History of the Bristol City v Barnsley fixture
Bristol City prepare to entertain Barnsley at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 30 of the 42 contests.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate was just last season, in August 2010, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 29 Oct | Barnsley | 1 - 2 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Barnsley | 4 - 2 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 21 Aug | Bristol City | 3-3 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 23 Mar | Bristol City | 5 - 3 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Oct | Barnsley | 2 - 3 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Bristol City | 2 - 0 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Oct | Barnsley | 0 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Barnsley is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Tykes have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Bristol City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 45 points from 44 matches.
Barnsley are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 47 points from 44 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bristol City are not exactly setting the world alight at Ashton Gate at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Barnsley in this game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bristol City | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Barnsley | Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here