History of the Barnsley v Bristol City fixture
Barnsley prepare to entertain Bristol City at Oakwell on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Tykes are clearly on top, having won 25 and lost only 8 of the 43 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Oakwell was less than a year ago, in April 2011, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Barnsley | 4-2 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 21 Aug | Bristol City | 3 - 3 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 23 Mar | Bristol City | 5 - 3 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Oct | Barnsley | 2 - 3 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Bristol City | 2 - 0 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Oct | Barnsley | 0 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Dec | Bristol City | 3 - 2 | Barnsley | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
The away form of Bristol City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Robins have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Barnsley find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 15 points from their 13 matches.
Bristol City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 13 games have yielded only 6 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Bristol City | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Tykes to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Barnsley | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Bristol City | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 11 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here