Brentford have performed better than Barnsley so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
- Brentford has the most scored goals (55) in Championship
- Brentford have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Barnsley have scored away.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Brentford form and stats
Brentford, who have the most scored goals (55) in Championship, have performed here at Brentford Community Stadium this season with 8 wins from 14 Championship matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 5 games and lost 1. In general it's been a long time since Brentford tasted defeat here at Brentford Community Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last twelve home games in the league. Brentford haven’t lost a league-game in 21 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Stoke City, 112 days ago.
Brentford enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Reading's place. The match ended 3-1 with Joshua Da Silva (2) and Ivan Toney scoring. A strong away win before that one, visiting Middlesbrough and winning 4-1.
Brentford are traveling soon after this match as the Championship match at Queens Park Rangers awaits in three days.
The Brentford manager T. Frank has got the team scoring with 29 from 14 home games in the league. Brentford's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Barnsley form and stats
The visitors are W4-D3-L7 on the road this term. That's in the Championship.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a FA Cup home defeat versus Chelsea with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Before that, Barnsley travelled to Nottingham Forest and returned home with a draw after the Championship game finished 0-0.
A new game in only three days for Barnsley, the Championship home match versus Blackburn Rovers. Busy days.
The visitors have scored 13 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Barnsley have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Brentford and Barnsley have met before this season: Barnsley - Brentford 0-1. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's three Brentford victories, three draws and three Barnsley wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  I. Toney 22 goals |   C. Woodrow 9 goals |  S. Canós Tenes 6 goals |
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| Brentford | Barnsley | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 14 | 27 |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 6 | 7 | 11 |
| 55 | 29 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 29 |
| 28 | 15 | 7 | Conceded | C | 10 | 19 | 34 |
| 89% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| 79% | 79% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 79% | 74% |
| 54% | 57% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 52% |
| 36% | 36% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 15% |
| 21% | 21% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 64% | 64% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 44% |
| 32% | 36% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 22% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 43% | 41% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 13.3 | 14.1 | 14.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 9.6 | 10.5 |
| 4.4 | 4.8 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.3 |
| 45% | 43% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 38% | 33% |
- Brentford has the most points from losing position (18) in Championship
- Brentford has the most scored goals (29) at home in Championship
- Brentford has the most scored goals (55) in Championship
- Brentford has the most scored goals in the first half (22) in Championship
- Brentford has the most scored goals in the second half (33) in Championship
- Brentford has the the best goal difference (+14) at home in Championship
- Brentford has the the best goal difference (+27) in Championship
- Brentford have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Brentford have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Barnsley have scored away.
- Brentford is in the best form (5-1-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Brentford | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 55 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 27 | 57 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 55 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 35 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 53 |
| 4 | Watford | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 48 |
| 5 | Reading | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 48 |
| 6 | AFC Bournemouth | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 43 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 45 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 40 |
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 39 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 28 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 39 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 28 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 29 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 20 | -4 | 39 |
| 11 | Cardiff City | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 37 |
| 12 | Preston North End | 28 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 32 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 21 | -4 | 36 |
| 13 | Barnsley | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -5 | 36 |
| 14 | Millwall | 28 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 35 |
| 15 | Luton Town | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 15 | -7 | 34 |
| 16 | Queens Park Rangers | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -6 | 33 |
| 17 | Huddersfield Town | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 39 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 26 | -8 | 33 |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 32 |
| 19 | Coventry City | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 31 |
| 20 | Rotherham United | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 33 | 38 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 29 |
| 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -9 | 28 |
| 22 | Derby County | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | -11 | 28 |
| 23 | Birmingham City | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 34 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -13 | 28 |
| 24 | Wycombe Wanderers | 27 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 47 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 30 | -29 | 16 |
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