Ratings: Barnsley FC v Rotherham United
Barnsley FC
Collins: Made some big, big saves to deny Rotherham. 9
Sollbauer: Toiled against Ogbene’s pace and came off early in the second half. 5
Helik: Kept Barnsley together at times along with Collins 8.
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Hide AdAndersen: Has his difficulties against a Rotherham side who asked a number of questions. 6
Brittain: Made a brilliant last-ditch challenge to save a certain goal and went close with a piledriver. 7
Halme: Won his fair share of challenges in the air and it was easy to see why he started. 7
Mowatt: Can not impose himself on the game. Quiet by his high standards. 5
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Hide AdStyles: Came off at half-time after a disappointing first half. 5
Dike: Came in for some treatment from Wood and Angus MacDonald. Close to sealing it late on. 6
Woodrow: Went close after 33 seconds, but was denied by Johansson. 6
Morris: Scored a hugely controversial goal against his old club. 6
Substitutes: J Williams (Styles 45). 6
Sibbick (Sollbauer 51). 6
Adeboyejo (Morris 90).
Not used: Walton, Chaplin, Palmer, Oduor, Moon, Thompson.
Rotherham United
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Hide AdJohansson: Forced off after just a few minutes after being caught by the arm of Morris. n/a
Ihiekwe: Did his job well enough against a dangerous forward line. 7
Wood: Solid and strong. Booked for catching Dike. 7
A MacDonald. Another cautioned for fouling Dike. But was resolute in his defensive work. 7
Ogbene: Posed significant problems and justified his first start since September 26. Spurned a big late chance. 8
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Hide AdLindsay: Got through plenty of heavy work in the midfield. 7
S MacDonald: Booked in the first half. Kept going. 6
Wing. Restored to the side and involved a fair bit. Almost levelled with a cheeky corner, which was cleared in the nick of time by Halme. 6
Giles: Worked his socks off on his return to the side. 6
Smith: Set up Ladapo for a golden opportunity which he somehow missed. Headed a late chance wide. 6
Ladapo: Spurned two huge chances. The second being a sitter which will keep him awake at night. 5
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Hide AdSubstitutes: Blackman (Johansson 7). Would have been expecting to be much busier. 6
Hirst (Ladapo 58), Put himself about in a spirited display. 7
Wiles (S MacDonald 78), 6.
Harding (Wood 78), 6.
Jozefzoon (Lindsay 78), 6
Not used: Mattock, Sadlier, Clarke, Barlaser.
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