On Fri Dec 17th, Barnsley will host West Bromwich Albion at Oakwell Stadium in a Championship match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, 23rd placed Barnsley, recorded a 1-2 loss against Preston North End. Alan Browne struck first for Preston North End in the 57th minute, then Cauley Woodrow got the equalizer for Barnsley in the 65th minute on a feed from Callum Brittain. Barnsley looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while in their last match, 3rd placed West Bromwich Albion, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Reading. Callum Robinson struck first for West Bromwich Albion in the 62nd minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Reading couldn’t muster any offence and West Bromwich Albion ran away with the shutout win. West Bromwich Albion is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Kyle McFadzean and Karlan Grant are the top scorers for West Bromwich Albion in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Barnsley hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Victor Adeboyejo and Carlton Morris, and they each have 1 goal.