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Barnsley v Wigan Athletic : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 17th Mar, 20:00 BST, Oakwell, Barnsley

Conor Hourihane's Barnsley side are on home soil in the League One on Tuesday night, as Ryan Lowe's Wigan Athletic arrive at the Oakwell. The odds you see on the page are delivered straight from the UK's leading bookmakers, while predictions are calculated from statistics over a 20-game period. Particular attention is given to League One match data, including head-to-head records. Explore it all using the tabs below.


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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Barnsley
52%
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Draw
21%
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Wigan
26%
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Barnsley 2-1
9%
--
Draw 1-1
9%
--
Draw 2-2
7%
--
Barnsley 2-0
7%
--
Wigan 2-1
6%
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Barnsley 3-1
6%
--
Barnsley 1-0
6%
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Barnsley 3-2
5%
--
Barnsley 3-0
5%
--
Wigan 1-0
4%
--
Barnsley 4-1
3%
--
Wigan 2-0
3%
--
Wigan 3-2
3%
--
Draw 0-0
3%
--
Wigan 3-1
3%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
67%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
33%
--
Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
--
No 1st Goal
2%
--
BTTS - Yes
66%
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BTTS - No
34%
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BTTS - Home Win
31%
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BTTS - Draw
18%
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BTTS - Away Win
17%
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Home/draw
74%
--
Away/draw
48%
--
Home/away
79%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
86%
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Under 1.5 Goals
14%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
46%
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Under 3.5 Goals
54%
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Over 4.5 Goals
27%
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Under 4.5 Goals
73%
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Over 5.5 Goals
14%
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Under 5.5 Goals
86%
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Over 0.5 Goals
97%
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Under 0.5 Goals
3%
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Home DNB
67%
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Away DNB
41%
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Barnsley win to nil
21%
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Wigan win to nil
10%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Barnsley have played 32 matches so far this season and lay in 13th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below in the table, having won 5, drawn 3 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 0 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Barnsley have outscored their opponents by 53 goals to 35 goals.

Home League Performance

Barnsley have played 16 games at home winning 8, drawing 3 and losing 5 games. They have scored 32 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 25 goals at home.

Wigan are in 19th position in the League One on 37 points having played 33 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 34 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 20 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

28 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 9 and won 7. Wigan have conceded 39 goals, scored 29, failed to score in 8 fixtures and have kept 7 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Barnsley
Wigan
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Cardiff3422663272 
Mar 10
l
 
4-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
2
Lincoln3421853271 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2F
3
Bolton35161361661 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-2A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
4-1A
4
Bradford3417710558 
Apr 18
d
 
2-2A
Mar 14
l
 
2-1A
5
Stockport3416810456 
May 2
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
4-2F
6
Wycombe351411101453 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
7
Huddersfield3515713952 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
8
Reading3413129651 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-2A
Mar 28
9
Stevenage3314910251 
w
 
3-1F
-
d
 
0-00-0
May 2
10
Luton3413813247 
w
 
5-0F
Apr 25
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
11
Peterborough3514417146 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
6-1A
12
Plymouth3414416-146 
Apr 6
w
 
1-3F
Mar 10
d
 
1-1A
13
Barnsley3212812-144 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Mar 17
14
AFC Wim3312714-743 
d
 
3-3F
l
 
2-0A
Apr 25
w
 
1-2A
15
Exeter3411914-142 
Mar 7
l
 
3-0A
Mar 21
d
 
1-1F
16
Mansfield33101112241 
l
 
2-3F
Mar 14
Apr 11
d
 
1-1A
17
Burton35101015-1140 
w
 
3-2A
Apr 3
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
18
Doncaster3311616-1939 
Mar 21
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-0F
d
 
3-3A
19
Wigan3391014-1137 
Mar 17
d
 
1-1A
-
-
20
Blackpool3410717-1437 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
Mar 7
21
L Orient3310617-1236 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
1-3F
Apr 2
l
 
2-0A
22
Rotherham349817-1435 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 11
Apr 14
d
 
2-2F
23
Northampton359818-1635 
d
 
2-2A
Mar 28
w
 
3-1F
Apr 6
24
Port Vale326917-1827 
l
 
0-2A
-
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Barnsley 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Wigan 19TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
3
Draw
9
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Barnsley since 2013
Barnsley
Wigan
Goals: Scored
1
8
Games: Scored
1 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
5 / 6
D
3
WIG
3
League games at Wigan since 2014
Wigan
Barnsley
Goals: Scored
8
10
Games: Scored
5 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
2 / 7
BAR
2
D
3
WIG
2
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.1 is fairly strong for Barnsley in their clash with Wigan Athletic, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 48 consecutive League One outings.

Barnsley 13th Wigan 19th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.1
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
13%
1
26%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
15%
There is a 61% probability that Barnsley will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Wigan will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+23
Barnsley have scored 23% more goals at home than predicted
+5
Wigan’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.0
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Barnsley
PG (predicted goals)
Wigan
2.1
1.4
Attack rating
%
better
BAR
WIG
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
BAR
WIG
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Barnsley v Wigan League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Barnsley League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2913119
J ShepherdD Keillor-DunnR ClearyJ. Bland
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Shepherd DEF30
6
1
J. Bland MID301
9
-
T Watson DEF281
2
-
A Phillips MID2864
3
-
P Kelly MID2823
5
-
L Connell MID2743
8
1
R Cleary FWD27611
2
-
D McGoldrick FWD27122
2
-
D Keillor-Dunn MID24131
3
-
V. Yoganathan MID232
2
1
M. Cooper GLK21
4
-
N Ogbeta DEF191
1
-
M Gevigney DEF171
-
J Earl DEF151
4
-
C. Vickers MID1522
-
J Russell MID121
1
-
N Farrugia MID12
1
-
M Roberts DEF11
2
-
F Jaló FWD3
-
G. Gent DEF2
1
-
J Rooney DEF1
-
Wigan League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
33467
S TickleF MurrayF MurrayM Smith
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Tickle GLK331
-
F Murray MID3246
4
-
M Fox DEF303
2
1
W Aimson DEF30
5
-
C Wright MID3045
4
-
C Saydee FWD3024
3
1
D Costelloe FWD2931
3
1
M Smith MID241
6
1
J Weir MID242
3
1
R Rodrigues FWD241
2
-
J Hungbo FWD233
1
-
J Kerr  DEF201
1
-
P Mullin FWD2041
1
-
M. Asamoah FWD2011
1
1
J Carragher DEF16
1
-
T Francois MID13
1
-
S Sessegnon DEF11
4
2
C McManaman FWD11
-
L Robinson DEF9
2
-
R Trevitt MID91
1
-
O Cooper MID91
-
B Adeeko MID7
-
I Mabaya DEF2
-
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