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Brentford vs Barnsley Prediction
Why we picked this for Brentford vs Barnsley
For this Championship fixture we go with Over 2.5 goals for Brentford vs Barnsley, at 61% confidence. In their last 5 matches, Brentford's games produced 5.0 goals on average, 4 of them over 2.5. Barnsley's games averaged 1.4, with 1 of 5 over the line. Form on its own doesn't settle this one: 5 of the 10 recent games went over 2.5, which is worth keeping in mind before backing Over 2.5.
The head-to-head points the other way: only 2 of their last 5 meetings finished over 2.5 goals. Older meetings say less about how these teams play now, so recent form counts for more in our numbers. At 61%, the recent numbers lean this way, but not strongly. Final score: 0-2. The pick lost.
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Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Last 5 meetings
Brentford vs Barnsley, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2020 | Barnsley | Brentford | 0-1 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Brentford | Barnsley | 1-2 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Barnsley | Brentford | 1-3 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Barnsley | Brentford | 2-0 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Brentford | Barnsley | 0-0 | Under 2.5✕ |