Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley Prediction – Match preview
Wigan Athletic-:-
BarnsleyThe DW StadiumRound 15
Our prediction
Wigan Athletic to win (38%)
Wigan Athletic 38% · Draw 28% · Barnsley 34% · Over 2.5 goals: 41% · Both teams to score: 47%
From our goals model. A chance, not a certainty.
Match Preview
Updated 07 Nov 2026FootyPulse model
38%
34%
Wigan AthleticDraw 28%Barnsley
Bookmaker implied
39%
35%
Wigan AthleticDraw 26%Barnsley
1.2 – 1.1
Expected score
41%
Over 2.5 goals
47%
Both teams to score
Data provider's forecast
Full Time Result
46%
29%
Wigan AthleticDraw 25%Barnsley
First Half Result
36%
26%
Wigan AthleticDraw 38%Barnsley
Team to Score First
52%
42%
Wigan AthleticNo goal 6%Barnsley
Probability
Both Teams to Score
57%
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
Wigan Athletic Over 3.5 Goals
8%
Wigan Athletic Over 1.5 Goals
46%
Barnsley Over 0.5 Goals
66%
Wigan Athletic Over 0.5 Goals
77%
Match Result
Wigan Athletic
40%2.35
model 2.52-7%
Last 1045%9/20
Draw
26%3.50
model 3.83-9%
Last 1025%5/20
Barnsley
34%2.62
model 2.93-10%
Last 1030%6/20
Draw no bet
Wigan Athletic
54%1.68
model 1.86-10%
Last 1060%9/15
Barnsley
46%1.87
model 2.16-13%
Last 1040%6/15
Double chance
Wigan Athletic or draw
66%1.41
model 1.52-7%
Last 1070%14/20
Wigan Athletic or Barnsley
74%1.24
model 1.35-8%
Last 1075%15/20
Draw or Barnsley
60%1.50
model 1.66-10%
Last 1055%11/20
Expected goals 1.6–1.4 · Odds: bet365; the chance shown leans on its price.Match result screener
Goals
Expected 3.1 match goalsGoal screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | EV O / U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 0.5 | 95% | 5% | – | 90%18/20 | – |
| Over/under 1.5 | 81% | 19% | – | 75%15/20 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 | 59% | 41% | – | 65%13/20 | – |
| Over/under 3.5main | 37% | 63% | – | 25%5/20 | – |
| Over/under 4.5 | 20% | 80% | – | 20%4/20 | – |
Both teams to score
62%Yes 1.50
Last 1060%12/20
Wigan Athletic clean sheet
21%
model chance
Barnsley clean sheet
22%
model chance
Wigan Athletic goals
O0.5 78%O1.5 44%O2.5 19%
Barnsley goals
O0.5 79%O1.5 46%O2.5 21%
Corners
Expected 11.1 match cornersCorner screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | EV O / U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 7.5 | 86% | 14% | – | 90%18/20 | – |
| Over/under 8.5 | 78% | 22% | – | 85%17/20 | – |
| Over/under 9.5 | 67% | 33% | – | 70%14/20 | – |
| Over/under 10.5 | 55% | 45% | – | 45%9/20 | – |
| Over/under 11.5main | 43% | 57% | – | 35%7/20 | – |
| Over/under 12.5 | 32% | 68% | – | 30%6/20 | – |
| Over/under 13.5 | 23% | 77% | – | 25%5/20 | – |
Wigan Athletic corners
O2.5 91%O3.5 80%O4.5 65%O5.5 48%O6.5 32%O7.5 19%
Barnsley corners
O2.5 92%O3.5 80%O4.5 65%O5.5 48%O6.5 32%O7.5 20%
Cards
Expected 4.7 match cardsCard screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | EV O / U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 2.5 | 85% | 15% | – | 95%19/20 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 | 69% | 31% | – | 75%15/20 | – |
| Over/under 4.5main | 51% | 49% | – | 50%10/20 | – |
| Over/under 5.5 | 33% | 67% | – | 45%9/20 | – |
| Over/under 6.5 | 20% | 80% | – | 35%7/20 | – |
Wigan Athletic cards
O0.5 90%O1.5 66%O2.5 40%O3.5 20%
Barnsley cards
O0.5 91%O1.5 70%O2.5 44%O3.5 23%
Form Guide
Updated 07 Nov 2026Wigan AthleticBarnsley
- 21
- League position
- 23
- DWLLL
- Last 5
- DLLLL
- 0.80
- Points per game (L5)
- 0.20
- 5
- Goals scored (L5)
- 5
- 9
- Goals conceded (L5)
- 10
- 5.75
- xG for (L5)
- 2.24
- 10.22
- xG against (L5)
