Barnsley FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Adam Crysell
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Tony Harrington
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Jul | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jul | Stoke City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Jun | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jun | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jul | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | Brentford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Jun | Stoke City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Barnsley FC launch into their encounter with Wigan Athletic FC.
- 5' The 32-year-old Jamal Lowe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Elliot Simoes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Barnsley FC tonight.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Wigan Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 38' Wigan Athletic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 38.
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 48' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wigan Athletic FC backline.
- 53' Barnsley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Alex Mowatt argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 61' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Cauley Woodrow departs to be replaced by Conor Chaplin.
- 64' Poor challenge from Elliot Simoes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Barnsley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' It’s a booking for Wigan Athletic FC player. Danny Fox gets a Red card.
- 74' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Kieran Dowell has done his job and it is now time for Joe Gelhardt to step up.
- 75' Gavin Massey gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Jamal Lowe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Joe Gelhardt catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
- 82' Patrick Schmidt is replacing Kilian Ludewig for the Barnsley FC side.
- 87' Tom Pearce is ready to make an impact after coming on for Antonee Robinson at the 87 minute mark.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Joe Williams argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
9
Cauley Woodrow ↓ Conor Chaplin 61'
- 27
- 7
- 2
- 20
- 6
- 18
-
17
Marcel Ritzmaier ↓ Aapo Halme 87'
- 28
- 14
Bench
- 3
- 33
- 10
- 40
-
24
Aapo Halme ↑ 87'
- 16
-
11
Conor Chaplin ↑ 61'
-
19
Patrick Schmidt ↑ 82'
- 22
Coach
Gerhard Struber
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamal Lowe ↓ Gavin Massey 75'
-
30
Kieran Dowell ↓ Joe Gelhardt 74'
- 6
- 19
- 1
- 20
- 5
-
3
Antonee Robinson ↓ Tom Pearce 87'
- 2
- 33
- 21
Bench
- 25
- 4
-
12
Tom Pearce ↑ 87'
- 8
- 23
-
11
Gavin Massey ↑ 75'
- 18
-
38
Joe Gelhardt ↑ 74'
- 27
Coach
Paul Cook
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| John McAtee | 1 |
| Jonny Smith | 1 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 |
| Maleace Asamoah | 1 |
| Davis Keillor-Dunn | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2020-07-11
Barnsley FC
0–0
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2020-07-08
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2020-07-04
Brentford FC
3–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2020-06-30
Wigan Athletic FC
3–0
Stoke City FC
W
2020-06-27
Wigan Athletic FC
2–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2020-06-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.9
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + Barnsley FC or Draw 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
60%
Barnsley FC or Wigan Athletic FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.6%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
3.6%
1 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
2.5%
2 – 2
1.8%
3 – 1
1.7%
1 – 3
0.7%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 25% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 16% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.