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Barnsley vs Wigan Athletic
17 Mar 2026, 20:00 · League One · 2025/2026
Referee
Ross MartinLeague One 2025/2026 · 3 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
BarnsleyMin
Wigan Athletic- 29′⚽
Joe Taylor 0-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Sam Tickle
Right foot shot
M. de Gevigney
Yellowcard
Foul
45+1′Vimal Yoganathan
Yellowcard
Foul
50′- ⇄
Tom Bradshaw
Substitution
Off: Scott Banks
53′ - ⇄
A. Phillips
Substitution
Off: Vimal Yoganathan
53′ - 56′
Callum Wright
Yellowcard
Foul
- 57′
Owen Moxon
Yellowcard
Foul
- 66′⇄
Dara Costelloe
Substitution
Off: Christian Saydee
- 66′⇄
C. Vickers
Substitution
Off: Owen Moxon
- ⇄
Charlie Lennon
Substitution
Off: Reyes Cleary
71′ - ⇄
Nathanael Ogbeta
Substitution
Off: M. de Gevigney
71′ L. Connell
Yellowcard
Foul
75′- 77′⇄
Matthew Smith
Substitution
Off: Joe Taylor
- ⇄
J. Bland
Substitution
Off: Patrick Kelly
80′ - 88′
Callum Wright
Yellow/Red card
Foul
- 89′⇄
Luke Robinson
Substitution
Off: Llyton Chapman
- ⚽
Charlie Lennon 1-1
Goal · Left foot shot
Left foot shot
90+6′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 6.79 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.61 | |
| 71 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7.04 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.98 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7.09 | |
| 90 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 6.74 | |
| 80 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.36 | |
| 53 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.49 | |
| 53 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6.32 | |
| 71 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.70 | |
| 90 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 6.64 | |
| 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.41 | |
| 37 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6.72 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 19 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7.29 | |
| 19 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.62 | |
| 37 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 6.98 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Before this match
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Barnsley
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Wigan Athletic
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Match stats
7 Mar 2026, 15:00 · Away vs Blackpool · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Barnsley’s ground: 7 previous meetings, 0 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Barnsley’s home games with Wigan Athletic’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Barnsley
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Wigan Athletic
Goals
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Barnsley
Wigan Athletic
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Barnsley
Wigan Athletic
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Barnsley
Wigan Athletic
Previous meetings
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