History of the Barnsley v Crystal Palace fixture
Barnsley prepare to entertain Crystal Palace at Oakwell on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Tykes are clearly on top, winning 51.72% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Oakwell was less than a year ago, in December 2011, the Tykes carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 20 Mar | Crystal Palace | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 06 Dec | Barnsley | 2-1 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Apr | Crystal Palace | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Barnsley | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 13 Mar | Barnsley | 0 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Dec | Crystal Palace | 1 - 1 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 17 Mar | Barnsley | 3 - 1 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
Crystal Palace have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Eagles have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Barnsley find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 11 matches.
Crystal Palace are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 20 points from 11 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 14 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Barnsley are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Crystal Palace running out comfortable winners. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Barnsley | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Crystal Palace | 3 successive away victories. 8 games since last away draw. 9 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here