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Barnsley prepare to entertain West Bromwich Albion at Oakwell on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 30 games played, Tykes have recorded 12 wins, and West Brom. have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Oakwell was just last season, in December 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Sep | West Brom. | 2 - 0 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 06 May | West Brom. | 7 - 0 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 10 Dec | Barnsley | 1-1 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 30 Mar | West Brom. | 3 - 1 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 28 Oct | Barnsley | 3 - 2 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Mon 01 Jan | West Brom. | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 26 Aug | Barnsley | 4 - 1 | West Brom. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
West Brom. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Barnsley find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 37 points from their 30 matches. West Brom. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 30 games giving them a return of 54 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Barnsley | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 |
| West Brom. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Barnsley are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Barnsley | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| West Brom. | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |