Barnsley v Wigan Athletic

Last updated : 21 November 2024 By Rob Miles

Head to Head

Last six Barnsley v Wigan results:

01/01/2024 (League One) DREW

Barnsley (Devante Cole 45) 1-1 Wigan (Jonny Smith 87)

11/07/2020 (Championship) DREW

Barnsley 0-0 Wigan

19/11/2016 (Championship) DREW

Barnsley 0-0 Wigan

19/12/2015 (League One) LOST

Barnsley 0-2 Wigan (Andy Kellett 18, Yanic Wildschut 86)

03/08/2013 (Championship) LOST

Barnsley 0-4 Wigan (Ben Watson 37, Grant Holt 54, Leon Barnett 79, Shaun Maloney 88)

28/09/2002 (Division Two) LOST

Barnsley (Kevin Betsy 66) 1-3 Wigan (Andy Liddell 2, Matt Jackson 11, Scot Green 65)

 

Overall Record:

Barnsley Wins: 4

Wigan Wins: 6

Draws: 8

Barnsley Goals: 18

Wigan Goals: 24

At Oakwell:

Barnsley Wins: 1

Wigan Wins: 4

Draws: 4

Barnsley Goals: 5

Wigan Goals: 13

 

First Met: Barnsley 3-2 Wigan, Saturday 20th November 1954. (FA Cup)

Biggest Win: Wigan (Will Grigg 10) 1-4 Barnsley (Sam Winnall pen 33, 44, Conor Hourihane 56, Josh Brownhill 74) Sunday 8th May 2016. Att: 18,730 (League One)

Biggest Defeat: Barnsley 0-4 Wigan (Ben Watson 37, Grant Holt 54, Leon Barnett 79, Shaun Maloney 88) Saturday 3rd August 2013. Att: 13,096. (Championship)

Last Home Win: Barnsley 3-2 Wigan Saturday 20th November 1954. (FA Cup)

Last Away Win: Wigan 0-2 Barnsley (Devante Cole 25, John McAtee 90) Saturday 26th August 2023. Att: 10,683. (League One)

Last Home Draw: Barnsley (Devante Cole 45) 1-1 Wigan (Jonny Smith 87) Monday 1st January 2024. Att: 12.836. (League One)

Last Away Draw: Wigan (Thelo Aasgaard pen 35) 1-1 Barnsley (Donovan Pines 48), Tuesday 13th August 2024. Att: 1,990. (League Cup First Round)

Last Home Defeat: Barnsley 0-2 (Andy Kellett 18 Yanic Wildschut 86) Saturday 19th December 2015. Att: 8,866. (League One)

Last Away Defeat: Wigan (Nick Powell 71. 72, pen 82) 3-2 Barnsley (Adam Armstrong 42, Ryan Kent 59, Tuesday 18th February 2014. Att: 10,838. (Championship)

 

Last Home Meeting:

Monday 1st January 2024 (League One)

Oakwell attendance: 12,836

Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Barnsley

1. Liam Roberts

26. Jamie McCart

2. Jordan Williams

6. Mael de Gevigney

22. Corey O’Keeffe

30. Adam Phillips

48. Luca Connell

8. Herbie Kane

7. Nicky Cadden

45. John McAtee

44. Devante Cole

Substitutions:

20. Callum Styles (for Phillips 58) 

36. Max Watters (for McAtee 58)

12. Fabio Jalo (for Cole 72)

Unused Substitutes:

23. Ben Killip, 4. Kacper Lopata, 17. Barry Cotter, 9. Sam Cosgrove

Manager: Neill Collins (6th July 2023 – 22nd April 2024)

 

Wigan:

1. Sam Tickle

7. Sean Clare

6. Charlie Hughes

4. Liam Morrison

5. Steven Sessegnon

17. Martial Godo

16. Liam Shaw

19. Callum Lang

26. Babajide Adeeko

14. Jordan Jones

28. Josh Magennis

Substitutes:

10. Thelo Aasgaard (for Lang 58)

9. Charlie Wyke (for Magennis 59) 

34. Luke Robinson (for Sessegnon 75)

18. Jonny Smith (for Shaw 76)

20. Callum McManaman (for Morrison 76)

Unused Substitutes:

12. Ben Amos, 22. Chris Sze.

Manager: Shaun Maloney (28th January 2023 – present)

 

League positions after the game:

Barnsley: 6thP: 24 W: 12 D: 7 L: 5 F: 46 A: 28 GD: +18 Points: 43

Wigan: 17th P: 25 W: 10 D: 5 L: 10 F: 35 A: 30 GD: +5 Points: 27

 

Still at respective clubs:

Barnsley:  10

De Gevigney, O’Keeffe, Phillips, Connell, Killip, Lopata, Cotter, Cosgrove, Jalo, Watters.

