The match of 5th round between Barnsley и Birmingham took place at Oakwell on 28 August 2021, Saturday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (6 March 2021) and ended with the victory of Barnsley with a score 1-0.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 2 points.
Barnsley takes the 12th position in the league table with 5 points. This is the 4th of 46 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Barnsley can score 126 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 4 points (126 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Barnsley and can score 126 points. The goal difference is 4:4.
Birmingham takes the 8th position in the league table with 7 points. This is the 4th of 46 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Birmingham can score 126 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 2 points (126 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Birmingham and can score 126 points. The goal difference is 6:2. Birmingham has the best defensive record in the league.
Barnsley Stats
The team scored 13 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 9-8. The average number of goals is 0.9. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.5.
Birmingham Stats
The team scored 17 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 2 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 17-13. The average number of goals is 1.7. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.6.