Barnsley F.C., Cambridge United F.C., EFL League One
October 11, 2023
Barnsley F.C. and Cambridge United F.C. played out a thrilling 2-2 draw at Oakwell on Saturday afternoon.
The Tykes took the lead through Luke Thomas in the first half but were pegged back by a stunning strike from Liam O'Neil just before the break.
Josh Benson put Barnsley back in front early in the second half but Harvey Knibbs equalised for Cambridge with 20 minutes remaining.
Both sides had chances to win it late on but had to settle for a point apiece.
The result leaves Barnsley in 12th place in EFL League One, while Cambridge United are up to 15th.
Barnsley F.C.
Barnsley F.C. started the game brightly and took the lead in the 20th minute when Luke Thomas fired home from close range.
The Tykes continued to press for a second goal but were pegged back by a stunning strike from Liam O'Neil just before the break.
Barnsley came out fighting in the second half and Josh Benson put them back in front in the 55th minute.
However, Cambridge United equalised for the second time in the game with 20 minutes remaining through Harvey Knibbs.
Both sides had chances to win it late on but had to settle for a point apiece.
Cambridge United F.C.
Cambridge United F.C. started the game slowly and found themselves behind early on.
However, they grew into the game and equalised just before the break through a stunning strike from Liam O'Neil.
Cambridge continued to press for a second goal in the second half and were rewarded with an equaliser from Harvey Knibbs with 20 minutes remaining.
Both sides had chances to win it late on but had to settle for a point apiece.
Conclusion
Barnsley F.C. and Cambridge United F.C. played out a thrilling 2-2 draw at Oakwell on Saturday afternoon.
The result leaves Barnsley in 12th place in EFL League One, while Cambridge United are up to 15th.