ENGLAND › LEAGUE ONE
01.01.2026 15:00
The Brick Community Stadium
Referee: Benjamin Speedie, England
Wigan
Match Timeline
Barnsley
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
⚽
6'
D. Costelloe · Assist: C. Wright
Wigan
🔄
46'
F. Jalo ↔ R. Cleary
Barnsley
🔄
46'
P. Kelly ↔ J. Bland
Barnsley
🔄
67'
R. Borges Rodrigues ↔ J. Hungbo
Wigan
🔄
67'
H. Bettoni ↔ C. Saydee
Wigan
⚽
69'
A. Phillips · Assist: D. McGoldrick
Barnsley
🔄
81'
D. Costelloe ↔ M. Asamoah
Wigan
🟥
84'
Luca Connell
Barnsley
🟨
85'
Will Aimson
Wigan
🔄
87'
D. McGoldrick ↔ V. Yoganathan
Barnsley

Wigan vs Barnsley Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Wigan Win 0%
Draw 0%
Barnsley Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Wigan1.32
Barnsley1.45
Recent Form (Last 5)
Wigan Wigan
WWDLW
28 GF / 28 GA
Barnsley Barnsley
WLDWL
36 GF / 34 GA
Key Stats
1.17
Average Goals Scored
1.64
1.17
Average Goals Conceded
1.55
13
BTTS Yes
13
8
Over 2.5
13
3.33
Shots on Goal
3.91

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Wigan Wigan 24 matches
Barnsley Barnsley 22 matches
Wigan Statistic Barnsley
7 Wins 10
10 Draws 4
7 Losses 8
28 Goals For 36
28 Goals Against 34
1.17 Avg Goals Scored 1.64
1.17 Avg Goals Conceded 1.55
13 BTTS Yes 13
19 Over 1.5 18
8 Over 2.5 13
5 Over 3.5 11
6 Clean Sheets 3
6 Failed To Score 6
3.33 Shots On Goal 3.91
10.08 Total Shots 11.86
4.83 Corners 5.14
41% Ball Possession 53.5%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Wigan won 3 times, Barnsley won 2 times, while 10 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 15:16 from Wigan's perspective. 3 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 9 matches, with an average of 2.07 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Wigan 3-4-2-1 / Barnsley 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Wigan wins 3, draws 10, Barnsley wins 2

Standings

League One: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 31 10 5 89:41 48 103
W W W D W
2 46 27 10 9 90:50 40 91
L W W W D
3 46 22 11 13 71:58 13 77
W L W L D
4 46 22 11 13 58:51 7 77
W D D D L
5 46 19 18 9 70:52 18 75
L D D W L
6 46 21 12 13 49:46 3 75
W D W D L
7 46 21 11 14 68:56 12 74
W W W D W
8 46 22 7 17 75:63 12 73
W W D W D
9 46 18 13 15 74:64 10 67
W L D D D
10 46 16 17 13 62:50 12 65
W D W W D
11 46 17 12 17 69:58 11 63
W L L D L
12 46 16 15 15 64:60 4 63
L D L L L
13 46 17 9 20 54:65 -11 60
W W W W L
14 46 17 9 20 50:69 -19 60
W D L W W
15 46 15 14 17 68:73 -5 59
L W L L D
16
Wigan Home
46 14 14 18 49:58 -9 56
L L D W W
17 46 13 15 18 50:60 -10 54
D D D W D
18 46 15 8 23 64:68 -4 53
L D L D L
19 46 15 8 23 51:72 -21 53
L W L L L
20 46 14 10 22 59:71 -12 52
D L L D L
21 46 12 13 21 52:61 -9 49
L D D D W
22 46 10 12 24 36:61 -25 42
L W L L D
23 46 10 11 25 41:71 -30 41
L D L W L
24 46 9 8 29 39:74 -35 35
L L L L L
Promotion - Championship
Promotion - League One (Play Offs)
Relegation - League Two