Wigan Athletic have given a debut to former Norwich City forward Grant Holt in this afternoon's Championship fixture at the Oakwell Stadium.

Manager Owen Coyle has also handed goalkeeper Scott Carson his first start for the club following his summer transfer from Bursaspor.

Barnsley boss David Flitcroft has named summer singing Jean-Yves Mvoto in his starting lineup, while former Bayern Munich forward Dale Jennings has to settle for a place on the bench.

Barnsley: Steele, Kennedy, Craine, Wiseman, Mvoto, Golbourne, Dawson, Perkins, Mellis, O'Grady, Dagnall

Wigan: Carson, Barnett, Crainey, McArthur, Boyce, McCarthy, Watson, Maloney, Beausejour, Perch, Holt

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Alex Meyers