League One (Week 40) : Barnsley defeats Oldham 2-1
ENGLAND, Apr. 12, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 40: After losing 1-2 to Chesterfield on April 9, the Tykes returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Oldham Athletic this Tuesday.
Winnall Sam scored dual goals
Barnsley dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Winnall Sam in the 45th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Tykes further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Winnall Sam on penalty with just 7 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Barnsley FC remains in 7th place with 65 points from 41 games, 3 points behind Gillingham FC.
View : Full League One table (as of April 2, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wigan Athletic | 41 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 71 | 36 | 35 | 80 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 41 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 51 | 35 | 16 | 76 |
| 3 | Walsall | 40 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 59 | 42 | 17 | 71 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 41 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 47 | 38 | 9 | 70 |
| 5 | Millwall | 41 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 63 | 45 | 18 | 69 |
| 6 | Gillingham | 41 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 66 | 46 | 20 | 68 |
| 7 | Barnsley | 41 | 20 | 5 | 16 | 63 | 51 | 12 | 65 |
| 8 | Rochdale | 41 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 59 | 53 | 6 | 61 |
| 9 | Scunthorpe United | 41 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 50 | 44 | 6 | 59 |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 41 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 58 | 53 | 5 | 59 |
| 11 | Southend United | 41 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 55 | 54 | 1 | 59 |
| 12 | Port Vale | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 50 | 51 | -1 | 59 |
| 13 | Coventry City | 41 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 59 | 45 | 14 | 57 |
| 14 | Peterborough United | 41 | 16 | 6 | 19 | 69 | 65 | 4 | 54 |
| 15 | Bury | 41 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 50 | 63 | -13 | 54 |
| 16 | Swindon Town | 41 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 57 | 67 | -10 | 51 |
| 17 | Chesterfield | 41 | 14 | 7 | 20 | 54 | 63 | -9 | 49 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 41 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 41 | 52 | -11 | 47 |
| 19 | Fleetwood Town | 41 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 46 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 40 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 49 | 65 | -16 | 46 |
| 21 | Blackpool | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 39 | 51 | -12 | 45 |
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers | 41 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 41 | 59 | -18 | 38 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 41 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 52 | 87 | -35 | 38 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 41 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 40 | 75 | -35 | 30 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2015-2016
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Overview
Barnsley FC
- Position: 7
- Best performance of the season:Barnsley 6-1 Rochdale (23 Jan.)
- Previous game:Barnsley 1-2 Chesterfield (9 Apr.)
- Next game:Burton Albion - Barnsley (16 Apr.)
Oldham Athletic AFC
- Position: 18 +3
- Best performance of the season:Oldham Athletic 2-0 Swindon Town (5 Apr.)
- Previous game:Oldham Athletic 1-0 Walsall (9 Apr.)
- Next game:Fleetwood Town - Oldham Athletic (16 Apr.)
Barnsley
2:1
Oldham Athletic
2:1 (1:0)
- 12 April 2016
- 19:45
- Barnsley
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wigan Athletic | 80 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 76 |
| 3 | Walsall | 71 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 70 |
| 5 |  Millwall | 69 |
Week 40 Results
| Saturday 2 April 2016 | ||||
| Colchester United | 0-0 | Millwall | | |
| Peterborough United | 3-0 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
 | Blackpool | 2-0 | Southend United | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 1-5 | Wigan Athletic | | |
| Burton Albion | 1-1 | Bury | ||
| Swindon Town | 1-1 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Gillingham | 0-0 | Coventry City | ||
| Rochdale | 2-2 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Bradford City | 1-0 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Sheffield United | 2-0 | Walsall | ||
| Chesterfield | 4-2 | Port Vale | ||
| Tuesday 12 April 2016 | ||||
| Barnsley | 2-1 | Oldham Athletic | ||