Barnsley 1-0 Watford: result and report

Championship · Saturday 31 October 2020

Result

Barnsley 1-0 Watford

Championship · Saturday 31 October 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Barnsley · Watford · Championship predictions

Barnsley 1-0 Watford: match report

Barnsley won against Watford 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 31 October 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Alex Mowatt of Barnsley in the 6th minute.

Discipline: Barnsley received 1 yellow card; Watford received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Barnsley were 20th on 7 points from 8 and Watford 6th on 15 points from 8. Barnsley went on to finish that season 6th with 79 points, and Watford 3rd with 91.

Barnsley lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Watford in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Étienne Capoue of Watford (7.7), ahead of Michal Helik (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Barnsley wins, 2 draws and 6 for Watford.

Going into the match Barnsley's last five read W-D-D-D-L and Watford's D-D-W-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Yellow card · William Troost-EkongWatford
  • 6'Goal · Alex MowattBarnsley · 1-0
  • 82'Yellow card · Callum StylesBarnsley

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Barnsley 2, draws 2, Watford 6.

Team news

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Barnsley line-up (3-4-2-1)

Jack Walton, Michael Sollbauer, Michal Helik, Mads Andersen, Callum Brittain, Matty James, Alex Mowatt, Callum Styles, Conor Mark Chaplin, Dominik Frieser, Patrick Schmidt

Watford line-up (5-3-2)

Ben Foster, Kiko Femenía, Craig Cathcart, William Troost-Ekong, Ben Wilmot, Ken Sema, Nathaniel Chalobah, Tom Cleverley, Étienne Capoue, Ismaïla Sarr, João Pedro