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

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League One · 2025-26

Wigan Athletic FC

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Barnsley FC

Thu 1 Jan 2026 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Wigan Athletic FC vs Barnsley FC — League One .

Wigan Athletic FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Barnsley FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)

3 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 3.7 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
4	Exeter City FC	46	49
5	Port Vale FC	46	42
6	Rotherham United FC	46	41
7	Northampton Town FC	46	35
8	Huddersfield Town AFC	1	3
9	Stockport County FC	1	3
10	Bradford City AFC	1	3
11	Luton Town FC	1	3
12	Cambridge United FC	1	3
13	Mansfield Town FC	1	3
14	Sheffield Wednesday FC	1	3
15	Bromley FC	1	3
16	Oxford United FC	1	1
17	Milton Keynes Dons FC	1	1
18	Stevenage FC	1	1
19	Wycombe Wanderers FC	1	1
20	Blackpool FC	1	1
21	Burton Albion FC	1	1
22	Leicester City FC	1	1
23	Notts County FC	1	1
24	Reading FC	1	0
25	Wigan Athletic FC	1	0
26	Doncaster Rovers FC	1	0
27	Leyton Orient FC	1	0
28	Barnsley FC	1	0
29	Plymouth Argyle FC	1	0
30	Peterborough United FC	1	0
31	AFC Wimbledon	1	0

Head-to-Head

Wigan Athletic FC 8 games · Avg 1.4 goals Barnsley FC

Last 5 meetings

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 2023-08-26 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Jan	Barnsley FC	H	1–1	D
29 Dec	Burton Albion FC	A	2–0	W
26 Dec	Bradford City AFC	A	1–2	L
20 Dec	Blackpool FC	H	0–2	L
13 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	1–1	D
06 Dec	Barrow AFC	H	6–5	W

Barnsley FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Jan	Wigan Athletic FC	A	1–1	D
29 Dec	Lincoln City FC	H	0–2	L
26 Dec	Mansfield Town FC	H	2–3	L
20 Dec	Exeter City FC	A	0–3	L
13 Dec	Leyton Orient FC	H	3–2	W
09 Dec	Lincoln City FC	A	1–3	L

Season Stats

Wigan Athletic FC		Barnsley FC
#25	Position	#28
0	Points	0
1	Played	1
0 / 0 / 1	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 1
2	Scored	0
3	Conceded	1
-1	GD	-1
0.00	PPG	0.00
0%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Wigan Athletic FC are 25th (0 pts). Barnsley FC are 28th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/1

61-75

2/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wigan Athletic FC to score. At the same time, Barnsley FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
It finishes all square. Wigan Athletic FC and Barnsley FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Devante Cole	2
Davis Keillor-Dunn	1
John McAtee	1
Jonny Smith	1
Thelo Aasgaard	1
Maleace Asamoah	1

Head to Head

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2026-01-01 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2025-12-29 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2025-12-26 Bradford City AFC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2025-12-20 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Blackpool FC L 2025-12-13 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2025-12-06 Wigan Athletic FC 6–5 Barrow AFC W

Barnsley FC Form

2026-01-01 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2025-12-29 Barnsley FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC L 2025-12-26 Barnsley FC 2–3 Mansfield Town FC L 2025-12-20 Exeter City FC 3–0 Barnsley FC L 2025-12-13 Barnsley FC 3–2 Leyton Orient FC W 2025-12-09 Lincoln City FC 3–1 Barnsley FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.66 Wigan Athletic FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.66 Barnsley FC xG

I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 60% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Wigan Athletic FC57% Draw26% Barnsley FC17%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes40% 0% No60%

Avg goals/match: 2.32

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	67%	33%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Barnsley FC

43%

Wigan Athletic FC or Barnsley FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wigan Athletic FC41% Draw48% Barnsley FC11%

Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

15.4%

2 – 0

13.1%

0 – 0

11.9%

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

8.7%

3 – 0

7.1%

0 – 1

5.5%

3 – 1

4.9%

1 – 2

3.4%

4 – 0

2 – 2

2.9%

4 – 1

2.1%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap	Wigan Athletic FC covers	Push	Barnsley FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	19%	66%
-1.5	34%	—	66%
-1	34%	26%	40%
-0.5	60%	—	40%
+0.5	87%	—	13%
+1	87%	10%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

52% ✗

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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