Barnsley vs Stoke Predictions & Tips - Hard to beat Tykes to hold Potters in the Championship

By Alex Waite

11 Jan 2022

Alex Waite 11 Jan 2022

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Barnsley vs Stoke predictions for Wednesday’s Championship match
The fixture is begin played at Oakwell (7:45 pm GMT)
Barnsley have drawn their last 3 home matches
Can the Tykes hold the Potters at home?
Preview, stats & team news

Barnsley have drawn 2 of their last 3 matches against Stoke (Getty Images)

Barnsley vs Stoke Predictions

Barnsley have tightened up at home in recent matches and Stoke are in decent away form. A close encounter is expected at Oakwell and a draw is likely.

Barnsley vs Stoke Predictions
Head-to-Head
Barnsley Form
Barnsley Injuries & Team News
Stoke Form
Stoke Injuries & Team News
Barnsley vs Stoke Live Stream FAQ

Barnsley have drawn their last 3 home matches (all competitions)
Barnsley have drawn 2 of their last 3 matches against Stoke (Championship)
Stoke are winless in their last 3 matches (Championship)

Head-to-Head

Barnsley have a 23-22 advantage against Stoke in 63 meetings with 18 draws.

Barnsley Form

Barnsley beat Barrow 5-4 after extra time to progress to the fourth round of the FA Cup.

The Tykes led three times in the match through Mads Juel Andersen, Jordan Williams, Devante Cole and Carlton Morris. Barrow replied to force extra time before Morris’ second won it for Markus Schopp’s side.

Barnsley remain winless in their last eight Championship matches. Three draws from five against West Brom, Peterborough (1-1) and Huddersfield (0-0) give the Tykes some hope of avoiding relegation.

Barnsley Injuries & Team News

Defenders Michal Helik and Aapo Halme are out.

Forwards Cauley Woodrow and Cameron Thompson are also unavailable due to injury.

Stoke Form

Stoke ended their three-match winless run with a 2-0 home win against Leyton Orient in the FA Cup. Tom Ince and Tyrese Campbell scored either side of half time.

The Potters previously lost 2-1 against Preston and Derby in the Championship. Their only recent point came through a goalless draw against Middlesbrough.

Stoke Injuries & Team News

Goalkeeper Joe Bursik and defender Harry Souttar are ruled out.

Midfielders Nick Powell, Jordan Thompson and Romaine Sawyers are doubtful.

Barnsley vs Stoke Live Stream FAQ

Where can I watch the Barnsley vs Stoke live stream?

Check our live streaming calendar to see where to watch the Barnsley vs Stoke live stream.

What time does Barnsley vs Stoke Start?

The match starts at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday, January 12

Verdict

Barnsley will be desperate to avoid defeat once more at Oakwell. They have a good chance to hold a Stoke side struggling for form.

Draw

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