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 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | 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' The wait is over. Wigan Athletic FC get us underway at Oakwell Stadium.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sam Morsy, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Stadium. Wigan Athletic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wigan Athletic FC backline.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' Wigan Athletic FC have won 405 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 38' Antonee Robinson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
- 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 48' Gavin Massey has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 53' The 33-year-old Kieffer Moore has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' The referee shows Barnsley FC player a Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Conor Chaplin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cauley Woodrow on 61 minute.
- 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Elliot Simoes.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' Danny Fox is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 74' Wigan Athletic FC make a change. Kieran Dowell trudges off to be replaced by Joe Gelhardt on 74 minutes.
- 75' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Jamal Lowe is withdrawn and Gavin Massey gets his opportunity.
- 77' It’s a booking for Wigan Athletic FC player. Joe Gelhardt gets a Yellow card.
- 82' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Kilian Ludewig is replaced by Patrick Schmidt.
- 87' Tom Pearce is ready to make an impact after coming on for Antonee Robinson at the 87 minute mark.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Williams is booked for Wigan Athletic FC — Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
| Maleace Asamoah | 1 |
| Davis Keillor-Dunn | 1 |
| John McAtee | 1 |
| Jonny Smith | 1 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 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.

