Saturday , 14 November 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 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

2
6
1
Wigan Athletic FC 9 games · Avg 1.6 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
#19 Position #23
14 Points 9
15 Played 13
4 / 2 / 9 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 8
13 Scored 13
23 Conceded 24
-10 GD -11
0.93 PPG 0.69
27% Win % 15%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
11% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
8% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Wigan Athletic FC are 19th (14 pts). Barnsley FC are 23rd (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Barnsley FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
Jensen Weir 2 G
Sonny Perkins 1 G
Akeel Higgins 1 G
Barnsley FC
Cameron McGeehan 3 G
Reyes Cleary 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Wigan Athletic FC and Barnsley FC is underway.
  • 5' Oliver Norburn is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wigan Athletic FC so far.
  • 8' Barnsley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Davis Keillor-Dunn on 8.
  • 13' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 23' It looks like no one’s ball. Wigan Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 28' Max Watters, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Conor Hourihane might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 37' Wigan Athletic FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 37.
  • 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Owen Dale, as he is very good at scoring at The Brick Community Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 45' Sam Tickle picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 55' Wigan Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 60' 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.
  • 62' The whistle greets Owen Dale as he departs to be replaced by Maleace Asamoah.
  • 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 71' A tactical swap from Barnsley FC — Luca Connell on, Fabio Jalo off on 71 minutes.
  • 76' Luca Connell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 77' Maleace Asamoah has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
  • 79' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Ronan Darcy is replaced by Joseph Hungbo on 79 minute.
  • 83' It’s gonna be a card for Jason Kerr.
  • 86' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Jonny Smith departs to be replaced by Harry McHugh.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Conor McCarthy on 89 minutes earns him a card. Barnsley FC will be frustrated.
  • 90' Connor Barratt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Bland on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

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
1.17 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC42% Draw30% Barnsley FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Barnsley FC
58%
Wigan Athletic FC or Barnsley FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC27% Draw53% Barnsley FC20%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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