Blackburn – Barnsley Free Betting Tips
Blackburn and Barnsley face off at Ewood Park, in a match for the 25th round of the Championship. The two teams tied (0‑0), in 18‑09‑2021, the last time they met in this edition of the league. The history of head-to-heads played at this stadium favors the home team, who in the last 3 matches won 2 and lost 1. Indeed, in the last match at this stadium, for the Championship, at 28‑11‑2020, Blackburn Rovers won by ( 2‑1). The goals of the match were scored by A. Armstrong (44′ ) and S. Gallagher (78′ ), for Blackburn, and by R. Palmer (90′ ), for Barnsley. Special attention is needed for the home/away condition, as both teams have significantly different results in their home and away matches.
Blackburn Analysis
After 12 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses, the home team is in the 3rd position, having won 42 points. In the last match, they won at home against Birmingham City, by (4‑0), after having won in an away match against AFC Bournemouth, by (0‑2). This is a stronger team when they play at their stadium, as in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses in away matches; against 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in their stadium. In the last 10 home matches for the league, Blackburn has a record of 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, having won 23 points out of 30 possible.
In this competition, they have a streak of 4 wins in the last home matches. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have managed to score in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches for the competition there is a tendency for goals, as 9 out of 12 ended with Over 2.5 goals on the scoreboard. In 23 matches for this competition, they have only turned the score around in the 8 matches they have conceded the first goal.
Blackburn Rovers comes for this game with a victory, by 4-0, against Birmingham, thus adding their fifth consecutive victory in this competition: the team’s goals were signed by Ben Brereton Díaz (2), Reda Khadra and John Buckley . In this game against Barnsley, coach Tony Mowbray should keep the team in 3-5-2, prioritizing the maintenance of ball possession and organized attacks, especially through the right: Tyrhys Dolan is very fast and competent in transporting the ball to the attack. For this game the home coach does not have Adan George and Maxime Colin, all with physical problems.
Barnsley Analysis
The away team is currently in the 23rd place, with 14 points won, after 2 wins, 8 draws and 13 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Preston North End, by (2‑1). In the penultimate match, they tied at home against West Bromwich Albion, by (0‑0). This is a team that usually depends on the home factor, which is stronger when they play with the support of their supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 draws and 9 losses in away matches, with 8 goals scored and 26 conceded. At home, they won 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats, with a total of 11 goals scored and 18 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Barnsley has a record of 3 draws and 7 losses, having won 3 points out of 30 possible.
For this competition, he hasn’t won as a visitor for 11 games. In their away league matches, the most frequent result at half-time was 0‑0 (4 out of 11 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. This is a team that rarely scores first and has only opened the scoreboard in 5 of their last 23 matches in the Championship, of these 5 they reached halftime with an advantage in 3 and won at the end of the 90′ in 1. In 23 matches for this competition , have only turned the score around in the 15 matches they have conceded the first goal. In the last 11 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 7 of their 19 goals between minutes (76’‑90′).
Barnsley enters this game with a draw, 0x0, against West Bromwich Albion, thus adding the seventh straight game without winning in this English second division. In this match against Blackburn Rovers, coach Poya Asbaghi should play in a 3-4-3 formation, prioritizing defensive organization and counterattacks through the corridors. The man who works in the midfield, Claudio Gomes, is largely responsible for creating and organizing the offensive process. Out of this game is Aapo Halme due to physical problems.
OVER 2.5 GOALS – Odds: 2.00
