Barnsley and Sheffield Wednesday will face each other in a League One game in England on Tuesday, March 21st, 2023, check the Barnsley vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2022/2023 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Barnsley vs Sheffield Wednesday will occur
The game takes place in the small Oakwell Stadium stadium, in the city of Barnsley, with a capacity for 23287 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
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Introduction to the Barnsley vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2022/2023
The League One has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.69 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.52 goals per match played.
Barnsley last match
Barnsley comes from a win recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Plymouth Argyle, in a match valid for League One, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 3-0. On the field, M. Duff’s team lined up with a 3-5-2.
Before the kick-off, the home win had odds of 2.05, which explains why it was considered to be a fairly close match.
It was certainly not the best Barnsley performance of the season. However, the exhibition of Devante Cole should be highlighted. He called responsibility in the contest and was a crucial player in the team’s victory.
Sheffield Wednesday last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Sheffield Wednesday, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Bolton Wanderers team with a final score of 1-1.
Considering the high odds of winning the match, a draw (odd 3.5) turned out to be a bad result.
Barnsley vs Sheffield Wednesday h2h
Sheffield Wednesday was in 3rd place in the League One while Barnsley was in 16th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Sheffield Wednesday team entered the field with the 3-4-1-2 formation, the same tactic Barnsley used in the match.
The last face-to-face between these two clubs was on 03-09-2022 in a League One match of the 2022/2023 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 0-2 win for Barnsley.
Curiosity about previous games
The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Barnsley thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Plymouth Argyle, Sheffield Wednesday drew in a match against Bolton Wanderers. Let’s see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.
It is important to note that much of this opposing scenario is due to the performance of Devante Cole, who had a brilliant performance and was key in the impressive team victory.
Barnsley
League One leaderboard now
The Barnsley team with 66 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 20 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses.
Which means that, with an advantage of 2 points, the team is ahead the Derby County team closing in at the 5th place in the 29th round.
Barnsley analysis
At the end of round 28 in League One, Barnsley scored 55 goals and conceded 29 goals.
With an average ball possession of 48.03% per game in the current league, Barnsley cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Sheffield Wednesday they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.
Taking the fight or in this case, the game to your opponent’s prove unwise for this team, having won 8 games as the visiting team, compared to their record of 12 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw playing in their home base.
Best goalscorer from Barnsley
If we want to highlight a player in the team’s offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Devante Cole. Barnsley owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 10 goals in this season.
Sheffield Wednesday
League One leaderboard now
The Sheffield Wednesday team with 78 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 23 wins, 9 draws, and 3 losses.
Sheffield Wednesday analysis
Sheffield Wednesday shows a very satisfactory ratio of goals scored to goals conceded. The team after 28 games has only conceded goals on 23 occasions, and has scored in 62.
A team with great aspirations and abilities in the League One.
Away, Sheffield Wednesday usually don’t give their opponents many chances, with a balance of 10 wins, 2 losses, and 4 draws in the League One.
Sheffield Wednesday is a more offensive team than Barnsley, having 3576 attacks vs. 3323 from Barnsley, having scored 62 times, in comparison, Barnsley converted into goal 55 times.
Best goalscorer from Sheffield Wednesday
Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Josh Windass. The Midfielder has scored 11 times in this competition and helped Sheffield Wednesday avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Barnsley is D. Cole, who has already scored 10 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Sheffield Wednesday is J. Windass, he has scored in 11 opportunities.
Sheffield Wednesday has conceded 9 away goals in 16 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that Sheffield Wednesday will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 0-2, something to take into consideration.
Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.
Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Barnsley 1.88 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Sheffield Wednesday 1.25 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.
At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.
Corners Top Betting Tips
There is an average of 5.49 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.46 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
In games like these, the players are usually nervous and sometimes even aggressive due to the tension that this rivalry involves. Therefore, a good option is to bet that the match will have an above average number of cards or that at least one red card will be shown.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Barnsley vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2022/2023: FAQ
The match will be played on March 21st, 2023, Tuesday.
The match will take place at the Oakwell Stadium stadium in Barnsley.
The last time these teams faced each other was in League One match, referring to the 2022/2023 season, and ended with a 0-2 result for Barnsley.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365!
