AFC Wimbledon
Barnsley
Blackpool
Bolton logo
Bradford City
Burton Albion
Cardiff City logo
Doncaster Rovers
Exeter City
Huddersfield logo
Leyton Orient
Lincoln City
Luton Town
Mansfield Town
Northampton Town
Peterborough United
Plymouth Argyle
Port Vale
Reading logo
Rotherham logo
Stevenage
Stockport County
Wigan logo
Wycombe Wanderers
Championship header 2

League One

Wigan logo
League One | Gameweek 24
Jan 1, 2026 at 3pm UK
 
Barnsley

WiganWigan Athletic
vs.
Barnsley

Coverage of the League One clash between Wigan Athletic and Barnsley.

Form, Standings, Stats

Wigan Athletic

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Burton Albion 0-2 Wigan
Monday, December 29 at 7.45pm in League One

Barnsley

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Barnsley 0-2 Lincoln
Monday, December 29 at 7.45pm in League One

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Wigan Athletic win with a probability of 40.75%. A win for Barnsley has a probability of 32.8% and a draw has a probability of 26.45%.

The most likely scoreline for a Wigan Athletic win is 1-0 with a probability of 10.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (8.62%) and 2-0 (7.18%). The likeliest Barnsley win is 0-1 (9.18%) , while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (12.58%).

Result
Wigan AthleticDrawBarnsley
40.75% (0.449 0.45)26.45% (0.036000000000001 0.04)32.8% (-0.486 -0.49)
Both teams to score 52.14% (-0.247 -0.25)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.42% (-0.256 -0.26)52.58% (0.254 0.25)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.76% (-0.219 -0.22)74.23% (0.218 0.22)
Wigan Athletic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.58% (0.122 0.12)25.41% (-0.123 -0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.77% (0.166 0.17)60.22% (-0.167 -0.17)
Barnsley Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.9% (-0.447 -0.45)30.09% (0.444 0.44)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.77% (-0.537 -0.54)66.23% (0.535 0.53)
Score Analysis
    Wigan Athletic 40.74%
    Barnsley 32.8%
    Draw 26.45%
Wigan AthleticDrawBarnsley
1-0 @ 10.47% (0.14 0.14)
2-1 @ 8.62% (0.041 0.04)
2-0 @ 7.18% (0.122 0.12)
3-1 @ 3.94% (0.032 0.03)
3-0 @ 3.28% (0.067 0.07)
3-2 @ 2.36% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.35% (0.016 0.02)
4-0 @ 1.12% (0.026 0.03)
Other @ 2.43%
Total : 40.74%
1-1 @ 12.58% (0.02 0.02)
0-0 @ 7.65% (0.077 0.08)
2-2 @ 5.17% (-0.039 -0.04)
3-3 @ 0.95% (-0.015 -0.02)
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 26.45%
0-1 @ 9.18% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
1-2 @ 7.55% (-0.084 -0.08)
0-2 @ 5.51% (-0.081 -0.08)
1-3 @ 3.02% (-0.071 -0.07)
0-3 @ 2.21% (-0.06 -0.06)
2-3 @ 2.07% (-0.042 -0.04)
1-4 @ 0.91% (-0.033 -0.03)
Other @ 2.34%
Total : 32.8%

Head to Head
Mar 29, 2025 3pm
gameweek 39
Wigan
1-1
Barnsley
Asamoah (77')
Dale (37'), Tickle (45+2'), Kerr (83')
Keillor-Dunn (8')
Jalo (45+2'), McCarthy (89')
> Preview
Nov 23, 2024 3pm
gameweek 17
Barnsley
0-1
Wigan

Pines (61'), Connell (65')
Aasgaard (42')
Sibbick (64'), Smith (66'), Robinson (90+7')
> Preview
Aug 13, 2024 7.45pm
First Round
Wigan
1-1
Barnsley
(Aggregate 1-1 | Barnsley win 4-2 on penalties)
Aasgaard (35' pen.)
Carragher (21')
Pines (48')
Yoganathan (17'), Cotter (55')
Jan 1, 2024 3pm
gameweek 26
Barnsley
1-1
Wigan
Cole (45+1')
McAtee (33'), Styles (82'), Connell (86')
Smith (87')
Wyke (64'), Sessegnon (75')
> Preview
Aug 26, 2023 3pm
gameweek 5
Wigan
0-2
Barnsley

Magennis (90+5')
Hughes (21')
Cole (25'), McAtee (90+2')
Williams (48'), Kane (67'), Phillips (80')
rhs 2.0


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!