Barnsley FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

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Tue 17 Mar 2026 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Barnsley FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One .

Barnsley FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Wigan Athletic FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ross Martin (England)

4 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 7.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Bradford City AFC	7	15
2	Sheffield Wednesday FC	7	14
3	Stockport County FC	8	13
4	Plymouth Argyle FC	8	13
5	Cambridge United FC	8	13
6	Huddersfield Town AFC	7	12
7	Burton Albion FC	8	12
8	AFC Wimbledon	8	12
9	Reading FC	7	11
10	Oxford United FC	6	11
11	Leyton Orient FC	7	10
12	Wycombe Wanderers FC	8	10
13	Stevenage FC	7	9
14	Leicester City FC	7	9
15	Blackpool FC	7	8
16	Luton Town FC	7	8
17	Mansfield Town FC	7	8
18	Barnsley FC	7	8
19	Bromley FC	7	8
20	Notts County FC	7	7
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	7	6
22	Milton Keynes Dons FC	7	6
23	Peterborough United FC	8	5
24	Wigan Athletic FC	7	4

Head-to-Head

Barnsley FC 8 games · Avg 1.4 goals Wigan Athletic FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-03-17 Barnsley FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2026-01-01 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Barnsley FC 2025-03-29 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Barnsley FC 2024-11-23 Barnsley FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2024-01-01 Barnsley FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Barnsley FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Mar	Wigan Athletic FC	H	1–1	D
14 Mar	Mansfield Town FC	A	2–2	D
10 Mar	Cardiff City FC	H	1–1	D
07 Mar	Exeter City FC	H	2–1	W
03 Mar	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	0–1	L
28 Feb	Leyton Orient FC	A	3–1	W

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Mar	Barnsley FC	A	1–1	D
14 Mar	Bradford City AFC	H	2–0	W
10 Mar	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	0–3	L
07 Mar	Blackpool FC	A	1–1	D
28 Feb	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	1–0	W
21 Feb	Stockport County FC	A	2–4	L

Season Stats

Barnsley FC		Wigan Athletic FC
#18	Position	#24
8	Points	4
7	Played	7
2 / 2 / 3	W / D / L	1 / 1 / 5
7	Scored	5
12	Conceded	12
-5	GD	-7
1.14	PPG	0.57
29%	Win %	14%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

14% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Barnsley FC are 18th (8 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 24th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Barnsley FC

0-15

1/2

16-30

1/1

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/3

61-75

3/3

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Wigan Athletic FC

0-15

–/3

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/2

61-75

3/1

76+

–/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Barnsley FC

Cameron McGeehan	3 G
Reyes Cleary	2 G	1 A

Wigan Athletic FC

Jensen Weir	2 G
Sonny Perkins	1 G
Akeel Higgins	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Barnsley FC host Wigan Athletic FC — let the battle begin!
Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

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

2026-03-17 Barnsley FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2026-03-14 Mansfield Town FC 2–2 Barnsley FC D 2026-03-10 Barnsley FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2026-03-07 Barnsley FC 2–1 Exeter City FC W 2026-03-03 Barnsley FC 0–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2026-02-28 Leyton Orient FC 1–3 Barnsley FC W

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2026-03-17 Barnsley FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2026-03-14 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Bradford City AFC W 2026-03-10 Wigan Athletic FC 0–3 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2026-03-07 Blackpool FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2026-02-28 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2026-02-21 Stockport County FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.28 Barnsley FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.96 Wigan Athletic FC xG

I would bet for: Barnsley FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Barnsley FC43% Draw30% Wigan Athletic FC27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 2.24

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	39%	61%
± 3.5	19%	81%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Wigan Athletic FC

57%

Barnsley FC or Wigan Athletic FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Barnsley FC29% Draw51% Wigan Athletic FC20%

Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

12.9%

1 – 0

12.4%

0 – 1

2 – 0

8.4%

2 – 1

8.1%

1 – 2

6.1%

0 – 2

4.7%

2 – 2

3 – 0

3.5%

3 – 1

3.5%

1 – 3

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap	Barnsley FC covers	Push	Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	13%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	23%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	17%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✓

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.