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Barnsley play host to West Bromwich Albion at Oakwell on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 29 games played, Tykes have recorded 12 wins, and West Brom. have come away with 6 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Barnsley was back in October 2001, over five years ago, as the Tykes squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Sat 30 Mar | West Brom. | 3 - 1 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 28 Oct | Barnsley | 3-2 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Mon 01 Jan | West Brom. | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 26 Aug | Barnsley | 4 - 1 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 08 Apr | Barnsley | 2 - 2 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Mon 03 Jan | West Brom. | 0 - 2 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 09 Jan | West Brom. | 2 - 0 | Barnsley | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
West Brom. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Barnsley are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 21 matches. West Brom. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 32 from their 21 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Barnsley | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| West Brom. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Tykes. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Barnsley | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| West Brom. | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |