Last time out (Barnsley 1-2 Mansfield)
23. Ben Killip
6. Mael de Gevigney
4. Marc Roberts
32. Josh Earl
7. Corey O’Keeffe
18. Matthew Craig
8. Adam Phillips
48. Luca Connell
17. Georgie Gent
36. Max Watters
9. Sam Cosgrove
Head to Head
Last six Wigan v Barnsley results:
26/08/2023 (League One) WON
Wigan 0-2 Barnsley (Devante Cole 25, John McAtee 90)
31/08/2019 (Championship) DREW
Wigan 0-0 Barnsley
13/04/2017 (Championship) LOST
Wigan (Nick Powell 71, 72 pen 82) 3-2 Barnsley (Adam Armstrong 42, Ryan Kent 59)
08/05/2016 (League One) WON
Wigan (Will Grigg 10) 1-4 Barnsley (Sam Winnall pen 33, 44, Conor Hourihane 56, Josh Brownhill 74)
05/12/2015 (Football League Trophy Quarter-Final) DREW
Wigan (Will Grigg 48,82) 2-2 Barnsley (Adam Hammill 42, Ivan Toney 53) (Football League Trophy)
Head to Head
Overall Record:
Wigan Wins: 6
Barnsley Wins: 4
Draws: 7
Wigan Goals: 23
Barnsley Goals: 17
At Wigan (DW Stadium, Springfield Park):
Wigan Wins: 3
Barnsley Wins: 3
Draws: 3
Wigan Goals: 10
Barnsley Goals: 12
First Met: Barnsley 3-2 Wigan, Saturday 20th November 1954. (FA Cup)
Biggest Win: Wigan (Will Grigg 10) 1-4 Barnsley (Sam Winnall pen 33, 44, Conor Hourihane 56, Josh Brownhill 74) Sunday 8th May 2016. Att: 18,730 (League One)
Biggest Defeat: Barnsley 0-4 Wigan (Ben Watson 37, Grant Holt 54, Leon Barnett 79, Shaun Maloney 88) Saturday 3rd August 2013. Att: 13,096. (Championship)
Last Home Win: Barnsley 3-2 Wigan Saturday 20th November 1954. (FA Cup)
Last Away Win: Wigan 0-2 Barnsley (Devante Cole 25, John McAtee 90) Saturday 26th August 2023. Att: 10,683. (League One)
Last Home Draw: Barnsley (Devante Cole 45) 1-1 Wigan (Jonny Smith 87) Monday 1st January 2024. Att: 12.836. (League One)
Last Away Draw: Wigan 0-0 Barnsley, Saturday 31st August 2019. Att: 10,214. (Championship)
Last Home Defeat: Barnsley 0-2 (Andy Kellett 18 Yanic Wildschut 86) Saturday 19th December 2015. Att: 8,866. (League One)
Last Away Defeat: Wigan (Nick Powell 71. 72, pen 82) 3-2 Barnsley (Adam Armstrong 42, Ryan Kent 59, Tuesday 18th February 2014. Att: 10,838. (Championship)
Last Away Meeting:
Saturday 26th August 2023 (League One)
DW Stadium attendance: 10,683
Referee: Seb Stocksbridge
Wigan 0-2 Barnsley
Wigan:
1. Sam Tickle
7. Sean Clare
6. Charlie Hughes
2. Kelland Watts
3. Tom Pearce
11. Stephen Humphrys
8. Matt Smith
19. Callum Lang
26. Babajide Adeeko
20. Callum McManaman
9. Charlie Wyke
Substitutes:
4. Liam Morrison (for McManaman 27)
14. Jordan Jones (for Clare 63)
28. Josh Magennis(for Adeeko 77)
Unused Substitutes:
12. Ben Amos, 21. Scott Smith, 24. James Balagizi, 22. Chris Sze.
Manager: Shaun Maloney (28th January 2023 – present)
Barnsley:
1. Liam Roberts
2. Jordan Williams
4. Kacper Lopata
41. Jack Shepherd
17. Barry Cotter
30. Adam Phillips
3. Jon Russell
8. Herbie Kane
7. Nicky Cadden
44. Devante Cole
36. Max Watters
Substitutes:
45. John McAtee (for Watts 65)
22. Corey O’Keeffe (for Cotter 73)
20. Callum Styles (for Phillips 83)
19. Aiden Marsh (for Cole 83)
Unused Substitutes:
23. Ben Killip, 6. Mael de Gevigney, 16. Andrew Dallas.
Manager: Neill Collins (6th July 2023 – 22nd April 2024)
League positions after the game:
Wigan: 20th P: 5 W: 3 D: 1 L: 1 F: 9 A: 5 GD: +4 Points: 2
Barnsley: 12th P: 5 W: 2 D: 1 L: 2 F: 12 A: 7 GD: +5 Points: 7
Still at respective clubs:
Wigan: 8
Tickle, Hughes, Matt Smith, McManaman, Adeeko, Scott Smith, Sze, Jones.
