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Barnsley 1–1 Wigan — this League One match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Barnsley and Wigan drew 1–1 in League One on Tuesday 17 March. Wigan are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Barnsley.

The goals

Wigan led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Wigan: Joseph Taylor (29’, assisted by Sam Tickle); Barnsley: C. Lennon (90’). Callum Wright (88’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Barnsley 0.00, Wigan 0.00, from 14 shots to 16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

R. Martin showed six yellow cards and one red — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Barnsley: M. de Gevigney (45+1’), Vimal Yoganathan (50’) and Luca Connell (75’); Wigan: Callum Wright (56’), Owen Moxon (57’) and Callum Wright (88’).

What it changes

Barnsley move down from 11th to 12th (36 league matches played). Barnsley have scored 68 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Barnsley have conceded 73 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs.

Wigan stay 20th after this result (37 league matches played). Wigan have scored 49 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Wigan have conceded 58 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Barnsley are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Fraser Murray (Wigan) 6.9, Joseph Taylor (Wigan) 5.3 and Jensen Weir (Wigan) 5.0 led the match.

Next up

Barnsley next host Aldershot Town on 7 November 2026.

Wigan next travel to Boreham Wood on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Barnsley: Barnsley v Aldershot Town, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Wigan: Boreham Wood v Wigan, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Barnsley 1–1 Wigan · League One
  • Referee: R. Martin
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Barnsley 1 · draws 4 · Wigan 1 · 1.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Barnsley 2W 2D 1L · Wigan 2W 1D 2L

Barnsley 1–1 Wigan (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.75 / 1
Goals
against 1.5 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.75 / 3.38
Corners
against 6.25 / 4.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.5 / 3.13
Shots on target
against 4.5 / 4.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.75 / 2.38
Cards
against 1 / 1.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3.88 yellows
Referee · R. Martin
22.88 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 14 March 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBarnsley for / againstLineWigan for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 1.5 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
4.75 for · 6.25 against n 8
9.5standard
3.38 for · 4.75 against n 8
Shots
10.75 for · 14.63 against n 8
19.5standard
7.63 for · 12.5 against n 8
Shots on target
3.5 for · 4.5 against n 8
8.5standard
3.13 for · 4.13 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.25 for · 8.63 against n 8
21.5standard
11.63 for · 12 against n 8
Cards shown
1.75 for · 1 against n 8
3.5standard
2.38 for · 1.88 against n 8

Referee: R. Martin — 3.88 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 22.88 fouls over 8 matches.

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Barnsley

Barnsley Goalkeeper

Barnsley — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Mahoney25902250 min622.5 /90441.8 /9000 /90
Barnsley — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Mahoney n 890
2.34/4

Barnsley Defensive

Barnsley — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Shepherd35842952 min250.8 /90240.7 /90411.3 /902016.1 /90260.8 /9080.2 /90
T. Watson32732350 min572.2 /90301.1 /90130.5 /901646.3 /90281.1 /9020.1 /90
N. Ogbeta22721579 min352 /90181 /9050.3 /90794.5 /90100.6 /9010.1 /90
M. de Gevigney21771616 min291.6 /90251.4 /90191.1 /901297.2 /90231.3 /9020.1 /90
C. O'Keeffe15831238 min272 /90221.6 /9020.1 /90836 /90261.9 /9050.4 /90
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Barnsley — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Phillips n 862.4
1.36/1
0.21/0
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J. Shepherd n 885.1
0.94/2
0.42/1
W. Aimson
Jonathan Bland n 864.9
0.94/1
0.52/1
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L. Connell n 890
16/1
0.85/1
F. Murray
T. Watson n 861.5
1.34/1
0.74/0
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Barnsley — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Phillips n 862.4
0.92/2
J. Shepherd n 885.1
0.73/2
Jonathan Bland n 864.9
1.64/2
L. Connell n 890
1.46/3
T. Watson n 861.5
26/4
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Barnsley Attacking

Barnsley — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
D. Keillor-Dunn28812269 min130.5 /9010 /90481.9 /90301.2 /90190.8 /90220.9 /90
Leo Farrell32061 min00 /9000 /9023 /9011.5 /9011.5 /9000 /90
A. Phillips36702528 min80.3 /9040.1 /90301.1 /90150.5 /90371.3 /9080.3 /90
Jonathan Bland34712421 min00 /9010 /90170.6 /9080.3 /90180.7 /90110.4 /90
L. Connell33872869 min40.1 /9030.1 /90230.7 /90110.3 /90611.9 /90140.4 /90
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Barnsley — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Phillips n 862.4
0.42/0
0.21/0
J. Shepherd n 885.1
0.11/0
00/0
Jonathan Bland n 864.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
L. Connell n 890
0.54/0
0.11/0
T. Watson n 861.5
00/0
00/0
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Barnsley — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barnsley before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Phillips n 862.4
00/0
0.21/0
J. Shepherd n 885.1
00/0
00/0
Jonathan Bland n 864.9
00/0
00/0
L. Connell n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
T. Watson n 861.5
00/0
00/0
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Wigan

