Barnsley 2 Wycombe Wanderers 1 - player ratings

Barnsley ground out an important victory over Wycombe Wanderers at Oakwell.

The 2-1 win might not have been pretty, but it was pretty important.

STAR PERFORMER: Barnsley's Cauley Woodrowplaceholder image
STAR PERFORMER: Barnsley's Cauley Woodrow

Stuart Rayner looks at who contributed what to the three points.

Jack Walton – not much to do but an outstanding save from David Wheeler 7

Michael Sollbauer – a tough shift against physical opponents 6

Aapo Halme – conceded the penalty on his first league start of the season 5

Mads Andersen – like all the back three, he was made to work hard 6

Callum Brittain – glorious pass for Dominik Frieser's last chance 7

Alex Mowatt – quality and energy in the first half, but it was hard to maintain 6

Matty James – forced the first shot of the game but perhaps did not impose himself enough 6

Callum Styles – not always at his best but an excellent finish for the goal 7

Luke Thomas – brought down for the penalty 7

Cauley Woodrow – a good performance capped by another cool penalty 8

Conor Chaplin – harshly withdraw after some lively attacking play 7

Substitutes:

Herbie Kane (for James, 64) – passed the ball well when he came on 6

Dominik Frieser (for Thomas, 64) – forced a good save 7

Victor Adeboyejo (for Chaplin, 64) – an excellent moment defensively 7

Romal Palmer (for Mowatt, 82) – N/A.

Not used: Schmidt, Oduor, Miller, Helik, Collins.

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