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Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley – Head to head record, results & stats

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Wigan Athletic

L W D D D
19
meetings
58 goals total
Last: 17 Mar 2026
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Barnsley

W L D D D
8
Wigan Athletic wins
7
Draws
4
Barnsley wins
42% 37% 21%
34
Goals scored
24

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Match averages

3.05
Avg goals / game
47%
Both to score
37%
Over 2.5 goals
9 / 4
Clean sheets (Wigan Ath… / Barnsley)

Biggest wins

All meetings (19)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
17 Mar 2026 Barnsley 1 - 1 Wigan Athletic D English Football League O…
01 Jan 2026 Wigan Athletic 1 - 1 Barnsley D English Football League O…
29 Mar 2025 Wigan Athletic 1 - 1 Barnsley D English Football League O…
23 Nov 2024 Barnsley 0 - 1 Wigan Athletic W English Football League O…
13 Aug 2024 Wigan Athletic 3 - 5 Barnsley L English Football League C…
01 Jan 2024 Barnsley 1 - 1 Wigan Athletic D English Football League O…
26 Aug 2023 Wigan Athletic 0 - 2 Barnsley L English Football League O…
11 Jul 2020 Barnsley 0 - 0 Wigan Athletic D English Football League C…
31 Aug 2019 Wigan Athletic 0 - 0 Barnsley D English Football League C…
13 Apr 2017 Wigan Athletic 3 - 2 Barnsley W English Football League C…
19 Nov 2016 Barnsley 0 - 0 Wigan Athletic D English Football League C…
08 May 2016 Wigan Athletic 1 - 4 Barnsley L English Football League O…
19 Dec 2015 Barnsley 0 - 2 Wigan Athletic W English Football League O…
05 Dec 2015 Wigan Athletic 4 - 6 Barnsley L English Football League T…
18 Feb 2014 Wigan Athletic 2 - 0 Barnsley W English Football League C…
03 Aug 2013 Barnsley 0 - 4 Wigan Athletic W English Football League C…
29 Jul 2008 Barnsley 0 - 6 Wigan Athletic W International Club Friend…
31 Jul 2007 Barnsley 0 - 2 Wigan Athletic W International Club Friend…
01 Aug 2006 Barnsley 1 - 2 Wigan Athletic W International Club Friend…

By venue

At Wigan Athletic 2W 3D 4L
At Barnsley 0W 4D 6L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Wigan A… D Barnsley
2026 0 2 0
2025 0 1 0
2024 1 1 1
2023 0 0 1
2020 0 1 0
2019 0 1 0
2017 1 0 0
2016 0 1 1
2015 1 0 1
2014 1 0 0
2013 1 0 0
2008 1 0 0
2007 1 0 0
2006 1 0 0
First meeting
01 Aug 2006

About this head-to-head

Wigan Athletic and Barnsley have met 19 times on record. Wigan Athletic lead with 8 wins, Barnsley have won 4 times and the two clubs have drawn 7 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 01 August 2006.

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Across their recorded meetings, Wigan Athletic have found the net 34 times against Barnsley, while Barnsley have scored 24 times in reply — a combined 58 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 17 March 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2006. Follow every upcoming Wigan Athletic versus Barnsley clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.