Wigan vs Barnsley

Wigan face Barnsley in the League One on Saturday 14 November 2026, kick-off 15:00 UTC at DW Stadium, Wigan.

Wigan are 21st with 11 points from 14 games, while Barnsley are 23rd with 9. That leaves Wigan 2 points ahead.

At home this season Wigan average 1.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game; on the road Barnsley average 1.0 scored and 1.8 conceded. Wigan have kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 8 times; Barnsley have 1 clean sheet and 3 blanks.

Wigan have scored 8 and conceded 6 in their last 5 matches, with 4 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Barnsley have scored 15 and conceded 9 in their last 5 matches, with 4 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5.

Wigan come into this fixture with a recent record of 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, while Barnsley have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in the same window. Wigan currently sit 21st on 11 points, with Barnsley placed 23rd on 9 points. Across the last 5 head-to-head meetings, 9 goals have been scored and both teams found the net in 4 of them. The model rates the two sides evenly matched, backing the draw. The Draw selection (X) is assigned a 27.93% probability at odds of 3.58.

• Wigan have the better recent form (10 pts vs 7 pts from the last 5 matches).
• Wigan have scored 11 goals this season compared with 12 for Barnsley.
• Defensively, Wigan have conceded 22 and Barnsley have conceded 22.
• League positions: Wigan 21st, Barnsley 23rd.
• Wigan have won 3 of 7 home matches in this competition.
• Barnsley have won 1 of 6 away matches in this competition.

• Wigan at home: 3 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats from 7 games.
• Barnsley away from home: 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats from 6 games.
• Wigan have taken 10 points from their last 5 matches.
• Barnsley have taken 7 points from their last 5 matches.

In the last 5 meetings, Wigan have won 1, Barnsley have won 0 and 4 ended level. The most recent, on 8 August 2026, finished Barnsley 1-1 Wigan.