October 7, 2019
Barnsley 1-1 Swansea: Managerless Tykes earn point at Oakwell
Barnsley vs Swansea
Sky Bet Chship
3:00pm Saturday 19th October
Oakwell Stadium
(Att: 12424)
By making a draw in Oakwell in the Sky Bet Championship, barnsley started life.
Stendel paid the price to get a 10-game winless run which culminated at Preston prior to the break.
Adam Murray took over as caretaker boss also it appeared when Andre Ayew put Swansea ahead at the 67th minute the Tykes were heading for a fifth loss in six matches.
However, Alex Mowatt levelled only three minutes later though the stage wasnt enough to prevent Barnsley from falling into the floor following Stokes win over Fulham.
The home side made an start to the game and created the first big chance when Dimitri Cavares long throw fell into Cauley Woodrow, whose Freddie Woodman stoped poor flick goalwards.
Woodrow jeopardized again , this time before releasing a strong effort which was parried into the path of Cameron McGeehan and shot inside, but his followup was fired over the bar.
Despite the impressive start of Barnsley, Swansea still seemed to play their style of possession soccer.
As he raced through on goal, firing a non left-footed campaign which Brad Collins stopped ayew came .
Barnsley lasted searching to get a opener before the break but McGeehan couldnt maintain his effort that was led down from Conor Chaplins deep cross.
Ayew came again shortly following half-time. The cross of jake Bidwell eventually dropped to the striker who, at full-stretch, watched his shot saved.
McGeehan must have scored when Chaplin cross just beyond the six-yard box, but his shot sailed over.
Sam Surridge was building his first start of the year and found himself through on goal after Matt Grimes overhaul but his campaign was stopped by Collins outstretched foot
Swansea were playing themselves in Tom Carroll pass and the game and he had been refused by Collins again.
But the visitors broke the deadlock from the 67th minute. Celinas attack was palmed upward in the atmosphere by Collins however Ayews rebound header.
Barnsley responded immediately when Chaplin weaved his way down the line before cutting back to Mowatt, who slotted home to equalise.
A gorgeous late winning goal almost struck against , shooting.
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