Sunday , 16 August 2026

Wigan Athletic FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Wigan Athletic FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Sat 29 Mar 2025 · 15:00 UTC The Brick Community Stadium 10,942 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 8' Davis Keillor-Dunn
Maleace Asamoah 77' 1–1
Owen Dale 37' Y
Sam Tickle 45' Y
Y 45' Fabio Jalo
Jason Kerr 83' Y
Y 89' Conor McCarthy

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at The Brick Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Sebastian Stockbridge (England)
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Mark Ryder (England)

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

1
6
1
Wigan Athletic FC 8 games · Avg 1.4 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
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 2020-07-11 Barnsley FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar Barnsley FC H 1–1 D
15 Mar Charlton Athletic FC A 1–2 L
08 Mar Cambridge United FC H 1–0 W
04 Mar Mansfield Town FC A 0–0 D
01 Mar Reading FC H 1–2 L
25 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–1 W
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar Wigan Athletic FC A 1–1 D
22 Mar Cambridge United FC H 1–1 D
15 Mar Mansfield Town FC A 1–2 L
08 Mar Blackpool FC H 0–3 L
04 Mar Charlton Athletic FC A 0–1 L
01 Mar Lincoln City FC H 4–3 W

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' And we are off! Wigan Athletic FC vs Barnsley FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 8' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Davis Keillor-Dunn makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 13' Jonathan Bland, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 18' Kelechi Nwakali is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
  • 23' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 28' It is a cagey affair so far. Wigan Athletic FC in their trying to find a way past Barnsley FC's compact .
  • 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
  • 37' It’s a booking for Wigan Athletic FC player. Owen Dale gets a card.
  • 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sam Tickle on 45.
  • 50' Barnsley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 55' Wigan Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Barnsley FC's shape.
  • 60' Will Aimson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 16 cards already picked up this season.
  • 62' Maleace Asamoah gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Owen Dale and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 71' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 71 minute. Fabio Jalo leaves to be changed by Luca Connell.
  • 76' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit 18 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 77' Maleace Asamoah has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
  • 79' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joseph Hungbo is hanging Ronan Darcy on the field on 79 minute.
  • 83' Jason Kerr catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 83.
  • 86' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 86 minute. Jonny Smith leaves to be changed by Harry McHugh.
  • 89' The referee shows Barnsley FC player a card on 89.
  • 90' Barnsley FC make a change. Jonathan Bland trudges off to be replaced by Connor Barratt on 90 minutes.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Conor Hourihane

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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 2020-07-11 Barnsley FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2025-03-29 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2025-03-15 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2025-03-08 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC W 2025-03-04 Mansfield Town FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC D 2025-03-01 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Reading FC L 2025-02-25 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W

Barnsley FC Form

2025-03-29 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2025-03-22 Barnsley FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC D 2025-03-15 Mansfield Town FC 2–1 Barnsley FC L 2025-03-08 Barnsley FC 0–3 Blackpool FC L 2025-03-04 Charlton Athletic FC 1–0 Barnsley FC L 2025-03-01 Barnsley FC 4–3 Lincoln City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.4 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.43 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 72% + Under 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC57% Draw29% Barnsley FC14%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes28% 0% No72%
Avg goals/match: 1.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Barnsley FC
43%
Wigan Athletic FC or Barnsley FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC38% Draw54% Barnsley FC8%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
21.5%
0 – 0
18.4%
2 – 0
15%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
4 – 0
2.4%
1 – 2
2%
2 – 2
1.5%
0 – 2
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 19% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 29% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 8% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
65% ✗
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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