Wigan vs Barnsley: result 1-4 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 8, 2016 at 11:30 AM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
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What was the result of Wigan vs Barnsley?
Barnsley won 1-4 on May 8, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 10′W. GriggWigan
- 33′S. WinnallBarnsley (pen.)
- 44′S. WinnallBarnsley
- 56′C. HourihaneBarnsley
- 74′J. BrownhillBarnsley
Official lineup for Wigan vs Barnsley
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wigan
- 9W. Grigg
- 31Y. Wildschut
- 4David Philip Perkins
- 6M. Power
- 17M. Jacobs
- 22Stephen Warnock
- 5D. Daniels
- 7C. McCann
- 20Craig Morgan
- 28Jason Daniel Pearce
- 13L. Nicholls
Barnsley
- 9S. Winnall
- 18A. Fletcher
- 7J. Scowen
- 8C. Hourihane
- 11J. Brownhill
- 20Adam James Hammill
- 34L. Isgrove
- 4M. Roberts
- 22G. Williams
- 26Alfie Mawson
- 1A. Davies
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Barnsley have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Blackpool(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Southend(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Doncaster(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Coventry(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Colchester(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Peterborough(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Burton Albion(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 12, 2016 | Oldham(home) | 2-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Wigan wins, 1 draw, 0 Barnsley wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2015 | Barnsley 0-2 Wigan | League One |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Wigan 2-2 Barnsley | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 18, 2014 | Wigan 2-0 Barnsley | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Barnsley 0-4 Wigan | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 2.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 2.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Barnsley | 1.3 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wigan sit 24th in League One (4 points from 8 matches) and Barnsley sit 19th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Barnsley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 8 |
| 24 | Wigan | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 4 |
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