Wrexham vs Barnsley, 2024-25 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One

Wrexham

90'+2': Oliver Rathbone

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1 - 0

Barnsley

Wrexham beat Barnsley with late Oliver Rathbone winner

Wrexham enjoyed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Barnsley on Tuesday thanks to a late winner from midfielder Oliver Rathbone.

Match Timeline

23': Mark Howard (Wrexham) Substitution at 23'
47': Jonathan Russell (Barnsley) Yellow Card at 47'
66': Fabio Jalo (Barnsley) Substitution at 66'
69': Steven Fletcher (Wrexham) Substitution at 69'
69': Paul Mullin (Wrexham) Substitution at 69'
72': Corey O'Keefe (Barnsley) Yellow Card at 72'
72': James McClean (Wrexham) Yellow Card at 72'
75': George Dobson (Wrexham) Yellow Card at 75'
75': Donovan Pines (Barnsley) Substitution at 75'
85': Luca Connell (Barnsley) Yellow Card at 85'
86': Matty James (Wrexham) Yellow Card at 86'
87': Kyran Lofthouse (Barnsley) Substitution at 87'
88': Sam Cosgrove (Barnsley) Substitution at 88'
90'+2': Andrew Cannon (Wrexham) Substitution at 92'
90'+2': Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham) Goal at 92'

Statistics

BAR		WXM
10	Fouls	7
3	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	5
6	Saves	2
53.1	Possession	46.9
11	SHOTS	12
2	ON GOAL	7
0.2	On Target %	0.6
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
4	Blocked Shots	1
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: SToK Cae Ras
Location: Wrexham, Wales
Attendance: 12,386

EFL League One Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Cardiff City	7	+10	17
2	Bradford City	8	+4	17
3	Barnsley	7	+5	16
4	Stevenage	7	+5	16

Full Table

Line-Ups

Wrexham (3-5-1-1)

No.	Name
13	Callum Burton (GK)
5	Eoghan O'Connell
3	Lewis Brunt
4	Max Cleworth
20	Oliver Rathbone
15	George Dobson
37	Matty James
7	James McClean
29	Ryan Barnett
9	Ollie Palmer
38	Elliott Lee

Wrexham Substitutes:

Andrew Cannon, Dan Scarr, Paul Mullin, Sebastian Revan, Mark Howard, Steven Fletcher, Mo Faal.

Barnsley (3-5-2)

No.	Name
23	Ben Killip (GK)
4	Marc Roberts
32	Joshua Earl
6	Mael Durand De Gevigney
3	Jonathan Russell
8	Adam Phillips
48	Luca Connell
17	Georgie Gent
7	Corey O'Keefe
40	Davis Kellior-Dunn
44	Stephen Humphrys

Barnsley Substitutes:

Kelechi Nwakali, Fabio Jalo, Jackson Smith, Matthew Craig, Donovan Pines, Sam Cosgrove, Kyran Lofthouse.

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