Ashley Barnes ends goal drought as Burnley secure win over Wolves

Ashley Barnes ends goal drought as Burnley secure win over Wolves

Ashley Barnes, right, scored for the first time in 13 months to help Burnley to victory (Gareth Copley/PA)

Ashley Barnes’ first goal in more than a year set Burnley on their way to a 2-1 win over Wolves as their resurgence continued.

Barnes ended a 17-game run without a goal when he headed home midway through the first half, while a thumping effort from Chris Wood early in the second made it the first time Burnley had scored more than once in a home game since February.

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