: 53.2%
Market favourite:Sheffield Wednesday · Moderate 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 market59.9%24.0%16.1%
Public market59.0%23.7%17.3%
Δ0.9%0.3%1.2%

Sheffield Wednesday vs Barnsley — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Barnsley
Result vs. Market: Sheffield Wednesday (63%)

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.

Sheffield WednesdayHalf-time:01Barnsley
11Shots14
3Shots on target5

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.

21 Mar 202322/232.79/3.15/2.66
3 Sept 202222/231.59/3.97/5.76

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: Sheffield Wednesday

W 115D 59L 56
Over 2.550
Goals scored384

Away Record: Barnsley

W 176D 114L 124
Over 2.556
Goals scored642

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026