- 3.64
- 1
- Clean sheets (L5)
- 0
Head to Head
5
Wigan Athletic wins
9
Draws
2
Barnsley wins
Last 16 meetings
2.1
Goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
19%
Over 2.5 goals
Last meeting
Wigan Athletic in the last 5 meetings
DDDDW
Key Players
League One, this seasonWigan Athletic
Top scorer
Christian Saydee
3 goals
Most assists
Connor Barrett
2 assists
Best rated
M. Power
7.13
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jensen WeirMidfielder | 14 (14) | 1244 | 2 | 0 | 0.01 | 6.91 | ×3 |
| Finley BurnsDefender | 13 (13) | 1098 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 6.88 | ×4 |
| James CarragherDefender | 12 (12) | 1025 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 6.71 | ×5 |
| J. WhitworthGoalkeeper | 11 (11) | 990 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.00 | – |
| Reggie WalshMidfielder | 13 (10) | 905 | 0 | 1 | 0.32 | 6.79 | ×4 |
| M. PowerMidfielder | 10 (10) | 863 | 1 | 1 | 0.02 | 7.13 | ×2 |
| Connor BarrettDefender | 14 (10) | 827 | 0 | 2 | 0.26 | 6.47 | ×4 |
| Charlie GrayMidfielder | 10 (9) | 744 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 | 6.85 | ×5 |
| Jon MellishDefender | 14 (7) | 714 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 6.57 | ×3 |
| Bradley BurrowesAttacker | 10 (7) | 682 | 1 | 1 | 1.47 | 6.79 | – |
| Morgan FoxDefender | 9 (7) | 674 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 6.83 | – |
| Fraser MurrayMidfielder | 10 (6) | 615 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.57 | |
| Dara CostelloeAttacker | 10 (7) | 603 | 0 | 1 | 0.37 | 6.73 | ×2 |
| Sonny PerkinsAttacker | 10 (7) | 518 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.55 | |
| Scott HoganAttacker | 9 (5) | 414 | 1 | 0 | 0.31 | 6.55 | – |
Barnsley
Top scorer
Cameron McGeehan
3 goals
Most assists
Patrick Kelly
2 assists
Best rated
J. Earl
7.19
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick KellyMidfielder | 12 (12) | 1068 | 1 | 2 | 0.07 | 6.96 | ×4 |
| Cameron McGeehanMidfielder | 12 (12) | 1035 | 3 | 0 | 0.50 | 6.80 | ×4 |
| Reyes ClearyMidfielder | 12 (11) | 894 | 2 | 1 | 0.03 | 6.73 | |
| Rogan RavenhillGoalkeeper | 9 (9) | 810 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.39 | – |
| Sam GaleDefender | 10 (9) | 807 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.74 | |
| Tyrese NoslinDefender | 11 (9) | 803 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.68 | |
| Connor O'RiordanDefender | 8 (8) | 656 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.72 | |
| L. ConnellMidfielder | 8 (5) | 474 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 6.62 | |
| Jack ShepherdDefender | 6 (6) | 459 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.39 | ×2 |
| Amani RichardsAttacker | 11 (3) | 426 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.50 | |
| Vimal YoganathanMidfielder | 6 (5) | 421 | 3 | 0 | 0.93 | 6.91 | – |
| J. BlandMidfielder | 9 (5) | 403 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.52 | ×3 |
| Makenzie KirkAttacker | 9 (5) | 369 | 2 | 0 | – | 6.64 | |
| L. AlkerMidfielder | 6 (5) | 350 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.49 | – |
| Ziyad LarkecheDefender | 5 (3) | 277 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 | 6.79 | – |
Odds Comparison
Asian Handicap
| Bookmaker | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| bet365 | 1.80 | 2.05 |
Goals Over/Under
| Bookmaker | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| bet365 | 1.57 | 2.35 |
| Betano.dk | 10.25 | 1.03 |
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