Wigan: 8

Tickle, Sessegnon, Adeeko, Robinson, Smith, McManaman, Aasgaard, Sze.

 

Managers since this game: 

Barnsley: 2

Martin Devaney 22nd April 2024 – 7th May 2024

Darrell Clarke 23rd May 2024 – present

 

Wigan: 0

 

This Season:

Last six 2024-2025 results:   

Barnsley:

16/11/24 (League One) DREW

Cambridge (Dan Nlundulu 4) 1-1 Barnsley (Stephen Humphrys 17)

08/11/24 (League One) WON

Barnsley (Jon Russell 32, Stephen Humphrys 86) 2–0 Rotherham

02/11/24 (FA Cup First Round) WON

Port Vale (Ronan Curtis 31) 1–3 Barnsley (Marc Roberts 17, Davis Keillor-Dunn 64, Adam Phillips pen 82)

29/10/24 (Football League Trophy) LOST

Barnsley (Aiden Marsh 78) 1–3 Doncaster (Joe Ironside 45, Harry Clifton 72, Kyle Hurst 84)

26/10/24 (League One) WON

Shrewsbury 0-2 Barnsley (Jon Russell 45, Max Watters 48)

22/10/24 (League One) DREW

Barnsley (Davis Keillor-Dunn 34, Max Watters 90) 2-2 Charlton (Luke Berry 77, 90)

W: 3 D: 2 L: 1 F: 11 A: 7 GD: +4

League One record: W: 7 D: 5 L: 3 F: 24 A: 19 GD: +5 Points: 26 Pos: 5th 

 

Wigan:

12/11/24 (Football League Trophy) DREW

Wigan 0-0 Nottingham Forest Under 21s

09/11/2024 (League One) LOST

Wigan 0-1 Wycombe (Joe Low 11)

02/11/24 (FA Cup First Round) WON

Carlisle 0-2 Wigan (Scott Smith 105, Jonny Smith 120)

28/10/24 (League One) DREW

Blackpool (Jason Kerr og 45, Will Aimson og 90) 2-2 Wigan (Dion Rankine 20, Matt Smith 41)

22/10/24 (League One) LOST

Wigan (Thelo Aasgaard 53) 1-2 Mansfield (Will Evans 29, Keanu Baccus 62)

19/10/24 (League One) WON

Cambridge (Elias Kachunga 5, Sam Tickle og 22) 2-0 Wigan

W: 0 D: 3 L: 3 F: 5 A: 7 GD: -2

League One record: W: 3 D: 5 L: 6 F: 12 A: 12 GD: 0 Points: 14 Pos: 19th  

 

Wigan last time out:

Wigan 0-0 Nottingham Forest Under 21s

12. Tom Watson

17. Toby Sibbick

23. James Carragher

4. Will Aimson

45. Paul Dummett

27. Kai Payne

7. Dion Rankine

16. Babajide Adeeko

29. Silko-Amari Thomas

37. Maleace Asamoah

9. Joe Hugill

Substitutions:

11. Michael Olakigbe (for Rankine 45)

41. K’Marni Miller (for Dummett 58)

14. Chris Sze (for Hugill 58)

8. Matt Smith (for Payne 78)

Unused Substitutes:

1. Sam Tickle, 5. Steven Sessegnon.

 

Other Fixtures:

Saturday 23rd November 2024:

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Shrewsbury Town v Birmingham City

Stevenage v Leyton Orient

Burton Albion v Stockport County

Crawley Town v Rotherham United

Huddersfield Town v Charlton Athletic

Lincoln City v Wycombe Wanderers

Mansfield Town v Bristol Rovers

Northampton Town v Cambridge United

Peterborough United v Reading

Wrexham v Exeter City