About the Match

Wigan faces Barnsley at The Brick Community Stadium on Thu, Jan 1, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC. This match is part of the League One. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Wigan and Barnsley have fared against each other in the past. On Sport Eden, you can follow the Wigan vs Barnsley live score with a full set of match features, including:

• Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on Sport Eden.
• Real-time extensive stats: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.
• Lineups and formations: Wigan 3-4-2-1 formation, manager R. Lowe, Barnsley 4-2-3-1 formation, manager C. Hourihane. Wigan starting XI: S. Tickle, J. Carragher, W. Aimson, M. Fox, T. Francois, F. Murray, J. Weir, C. Wright, R. Borges Rodrigues, Harrison Bettoni, D. Costelloe. Barnsley starting XI: M. Mahoney, T. Watson, M. de Gevigney, J. Shepherd, J. Earl, A. Phillips, L. Connell, Fábio Jaló, Patrick Kelly, D. McGoldrick, D. Keillor-Dunn.
• Unavailable players: Barnsley: M. Roberts (Groin Injury).
• Team form & Head-to-head history: Wigan and Barnsley head to head record: Wigan 3 win(s), Barnsley 1 win(s), 1 draw(s).
• Stadium: The Brick Community Stadium.
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Final score: Wigan 1-1 Barnsley.

Player of the Match: F. Murray (Rating: 7.9)

Top rated players of Wigan:F. Murray (7.9), D. Costelloe (7.9), W. Aimson (7)

Top rated players of Barnsley:M. de Gevigney (7.5), A. Phillips (7.3), J. Shepherd (7.3)

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