Result: Barnsley 1-1 Leicester City

Result: Barnsley 1-1 Leicester City

Barnsley have earned their first home point of the season with a 1-1 draw against Leicester City.

The Tykes led at half-time through Jacob Butterfield's diving header after Andy Gray's own header had bounced back off the bar.

Sven-Goran Erikkson's side were level within a minute of the restart when substitute Andy King struck from close range after good work by new signing Jermaine Beckford.

The point means Barnsley climb up to 15th, while Leicester stay in 10th.

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