
Barnsley vs Wrexham, 2024-25 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneWrexham's League One promotion hopes dented after defeat
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Wrexham's promotion hopes took a hit on Wednesday as they dropped to third place in the League One table after succumbing to a 2-1 defeat to Barnsley.
Match Timeline
- 11': Davis Kellior-Dunn (Barnsley) Goal at 11'
- 24': Adam Phillips (Barnsley) Goal at 24'
- 45': Steven Fletcher (Wrexham) Substitution at 45'
- 52': Stephen Humphrys (Barnsley) Substitution at 52'
- 52': Donovan Pines (Barnsley) Substitution at 52'
- 72': Andrew Cannon (Wrexham) Substitution at 72'
- 80': Max Cleworth (Wrexham) Goal at 80'
- 82': Conor McCarthy (Barnsley) Yellow Card at 82'
- 85': Sam Cosgrove (Barnsley) Substitution at 85'
- 87': Corey O'Keefe (Barnsley) Yellow Card at 87'
- 90': Jón Bödvarsson (Wrexham) Substitution at 90'
- 90'+4': Georgie Gent (Barnsley) Substitution at 94'
- 90'+5': Ben Killip (Barnsley) Yellow Card at 95'
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 7 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
11 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
1 | Saves | 4 |
59.8 | Possession | 40.2 |
19 | SHOTS | 9 |
6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
0 | Crosses | 0 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Oakwell
Location: Barnsley, England
Attendance: 15,248
EFL League One Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Birmingham City | 42 | +45 | 99 |
2 | Wrexham | 44 | +28 | 86 |
3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 44 | +28 | 84 |
4 | Charlton Athletic | 44 | +25 | 82 |
Line-Ups
Barnsley (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
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23 | Ben Killip (GK) ![]() |
21 | Conor McCarthy ![]() |
32 | Joshua Earl |
6 | Mael Durand De Gevigney |
3 | Jonathan Russell |
8 | Adam Phillips |
48 | Luca Connell |
2 | Barry Cotter |
7 | Corey O'Keefe ![]() |
40 | Davis Kellior-Dunn |
36 | Max Watters |
Wrexham (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
21 | Mark Howard (GK) |
5 | Eoghan O'Connell |
6 | Thomas O'Connor |
4 | Max Cleworth |
20 | Oliver Rathbone |
15 | George Dobson |
37 | Matty James |
7 | James McClean |
29 | Ryan Barnett |
10 | Paul Mullin |
9 | Ollie Palmer |
EFL League One News

After back-to-back promotions, Wrexham have been enjoying another stellar season, sitting in second place in League One as they bid for a place in the Championship.

Wrexham climbed back into the automatic promotion spots in League 1 with a crucial 2-1 win over Blackpool on Monday.

Wrexham's bid for a third straight promotion took a hit when the Welsh side drew with Bristol Rovers 1-1 and slipped one spot into third place Friday.

Former Rochdale defender Joe Thompson died on Thursday after a third battle with cancer, the club announced on Friday.

Wrexham's automatic promotion hopes took a hit on Saturday as they played out a goalless draw with Wigan Athletic.