History of the Barnsley v Middlesbrough fixture
Middlesbrough face a trip to Barnsley at Oakwell on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 24 games played, Boro have recorded 8 wins, and Barnsley have come away with 10 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Oakwell was just last season, in August 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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2011/2012 | Tue 06 Mar | Middlesbrough | 2 - 0 | Barnsley | Championship |
2011/2012 | Tue 16 Aug | Barnsley | 1-3 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
2010/2011 | Sat 16 Apr | Middlesbrough | 1 - 1 | Barnsley | Championship |
2010/2011 | Sat 28 Aug | Barnsley | 2 - 0 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
2009/2010 | Tue 09 Feb | Middlesbrough | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | Championship |
2009/2010 | Mon 28 Dec | Barnsley | 2 - 1 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
1994/1995 | Sat 22 Apr | Barnsley | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Tykes have conceded a disappointing 10 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 2 of their own chances.
Middlesbrough's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Barnsley | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
An indifferent set of results for Middlesbrough on the road, and we believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Boro. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Barnsley | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
Middlesbrough | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here