Both teams will view this match as the ideal chance to return to winning ways, but we are struggling to see past a draw on Tuesday evening. The two sides played out a 1-1 when they locked horns in the reverse match back in September, and we are backing the same scoreline to occur in this contest. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barnsley win with a probability of 36.34%. A win for Stoke City had a probability of 35.97% and a draw had a probability of 27.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Barnsley win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.85%) and 2-0 (6.58%). The likeliest Stoke City win was 0-1 (10.88%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.07%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 13.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.

Result
Barnsley	Draw	Stoke City
36.34%	27.7%	35.97%

Both teams to score 48.73%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

42.9%

57.1%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

22.03%

77.97%

Barnsley Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.92%

30.08%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.79%

66.21%

Stoke City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.69%

30.31%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.51%

66.49%

Score Analysis

Barnsley 36.33%

Stoke City 35.97%

Draw 27.69%

Barnsley	Draw	Stoke City
1-0 @ 10.95% 2-1 @ 7.85% 2-0 @ 6.58% 3-1 @ 3.15% 3-0 @ 2.63% 3-2 @ 1.88% 4-1 @ 0.95% Other @ 2.35% Total : 36.33%	1-1 @ 13.07% 0-0 @ 9.12% 2-2 @ 4.69% Other @ 0.82% Total : 27.69%	0-1 @ 10.88% 1-2 @ 7.8% 0-2 @ 6.5% 1-3 @ 3.11% 0-3 @ 2.59% 2-3 @ 1.87% 1-4 @ 0.93% Other @ 2.31% Total : 35.97%