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Barnsley vs Wigan — League Cup

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Barnsley
Barnsley
Days Since Last Match: 6d 1h
1 – 1
HT 0–1
Finished
Wigan
Wigan
Days Since Last Match: 7d 0h

Barnsley and Wigan meet in the League Cup 2026 season, in a match played on 8 August 2026. Barnsley have recorded 6 wins from 20 matches this season (30% win rate), averaging 1.45 goals scored and 1.85 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 65% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 65%; and clean sheets in 20% of games. Wigan have won 31% of their 16 matches, with 1.06 goals scored and 1.44 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 38%, Over 2.5 at 44%, and clean sheets at 25%.

The final score was Barnsley 1–1 Wigan. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Goals Scored

BarnsleyHomeAwayWiganHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored80%89%73%50%63%38%
Over 1.5 Scored40%44%36%31%38%25%
Over 2.5 Scored25%33%18%25%38%13%
Failed To Score20%11%27%50%38%63%

Goals Conceded

BarnsleyHomeAwayWiganHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded80%89%73%75%88%63%
Over 1.5 Conceded50%44%55%44%63%25%
Over 2.5 Conceded35%22%45%19%25%13%
Clean Sheets20%11%27%25%13%38%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

BarnsleyWigan
Over 0.595%88%
Over 1.590%63%
Over 2.565%44%
Over 3.535%38%
Over 4.525%19%
BTTS65%38%
BTTS & Win15%19%
BTTS & Draw20%6%
BTTS & Over 2.550%31%
BTTS No & Over 2.515%13%

1st Half / 2nd Half

BarnsleyWigan
Win 1st Half35%31%
Draw 1st Half35%38%
Loss 1st Half30%31%
Scored 1st Half50%31%
Conceded 1st Half50%31%
Win 2nd Half40%25%
Draw 2nd Half15%25%
Loss 2nd Half45%50%
Scored 2nd Half50%44%
Conceded 2nd Half65%75%
Over 0.5 HT80%63%
Over 1.5 HT45%31%

Recent Venue Form

Barnsley (H)
LCambridge United1–2
LLeeds United U213–4
DLeicester1–1
LStevenage1–5
WBlackpool2–1
WCrewe3–2
Wigan (A)
LStevenage0–1
DSheffield Wednesday0–0
LAFC Wimbledon0–1
LCambridge United2–3
DBarnsley1–1
LGrimsby0–2

Number of Corners

15.1
Corners / Match
14 games
League Avg
10.1
76 games
10.6
Corners / Match
11 games
Match CornersBarnsleyWiganLeague Avg
Over 6100%91%84%
Over 7100%82%72%
Over 886%82%59%
Over 986%64%50%
Over 1079%36%36%
Over 1179%27%32%
Over 1271%27%22%
Over 1364%27%20%

Team Corners

Team CornersBarnsleyWigan
Corners Earned / Match8.95.4
Corners Against / Match6.15.2
Over 2.5 Corners For93%100%
Over 3.5 Corners For93%82%
Over 4.5 Corners For86%64%
Over 2.5 Corners Against93%91%
Over 3.5 Corners Against86%73%
Over 4.5 Corners Against50%73%

Head to Head · 17 matches

2
Barnsley
12%
10
Draws
59%
5
Wigan
29%
76%
Over 1.5
13/17
24%
Over 2.5
4/17
24%
Over 3.5
4/17
53%
BTTS
9/17
08/08/26
Barnsley
1–1
Wigan
17/03/26
Barnsley
1–1
Wigan
01/01/26
Wigan
1–1
Barnsley
29/03/25
Wigan
1–1
Barnsley
23/11/24
Barnsley
0–1
Wigan
13/08/24
Wigan
1–1
Barnsley
01/01/24
Barnsley
1–1
Wigan
26/08/23
Wigan
0–2
Barnsley
11/07/20
Barnsley
0–0
Wigan
31/08/19
Wigan
0–0
Barnsley
13/04/17
Wigan
3–2
Barnsley
19/11/16
Barnsley
0–0
Wigan
08/05/16
Wigan
1–4
Barnsley
19/12/15
Barnsley
0–2
Wigan
05/12/15
Wigan
2–2
Barnsley
18/02/14
Wigan
2–0
Barnsley
03/08/13
Barnsley
0–4
Wigan

Events

40'⚽D. Costelloe(J. Carragher)
46'🔄M. Kirk(J. Bland)
64'🔄C. Sze(T. Brenan)
74'🔄D. Costelloe(K. Miller)
74'🔄C. Barrett(A. Higgins)
81'⚽C. McGeehan(R. Cleary)
82'🔄A. Richards(N. Town)
83'🔄S. Perkins(A. Harris)
120'⚽ PM. Power
120'⚽ PC. McGeehan
120'⚽ PJ. Carragher
120'⚽ PP. Kelly
120'⚽ PA. Higgins
120'⚽ PS. Gale
120'⚽ PJ. Weir
120'⚽ PL. Connell
120'⚽ PF. Murray
120'⚽ PR. Cleary
120'⚽ PJ. Mellish
120'⚽ PJ. Earl

Match Statistics

BarnsleyWigan
4Shots on target8
11Total shots13
60Possession %40
9Corners6
9Fouls10
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0

Team Insights

Barnsley
  • ●Barnsley have been undefeated in their last 3 matches.
Wigan

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DHLeicester14º1–1
LAPlymouth4º0–3
LHStevenage12º1–5
WHBlackpool20º2–1
WALeyton Orient9º3–1
WHReading7º1–0
LAStevenage12º0–1
WHBlackpool3–2
LHWycombe11º0–1
LAAFC Wimbledon15º0–1
LHLeyton Orient9º0–2

Season Schedule

Barnsley
DAPeterborough3–3
WHCrewe3–2
DHWigan1–1
Wigan
DABarnsley1–1

Top Scorers

Barnsley
Reyes Cleary4 ⚽
C. McGeehan4 ⚽
R. Cleary4 ⚽
Cameron McGeehan3 ⚽
M. Kirk2 ⚽
A. Richards2 ⚽
Wigan
C. Sze2 ⚽
Jensen Weir2 ⚽
D. Costelloe2 ⚽
F. Murray2 ⚽
A. Higgins2 ⚽
Scott Hogan2 ⚽

Cards Given

Barnsley
4 🟨
Patrick Kelly3 🟨
Cameron McGeehan3 🟨
Arley Kay3 🟨
Jack Shepherd3 🟨
Connor O'Riordan2 🟨
Wigan
James Carragher4 🟨
Charlie Gray3 🟨
Finley Burns2 🟨
Dara James Morgan Costelloe2 🟨
Connor Barrett2 🟨
Jon Mellish2 🟨