
{"id":35803,"date":"2021-12-03T12:57:33","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T12:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldwire.co.uk\/?p=35803"},"modified":"2021-12-03T12:57:33","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T12:57:33","slug":"barnsley-tykes-look-to-kickstart-season-against-huddersfield-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/index.php\/2021\/12\/03\/barnsley-tykes-look-to-kickstart-season-against-huddersfield-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"PREVIEW: Tykes look to kickstart season against Huddersfield this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35855 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/OAKWELL-1000-300x175.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"299\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barnsley are looking to<\/span> get back to winning ways on Saturday, in the Yorkshire derby against Huddersfield Town at Oakwell.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With an unimpressive 0-0 draw vs Peterborough United last weekend, the Tykes are 23<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the Championship, 8 points away from safety, and new manager Poya Asbaghi is yet to see his team score as Barnsley boss.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last Saturday\u2019s fixture saw Barnsley\u2019s dismal season continue, as they were dominated in the possession battle in what was only their second clean sheet of the season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Particularly concerning is leading marksman Cauley Woodrow\u2019s form as he only has 3 goals so far this season and is without a goal in his last 10 games.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Belgian striker Aaron Leya Iseka, could make his return at the weekend, with the former Anderlecht and Toulouse star missing the Peterborough game due to illness.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This positive sign may mean no major changes to the team, aside from the potential return of Callum Brittain at full back after injury.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">History shows that Barnsley have favoured playing their Yorkshire neighbours, the last time Huddersfield won at Oakwell being in November 2012.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Huddersfield come into the fixture 8th placed in the league but their playoff chances took a hit after a frustrating 2-1 loss to Middlesbrough last Saturday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barnsley defensive stalwart, Micha\u0142 Helik said to the media on Thursday:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe still feel like we stay in the league and we are fighting for this. I personally expect another clean sheet to start building some momentum\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI think we have confidence; it is a little bit tough if your results are not there to be confident, but I think under a new coach he is telling us to have confidence in every game we have, so we are believing in him and I think we will bring that confidence to this game and try to show it on the pitch.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Seb Jones<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, writer for The 72 and Tykes Blog, said:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThere might be a few attacking changes, especially as Callum Brittain and Aaron Leya Iseka will both be back. I think Devante Cole will drop out and Jordan Williams at right back as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cHuddersfield have been playing well this season and play a very counter attacking style of football under Carlos Corber\u00e1n. 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