article_snippet: In the 20 days that have passed since Lee Johnson's departure, injury-hit Oldham have dropped from ninth to 15th place in the table while Barnsley, who won 3-1 at Boundary Park on Saturday, have gone from 16th to sixth and a play-off position.
article_snippet: Oldham currently lie eight points away from the relegation zone and seven points from the play-off positions.
article_snippet: Oldham, founder members of the Premier League, have been in the third tier of English football since 1997.