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Barnsley Survives Late Wycombe Comeback at Adams Park
High Wycombe, England – Barnsley secured a narrow victory on their visit to Adams Park, although the end of the match tested the resilience of their fans. The match, valid for matchday 11 of League One, ended with a score of 2 to 2, but did not fully reflect the initial dominance of the visitors.
R. Cleary opened the scoring for Barnsley in the 25th minute, with a goal. The first half ended with a yellow card for M. Cooper of Barnsley. In the second half, D. Keillor-Dunn extended Barnsley’s lead in the 50th minute, consolidating a dominance that seemed to be leading the match. However, Wycombe did not give up.
In the final minutes, S. Bell scored for Wycombe in the 88th minute, following an assist from D. McNeilly, injecting hope into the local fans. Two minutes later, A. Lowry equalized the match with an assist from L. Leahy, sealing a comeback that seemed impossible.
In terms of possession, Barnsley dominated slightly with 54% compared to Wycombe’s 46%. Wycombe attempted more shots on goal (10 in total) than Barnsley (8 in total), although precision was not on their side. The match was also marked by yellow cards, two for Barnsley (M. Cooper and J. Bland) and one for Wycombe (C. Woodrow).
The match, played at Adams Park in High Wycombe, left a bittersweet feeling for both teams, Barnsley for letting the victory slip away, and Wycombe for the epic comeback.
Substitutions wycombe: at minute 46 J. Grimmer came in and D. McNeilly went out., at minute 66 J. Mullins came in and A. Lowry went out., at minute 77 C. Woodrow came in and B. Fink went out., at minute 86 F. Back came in and N. Huggins went out., at minute 86 D. Harvie came in and C. Boyd-Munce went out.
Substitutions barnsley: at minute 71 R. Cleary came in and N. Farrugia went out., at minute 72 C. Vickers came in and P. Kelly went out., at minute 83 J. Bland came in and J. Russell went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Wycombe
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