Barnsley v QPR line-ups: Caulker & Bright start, Luongo & LuaLua back, strikers on bench, Tykes man plays

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Steven Caulker starts for QPR at Oakwell, where recent signing Bright Osayi-Samuel makes his full debut.

Caulker replaces Darnell Furlong and Osayi-Samuel comes in for Conor Washington, who is among the substitutes.

Washington is joined on the bench by fellow striker Matt Smith, who has overcome a knock, but Idrissa Sylla, who has also been nursing an injury, misses out.

Massimo Luongo is back in the side, replacing Yeni Ngbakoto, after recovering from illness.

Kazenga LuaLua, who was dropped against Burton for failing to report for training on time, is a substitute.

For Barnsley, Brad Potts has been passed fit after an ankle problem. On-loan Chelsea striker Ike Ugbo also starts for the hosts.

Barnsley: Davies, McCarthy, Jackson, Lindsay, Fryers, Williams, Moncur, Potts, Hammill, Barnes, Ugbo.
Subs: Townsend, Pearson, Hedges, Bradshaw, MacDonald, McGeehan, Thiam.

QPR: Smithies; Caulker, Baptiste, Robinson; Wszolek, Scowen, Luongo, Freeman, Bidwell; Mackie, Osayi-Samuel.
Subs: Lumley, Lynch, Manning, Smith, LuaLua, Wheeler, Washington.