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Wigan vs Barnsley

1 January 2026 at 15:00The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan
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Referee: Benjamin Speedie

Match Summary

Wigan and Barnsley drew 1:1. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by D. Costelloe 6′, A. Phillips 69′. 1 yellow card was shown, 1 red card. Wigan had 39% possession while Barnsley held 61%. Wigan had 14 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Barnsley. Expected goals: Wigan 2.08 — Barnsley 0.62. Wigan made 3 substitutions, Barnsley made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Wigan and Barnsley — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Rivalry since 2013

Wigan vs Barnsley Head to Head Results· 13

Wigan and Barnsley have met 13 times — Wigan won 5, Barnsley won 2, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Wigan leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 13 meetings. A combined 27 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.08 per match (16 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (23%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Wigan are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2017.

5
wins
Drawn
6
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Total goals
27 · 2.1/match
Both scored
5/13 · 38%
Over 2.5
3/13 · 23%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026