Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley

Wigan Athletic and Barnsley drew 1-1 in the England League One on Thursday 1 January 2026, 1-0 at half-time. In their last 17 meetings, including this one, Barnsley won 2, Wigan Athletic won 5 and 10 were drawn.

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England League One Thu 1 Jan 2026, 15:00 Save

Wigan Athletic

HT 1-0

Barnsley

The DW Stadium, England Ben Speedie

Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley timeline

6' Dara Costelloe 1-0 Goal · Assist Callum Wright · Left foot shot, Wigan Athletic
69' A. Phillips 1-1 Goal · Assist David McGoldrick · Right foot shot, Barnsley
84' L. Connell Red card · Violent conduct, Barnsley
85' Will Aimson Yellow card · Argument, Wigan Athletic

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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75–90'

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Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Wigan AthleticBarnsley

2.11 Expected goals (xG) 0.60

1.12 xG on target 0.75

39% Possession 61%

83 Attacks 123

51 Dang. Attacks 62

14 Shots 8

4 Shots On Target 3

1 Big Chances 2

8 Corners 6

68% Pass Accuracy 81%

2 Saves 3

7 Fouls 11

1 Yellow Cards 0

0 Red Cards 1

0 Offsides 3

2.11 Expected goals (xG) 0.60

1.12 xG on target 0.75

83 Attacks 123

51 Dang. Attacks 62

14 Shots 8

4 Shots On Target 3

7 Shots Off Target 4

3 Shots Blocked 1

12 Shots Inside Box 3

2 Shots Outside Box 5

1 Big Chances 2

1 Big Chances Missed 1

1 Hit Woodwork 1

8 Corners 6

15 Dribbles 11

3 Successful Dribbles 5

20% Dribble Success 45%

0 Offsides 3

Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley lineups

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Wigan Athletic 3-4-2-1

1 Sam Tickle

23 James Carragher
4 Will Aimson
3 Morgan Fox

21 Raphael Borges Rodrigues
6 Jensen Weir
35 Tyrese Francois
7 Fraser Murray

43 Harrison Bettoni
8 Callum Wright

11 Dara Costelloe

Substitutes

5 Steven Sessegnon
9 Christian Saydee 67'
20 Callum McManaman
27 Tobias Brenan
30 Toby Savin
37 Maleace Asamoah 81'
44 Joseph Hungbo 67'

Barnsley 4-2-3-1

1 Murphy Cooper

32 J. Earl
5 Jack Shepherd
6 M. de Gevigney
27 T. Watson

48 L. Connell
8 A. Phillips

10 David McGoldrick
22 Patrick Kelly
11 Fábio Jaló

40 D. Keillor-Dunn

Substitutes

7 C. Vickers
19 Reyes Cleary 46'
23 N. Farrugia
30 J. Bland 46'
39 L. Farrell
45 Vimal Yoganathan 87'
51 K. Flavell

Wigan Athletic and Barnsley player stats

Wigan Athletic player stats

1 Sam Tickle GK	90	0	0	0	0	34	0	0	0	34	0
3 Morgan Fox DEF	90	0	0	3	0	40	2	3	0	40	2
4 Will Aimson DEF	90	0	0	1	0	43	1	1	0	43	1
23 James Carragher DEF	90	0	0	0	0	44	0	0	0	44	0
6 Jensen Weir MID	90	0	0	0	0	23	1	0	0	23	1
7 Fraser Murray MID	90	0	0	2	1	32	0	2	1	32	0
35 Tyrese Francois MID	90	0	0	0	0	25	1	0	0	25	1
21 Raphael Borges Rodrigues MID	67	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	17	0
8 Callum Wright FWD	90	0	1	0	0	22	0	0	0	22	0
11 Dara Costelloe FWD	81	1	0	4	2	14	2	4	2	14	2
43 Harrison Bettoni FWD	67	0	0	1	0	6	1	1	0	6	1
9 Christian Saydee FWD Sub	23	0	0	2	1	8	0	2	1	8	0
44 Joseph Hungbo FWD Sub	23	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	8	1
37 Maleace Asamoah FWD Sub	9	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0

Barnsley player stats

1 Murphy Cooper GK	90	0	0	0	0	28	0	0	0	28	0
51 K. Flavell GK	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
5 Jack Shepherd DEF	90	0	0	0	0	74	0	0	0	74	0
6 M. de Gevigney DEF	90	0	0	0	0	68	2	0	0	68	2
27 T. Watson DEF	90	0	0	0	0	51	1	0	0	51	1
32 J. Earl DEF	90	0	0	0	0	72	1	0	0	72	1
8 A. Phillips MID	90	1	0	2	2	51	0	2	2	51	0
10 David McGoldrick MID	87	0	1	2	1	30	1	2	1	30	1
48 L. Connell MID	84	0	0	1	0	58	3	1	0	58	3
11 Fábio Jaló MID	46	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	8	1
22 Patrick Kelly MID	46	0	0	0	0	21	0	0	0	21	0
40 D. Keillor-Dunn FWD	90	0	0	1	0	24	0	1	0	24	0
30 J. Bland MID Sub	44	0	0	2	0	21	1	2	0	21	1
45 Vimal Yoganathan MID Sub	3	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	6	0
19 Reyes Cleary FWD Sub	44	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	3	1

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley form

Wigan Athletic W L L D D

Barnsley L L L W L

Last 5 results in all competitions before kick-off, most recent first.

Barnsley vs Wigan Athletic head to head

2 Barnsley wins 10 draws 5 Wigan Athletic wins

2.2 goals per game 53% both teams scored 24% over 2.5 goals

27 Feb 2027League One Barnsley 15:00 Wigan Athletic
5 Dec 2026FA Cup Wigan Athletic 15:00 Barnsley
14 Nov 2026League One Wigan Athletic 15:00 Barnsley
8 Aug 2026Carabao Cup Barnsley 1–1Pens Wigan Athletic
17 Mar 2026League One Barnsley 1–1 Wigan Athletic
1 Jan 2026League One Wigan Athletic 1–1 Barnsley
29 Mar 2025League One Wigan Athletic 1–1 Barnsley
23 Nov 2024League One Barnsley 0–1 Wigan Athletic
13 Aug 2024Carabao Cup Wigan Athletic 1–1Pens Barnsley
1 Jan 2024League One Barnsley 1–1 Wigan Athletic
26 Aug 2023League One Wigan Athletic 0–2 Barnsley
11 Jul 2020Championship Barnsley 0–0 Wigan Athletic
31 Aug 2019Championship Wigan Athletic 0–0 Barnsley
13 Apr 2017Championship Wigan Athletic 3–2 Barnsley
19 Nov 2016Championship Barnsley 0–0 Wigan Athletic
8 May 2016League One Wigan Athletic 1–4 Barnsley
19 Dec 2015League One Barnsley 0–2 Wigan Athletic
5 Dec 2015EFL Trophy Wigan Athletic 2–2Pens Barnsley
18 Feb 2014Championship Wigan Athletic 2–0 Barnsley
3 Aug 2013Championship Barnsley 0–4 Wigan Athletic

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Venue: The DW Stadium, Wigan Capacity 25,138 · Grass
Weather: 6°C, light rain Wind 29 km/h · Humidity 61%
Managers: Ryan Lowe Wigan Athletic Conor Hourihane Barnsley
Officials: Referee Ben Speedie 1st Assistant M. Sowerby 2nd Assistant M. Ryder 4th Official D. Brown

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Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley stats

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Wigan Athletic 3-4-2-1

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