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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

Wigan
1-4
Barnsley

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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

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Barnsley have 8, 5 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2016Blackpool(away)4-0League One
Apr 23, 2016Southend(home)4-1League One
Apr 19, 2016Burton Albion(away)1-1League One
Apr 16, 2016Doncaster(away)1-3League One
Apr 9, 2016Coventry(home)1-0League One
Barnsley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2016Colchester(home)2-2League One
Apr 23, 2016Sheffield Utd(away)0-0League One
Apr 19, 2016Peterborough(home)1-0League One
Apr 16, 2016Burton Albion(away)0-0League One
Apr 12, 2016Oldham(home)2-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Wigan win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Barnsley win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 19, 2015Barnsley 0-2 WiganLeague One
Dec 5, 2015Wigan 2-2 BarnsleyEFL Trophy
Feb 18, 2014Wigan 2-0 BarnsleyChampionship
Aug 3, 2013Barnsley 0-4 WiganChampionship

Last archived meeting: Barnsley vs Wigan on Dec 19, 2015

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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wigan2.10.878/158/15
Barnsley1.30.786/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Wigan sit 24th in League One (0 points from 2 matches) and Barnsley sit 21st (1 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
21Barnsley2011011
24Wigan2002250

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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