Barnsley: 12
Lopata, Cotter, Shepherd, Russell, Phillips, Watters, Killip, De Gevigney, O’Keeffe, Styles, Dallas, Marsh.
Managers since this game (including caretakers):
Wigan: 0
Barnsley: 2
Martin Devaney 22nd April 2024 – 7th May 2024
Darrell Clarke 23rd May 2024 – present
Last/This Season:
Last six 2023-2024/ 2024-2025 results:
Wigan:
10/08/24 (League One) LOST
Wigan 0-1 Charlton (Lloyds Jones 81)
27/04/24 (League One) WON
Wigan (Josh Magennis 30, Jonny Smith 48) 2-0 Bristol Rovers
20/04/24 (League One) WON
Portsmouth (Kusini Yengi 85) 1-2 Wigan (Luke Chambers 22, Josh Magennis 83)
13/04/24 (League One) WON
Lincoln (Daniel Mandroiu 40) 1-2 Wigan (Jonny Smith 20, Charlie Hughes 90)
09/04/24 (League One) DREW
Charlton (Charlie Hughes og 19, Chuks Aneke 79) 2-2 Wigan (Charlie Kelman 62, 66)
06/04/24 (League One) DREW
Wigan 0-0 Port Vale
W: 3 D: 2 L: 1 F: 8 A: 5 GD: +3
League One record: W: 0 D: 0 L: 1 F: 0 A: 1 GD: -1 Points: 0 Pos: 22nd
Barnsley:
09/08/24 (League One) LOST
Barnsley (Luca Connell 32) 1-2 Mansfield (Stephen Quinn 13, Lee Gregory 18)
07/05/24 (League One Play-Off Semi-Final Second Leg) WON
Bolton (Aaron Collins 43, Eoin Toal 45) 2-3 Barnsley (Sam Cosgrove 36, 76, Adam Phillips 64)
04/05/24 (League One Play-Off Semi-Final First Leg) LOST
Barnsley (Sam Cosgrove 75) 1-3 Bolton (Dion Charles 23, pen 53, Randell Williams 90)
27/04/24 (League One) DREW
Barnsley (Herbie Kane 18) 1-1 Northampton (Louis Appere 90)
20/04/24 (League One) LOST
Blackpool (Sonny Carey 12, James Husband 45, Hayden Coulson 47) 3-2 Barnsley (John McAtee 67, Adam Phillips 90)
16/04/24 (League One) LOST
Portsmouth (Kusini Yengi 9, Colby Bishop pen 83, Conor Shaughnessy 89) 3-2 Barnsley (Devante Cole 6, John McAtee 59)
W: 1 D: 1 L: 4 F: 10 A: 14 GD: -4
League One record: W: 0 D: 0 L: 1 F: 1 A: 2 GD: -1 Points: 0 Pos: 16th
Wigan last time out:
Wigan 0-1 Charlton
Wigan Team:
1. Sam Tickle
5. Steven Sessegnon
15. Jason Kerr
4. Will Aimson
3. Luke Chambers
7. Dion Rankine
16. Babajide Adeeko
14. Chris Sze
8. Matt Smith
10. Thelo Aasgaard
9. Joe Hugill
Substitutions:
44. Jordan Jones (for Sze 60)
2. Calvin Ramsay (for Sessegnon 61)
25. Josh Stones (for Hugill 73)
6. Charlie Hughes (for Aimson 73)
21. Scott Smith (for Matt Smith 80)
Unused Substitutes:
22. Andy Lonergan, 23. James Carragher.
Other Fixtures:
TUESDAY 13TH AUGUST 2024:
Carlisle United v Stoke City
Stockport County v Blackburn Rovers
Leyton Orient v Newport County
Portsmouth v Millwall
Salford City v Doncaster Rovers
Preston North End v Sunderland
Northampton Town v Wycombe Wanderers
Bristol City v Coventry City
Rotherham United v Crewe Alexandra
Cardiff City v Bristol Rovers
Huddersfield Town v Morecambe
Charlton Athletic v Birmingham City
Watford v Milton Keynes Dons
Barrow v Port Vale
Burton Albion v Blackpool
Swansea City v Gillingham
Grimsby Town v Bradford City
Tranmere Rovers v Accrington Stanley
Fleetwood Town v West Bromwich Albion
Cambridge United v Queens Park Rangers
Walsall v Exeter City
Shrewsbury Town v Notts County
Colchester United v Reading
Crawley Town v Swindon Town
Oxford United v Peterborough United
Lincoln City v Harrogate Town
Norwich City v Stevenage
Derby County v Chesterfield
Bromley v AFC Wimbledon
Bolton Wanderers v Mansfield Town
Sheffield United v Wrexham
WEDNESDAY 14TH AUGUST 2024:
Hull City v Sheffield Wednesday
Plymouth Argyle v Cheltenham Town
Leeds United v Middlesbrough