Wigan Goalkeeper

Wigan — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
S. Tickle41903690 min1012.5 /90561.4 /9000 /90
Wigan — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wigan before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Tickle n 890
1.94/2

Wigan Defensive

Wigan — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
W. Aimson37893302 min421.1 /90361 /90210.6 /902316.3 /90320.9 /9070.2 /90
J. Kerr26902327 min291.1 /90311.2 /90240.9 /901546 /90100.4 /9020.1 /90
J. Carragher12901080 min110.9 /90121 /9060.5 /90514.3 /9060.5 /9010.1 /90
J. Hunt362187 min31.4 /9031.4 /9021 /9083.9 /9021 /9000 /90
M. Fox32902874 min541.7 /90300.9 /90290.9 /901404.4 /90230.7 /9020.1 /90
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Wigan — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wigan before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Tickle n 890
00/0
0.32/0
—
W. Aimson n 890
14/3
1.36/3
J. Shepherd
F. Murray n 889.1
15/3
0.64/1
L. Connell
C. Wright n 890
1.97/6
1.18/1
—
M. Fox n 889.3
0.94/2
0.42/1
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Wigan — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wigan before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
W. Aimson n 890
27/4
F. Murray n 889.1
2.57/5
C. Wright n 890
2.58/6
M. Fox n 889.3
2.17/5
C. Saydee n 862
1.15/1
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Wigan Attacking

Wigan — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
F. Murray37823025 min50.1 /9060.2 /90270.8 /90130.4 /90561.7 /90180.5 /90
C. Wright37772859 min40.1 /9070.2 /90371.2 /90200.6 /90300.9 /90270.8 /90
D. Costelloe30591782 min30.2 /9010.1 /90301.5 /90140.7 /90160.8 /9090.5 /90
J. Taylor1273877 min70.7 /9000 /90202.1 /90141.4 /9010.1 /9090.9 /90
Harrison Bettoni961548 min20.3 /9000 /9091.5 /9050.8 /9040.7 /9061 /90
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Wigan — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wigan before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Tickle n 890
00/0
00/0
W. Aimson n 890
0.43/0
00/0
F. Murray n 889.1
0.43/0
0.11/0
C. Wright n 890
0.84/1
0.32/0
M. Fox n 889.3
0.11/0
0.11/0
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Wigan — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wigan before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Tickle n 890
00/0
00/0
W. Aimson n 890
00/0
00/0
F. Murray n 889.1
00/0
0.43/0
C. Wright n 890
00/0
0.43/0
M. Fox n 889.3
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BarnsleyWigan
64%Possession36%
14Shots16
6Shots on target4
5Shots off target7
3Blocked shots5
6Shots inside the box7
11Corners5
1Offsides2
11Fouls9
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards1
3Saves5
452Passes266
82%Pass accuracy66%

Barnsley Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
O. Goodman9000001007.3
C. O'Keeffe9000101006.3
E. O'Connell9000000007.5
J. Shepherd9000000008
L. Connell90002112Y6.2
D. McGoldrick9000421006.6
Patrick Kelly8000000106.7
M. de Gevigney71000002Y7.3
R. Cleary7100001006.5
S. Banks5300001006.7
Vimal Yoganathan53000002Y6.3
A. Phillips sub3700113006.3
T. Bradshaw sub3700101006.7
N. Ogbeta sub1900000006.6
C. Lennon sub1910220006.9
Jonathan Bland sub1000000006.7

Wigan Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Tickle9001001006.9
W. Aimson9000101106.5
J. Kerr9000000106.9
R. Borges Rodrigues9000000307.2
J. Weir9000102506.9
F. Murray9000003507.3
C. Llyton8900000006.5
C. Wright88004113RY6.6
J. Taylor7710430008.3
O. Moxon66000022Y6.3
C. Saydee6600101106.2
Caylan Vickers sub2400001206.9
D. Costelloe sub2400000106.5
M. Smith sub1300000406.7
L. Robinson sub1200000106.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Barnsley v Wigan — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BarnsleyWLWDD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
WiganLWDLW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Barnsley 1 · 4 draws · Wigan 1 · 1.83 goals/game
  • 2026-01-01 Wigan 1–1 Barnsley
  • 2025-03-29 Wigan 1–1 Barnsley
  • 2024-11-23 Barnsley 0–1 Wigan
  • 2024-08-13 Wigan 1–1 Barnsley
  • 2024-01-01 Barnsley 1–1 Wigan
  • 2023-08-26 Wigan 0–2 Barnsley
League standing · 2025/26
Barnsley#15 pos59 pts46 pl-5 GD
Wigan#16 pos56 pts46 pl-9 GD
Goals per game
Barnsley scored1.48
Wigan scored1.07
Barnsley conceded1.59
Wigan conceded1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Wigan?
In their last 6 meetings, Barnsley won 1, Wigan won 1 and there were 4 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Barnsley and Wigan?
Recent form — Barnsley 2W 2D 1L; Wigan 2W 1D 2L.

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