Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Queens Park Rangers (11th, 66 pts) held a 36-point advantage over Barnsley (24th, 30 pts). Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Barnsley ran at 0.72 scored and 1.59 conceded, Queens Park Rangers at 1.3 and 1.28.
Six consecutive defeats weighed on Barnsley. The five-game form split read 0/15 points for Barnsley against 8/15 for Queens Park Rangers.
GioScore's database holds 15 meetings between the two: 5 for Barnsley, 8 for Queens Park Rangers and 2 drawn, at 3.4 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more.
Oakwell Stadium in Barnsley staged the fixture, a ground that holds 23,287. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.




